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Future weather [videorecording] / by Deller, Jenny.; Fairweather, Kristin.; Haney-Jardine, Perla,1997-; Ireland, Marin.; Jain, Anubhav.; Madigan, Amy.; Sadler, William,1950-; Taylor, Lili.; Lipstick Pictures (Firm); Virgil Films (Firm);
Editor, Shelby Siegel ; director of photography, Zak Mulligan ; music, Erik Friedlander.Amy Madigan, William Sadler, Perla Haney-Jardine, Lily Taylor, Marin Ireland, Anubhav Jain.Lauduree is a 13-year-old loner, passionate about nature and obsessed with ecological disaster. Greta, her grandmother, is a nurse jaded by alcohol and disappointment. When Lauduree is abruptly abandoned by her dreamer single mom, she decides to take survival into her own hands, forcing her and Greta to rethink their futures.PG.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation.
Subjects: Abandoned children; Coming-of-age films.; Environmentalists; Feature films.; Grandparent and child; Grandparents as parents;
© c2013., Virgil Films,
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Monster. by Kore-eda, Hirokazu,film director.; Nagayama, Eita,actor.; Hiiragi, Hinata,actor.; Takahata, Mitsuki,actor.; Ando, Sakura,actor.; Kurokawa, Soya,actor.; Photon Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eita Nagayama, Hinata Hiiragi, Mitsuki Takahata, Sakura Ando, Soya KurokawaOriginally produced by Photon Films in 2023.When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher and child, the truth gradually emerges.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Queer cinema.; Independent films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; Coming-of-age films.; Motion pictures--Asia.;
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Boy swallows universe / by Dalton, Trent,author.;
Brisbane, 1983: A lost father, a mute brother, a mum in jail, a heroin dealer for a stepfather and a notorious criminal for a babysitter. It's not as if Eli's life isn't complicated enough already. He's just trying to follow his heart, learning what it takes to be a good man, but life just keeps throwing obstacles in the way - not least of which is Tytus Broz, legendary Brisbane drug dealer. But Eli's life is about to get a whole lot more serious. He's about to fall in love. And, oh yeah, he has to break into Boggo Road Gaol on Christmas Day, to save his mum.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Dysfunctional families; Friendship; Suburbs; Nineteen eighties; Criminals; Coming of age;
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The Quiet Girl. by Bairéad, Colm,film director.; Bennett, Andrew,actor.; Crowley, Carrie,actor.; Clinch, Catherine,actor.; Sheehy, Joan,actor.; Nic Chonaonaigh, Kate,actor.; Patric, Michael,actor.; Elevation Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andrew Bennett, Carrie Crowley, Catherine Clinch, Joan Sheehy, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh, Michael PatricOriginally produced by Elevation Pictures in 2022.Set in 1981, this film tells the story of a young girl, Cáit, who is sent away for the summer from her dysfunctional family to live with her mother's people. These are Seán and Eibhlín Cinnsealach; a middle-aged couple she has never met. Slowly, in the care of this couple, Cáit blossoms and discovers a new way of living, but in this house where affection grows and there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Historical films.; Children.; Motion pictures--Ireland.; Coming-of-age films.; Nineteen eighties.; Families.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Giant little ones [videorecording] / by Behrman, Keith,1963-film director,screenwriter.; Bello, Maria,1967-actor.; MacLachlan, Kyle,1959-actor.; Mann, Darren,actor.; Wiggins, Josh,actor.; Wolfe Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Kyle MacLachlan, Maria Bello, Taylor Hickson.Franky Winter and Ballas Kohl have been best friends since childhood. They are high school royalty: handsome, stars of the swim team and popular with girls. They live a perfect teenage life, until the night of Franky's epic seventeenth birthday party, when Franky and Ballas are involved in an unexpected incident that changes their lives forever. It is a heartfelt and intimate coming-of-age story about friendship, self-discovery and the power of love without labels.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for sexual content, language and some drug/alcohol use - all involving teens.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Best friends; Coming of age; Bullying; Male friendship; Young gay men;
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Nick and Charlie. by Oseman, Alice.;
Everyone knows that Nick and Charlie are the perfect couple -- that they're inseparable. But now Nick is leaving for university, and Charlie will be left behind at Sixth Form. Everyone's asking if they're staying together, which is a stupid question -- they're Nick and Charlie for God's sake! But as the time to say goodbye gets inevitably closer, both Nick and Charlie question whether their love is strong enough to survive being apart. Or are they delaying the inevitable? Because everyone knows that first loves rarely last forever.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Coming of Age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / LGBTQ+; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Loners & Outcasts; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Media Tie-In;
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Tobacco Barns. by Mesa, Rocío,film director.; Mar, Ada,actor.; Arias de Saavedra, Tamara,actor.; Centenera, Vera,actor.; Latido Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ada Mar, Tamara Arias de Saavedra, Vera CenteneraOriginally produced by Latido Films in 2022.Seven-year-old Vera lives in the big city but adores spending the holidays in her grandparent’s town and particularly in their deserted tobacco barn. Nieves, a teenager native from there whose father forces her to help out at the family’s land, can’t avoid feeling caged. The two girls, driven by the sense of adventure and the need to find oneself respectively, will be connected to a magical creature that will change the way they see their own reality.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Science fiction.; Coming-of-age films.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Spain.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Nigeria Jones / by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu,author.;
When her mother disappears, Nigeria Jones, the daughter of the leader of a Black liberation group, searches for her, uncovering a shocking truth which leads her to question everything she thought she knew about her life and her family.013+.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Black nationalism; Coming of age; Families; Interpersonal relations; Self-realization; African Americans; Black nationalism; Coming of age; Family life; Families; Interpersonal relations; Self-realization;
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The summer I turned pretty / by Han, Jenny,author.;
"Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer--they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer, one wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it all ends up just the way it should have been all along."--012+.Grades 7-10.HL600L.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Beaches; Coming of age; Friendship; Infatuation; Interpersonal relations; Summer; Teenage girls; Vacation homes; Beaches; Coming of age; Friendship; Infatuation; Interpersonal relations; Summer; Teenage girls; Vacation homes;
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Jolene [videorecording] / by Chastain, Jessica.; Doctorow, E. L.,1931-; Friend, Rupert.; Ireland, Dan.; Mulroney, Dermot.; Palminteri, Chazz.; Richards, Denise,1972-; Russell, Theresa.; Vartan, Michael.; Entertainment One (Firm);
Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; edited by Luis Colina ; director of photography, Claudio Rocha.Jessica Chastain, Dermot Mulroney, Chazz Palminteri, Rupert Friend, Michael Vartan, Denise Richards, Theresa Russell.Jolene (Jessica Chastain) is a red-haired wanderer who isn't content to call one place home for any expended stretch of time. Setting off to explore the outside world at age fifteen, the free-spirited teen embarks on a decade-long cross-country adventure which finds her crossing the paths of everyone from a firebrand Texan (Dermont Mulroney) who steals her heart and destroys her marriage to his wealthy fundamentalist nephew (Michael Vartan), to an ex-mobster (Chazz Palminteri) attempting to make good in Las Vegas.MPAA rating: R.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.Best actress, Seattle International Film Festival
Subjects: Doctorow, E. L., 1931-; Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Love; Orphans; Road films.; Teenage girls; Teenagers;
© c2011., Entertainment One,
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