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- The Fourth Partition. by Prawica, Adrian,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2013.With Poland partitioned between Russia, Austria and Germany, over 4,000,000 Poles immigrated to the United States between 1870 and 1920 in search of a better life. Chicago became the center of Polish culture and political activism in America. Poles worked in some of the most dangerous factories and mills in the United States, and within their neighborhoods, they built communities, churches, and most of all, aided their beloved Poland in her fight for independence. Their story is known as the "Fourth Partition."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; History.; Emigration and immigration.; Chicago (Ill.).; Political participation.; Communities.; United States--History.; Poland.; Culture.;
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- The Revolution. by Emmert, Alexander,film director.; The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The History® Channel in 2007.From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.; Revolutions.; War.; United States--History.; Presidents.; Documentary television programs.;
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- Queen bees [videorecording] / by Barnes, Matthew(Matthew P.),actor.; Burstyn, Ellen,1932-actor.; Caan, James,actor.; Curtin, Jane,actor.; Devine, Loretta,actor.; Gains, Courtney,1965-actor.; Lloyd, Christopher,1938-actor.; Mapa, Alec,actor.; Ann-Margret,1941-actor.; Mitchell, Elizabeth,1970-actor.; Muellerleile, Marianne,actor.; Stewart, French,1964-actor.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Ellen Burstyn, James Caan, Ann Margret, Jane Curtin, Loretta Devine, Christopher Lloyd, Elizabeth Mitchell, Matthew Barnes, French Stewart, Alec Mapa, Marianne Muellerleile, Courtney Gains.While her house undergoes repairs, fiercely independent senior Helen temporarily moves into a nearby retirement community. Once behind the doors of Pine Grove Senior Community, she encounters lusty widows, cutthroat bridge tournaments and a hotbed of bullying 'mean girls' the likes of which she hasn't encountered since high school, all of which leaves her yearning for the solitude of home. But somewhere between flower arranging and water aerobics Helen discovers that it's never too late to make new friends and perhaps even find a new love.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Feature films.; Older people; Man-woman relationships; Retirement communities; Female friendship;
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- Independence day. [videorecording] / by Emmerich, Roland,film director.; Fichtner, William,actor.; Fox, Vivica A.,1964-actor.; Gainsbourg, Charlotte,1971-actor.; Goldblum, Jeff,1952-actor.; Hemsworth, Liam,1990-actor.; Hirsch, Judd.; Monroe, Maika,actor.; Pullman, Bill,actor.; Usher, Jessie,1992-actor.; Ward, Sela,actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc,publisher.;
Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Jessie Usher, Maika Monroe, Sela Ward, William Fichtner, Judd Hirsch, Vivica A. Fox, Charlotte Gainsbourg.Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare people for the aliens' advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring the world back from the brink of extinction.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of sci - fi action and destruction, and for some language.DVD, widescreen (2.39:1); Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Science fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Human-alien encounters; Space warfare; Extraterrestrial beings;
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- Why Are You Like This: S1. by Murfet, Adam,film director.; Oldfield, Jessie,film director.; Higgins, Naomi,actor.; Junkeer, Olivia,actor.; King, Wil,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Naomi Higgins, Olivia Junkeer, Wil KingOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2020.Mia, Penny and Austin are storming through their early twenties in the divisive socio-political hellscape of life. They are barely coping with their growing independence, struggles with money, and dreams that seem unachievable.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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- To be of service [videorecording] : veterans with PTSD and their service dogs : the bond that heals / by Aronson, Josh,screenwriter,film director.; First-Run Features (Firm),film distributor.;
From Academy Award nominated Josh Aronson, and featuring a new song from Jon Bon Jovi, "To Be Of Service" is a feature-length documentary about veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), who are paired with a service dog to help them regain their lives. Returning home for these vets is often plagued by depression and a painful disconnect from the world they once knew. Family, old friends and jobs seem foreign, and newly returned warriors often struggle to return to a normal civilian life. "To Be Of Service" follows these warriors after they get their dog as this deeply bonded friendship restores independence and the ability to love for the men and women who so courageously served our country.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
- Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Human-animal relationships.; Service dogs; Veterans; Depression, Mental;
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- Albert Nobbs [videorecording] / by Close, Glenn,1947-; Collins, Pauline.; Fricker, Brenda.; García, Rodrigo,1959-; Johnson, Aaron,1990-; McTeer, Janet.; Moore, George,1852-1933.Singular life of Albert Nobbs.Videorecording.; Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan,1977-; Wasikowska, Mia,1989-; Bord Scannán na hÉireann.; Chrysalis Films.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Parallel Film Productions.;
Music by Brian Byrne ; director of photography, Michael McDonough ; edited by Steven Weisberg.Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Janet McTeer, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Brenda Fricker, Pauline Collins.Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.
- Subjects: Moore, George, 1852-1933.; Feature films.; Gender identity; Man-woman relationships; Waiters;
- © c2012., Trillium Productions ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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- Beauty and the beast [videorecording] / by Chbosky, Stephen,screenwriter.; Condon, Bill,1955-film director.; Evans, Luke,1979-actor.; Gad, Josh,1981-actor.; Kline, Kevin,actor.; Spiliotopoulos, Evan,screenwriter.; Stevens, Dan,1982-actor.; Watson, Emma,actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Mandeville Films,production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,presenter,publisher.;
Director of photography, Tobias Schliessler ; editor, Virginia Katz ; songs, music, Alan Menken ; lyrics, Howard Ashman, Tim Rice ; score, Alan Menken.Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad.The fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast's hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince within.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Love; Magic; Ugliness;
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- A quiet passion [videorecording] / by Bailey, Catherine,1980-actor.; Bell, Emma,1986-actor.; Boulter, Roy,1964-film producer.; Carradine, Keith,1949-actor.; Davies, Terence,1945-screenwriter,film director.; Di Ciaula, Pia,editor of moving image work.; Duff, Duncan,1964-actor.; Ehle, Jennifer,1969-actor.; Hoffmeister, Florian,1970-director of photography.; May, Jodhi,1975-actor.; Nixon, Cynthia,actor.; Papadopoulos, Solon,film producer.; Double Dutch International,presenter.; Gibson & MacLeod (Firm),presenter.; Hurricane Films,production company.; Indomitable Entertainment,presenter.; Music Box Films,publisher.; Potemkino (Firm),production company.; Scope Pictures (Firm),production company.; Screen Flanders (Flanders, Belgium),presenter.; TVA Films (Firm),film distributor.; WeatherVane Productions,presenter.;
Editor, Pia Di Ciaula ; director of photography, Florian Hoffmeister.Cynthia Nixon, Jennifer Ehle, Jodhi May, Catherine Bailey, Emma Bell, Duncan Duff, Keith Carradine.Cynthia Nixon delivers a triumphant performance as Emily Dickinson, personifying the biting wit and staunch independence of the great American poet, who would not be recognized until after her death. Revered British director Terence Davies exquisitely evokes the manners, mores and spiritual convictions of the period with which Dickinson struggled before finding transcendence in her poetry.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886; Women poets, American;
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- Lucky. by Carroll Lynch, John,film director.; Grant, Beth,actor.; Lynch, David,actor.; Begley Jr., Ed,actor.; Dean Stanton, Harry,actor.; Livingston, Ron,actor.; Skerritt, Tom,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Beth Grant, David Lynch, Ed Begley Jr., Harry Dean Stanton, Ron Livingston, Tom SkerrittOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2018.Having out lived and out smoked all of his contemporaries, the fiercely independent LUCKY finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration, leading towards that which is so often unattainable: enlightenment. Official Selection at the **SXSW Film Festival**.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Comedy.; Motion pictures.;
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