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One Fine Morning. by Hansen-Løve, Mia,film director.; Seydoux, Léa,actor.; Poupaud, Melvil,actor.; Garcia, Nicole,actor.; Greggory, Pascal,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Léa Seydoux, Melvil Poupaud, Nicole Garcia, Pascal GreggoryOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2022.In this tender French drama, Léa Seydoux stars as Sandra, a young single mother balancing the challenges of raising her daughter and caring for her ailing father. Directed by Mia Hansen-Løve (Things to Come), the film paints an intimate portrait of love, loss, and renewal as Sandra navigates a budding romance with a married friend (Melvil Poupaud).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures--France.; Families.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Women Make Film. by Cousins, Mark,film director.; Cousins, Mark,actor.; Cohen Film Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Mark CousinsOriginally produced by Cohen Film Collection in 2018.This epic exploration of filmmaking by women offers an essential and celebratory revisionist history of cinema told through the lenses of the world’s greatest female directors. Researched, shot, and edited by Mark Cousins (The Story of Film: An Odyssey), 700 clips from 183 filmmakers both well-known and forgotten—from Agnès Varda (France) to Sarah Maldoror (Angola), Ava DuVernay (U.S.A) to Binka Zhelyazkova (Bulgaria)—illuminate the scope and impact of women's contributions to the art form.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; History.;
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All Static & Noise. by Novack, David,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2023.Jewher, a Uyghur teen from China, lands in the US after she is violently separated from her father at the Beijing airport. Abduweli, a linguist and poet imprisoned and tortured for teaching Uyghur language, leaves for Istanbul upon his release. Together, they join survivors of China’s "re-education camps" and their families, in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Europe and the United States to expose atrocities with the hope that global awareness brings change.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.;
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Jerk: S3. by McKay, Tom,film director.; Theobald, Karl,actor.; Ridley, Lee,actor.; Rooney, Sharon,actor.; Pye, Shaun,actor.; Renkow, Tim,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Karl Theobald, Lee Ridley, Sharon Rooney, Shaun Pye, Tim RenkowOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.Tim finally grows up. A bit. He still creates a path of destruction everywhere he goes, including at the Houses of Parliament and on a film set. But along the way Tim comes across the one thing that might rein in his chaotic tendencies. Love. Meanwhile, best friend Ruthie is forced to seek companionship elsewhere and his Mum gets new boobs!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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Pipe Dream. by Nikolov, Nikolay,film director.; Alfred, Zachary,film director.; Jansen, Theo,actor.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Theo JansenOriginally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.For decades, Theo Jansen has toiled on the beaches of the Netherlands in his quest to make his beloved Strandbeests self-sufficient. But what happens when, as the artist pursues his dream to create new life, he starts to feel his own slipping away? As he contemplates whether he is the Strandbeests' master or slave, Theo races against the inevitable passing of time and his eventual death.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Design.; Science.; Engineering.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Sculpture.; Art, European.; Artists--Interviews.; Art and architecture.;
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We Grown Now. by Baig, Minhal,film director.; Cameron, Blake,actor.; Knight, Gian,actor.; Smollett, Jurnee,actor.; Rel, Lil,actor.; Epatha, S.,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, Jurnee Smollett, Lil Rel Howery, S. Epatha MerkersonOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Set in 1992 Chicago, this poignant coming-of-age drama follows best friends Malik (Blake Cameron James) and Eric (Gian Knight Ramirez) as they navigate the challenges of growing up in the Cabrini-Green housing projects. Their unbreakable bond is tested when a community tragedy shakes their world, forcing them to confront harsh realities and the loss of innocence.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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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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The Secret River - Part 1. by Reid, Daina,film director.; Hulme, Lachy,actor.; Jackson-Cohen, Oliver,actor.; Snook, Sarah,actor.; Minchin, Tim,actor.; Jamieson, Trevor,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lachy Hulme, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Sarah Snook, Tim Minchin, Trevor JamiesonOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2015.In 1813, after serving eight years of a life sentence in the penal colony of New South Wales, convict Will Thornhill and his wife Sal stake a claim of land on the remote and beautiful Hawkesbury River. But Sal develops a life threatening illness and misunderstandings with the local Indigenous people overshadow their new life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Out At Work. by Anderson, Kelly,film director.; Gold, Tami,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 1996.In 1992 Cheryl Summerville, a cook at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Georgia, received a termination paper stating she was fired for "failing to demonstrate normal heterosexual values." She was shocked to discover that in more than 40 states it was legal to fire workers for their sexual orientation. OUT AT WORK chronicles the stories of three workers who seek workplace safety, job security and benefits for gay and lesbian workers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Women's studies.;
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Out At Work. by Anderson, Kelly,film director.; Gold, Tami,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 1996.In 1992 Cheryl Summerville, a cook at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Georgia, received a termination paper stating she was fired for "failing to demonstrate normal heterosexual values." She was shocked to discover that in more than 40 states it was legal to fire workers for their sexual orientation. OUT AT WORK chronicles the stories of three workers who seek workplace safety, job security and benefits for gay and lesbian workers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Women's studies.;
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