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The First Monday in May. by Rossi, Andrew,film director.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2016.THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY follows the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's most attended fashion exhibition in history, China: Through The Looking Glass, an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton. With unprecedented access, filmmaker Andrew Rossi captures the collision of high fashion and celebrity at the Met Gala, one of the biggest global fashion events chaired every year by Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour. Featuring a cast of renowned artists in many fields (including filmmaker Wong Kar Wai and fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld, Jean Paul Gaultier and John Galliano) as well as a host of contemporary pop icons like Rihanna, the movie dives into the debate about whether fashion should be viewed as art. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival**.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Fashion.; Documentary films.;
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American Swing. by Hart, Jon,film director.; Kaufman, Matthew,film director.; Britton, Bryce,actor.; Corey, Irwin,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bryce Britton, Irwin CoreyOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2009.The Seventies were sexy and sleazy. At the epicenter of it all was Plato's Retreat, the controversial, first-ever swingers club. AMERICAN SWING brings this enigmatic epic of excess to the screen for the first time.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History.; Documentary films.;
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Peter and the Farm. by Guy Defa, Dustin,film director.; Dunning, Peter,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Peter DunningOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2017.Peter Dunning has spent 37 years working a 187-acre farm. His charismatic exterior has been peeled back after 38 harvests, the departure of three wives and four children, revealing a man in the throes of a personal crisis.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Agriculture.; Documentary films.;
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Cocaine Cowboys Reloaded. by Corben, Billy,film director.; Roberts, Jon,actor.; Ayala, Jorge,actor.; Munday, Mickey,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jon Roberts, Jorge Ayala, Mickey MundayOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2014.The cocaine trade forever changed a once-sleepy retirement community into one of the world's most glamorous hot spots, the epicenter of a {dollar}20 billion annual business fed by Colombia's Medellin cartel, and the murder capital of the country.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History.; Documentary films.;
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Cocaine Cowboys. by Corben, Billy,film director.; Sunshine, Al,actor.; Roberts, Jon,actor.; Burstyn, Sam,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Al Sunshine, Jon Roberts, Sam BurstynOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2006.The cocaine trade of the '70s and '80s had an indelible impact on contemporary Miami, forever changing a once sleepy retirement community into one of the world’s most glamorous, and crime-ridden hot spots. COCAINE COWBOYS paints a dazzling portrait of an economic and cultural explosion that reverberates as Hollywood myth.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History.; Documentary films.;
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Cocaine Cowboys 2: Hustlin' with the Godmother. by Corben, Billy,film director.; Cosby, Charles,actor.; Blanco, Griselda,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charles Cosby, Griselda BlancoOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2008.“The Godmother” is the head of a {dollar}40 million a year cocaine business and is responsible for hundreds of murders in Miami. Charles Cosby tells the story of how he became her lover and trusted head of her empire until he realized that he was in way over his head.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History.; Documentary films.;
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A Sexplanation. by Liu, Alex,film director.; Bridgestone Multimedia Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Bridgestone Multimedia Group in 2021.To right the wrongs of his all-American sex ed, 36-year-old health reporter Alex Liu journeys to uncover naked truths and hard facts—no matter how awkward.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Health.;
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Finding Edward / by Murray, Sheila(Documentary filmmaker),author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Cyril Rowntree, a mixed-race Jamaican, migrates to Canada after his mother and surrogate grandfather die. Cyril arrives in Toronto and sets about earning a degree, works two jobs, and begins to navigate his way through the implications of being racialized in his new land. A chance encounter with a panhandler named Patricia leads Cyril to a suitcase full of photographs and letters dating back to the early 1920s. Cyril is drawn into the letters and their story of a white mother's struggle to come to terms with the need to give up her mixed-race baby, Edward. Abandoned by his white father as a small child, Cyril feels a compelling connection to the boy and begins to look for the rest of Edward's story. As he searches, Cyril unearths hidden pieces of Canadian history and gradually gains the confidence to trust his own judgment"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Racially mixed people;
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Koyaanisqatsi. by Reggio, Godfrey,film director.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by MGM in 1982.A motion picture essay which takes a revealing and shocking look at modern life and its imbalances. The first film in a trilogy which was followed by Powaqatsi.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Music.; Documentary films.; Arts.;
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Danny Says. by Toller, Brendan,film director.; Fields, Danny,actor.; , Ramones,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Danny Fields, RamonesOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2017.DANNY SAYS follows Danny Fields from Harvard Law dropout, to Andy Warhol’s Silver Factory, to Director of Publicity at Elektra Records, to “punk pioneer”. Danny’s taste and opinion, once deemed defiant, has turned out to have been prescient.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Music.; History.; Documentary films.;
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