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Dead poets society [videorecording (DVD)] by Weir, Peter,1944-; Williams, Robin,1951-; Leonard, Robert Sean,1969-; Hawke, Ethan,1970-;
Director of photography, John Seale; editors, William Anderson, Lee Smith, Priscilla Nedd; music, Maurice Jarre.Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen.Inspired by their new, unconventional teacher, a group of private boys' school students discovers the joys of literature and the rewards--and challenges--of expressing their individuality.MPAA rating: PG.NTSC 1.DVD stereo., Dolby digital surround sound.
Subjects: Teacher-student relationships; Teachers; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Feature films;
© [1998], Touchstone Home Video,
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The Secret Lives of Big Cats. by Dohrn, Martin,film director.; Dohrn, Martin,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Martin DohrnOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2019.The 7 big cats are some of the most powerful predators on Earth. But at the same time, these majestic creatures are shy and affectionate, with other qualities we never knew. Technology is giving us the tools to see them in more detail than ever, to learn the intricacies of their lives. Travel to some of the most dangerous and remote locations on the planet — where big cats reign and nature is at its most savage. Each episode highlights the individual stories of one of the seven species — Lion, tiger, cheetah, leopard, jaguar, snow leopard, and puma. See their extraordinary, intimate natural behavior recorded with new high-tech night vision systems and super-slow-motion cameras. These are the incredible and unexpected stories of the world’s most charismatic predators: the big cats.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cats.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Anne with an E. [videorecording] / by Walley-Beckett, Moira,creator,screenwriter.; Murdoch, Susan,television producer.; television adaptation of (work):Montgomery, L. M.(Lucy Maud),1874-1942.Anne of Green Gables.; McNulty, Amybeth,actor.; James, Geraldine,actor.; Bela, Dalila,actor.; Northwood Entertainment,production company.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,broadcaster.;
Directors, Niki Caro, Helen Shaver, Sandra Goldbacher, David Evans, Patricia Rozema, Paul Fox, Amanda Tapping.Amybeth McNulty, Geraldine James, Dalila Bela, Lucas Jade Zumann, Aymeric Jett Montaz.The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890's, who, after an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and the homes of strangers, is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly spinster and her aging brother. Over time, thirteen-year-old Anne will transform their lives and eventually the small town in which they live with her unique spirit, fierce intellect and brilliant imagination.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.; Shirley, Anne (Fictitious character); Teenage girls; Orphans;
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Downton Abbey. [videorecording] / by Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Dockery, Michelle,1981-; McGovern, Elizabeth,1961-; Smith, Maggie,1934-; Carnival Films (Great Britain); PBS Distribution (Firm); PBS Home Video.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); WGBH Video (Firm);
Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Michelle Dockery, Maggie Smith, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Giamatti.The sweeping Downton Abbey saga continues, beginning six months after the unexpected death of Matthew Crawley, heir to Downton Abbey, husband to Lady Mary, and brand new father to a baby boy and successor, in a car accident. Although it is the 1920s, Britain still observes mourning rituals that are almost Victorian in their solemnity. Nonetheless, life goes on at Downton Abbey and the Crawleys are beginning to snap out of it.PG.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Subjects: Aristocracy (Social class); Families; Historical television programs.; Household employees; Man-woman relationships; Social classes; Television programs.;
© c2014., PBS Home Video,
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Unforgotten. [videorecording] / by Bhaskar, Sanjeev,1964-actor.; Bradley, Tim(Television producer),television producer.; Courtenay, Tom,actor.; Lang, Chris(Christopher),screenwriter.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Wilson, Andy,1958-television director.; ITV Studios,production company.; Mainstreet Pictures,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.;
Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tom Courtenay, Trevor Eve, Bernard Hill, Ruth Sheen, Gemma Jones, Peter Egan.When a body is discovered in a derelict building, DCI Cassie Stuart must untangle lies that have been covered up for nearly forty years. With her partner, DI Sunil Sunny Khan they narrow the list to four suspects, each with something to hide. As their deceptions are discovered, the people they love most begin to wonder what else they might be capable of.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television crime shows.; Murder; Police;
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Kapaemahu / by Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana,author,narrator.; Hamer, Dean H.,author.; Wilson, Joe,1964-author.; Sousa, Daniel(Film director),illustrator.; Container of (expression):Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana.Kapaemahu.Spoken word (Wong-Kalu);
Read by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu.An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Mahu, brought healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii, based on the Academy Award-contending short film. In the 15th century, four Mahu sail from Tahiti to Hawaii and share their gifts of science and healing with the people of Waikiki. The islanders return this gift with a monument of four boulders in their honor, which the Mahu imbue with healing powers before disappearing. As time passes, foreigners inhabit the island and the once-sacred stones are forgotten until the 1960s. Though the true story of these stones was not fully recovered, the power of the Mahu still calls out to those who pass by them at Waikiki Beach today.Ages 4-8.P-3.
Subjects: Picture books.; Folk tales.; Children's audiobooks.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Folklore; Waikiki Beach (Hawaii); Hawaiian language materials; VOX books.;
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Lad [videorecording] : a Yorkshire story / by Clarkson, Nancy,actor.; Demetriou, Mario,actor.; Exley, Oliver,actor.; Froom, Alex,actor.; Hartley, Dan,actor.; Hayes, Robert,actor.; Thomas, Liam,screenwriter,editor of moving image work,film director.; MVD Visual (Firm),film distributor.;
Nancy Clarkson, Mario Demetriou, Oliver Exley, Alex Froom, Robert Hayes, Liam Thomas.When Tom Proctor's dad dies his world falls apart. His brother joins the army, his mum is threatened with eviction, and he faces a criminal prosecution after spreading manure over the local bank. All this changes however, when Tom meets park ranger Al Thorpe in this inspiring story of two individuals overcoming adversity to discover true friendship.PG.DVD ; surround 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Families; Fathers; Friendship; Problem youth;
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Southcliffe. by Durkin, Sean,film director.; Weaver, Al,actor.; Kinnear, Rory,actor.; Harris, Sean,actor.; Henderson, Shirley,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Al Weaver, Rory Kinnear, Sean Harris, Shirley HendersonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.Set in a fictional English town devastated by a spate of shootings which take place over a single day. When journalist David Whitehead returns to his childhood home to report on the shootings, he finds a town ripped apart by violence and sudden bereavement. The residents' resilience, both as a community and as individuals, has been cruelly tested. As David searches for answers, his story interweaves with those closest to the victims of the tragedy, revealing their lives before, during and after the killings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Gay Under the Taliban. by Hall, Dan,film director.; Lewis, Laya,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Laya LewisOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.For LGBTQ+ people living in Afghanistan, the years before the return of the Taliban saw life showing signs of slight improvement. But in 2021 all that progress quickly evaporated, and they were forced back into hiding. This film follows a handful of LGBTQ+ Afghans who are now terrified, persecuted and now hiding from individuals they had previously lived alongside peacefully. Without access to jobs, the legal system or medical services, their fractured lives are crumbling. Using footage smuggled out of Afghanistan, mixed with archive and animation, this film reveals their harrowing story.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Human rights.; Foreign study.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; LGBTQ.; Current affairs.; Afghanistan.;
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Nurse Jackie. [videorecording] / by Best, Eve,1971-; Buscemi, Steve,1958-; Coulter, Allen.; Ellis, Scott.; Facinelli, Peter,1973-; Falco, Edie.; Feig, Paul.; Fumusa, Dominic,1969-; Schulze, Paul.; Sleiman, Haaz.; Smith, Anna Deavere.; Wever, Merritt.; Zisk, Craig.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Lions Gate Television (Firm); Lionsgate (Firm); Showtime Networks.;
Disc 1. Pilot -- Sweet'N all -- Chicken soup -- School nurse.Disc 2. Daffodil -- Tiny bubbles -- Steak knife -- Pupil.Disc 3. Nosebleed -- Ring finger -- Pill-o-matix -- Health care and cinema.Directors: Steve Buscemi, Craig Zisk, Scott Ellis, Paul Feig, Allen Coulter.Edie Falco, Peter Facinelli, Eve Best, Merritt Wever, Haaz Sleiman, Paul Schulze, Dominic Fumusa, Anna Deavere Smith.Jackie Peyton is a sharp-tongued and quick-witted nurse who is trying to survive the chaotic grind of saving lives in a hectic New York City hospital. Jackie's a woman of substance who knows how to handle it all. With a white lie here, a bent rule there, and a steady dose of pain relievers for her chronic back pain, Jackie does whatever it takes to get the job done.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation (1.78:1) ; Dolby digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; NTSC, region 1.
Subjects: Chronic pain in women; Dark comedy television programs.; Hospitals; Hospitals; Medical television programs.; Nurses; Nurses; Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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