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The Bitter Ash. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Scarfe, Alan,actor.; Griffith, Diane,actor.; Kent, Larry,actor.; Mackenzie, Lee,actor.; Stewart, Lynn,actor.; Brown, Philip,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Scarfe, Diane Griffith, Larry Kent, Lee Mackenzie, Lynn Stewart, Philip BrownOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1963.With a dead-end job and a potentially pregnant girlfriend jeopardizing his freedom, Des spirals into bitterness and fantasies of crime. While visiting a sick friend, he crosses paths with the similarly jaded Laurie, a young parent working to provide for her child and struggling playwright husband. Desperate to recapture a sense of vitality, the couple invites Des and a group of local beatniks over for a hedonistic party. The first feature from celebrated independent filmmaker Larry Kent.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Cult films.; Families.;
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The good dinosaur [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Benson, Erik,screenwriter.; Buckley, A. J.(Aaron John),1978-voice actor.; Danna, Jeff.; Danna, Mychael.; Elliott, Sam,1944-voice actor.; Lasseter, John,film producer.; LeFauve, Meg,screenwriter.; Mann, Kelsey,screenwriter.; McDormand, Frances,voice actor.; Ochoa, Raymond,2001-; Paquin, Anna,voice actor.; Peterson, Bob,1961-screenwriter.; Ream, Denise,film producer.; Sohn, Peter,film director,screenwriter.; Stanton, Andrew,film producer.; Unkrich, Lee,film producer.; Wright, Jeffrey,voice actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.; Pixar (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.;
Music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.Voices of: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Raymond Ochoa, Sam Elliott, A.J. Buckley, Anna Paquin.What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Animated films.; Apatosaurus; Children's films.; Dinosaurs; Fear; Feature films.; Friendship; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
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Sharkwater extinction [videorecording] / by Stewart, Brian(Film producer),film producer.; Campbell, Sandra,film producer.; Stewart, Rob,1979-2017,film producer,film director,screenwriter,on-screen participant.; Freestyle Digital Media,film distributor.;
Rob Stewart.It is a thrilling, action-adventure journey that follows filmmaker Rob Stewart as he exposes the billion dollars illegal shark fin industry and the political corruption behind it. It is Stewarts third film following his multi-award-winning features. It dives into the often violent underworld of the pirate fishing trade. Shark finning is still rampant, shark fin soup is still being consumed, and endangered sharks are now also being used to make products for human consumption.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Environmental films.; Wildlife films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shark industry; Shark fisheries.; Shark fishing.; Sharks; Human-animal relationships.; Wildlife conservation.;
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Modernism, Inc.. by Cohn, Jason,film director.; Roche, Sebastian,actor.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Sebastian RocheOriginally produced by First Run Features in 2023.From the filmmaker of Eames: The Architect & The Painter comes a new documentary about mid-century design pioneer Eliot Noyes, whose story raises contemporary questions about the role of a designer in today’s world. Educated by Walter Gropius at Harvard, Noyes did more than anyone to align the Modernist design ethos to the needs of ascendant corporate America. His impact on companies like IBM paved the way for Apple and many of the other design-conscious brands we know today.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Architecture.; Arts.; Design.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Architects--Biography.; Architecture, American.; Biography.; Designers.; Art and architecture.;
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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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Louis Theroux Interviews: S1. by Byrne, Angela,film director.; Barrow, Tom,film director.; Theroux, Louis,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis TherouxOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Louis Theroux embarks on a series of intimate one-on-one interviews with a fascinating mixture of iconic names and famous faces. Using his uncanny ability to establish instant rapport with anyone he encounters, Louis digs into the hidden psyche of his subjects and broaches topics that have previously been off limits. Combining his trademark immersive filming style with intimate long-form interviews, Louis encourages his guests to reveal sides of themselves never seen before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Louis Theroux Interviews. by Theroux, Louis,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis TherouxOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Louis Theroux embarks on a series of intimate one-on-one interviews with a fascinating mixture of iconic names and famous faces. Using his uncanny ability to establish instant rapport with anyone he encounters, Louis digs into the hidden psyche of his subjects and broaches topics that have previously been off limits. Combining his trademark immersive filming style with intimate long-form interviews, Louis encourages his guests to reveal sides of themselves never seen before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Music.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; Documentary television programs.; Performing arts.;
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Abu. by Khan, Arshad,film director.; h264 (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by h264 in 2017.An autobiographical film about a gay son's relationship with his devout Muslim father. Arshad Khan, the filmmaker and subject, examines how his father went from an open-minded man to a devout Muslim and breaks down the reasons for such a radical change in personality. Issues of psychological, sexual and physical abuse, and the pangs of rebirth through migration and through coming out, are laid bare using over 30 years of archival family footage that give a glimpse into an extraordinarily well documented family.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; LGBTQ.; Emigration and immigration.; Families.; Canada.;
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Island in Between. by Leo Chiang, S.,film director.; Icarus Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Icarus Films in 2023.The rural Taiwanese outer islands of Kinmen sit merely 2 miles off the coast of China. Kinmen attracts tourists for its remains from the 1949 Chinese Civil War. It also marks the frontline for Taiwan in its escalating tension with China. Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang weaves lyrical vignettes of tourist visits and local life with his own narrative as someone negotiating ambivalent personal bonds to Taiwan, China, and the US. ISLAND IN BETWEEN explores the uneasy peace in these islands, and contemplates Taiwan's uncertain future.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Military history..; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; China.; Taiwan.; War.; United States.; Tourism.;
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One night in Miami... [videorecording] / by Ben-Adir, Kingsley,actor.; Bridges, Beau,actor.; Calder, Keith,film producer.; Gilliard, Larry,actor.; Goree, Eli,actor.; Hodge, Aldis,actor.; Imperioli, Michael,1966-actor.; Kalukango, Joaquina,actor.; King, Regina,film director.; Klein, Jody,1963-film producer.; Odom, Leslie,Jr.,1981-actor.; Powers, Kemp,screenwriter.; Reddick, Lance,actor.; Robinson, Nicolette,actor.; Wu, Jessica,film producer.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Powers, Kemp.One night in Miami.; ABKCO Films (Firm),production company.; Amazon Studios,production company.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.; Snoot Entertainment (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Tami Reiker ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Terence Blanchard.Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Joaquina Kalukango, Nicolette Robinson, Michael Imperioli, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Beau Bridges, Lance Reddick.A fictional account of one amazing night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural turmoil of the '60s.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016; Brown, Jim, 1936-; Cooke, Sam; X, Malcolm, 1925-1965; African American celebrities; African Americans;
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