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In Search of Walt Whitman. by D. Kaplan, Andrew,film director.; TMW Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Originally produced by TMW Media in 2020.This captivating documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Walt Whitman (1819-1892), the tumultuous era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he crafted. Blending narration, dramatic readings, evocative period music, expert insights, and photography filmed in key locations, the film vividly brings to life Whitman’s distinctive character and his groundbreaking work.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; American authors.; Biography.; Documentary television programs.; Art and architecture.;

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Megafauna: What Killed Australia's Giants. by Siberry, Jeff,film director.; Jackman, Hugh,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Hugh JackmanOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2024.Australia was once home to a group of extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. These giants lived here for millions of years, but in a blink of time, they disappeared. What became of them has been debated for over a century, but now a team of scientists are re-opening this paleolithic cold case.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Motion pictures--Australia.; Animals.; Extinction (Biology).; Australia.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.; Paleontology.;

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Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. by Moyers, Bill,actor.; Campbell, Joseph,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Bill Moyers, Joseph CampbellOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1988.In this beloved 1988 PBS series, mythologist and storyteller Joseph Campbell joins Bill Moyers to explore what enduring myths can tell us about our lives. In each of six episodes, Moyers and Campbell focus on a character or theme found in cultural and religious mythologies. Campbell argues that these timeless archetypes continue to have a powerful influence on the choices we make and the ways we live.Released shortly after Campbell’s death on October 30, 1987, THE POWER OF MYTH was one of the most popular TV series in the history of public television, and continues to inspire new audiences.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Spirituality.; Mythology.; Religion.; Philosophy.; Documentary television programs.;

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Houdini [videorecording] / by Berki, Szofi,actor.; Boulton, Carolyn,actor.; Brody, Adrien,actor.; Connolly, Kristen,1980-; Edel, Uli,film director.; Meyer, Nicholas,1945-; Lions Gate Films.;

Extended version (174 min.) -- Original broadcast version (150 min.).Adrien Brody, Kristen Connolly, Caroline Boulton, Szofi Berki.Before David Blaine and David Copperfield, there was one man whose name was synonymous with being the master of illusion and escape - Harry Houdini. It follows the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. The drama will chronicle the life of a man who can defy death through his stunts, his visions and his mastery of illusion.PG.DVD, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby digital.

Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Escape artists; Magicians; Television mini-series.;

© c2014., Lionsgate,

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Titanic & me [videorecording] / by Hart, Edward.; Northern Ireland Screen (Firm); PBS Distribution (Firm); THREEsixty Productions.;

For the first time, this unique account of one of the most famous disasters in history brings together through their descendants the individual stories of those whose lives were changed by the Titanic.E.DVD ; widescdreen presentation.

Subjects: Titanic (Steamship); Titanic (Steamship); Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Ocean liners; Shipwrecks;

© c2012., Distributed by PBS Distribution,

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Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart. by Quarshie, Hugh,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Hugh QuarshieOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2010.Africa's Great Rift Valley runs four thousand miles from the Red Sea to the mouth of the Zambezi - a diverse landscape of erupting volcanoes, forest-clad mountains, spectacular valleys, rich grasslands and mighty rivers. Home to the greatest concentration of animals on Earth - lions, crocodiles, elephants, hippos and flocks of flamingos - and pastoralists such as the Maasai - this is a land in constant geological turmoil. Great Rift takes you to another world - a world of exotic extremes, where the forces of nature have shaped the landscape and so created a hotbed of evolution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Agriculture.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Africa.; Nature.; Earth sciences.; Documentary television programs.;

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Art in the Twenty-First Century. by PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Originally produced by PBS in 2001.ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY is a Peabody Award-winning biennial program that allows viewers to observe the artists at work, watch as they transform inspiration into art, and hear how they struggle with both the physical and visual challenges of achieving their visions.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; Art, Modern--20th century.; Artists--Interviews.; Documentary television programs.; Art and architecture.;

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First peoples [videorecording] : their story is our story / by Hewes, Jonathan,producer.; Lambert, Tim,producer.; Shale, Kerry,narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.; Wall to Wall (Firm),production company.;

Americas -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia -- Europe.Narrator, Kerry Shale.200,000 years ago we took our first steps in Africa. Today there are seven billion of us living across the planet. How did our ancestors spread from continent to continent? This is a global detective story, featuring the latest archaeological discoveries and genetic research. On each continent, we track down the earliest members of our species, Homo sapiens. Who were these First Peoples? What drove them to the ends of the earth?E.DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.

Subjects: Archaeology.; Documentary television programs.; Ethnology.; Genealogy.; Genetics; Human beings; Paleoanthropology.; Prehistoric peoples.;

For private home use only.

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Traitor/Patriot. by Wye Berry, Maria,film director.; Morrison, Josh,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Josh MorrisonOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2021.TRAITOR/PATRIOT gives you an insider's look at the motivation behind the people who committed espionage.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; United States--History.; Documentary television programs.;

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The Titans That Built America. by Reams, Patrick,film director.; Montgomery, Phillip,film director.; Scott, Campbell,actor.; The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Campbell ScottOriginally produced by The History® Channel in 2021.Out of the ashes of World War I, a new generation of Titan rises…Pierre Du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing. Their fight to reach the top will transform America as they compete to dominate new industries.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Economic development.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Current affairs.; History.; United States--History.; Biography.; Documentary television programs.;

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