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Lynch/Oz. by O., Alexandre,film director.; The Criterion Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Criterion Collection in 2022.The themes, images, and cultural vernacular of Victor Fleming’s The Wizard of Oz continue to haunt David Lynch’s filmography. Arguably, no filmmaker has so consistently drawn inspiration—consciously or unconsciously—from a single work. Through six distinct perspectives, Alexandre O. Philippe’s LYNCH/OZ helps us reexperience and reinterpret The Wizard of Oz by way of David Lynch, delivering new appreciations of both.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.;
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The Putin interviews [videorecording] : a Showtime documentary film / by Stone, Oliver,interviewer,television director.; CBS DVD (Firm),distributor.; Showtime Entertainment,production company.; Showtime Networks,production company,broadcaster.;
Oliver Stone, Vladimir Putin.Filmmaker Oliver Stone was granted unprecedented access to Russian president Vladimir Putin during more than a dozen interviews over two years, with no topic off-limits. This remarkable four-part documentary series provides intimate insight into Putin's personal and professional lives, from his childhood under communism, to his rise to power, his relations with four U.S. presidents, and his surprising takes on U.S.-Russian relations today. Witness the most detailed portrait of Putin ever granted to a Western interviewer.E.DVD-R ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereophonic.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Presidents;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The mammoth [videorecording] : titan of the ice age. by Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
This documentary depicts the mammoth's rise to prominence and fall to extinction by following the life of one of these majestic animals, Mammu, a mammoth born on the Korean Peninsula, on the eastern edge of Asia. The documentary also explores the lives of other contemporary creatures, including the woolly rhinoceros, the saber-toothed cat, the cave lion, and the megaloceros. Mammu's life story is presented as an opportunity for us humans to consider our own attitudes toward the Earth, as members of this giant, breathing planetary organism.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mammoths.; Mastodons.; Paleontology;
© c2013., Entertainment One,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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David Against Goliath. by B., David,film director.; Spira (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Spira in 2022.Haunted by three unfinished films, a filmmaker seeks to demystify his relationship with failure through encounters with past collaborators. He confronts his demons surrounded by musicians, dance artists and his accomplices from that time. With the help of digital reprinting processes, he revisits the images of these abandoned short fiction films. He parallels his quest with that of David's mythical battle with the giant Goliath.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.;
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Watermark [videorecording] / by Baichwal, Jennifer.; Burtynsky, Edward,1955-; Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;
Watermark is a feature documentary from multiple-award winning filmmakers Jennifer Baichwal and Nick de Pencier, and renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky, marking their second collaboration after Manufactured Landscapes in 2006. The film brings together diverse stories from around the globe about our relationship with water: how we are drawn to it, what we learn from it, how we use it and the consequences of that use. Shot in stunning 5K ultra high-definition video and full of soaring aerial perspectives, this film shows water as a terraforming element, as well as the magnitude of our need and use. In Watermark, the viewer is immersed in a magnificent force of nature that we all too often take for granted-until it's gone.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Human beings.; Water.;
© c2014., Mongrel Media,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Allseasons. by Rotnicki, Adam,film director.; Osses, Bartlomiej,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2021.Kitesurfing is one of the fastest developing sports in the world. The best athletes break records by crossing the sea in solitary and achieve huge success by constantly competing in world championships.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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ParaGold. by Davis, Ron,film director.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by First Run Features in 2022.Follows the lives of four Paralympic equestrian hopefuls as they vie for a spot on the U.S. Paralympic Dressage team. The film focuses on Roxy Trunnell, Rebecca Hart, David Botana, and Sydney Collier on their quest to qualify for – and hopefully win – medals at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Each of the riders has severe physical disabilities, but determination and the bond with their horses propel them to greatness.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Home [videorecording (DVD)] / by Arthus-Bertrand, Yann.; Close, Glenn.; Pinault, Francois-Henri.; EuropaCorp;
Musique originale: Armand Amar ; scenario: Isabelle Delannoy, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Denis Carot, Yen le Van ; commentarie: Isabelle Delannoy, Tewfik Fares, Yann Arthus-Bertrand.Narrated by Glen Close.A stunning visual portrayal of Earth's most amazing landscapes.Rated PG
Subjects: Documentary films.; Earth; Nature; Films for the hearing impaired;
© c2009., EuropaCorp-Elzevir Films,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Local 1196. by George, Samuel,film director.; Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films in 2023.From late night conversations on the picket lines, to fiery debates at the union hall, to the homes of the members, LOCAL 1196 takes the viewer on the ground during a steelworkers strike in the decaying town of Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. As days on strike turn to weeks, and weeks to months, union leaders realize they’re playing with a short stack. Will they be able to stick together?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Economic development.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.;
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RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop. by Griffiths, Christopher,film director.; Allen, Eastwood,film director.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cineverse in 2023.Takes an in-depth look into the ground breaking franchise and features new interviews with cast and crew, including Hollywood icons such as Peter Weller, Diane Robin, director Paul Verhoeven & more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.;
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