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Joe. by Gordon Green, David,film director.; Mishler, Adriene,actor.; Wilson McPhaul, Aj,actor.; Mays, Brian,actor.; Poulter, Gary,actor.; Cage, Nicolas,actor.; Gene Blevins, Ronnie,actor.; Sheridan, Tye,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adriene Mishler, Aj Wilson McPhaul, Brian Mays, Gary Poulter, Nicolas Cage, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Tye SheridanOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2014.JOE features an intensely powerful performance by Academy Award® winner Nicolas Cage as Joe, a hard-living ex-con who is the unlikeliest of role models. But when he meets a troubled 15-year-old homeless boy (Tye Sheridan) in need of help from a violent and destitute father, Joe is faced with the heartbreaking choice of redemption or ruin.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Vincent and the Post-Impressionists. by Isbouts, Jean-Pierre,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jean-Pierre IsboutsOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2021.Having exhausted all he could learn in Paris, Vincent travels to what he refers to as his Japan, or Arles, France—living in his famed Yellow House. It is here that he begins to move beyond Impressionism and matures into his own style. Although his Yellow House was destroyed in World War II, modern 3-D animation shows us what it looked like.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Rich [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Grimes, Nikki;
Read by Nikki Grimes.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Dyamonde Daniel is excited about the local library's poetry contest, and so is her friend Free. The prize is one hundred dollars, just think what they could buy with that much money! But when they find out that Damaris, one of their classmates, has been living in a homeless shelter, their ideas about what it means to be rich or poor start to change. And when they get to know Damaris, they realize the one who could use the prize money the most also happens to be the best poet in class.Ages 7 to 9.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Homeless persons; Friendship; Poetry; Elementary schools; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Patch of Blue. by Green, Guy,film director.; Fraser, Elisabeth,actor.; Hartman, Elizabeth,actor.; Dixon, Ivan,actor.; Winters, Shelley,actor.; Poitier, Sidney,actor.; Ford, Wallace,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Elisabeth Fraser, Elizabeth Hartman, Ivan Dixon, Shelley Winters, Sidney Poitier, Wallace FordOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1965.Blind Selina D'Arcy (Elizabeth Hartman) lives a life of servitude with her mother, Rose-Ann D'Arcy (Shelley Winters), who's a prostitute, and grandfather who's an alcoholic, until the day she goes to the park to string beads for extra cash. There she meets the first kind person she has ever known, Gordon Ralfe (Sidney Poitier). The two quickly develop a deep bond, but Rose-Ann--who can see only bad in any man--tries to separate her daughter from the African American Gordon, believing that a life of prostitution would be better for Selina than happiness with a Black man.Based on the novel "Be Ready with Bells and Drums" by Elizabeth Kata.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Families.;
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Stateside. by Anselmo, Reverge,film director.; Bruckner, Agnes,actor.; Fisher, Carrie,actor.; Mantegna, Joe,actor.; Tucker, Jonathan,actor.; Leigh Cook, Rachael,actor.; Kilmer, Val,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Agnes Bruckner, Carrie Fisher, Joe Mantegna, Jonathan Tucker, Rachael Leigh Cook, Val KilmerOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2004.STATESIDE follows Mark (Jonathan Tucker), a rebellious teenager on leave from the Marines who falls in love with Dori (Rachel Leigh Cook), a musician living with undiagnosed schizophrenia. The relationship between the two is threatened as Dori's illness worsens.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Musicals.; Mental Illness.; Teenagers.; Romantic comedy films.;
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Four Died Trying. by Kirby, John,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2023.This film considers the "turning” President John Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Senator Robert Kennedy were making in the last year or so of their lives. Were they embracing ever-broader conceptions of the struggle for peace, social change and economic justice, and what forces may have stirred in opposition? What lessons do their lives and deaths hold for us today, as the world once again trembles on the cliff of an uncertain future?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Human rights.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; United States--Politics and government.; Politicians.; United States--History.; Social problems.; Civil rights.; Assassination.;
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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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This Country. by Cooper, Charlie,actor.; May, Daisy,actor.; Chahidi, Paul,actor.; Cooper, Trevor,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charlie Cooper, Daisy May Cooper, Paul Chahidi, Trevor CooperOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2017.Praised as one of the best British comedies in years, this mockumentary hit has catapulted its young writer-performers - Charlie and Daisy May Cooper - to instant star status. Feckless cousins Kerry and Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe live in the picturesque, but depressingly dull, village of Northleach. As they fritter away their days in the most pointless ways possible, they push their friendship to breaking point by constantly winding each other up. But, whether suffering the indignity of Kerry's house being pelted with plums, or celebrating the death of their old woodwork teacher with a bottle of cheap fizzy booze, these two miscreants always manage to stay loyal to each other.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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Fry bread: a Native American family story [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Maillard, Kevin Noble.;
Read by Kevin Noble Maillard.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brings families together for meals and new memories. Fry bread is nation. It is shared by many, from coast to coast and beyond. Fry bread is us. It is a celebration of old and new, traditional and modern, similarity and difference. Told in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard, Fry Bread is an evocative depiction of a modern Native American family.Ages 3 to 6.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Indigenous peoples; Fry bread; Cooking (Bread); Families; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
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Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Carrington. by Hampton, Christopher,film director.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; Pryce, Jonathan,actor.; Wilton, Penelope,actor.; Sewell, Rufus,actor.; West, Samuel,actor.; Waddington, Steven,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, Penelope Wilton, Rufus Sewell, Samuel West, Steven WaddingtonOriginally produced by MGM in 1995.The true story of the relationship between the English painter Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson) and writer Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce). Between 1915 and 1932, they experimented with a way of life beyond the conventional standards, a life which broke all the taboos of society of their desire to live as freely and honestly as they could. They acknowledged openly what most are still reluctant to discuss: that a great many differences can exist between spiritual love and physical desire.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Artists.; World War, 1914-1918.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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