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Momentum. by Power, Lane,film director.; Aguilar-, Michelle,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2023.Chris ‘Coco’ Cocores was born into a broken home riddled with childhood traumas–street fighting was a way to cope. By age 25, Chris was an amateur mixed martial arts fighting champion and a month away from the biggest fight of his career–the match that would catapult him into becoming a professional. Then tragedy struck.In a fatal car accident, Chris lost his girlfriend, his dog, and nearly his life. Left with broken arms and legs and a broken back, Chris was told he may never walk again, let alone fight. Determined to get back in the ring, Chris called his coach, Ryan, a Paralympian who lost his leg to cancer and one of the best wrestling coaches in the world. Together, the pair tackle new obstacles and heal old wounds.Viewers witness how sports, competition and camaraderie can help overcome adversity and help you to thrive both on and off the mat.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Mental health.; Documentary films.;
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Alien Takeover. by Gabriel, Nicolas,film director.; Amouroux, Vincent,film director.; Burns, Laura,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Laura BurnsOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2020.They're not from around here, and left to their own devices, they'll eventually gain control of their world.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Environment.; Ecology.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Dream's Gate. by Ahmadi, Negin,film director.; Visit Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Visit Films in 2023.Armed only with her camera, Iranian filmmaker Negin Ahmadi journeys into the war zone of Northern Syria, embedding herself with the YPJ - an all-female Kurdish militia unit.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Current affairs.; Syria.;
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How the Stock Market Works. by P. DeGennaro, Ramon,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ramon P. DeGennaroOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.An award-winning professor in banking and finance leads you through 18 detailed lectures that explain the stock market from the inside, introducing you to the factors that make company stocks rise and fall and the information you need to grasp the market's role in the world economy and understand the investment options available to you.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Instructional films.; Health.; Documentary films.; Finance.; Investments.; Life skills.;
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Alice Neel. by Neel, Andrew,film director.; SeeThink Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by SeeThink Films in 2007.Alice Neel was one of the great portrait painters of the 20th century. She reinvented the genre of portraiture by expressing the inner landscape of her varied sitters, among them Andy Warhol, Annie Sprinkle, Bella Abzug, and Allen Ginsberg. Filmmaker Andrew Neel, Alice Neel’s grandson, puts together the pieces of the painter's personal life and career to tell Neel’s story, exploring the struggles she faced as a woman artist, a single mother, and a painter who defied convention.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.;
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America's Declaration. by Franzini, Jorge,film director.; Allen, Danielle,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Danielle AllenOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2015.Danielle Allen explores the bold minds and historical circumstances that resulted in one of the greatest political writings in history.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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Cat City. by Kolak, Ben,film director.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by First Run Features in 2023.A feature documentary chronicling Chicago's love/hate relationship with feral cats. CAT CITY tells the story of Chicago's outdoor cats, the communities who look after them, and the ordinance that protects them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Zoology.; Sociology.; Documentary films.;
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Where the Wild Men Are with Ben Fogle. by Fogle, Ben,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ben FogleOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.Ben Fogle travels to remote locations in the US, Italy, Zambia and Australia and meets families who’ve turned their backs on the rat race, set up home in some of the most inhospitable places in the world and radically changed their lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Families.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go. by Longinotto, Kim,film director.; Royal Anthropological Institute (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Royal Anthropological Institute in 2007.Mulberry Bush School is an Oxford education facility for emotionally disturbed children, who have been excluded from mainstream schools. Longinotto captures the inner life of Mulberry Bush, focusing especially on the stories of three boys, Michael, Ben and Alex, all struggling at different stages of development, but all of them linked by the experience, of having to endure great sadness. Avoiding sensationalism, the violence a boy is capable of is never construed as his true nature, but as something to be overcome – with the help of their extremely patient tutors.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Education.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Children.; England.; Mental illness.;
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Going Medieval. by Hutt, David,film director.; A&E® (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A&E® in 2021.In this two-hour special, historian and weapons expert Mike Loades will take us on a high energy, action filled, fact rich rampage through the medieval world.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; History.;
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