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- Far From Home. by Shahid, Sohrab,film director.; Sayyad, Parviz,actor.; Arbelos Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Parviz SayyadOriginally produced by Arbelos Films in 1975.One of the great unseen films of contemporary immigrant life, a portrait of a Turkish guest worker in West Berlin (played with haunting stoicism by the actor and director Parviz Sayyad that captures a man’s profound sense of loneliness, drudgery, and fear.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.;
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- Buddy [videorecording] / by Honigmann, Heddy,1951-film director.; Grasshopper Film (Firm),film distributor.;
In this poignant and carefully composed portrait of six service dogs and their owners, renowned documentary filmmaker Heddy Honigmann explores the close bond between animal and human. Honigmann questions the owners in her characteristic way, respectfully and with genuine concern rooted in a deep trust, about what the animals mean to them.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Motion pictures, Dutch.; Foreign films.; Documentary films.; Human-animal relationships.; Service dogs.; Guide dogs.; Pets.;
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- All the Flowers. by Oquendo-Villar, Carmen,film director.; Last Colony Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Last Colony Corporation in 2024.Brothels are rarely considered safe or dignified. ALL THE FLOWERS presents a choral portrait of the transgender community that lives and works in the Santafé neighborhood, Bogotá’s red light district. The drama, loneliness and dreams of trans people living in Santafé’s most iconic brothel, offer a window into this universe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Current affairs.;
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- Stray [videorecording] / by Boris, Shane,film producer.; Helnwein, Ali,composer.; Lo, Elizabeth,film director,film producer.; Intuitive Pictures,production company.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Periferi Film,production company.; This Was Argos,production company.;
Music, Ali Helnwein.Through the eyes of three stray dogs wandering the streets of Istanbul, the film explores what it means to live without status or security. As they search for food and shelter, Zeytin, Nazar and Kartal embark on inconspicuous journeys through Turkish society that allow viewers an unvarnished portrait of human life through the unfamiliar gaze of dogs.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Motion pictures, Turkish.; Foreign films.; Documentary films.; Feature films.; Animal films.; Nonfiction films.; Feral dogs; Human-animal relationships;
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- Close. by Dhont, Lukas,film director.; Dambrine, Eden,actor.; De Waele, Gustav,actor.; Janssens, Kevin,actor.; Drucker, Léa,actor.; Dequenne, Émilie,actor.; Sphere Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Kevin Janssens, Léa Drucker, Émilie DequenneOriginally produced by Sphere Films in 2022.Leo and Remi are two thirteen-year-old best friends, whose seemingly unbreakable bond is suddenly, tragically torn apart. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Lukas Dhont's second film is an emotionally transformative and unforgettable portrait of the intersection of friendship and love, identity and independence, and heartbreak and healing.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Queer cinema.; Coming-of-age films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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- Snowbirds. by Lafrenière, Joannie,film director.; Spira (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Spira in 2017.A mid-length documentary that reaches out to golden age Canadians living in Florida during the winter season. This is the growing trend of an entire generation migrating to the tropics, seeking a leisure society that can entertain them. With tenderness and humor, SNOWBIRDS goes to the heart of their daily lives by painting a human portrait of this typically Canadian social phenomenon. Welcome to the French District of Florida, Snowbird’s paradise.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Communities.; Canada.; Florida.;
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- Final account [videorecording] / by Holland, Luke,film director.; Universal Pictures (Firm),publisher.;
An urgent portrait of the last living generation of everyday people to participate in Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. Over a decade in the making, the film raises vital, timely questions about authority, conformity, complicity and perpetration, national identity, and responsibility, as men and women ranging from former SS members to civilians in never-before-seen interviews reckon with their memories, perceptions and personal appraisals of their own roles in the greatest human crimes in history.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and some disturbing images.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Motion pictures, German.; Foreign films.; Documentary films.; Historical films.; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.; Nazis; National socialism;
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- Imaginary Tales. by Marc, Jean,film director.; Spira (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Spira in 2018.A documentary feature best described as the portrait of an author about and with André Forcier. It is the story of an exceptional and undeniable filmmaker in our national cinema's landscape and a pillar at the heart of its identity. It is a chance to revisit his body of work, known for its heavy dose of magical realism, through the re-enactement of scenes from throughout his filmography. It is a stroll through his world: appering sometimes as a recollection, a footprint or a memory.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.;
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- Bloody Oranges. by Meurisse, Jean-Christophe,film director.; Steiger, Alexandre,actor.; Paou, Chrisophe,actor.; Podalydes, Denis,actor.; Grasmug, Lilith,actor.; Cravotta, Lorella,actor.; Saladin, Olivier,actor.; Dark Star Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alexandre Steiger, Chrisophe Paou, Denis Podalydes, Lilith Grasmug, Lorella Cravotta, Olivier SaladinOriginally produced by Dark Star Pictures in 2021.In this dark French comedy, multiple storylines intertwine to paint a satirical portrait of contemporary society. A retired couple, overwhelmed by debt, enters a rock dance competition in hopes of winning a car to alleviate their financial burdens. Simultaneously, a minister faces allegations of tax fraud, a teenager encounters a sexual predator, and a young lawyer becomes entangled in his ambitions. As these narratives converge, the film delivers unexpected twists that challenge perceptions and highlight societal hypocrisies.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Crime.; Motion pictures--France.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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- World War III. by Seyedi, Houman,film director.; Atashani, Amir,actor.; Mashmouli, Hatam,actor.; Hejazi, Mahsa,actor.; Tanabandeh, Mohsen,actor.; Khanjani, Morteza,actor.; Jebraeili, Neda,actor.; Deaf Crocodile Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Amir Atashani, Hatam Mashmouli, Mahsa Hejazi, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Morteza Khanjani, Neda JebraeiliOriginally produced by Deaf Crocodile Films in 2022.Mohsen Tanabandeh delivers an unforgettable performance as Shakib, an anonymous day laborer still grieving the deaths of his wife and son who’s given a job guarding the set of a film about the Holocaust. The official Iranian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 2023 Academy Awards, director Houman Seyedi’s savage, mysterious thriller/drama WORLD WAR III is one of the darkest, most enigmatic portraits of class inequality, desperation and murder since Lee Chang-dong’s 'Burning' and Bong Joon-ho’s 'Parasite.'Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Iran.;
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