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Fever Pitch. by Evans, David,film director.; Guard, Bea,actor.; Firth, Colin,actor.; Aird, Holly,actor.; Stott, Ken,actor.; Aikman, Luke,actor.; Strong, Mark,actor.; Pearson, Neil,actor.; Claxton, Richard,actor.; Gemmell, Ruth,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bea Guard, Colin Firth, Holly Aird, Ken Stott, Luke Aikman, Mark Strong, Neil Pearson, Richard Claxton, Ruth GemmellOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1997.A sports fan's romantic courtship clashes with his obsession with his favorite football team. Based on the book by Nick Hornby.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Romance.; Sports.;
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David Baddiel. by Routh, James,film director.; Baddiel, David,actor.; Schwimmer, David,actor.; Margolyes, Miriam,actor.; Gaiman, Neil,actor.; Silverman, Sarah,actor.; Fry, Stephen,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Baddiel, David Schwimmer, Miriam Margolyes, Neil Gaiman, Sarah Silverman, Stephen FryOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Writer and comedian David Baddiel looks at antisemitism and the progressive left. From theatre to football, Baddiel explores a political blindspot with Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes and Neil Gaiman.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Judaism.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; History.; Antisemitism.;
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Jumanji. [videorecording] / by Kasdan, Jake,1975-film director.; Tolmach, Matt,film producer.; McKenna, Chris,screenwriter.; Sommers, Erik,screenwriter.; Rosenberg, Scott,1963-screenwriter.; Pinkner, Jeff,screenwriter.; Johnson, Dwayne,1972-actor.; Gillan, Karen,1987-actor.; Hart, Kevin,1979-actor.; Black, Jack,1969-actor.; Cannavale, Bobby,actor.; Jonas, Nick,actor.; Pados, Gyula,1969-director of photography.; Helfrich, Mark,editor of moving image work.; Edwards, Steve(Film editor),editor of moving image work.; Jackman, Henry(Henry Pryce),composer (expression); based on (work):Van Allsburg, Chris.Jumanji.; Columbia Pictures,presenter.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher,film distributor.;
Director of photography, Gyula Pados ; edited by Mark Helfrich, Steve Edwards ; music by Henry Jackman.Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Bobby Cannavale, Nick Jonas.When four high school kids discover an old video game console with a game they've never heard of--Jumanji--they are immediately drawn into the game's jungle setting, literally becoming the avatars they chose: gamer Spencer becomes a brawny adventurer (Dwayne Johnson); football jock Fridge loses (in his words) "the top two feet of his body" and becomes an Einstein (Kevin Hart); popular girl Bethany becomes a middle-aged male professor (Jack Black); and wallflower Martha becomes a badass warrior (Karen Gillan). What they discover is that you don't just play Jumanji--you must survive it. To beat the game and return to the real world, they'll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, discover what Alan Parrish left 20 years ago, and change the way they think about themselves--or they'll be stuck in the game forever.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; anamorphic widescreen presentation (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video games; High school students; Teenagers; Avatars (Virtual reality); Jungles;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My dad's a soccer mom [videorecording] / by Baraka, Rhonda,screenwriter.; Gold, Tracey,actor.; Jackson, Skai,actor.; Robinson, Wendy Raquel,actor.; Speight, Lester,actor.; Stevens, Randall,film director.; Millenium Entertainment.;
Lester Speight, Skai Jackson, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Tracey Gold.Marion 'Mad Dog' Casey is one of the biggest and most outrageous names in professional football. When he begins looking after his ten-year old daughter Lacy, chauffeuring her to ballet and theatre class-activities she doesn't really like, Marion discovers she has a knack for soccer. He signs her up and begins his new life as a Soccer Dad, and learns the importance of being the best dad on and off the field.G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Surround sound, 5.1.
Subjects: African American families; Children's films.; Families; Fathers and daughters; Feature films.; Soccer players; Video recordings for children.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Changing Ends. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.From award-winning writers Alan Carr and Simon Carlyle. Comedy sitcom based on Alan’s childhood growing up as the son of a fourth division football manager.Set in an unassuming market town in the 1980s, this is more than just a trip down memory lane. It’s a love letter to a time and a town where things weren’t always so inclusive. Told with warmth and wit, it follows Alan’s journey through puberty, adolescence and finally self-discovery. Against the backdrop of a staunchly Conservative political climate, Alan experiences sexual awakenings and battles with bullies as he navigates the highs and lows of fourth division football. This is a show about school, family, and figuring out who you are when your family are football fanatics – and you’re a little bit more Miss Marple.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Queer cinema.; Sports.; Coming-of-age films.; Nineteen eighties.; Soccer.; Television comedies.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Catching faith [videorecording] / by Engvall, Bill.; Myers, Lauren.; York, Lorena Segura.; Image Entertainment (Firm); RLJ Entertainment.;
Bill Engvall, Lorena Segura York, Lauren Myers.From the outside, Alexa has the perfect life. Her son is the high school football star, daughter a straight A student and her husband is CFO of a booming start-up company. The sudden death of her father, however, causes Alexa to realize there is more to life than appearances. Her perfectly crafted social image is disrupted when she embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Learning to embrace truth, Alexa rediscovers her faith and what it means to be family.PG.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen (2.40:1) aspect ratio.
Subjects: Christian films.; Christian life; Faith; Fathers; Feature films.; Life change events; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Changing Ends. by Carr, Alan,actor.; Savell, Oliver,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Carr, Oliver SavellOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.From award-winning writers Alan Carr and Simon Carlyle. Comedy sitcom based on Alan’s childhood growing up as the son of a fourth division football manager.Northampton, 1980s. This is more than just a trip down memory lane. It’s a love letter to a time and a town where things weren’t always so inclusive. Told with warmth and wit, it follows Alan’s journey through puberty, adolescence and finally self-discovery. Against the backdrop of Thatcher’s Britain, Alan experiences sexual awakenings, battles with bullies and navigates the highs and lows of fourth division football. This is a show about school and family, and figuring out who you are when your family are Match of the Day football fanatics – and you’re a little bit Miss Marple. Starring Alan Carr and rising-star Oliver Save (Belfast).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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Changing Ends: S2. by Lambert, Dave,film director.; Carr, Alan,actor.; Sullivan, Nancy,actor.; Savell, Oliver,actor.; Dooley, Shaun,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Carr, Nancy Sullivan, Oliver Savell, Shaun DooleyOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.The sitcom based on comedian Alan Carr’s childhood returns. But what does 1987 have in store for Northampton’s favourite son? Negotiating sexual awakenings, battling bullies and navigating the vagaries of fourth division football were just the beginning. Now, Alan finds his popularity at school has nosedived. Meanwhile, his dad Graham is an absolute legend thanks to his team’s sporting prowess, but his success means he can’t be there when his family needs him most. And while Alan’s mother Christine is fiercely proud of her son, maybe she needs to let him spread his wings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Rev: S2. by Cattaneo, Peter,film director.; Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Liemann, Lucy,actor.; Jupp, Miles,actor.; Colman, Olivia,actor.; McBurney, Simon,actor.; Evets, Steve,actor.; Hollander, Tom,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hugh Bonneville, Lucy Liemann, Miles Jupp, Olivia Colman, Simon McBurney, Steve Evets, Tom HollanderOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2011.Rev. is a contemporary comedy series following the enormous daily frustrations and moral conflicts of the Rev. Adam Smallbone, a Church of England priest struggling to remain relevant in his inner-city parish where he's largely ignored except by the demanding few who attend his church. This series sees cassock-chaser Adoha's crush on Adam reach new heights when he inadvertently rescues her from a mugger. Adam's competitive streak is unleashed in an interfaith football tournament and some very special surprise cameos step through the doors of St Saviour's - from a city banker attending Alcoholics Anonymous who causes Adam to examine his own financial dire straits, to a pretty, young trainee vicar whose brilliance pushes him to the limit…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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The First Women. by Yañez, Adriana,film director.; Pragda (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Pragda in 2024.Unveiling the lives of women in Rio de Janeiro's suburbs, nearing their 60s, who were the foundation of Brazil's first women's soccer team. Despite their global football journeys in the 80s and 90s with the national team, their stories remained untold, yielding minimal financial returns. Post-retirement, they navigate informal jobs like street vending, Uber driving, and coaching soccer in social projects. The film intimately explores their present-day routines, reflecting on unrealized dreams, memory, choices, and aging. Amidst their routine, their decades-long friendship shines through, challenging the neglect of these pioneering players in Brazil's football history.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.; Sports.; Biography.; Football.; Brazil.; Soccer.; Women athletes.; Black people--Latin America..;
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