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Moving On. by Weitz, Paul,film director.; Fonda, Jane,actor.; Tomlin, Lily,actor.; McDowell, Malcolm,actor.; Roundtree, Richard,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Malcolm McDowell, Richard RoundtreeOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2022.A dark comedy-drama featuring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as estranged friends reunited by the funeral of a mutual acquaintance. Upon meeting, they bond over a shared secret: they both want revenge on the deceased’s widower (Malcolm McDowell), who wronged them decades ago. But when their plan spirals into unexpected chaos, they must confront their own pasts to find closure and forgiveness.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Buddy films.;
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Countering Pushout. by Pines, Denise,film director.; Atlas, Jacoba,film director.; Video Project (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Video Project in 2023.Drawing from the documentary Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools, these professional development modules feature interactive animated video scenarios along with guidance from experts in the fields of social justice, gender equality, and educational equity. The educators give context to common disruptions experienced in schools and provide a roadmap for how to provide a positive, rather than punitive, response to often misunderstood and misrepresented student behaviors.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Teachers.; Education.; Instructional films.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Teaching.;
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Father Brown: S11. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.It’s now 1955 and Chief Inspector Sullivan and Mrs Devine have grown closer since we saw them last – something that hasn’t escaped the notice of Father Brown and Brenda. With a food fayre to die for, a real-life crime at a crime writing festival and a village rivalry that turns deadly, there’s plenty for the gang to be busy with. And when his old friend Sister Boniface is implicated in a murder at an arts and craft fair, Father Brown must prove her innocence – before it’s too late.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Mies. by Blackwood, Michael,film director.; Michael Blackwood Productions (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Michael Blackwood Productions in 2005.No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies explaining his philosophy. Phyllis Lambert relates her choice of Mies as the architect for the Seagram building. Mies's achievements and continuing influence are debated by architects Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson, by former students and by architectural historians.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Architecture.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Architecture, Modern--20th century.; Biography.;
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Terminal Island. by Rothman, Stephanie,film director.; Marshall, Don,actor.; Hartman, Ena,actor.; Kristen, Marta,actor.; Davis, Phyllis,actor.; E. Mosley, Roger,actor.; Selleck, Tom,actor.; All Channel Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Don Marshall, Ena Hartman, Marta Kristen, Phyllis Davis, Roger E. Mosley, Tom SelleckOriginally produced by All Channel Films in 1973.After the abolishment of the death penalty, California murderers are dumped on an island to spend the rest of their lives unsupervised. There, two groups are formed, one lead by a psychopath, and another group determined to bring him down.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Science fiction films.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Dystopian films.;
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Paradise Hills. by Waddington, Alice,film director.; Awkwafina,actor.; Macdonald, Danielle,actor.; González, Eiza,actor.; Roberts, Emma,actor.; Irvine, Jeremy,actor.; Jovovich, Milla,actor.; Entertainment One Films Canada Inc (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Awkwafina, Danielle Macdonald, Eiza González, Emma Roberts, Jeremy Irvine, Milla JovovichOriginally produced by Entertainment One Films Canada Inc in 2019.In the not-too-distant future, Uma wakes up one morning in Paradise Hills, a high-class treatment facility on an isolated tropical island where well-off families send their daughters to become perfect versions of themselves.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Detective and mystery films.; Science fiction films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Fantasy films.;
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Harmony. by Silberfeld, Anthony,film director.; George, Samuel,film director.; Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films in 2019.In October 2018, the Baltic nation of Latvia went to the polls to elect a new government. In a country on the eastern edge of the European Union along the border with Russia, the Latvian campaign was waged against the backdrop of external influence and domestic discord. This film goes behind the scenes to offer a glimpse into the people, policies, and places that will shape Latvia in the years ahead.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Russia (Federation).;
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Super Size Me. by Spurlock, Morgan,film director.; Spurlock, Morgan,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Morgan SpurlockOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2004.Oscar-nominated director Morgan Spurlock's social experiment in fast-food gastronomy sees him attempting to subsist uniquely on food from the McDonald's menu for an entire month. In the process his weight balloons, his energy level plummets and he experiences all sorts of unexpected -- and terrifying -- side effects. He also examines the corporate giant's growing role in the lives of American consumers and explores its methods of indoctrinating young people and its contribution to America's obesity epidemic.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Corporations.; Obesity.; Food.; Nutrition.; Motion pictures.;
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The Storms of Jeremy Thomas. by Cousins, Mark,film director.; Winger, Debra,actor.; Thomas, Jeremy,actor.; Swinton, Tilda,actor.; Cohen Film Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Debra Winger, Jeremy Thomas, Tilda SwintonOriginally produced by Cohen Film Collection in 2021.Oscar winner Jeremy Thomas is one of the most celebrated and influential film producers of all time. An avid motorist, for decades he has driven from England to the Cannes Film Festival. This trip, he’s joined by film history documentarian, Mark Cousins, for an intimate glimpse into the life of the legendary icon behind some of the most controversial and acclaimed films of the past 40 years.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.;
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Phantom Parrot. by Stonehill, Kate,film director.; Tribeca Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Tribeca Films in 2023.When human rights activist Muhammad Rabbani refuses to hand over the passwords to his electronic devices and is prosecuted, a journalist following the case uncovers the existence of the top-secret surveillance program, Phantom Parrot. This disturbing discovery brings up questions of modern espionage and digital privacy in this unsettling film about a man with the courage to speak out.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Criminal law.; Science.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Computer science.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Privacy, Right of.; Political activists.; British Isles.;
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