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The Resurrection of Jake the Snake. by Yu, Steve,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2015.A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; History.; Biography.;
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Facing Nolan. by Jackson, Bradley,film director.; Ryan, Nolan,actor.; Utopia (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Nolan RyanOriginally produced by Utopia in 2022.Nolan Ryan is emblazoned onto our sub-conscience. Images of him pitching with a jersey covered in blood, 7 no-hitters, the all-time strikeout record, and the iconic brawl where Nolan walloped Robin Ventura are cultural cornerstones. But Ryan's career is a study in extremes. He holds the record for most walks and most wild pitches. With this in mind, where does Ryan fit in the game of baseball?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Biography.; Baseball.;
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The Longest Wave. by Berlinger, Joe,film director.; Naish, Robby,actor.; Red Bull Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robby NaishOriginally produced by Red Bull Studios in 2019.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger follows legendary windsurfer and 24-time world champion Robby Naish in THE LONGEST WAVE. Known for dominating watersports, Robby now aims to conquer the world's longest wave. The quest becomes a personal journey, revealing his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor, and father. After a major hip injury and feeling the weight of age, Robby's passion for the ocean is tested. Over three years, he confronts the limits of his body, relationships, and identity. THE LONGEST WAVE is a powerful story of perseverance, resilience, and the balance between ambition and life beyond the water.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Surfing.; Athletes.;
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Seize the Summit. by Damon, Arwa,film director.; Karaevli, Binnur,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.The story of four young people’s thrilling journey to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa. Shaqayeq, Adnan, Safa and Tania are not ordinary adventurers, they are all survivors of war from different countries. Safa bares the physical and emotional scars of Syria’s war; Adnan has been bound to a wheelchair ever since he was shot at age 14; Shaqayeq was born in war-torn Afghanistan never knowing what peace looked like until she arrived in Germany; Tania only just managed to escape Ukraine.What brought them to take on Kilimanjaro was a profound desire to take a stand together against war and have the world hear their messages. But as they are forced to push their limits, the mountain reveals a unique lesson to each of them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; War.; Disabilities.; Mountaineering.;
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The Wall. by Hardie, Nick,film director.; Raboutou, Brooke,actor.; Garnbret, Janja,actor.; Nonaka, Miho,actor.; Coxsey, Shauna,actor.; Fifth Season (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brooke Raboutou, Janja Garnbret, Miho Nonaka, Shauna CoxseyOriginally produced by Fifth Season in 2022.A uniquely emotional documentary feature film that will touch the heart of audiences around the world. Four female climbers face the sporting challenge of a lifetime as they attempt to compete in the first ever Olympic climbing competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. THE WALL: CLIMB FOR GOLD follows four elite climbers -- Janja Garnbret, Shauna Coxsey, Brooke Raboutou, and Miho Nonaka -- over an extraordinary two years. They battle through Olympic qualifying events to earn their place at Tokyo, then face a gruelling season of competition and training that sees everything put on hold when the Covid-19 pandemic forces the Games to be postponed. As the young women confront their own mental and physical demons en-route to Tokyo, the film reveals an astonishing and inspiring insight into what it takes to be an Olympian and ultimately what it means to be human.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Mountaineering.;
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The Grizzlie Truth. by Jayme, Kathleen,film director.; Photon Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Photon Films in 2022.To die-hard fans of NBA franchise, the Vancouver Grizzlies, like filmmaker Kat Jayme, the team’s abrupt move to Memphis in 2001 is much more than a sore spot, it’s an unsolved mystery and possibly a criminal conspiracy. What begins as a superfan’s investigation into her hometown team’s disappearance, becomes an exploration of the deep roots of fandom, and an irreverent exposé of the wild business of professional sports.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; History.;
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Folau. by Minchin, Nel,film director.; Folau, Israel,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Israel FolauOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2023.One of Australia’s most gifted athletes, Israel Folau, found himself at the heart of culture wars, and jeopardized fame and fortune in the pursuit of his faith.The two-part documentary FOLAU unpacks the fallout and the polarizing debate around the balance of freedom of speech and religion, and the protection from discrimination for the LGBTQI+ community.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Australians.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Influence. by B., Robert,actor.; LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robert B. CialdiniOriginally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2022.Learn the psychology of why people say yes, and how to apply these insights ethically in business and everyday settings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Business.; Social sciences.; Leadership.; Psychology.; Instructional films.; Mental health.; Health.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Authors--Interviews.; Business education.; Authors.; Negotiation.; Self-help techniques.; Art and architecture.;
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Burnout. by Nagoski, Amelia,actor.; Nagoski, Emily,actor.; LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Amelia Nagoski, Emily NagoskiOriginally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2023.Learn why women experience burnout differently than men, and empower yourself with a simple, science-based plan to help minimize stress.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Health.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Anxiety disorders.; Authors--Interviews.; Stress (Psychology).; Business education.; Self-help techniques.;
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GLOW. by Whitcomb, Brett,film director.; Booher, Dee,actor.; Dole, Emily,actor.; Zybysko, Larry,actor.; Moretti, Lisa,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dee Booher, Emily Dole, Larry Zybysko, Lisa MorettiOriginally produced by Cineverse in 2012.This heartfelt documentary chronicles the rise and fall of the first-ever all-female pro-wrestling show through the stories of those who lived it.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Social sciences.; Physical education and training.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.;
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