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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story. by Moncrieff, Karen,film director.; Savcic, Anja,actor.; Ricci, Christina,actor.; Bowman, Josh,actor.; Light, Judith,actor.; Lifetime (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anja Savcic, Christina Ricci, Josh Bowman, Judith LightOriginally produced by Lifetime in 2019.On a mission to expose the deplorable conditions and mistreatment of patients at the notorious Women's Lunatic Asylum, investigative reporter Nellie Bly feigns mental illness in order to be institutionalized to report from the inside.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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The Foundations of Western Civilization. by F., Thomas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Thomas F. X. NobleOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.To understand the Renaissance, you must know the political, religious, and social context in which it took place. The age was one that Dickens might have called "the worst of times." The Renaissance was a response to grave challenges.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; History, Ancient.; Education.; Instructional films.;
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After Action: S2. by Godish, Don,film director.; Pearsall, Stacy,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Stacy PearsallOriginally produced by PBS in 2024.Hosted by Air Force combat veteran Stacy Pearsall, AAFTER ACTION reveals the experiences of 21 veterans from across the country through candid conversations about what life is like before, during and after action. Pearsall’s own struggles to reconnect with society challenges her fellow veterans to probe deeper into their stories, helping to provide a better appreciation for those who’ve served.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Tomorrow's Freedom. by Scott, Georgia,film director.; Scott, Sophia,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2022.Made over the course of 5 years, TOMORROW'S FREEDOM gains intimate access to the family of imprisoned Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouthi. Combining unfolding events on the ground, in-depth interviews, and powerful archive spanning over 30 years, we see Marwan's evolution from activist to learned politician, uniting people and bringing hope to a flatlined peace process. If given a chance, could Barghouthi pave the way for an inclusive, democratic and peaceful future?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Current affairs.; Politicians.; Palestine.;
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Medicine Man. by Michael, Paul,film director.; Brock, Stan,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Stan BrockOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2020.A captivating documentary adventure following the unlikely journey of British-born Amazonian cowboy turned U.S. TV star, Stan Brock, as he sacrifices everything for his life-changing mission to unite a nation and bring free healthcare to America.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Social sciences.; Medicine.; Human rights.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Humanitarianism.; Political participation.; Social problems.; Medical care.; United States--Politics and government.;
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Good Hair. by Stilson, Jeff,film director.; Rock, Chris,actor.; Eve,actor.; Ice-T,actor.; Washington, Kerry,actor.; Angelou, Maya,actor.; Good, Meagan,actor.; Entertainment One Films Canada Inc (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris Rock, Eve, Ice-T, Kerry Washington, Maya Angelou, Meagan GoodOriginally produced by Entertainment One Films Canada Inc in 2009.Chris Rock takes you on a hilariously hair-raising journey about the extreme lengths that African-American women will go to for GOOD HAIR in this side-splittingly funny and fascinating documentary.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; African Americans.; Beauty, Personal.;
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Climate Justice and the Thin Green Line. by Haaken, Jan,film director.; Praus, Samantha,film director.; Freestyle Digital Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Freestyle Digital Media in 2023.Continuing the story of Part I, CLIMATE JUSTICE AND THE THIN GREEN LINE journeys along the rivers of Oregon, bringing into view a historical landscape of tribes resisting oil trains and trucks carrying toxic products through treaty lands.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Indigenous peoples.; Foreign study.; Current affairs.;
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The Foundations of Western Civilization. by F., Thomas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Thomas F. X. NobleOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.The years from 900 onward saw an explosion of vernacular (i.e. non-Latin) writings. Why did people begin creating formal written works in their native tongues? Does knowing this literature bring us closer to the people of medieval Europe?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; History, Ancient.; Education.; Instructional films.;
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Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Madison, Megan,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Megan MadisonOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2022.Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way. Written by Megan Madison and Jessica Ralli, illustrated by Isabel Roxas.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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The Foundations of Western Civilization. by F., Thomas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Thomas F. X. NobleOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.Beginning around 1550, the Catholic Church undertook a reformation of its own, founding new institutions and launching new religious orders. At the same time, "confessional" lines were hardening on the religious map of a permanently divided Europe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; History, Ancient.; Education.; Instructional films.;
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