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Vermiglio. by Delpero, Maura,film director.; De Domenico, Giuseppe,actor.; Scrinzi, Martina,actor.; Rovelli, Roberta,actor.; Serraiocco, Sara,actor.; Ragno, Tommaso,actor.; The Criterion Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Giuseppe De Domenico, Martina Scrinzi, Roberta Rovelli, Sara Serraiocco, Tommaso RagnoOriginally produced by The Criterion Collection in 2024.The lush and breathtaking beauty of the Alps provides the physical and emotional backdrop for this singular portrait of a sprawling family, set in a remote village suspended in time by the customs of a fading era. Winner of the Silver Lion at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, Maura Delpero’s visionary film conjures stories from her own family’s past to create a deeply personal and human tale.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures--Italy.; Historical films.; Nineteen forties.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Eyes of Gaza. by Atassi, Mahmoud,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.More journalists have been killed over a year in the Israel-Gaza war than in any other conflict since the Committee to Protect Journalists started collecting data in 1992. This hellish portrait follows three Palestinian journalists in Gaza as they are forced to put their lives at risk while trying to report. They feel obligated to continue, even though they know they are risking their lives in a conflict that spares no one.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Journalism.; Digital communications.; Military history..; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Foreign study.; Mass media and culture.; Current affairs.; War.; Israel.; Palestine.; Journalists.; Middle East--History.;
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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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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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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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Her Body. by Císarovská, Natálie,film director.; Dobrý, Cyril,actor.; Finger, Martin,actor.; Germani, Natalia,actor.; Mauréry, Zuzana,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cyril Dobrý, Martin Finger, Natalia Germani, Zuzana MauréryOriginally produced by Film Movement in 2023.The gold medal dreams of Czech high diver Andrea Absolonová (Natália Germáni) are shattered when she suffers a devastating spinal injury while training for the 1996 Olympics. Forced to leave the sport she loves, Andrea follows a photographer friend into the world of nude modeling, ultimately reinventing herself as adult actress Lea De Mae and performing in over 80 pornographic films.Based on a tragic true story, HER BODY presents a powerful portrait of dedication and resilience against the seductive backdrop of fame and desire.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Sports.; Biographical films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Mambar Pierrette. by Mbakam, Rosine,film director.; Aboheu Njeuthat, Pierrette,actor.; Icarus Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Pierrette Aboheu NjeuthatOriginally produced by Icarus Films in 2023.The city of Douala, Cameroon is getting ready for the start of the school year. A long line of customers come to Pierrette to prepare their clothes for upcoming social events and ceremonies. More than a seamstress, she is the confidant of her customers and community. But when it starts pouring and the rain threatens to flood her workshop - one of many misfortunes - Pierrette will have to struggle to stay afloat. Marked by moments of beauty and quiet grace, Mbakam’s naturalistic approach favors a portrait of resilience in the face of adversity and socioeconomic hardship.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Cameroon.;
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Endless Summer Syndrome. by Daneshmand, Kaveh,film director.; Milano, Frédérika,actor.; Deger, Gem,actor.; Capelli, Mathéo,actor.; Colon, Sophie,actor.; Altered Innocence (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Frédérika Milano, Gem Deger, Mathéo Capelli, Sophie ColonOriginally produced by Altered Innocence in 2023.A lazy late-summer weekend is disrupted by a shocking allegation when Delphine gets an anonymous call from her husband's colleague about an alleged affair with one of their adopted children. Before leaping to conclusions, she decides to quietly observe her family for a shred of evidence; anything to subside her fear and erase doubt. After the truth presents itself in an unexpected, shocking manner, Delphine choses to look past the blame for a permanent solution. This boundary pushing debut feature by Kaveh Daneshmand paints an intimate portrait of an upper-class French family with sly black humor and sensuality aplenty.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Queer cinema.; Motion pictures--France.; Adoption.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Families.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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She Chef. by Wetzel, Gereon,film director.; Liebheit, Melanie,film director.; Magnet Film (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnet Film in 2022.The portrait of a young chef and recent culinary world cup winner Agnes on her journey to mastery through some of the most outstanding restaurants in the world. The self-confident twentysomething has finished her apprenticeship at Austria’s top-restaurant Steirereck and joined the Austrian national team of cooking as the first and only woman amongst all men to win the 2018 culinary world cup with her team. Follow Agnes' ambitious journey and track her way to becoming a top-chef from the very beginning. SHE CHEF allows the filmmakers to dig deep into very different cultures of cooking and give detailed insights into the ways of working in today’s most interesting restaurants far beyond the well- known celebrity hype.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Agriculture.; Science.; Computer science.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.;
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