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An Editor's Anthology. by Pearlman, Karen,film director.; Ronin Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Ronin Films in 2016.An anthology of three award-winning films, these short documentaries are part of Dr Karen Pearlman’s ongoing research, which is interrogating the standard film histories and bringing to light the significant and overlooked contributions made by women editors, especially in early Soviet cinema.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Motion pictures--Production and direction.; Soviet Union.; Russia (Federation).; Women artists.; Motion pictures--History.; Motion pictures--Soviet Union.;
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The French dispatch [videorecording] / by Anderson, Wes,1969-screenwriter,film producer,film director.; Brody, Adrien,actor.; Chalamet, Timothée,actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; Dawson, Jeremy(Producer),film producer.; Friend, Rupert,actor.; Huston, Anjelica,actor.; McDormand, Frances,actor.; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.; Murray, Bill,1950 September 21-actor.; Norton, Edward,actor.; Rales, Steven,film producer.; Ronan, Saoirse,1994-actor.; Schreiber, Liev,actor.; Seydoux, Léa,1985-actor.; Swinton, Tilda,actor.; Toro, Benicio del,1967-actor.; Waltz, Christopher,actor.; Wilson, Owen,1968-actor.; Wright, Jeffrey(Jeffrey Charles),1965-actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Searchlight Pictures,production company.;
Timothee Chalamet, Lea Seydoux, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Elizabeth Moss, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Owen Wilson, Christopher Waltz, Benicio Del Toro, Frances Mcdormand, Liev Schreiber, Anjelica Huston, Saoirse Ronan, Jeffrey Wright, Rupert Friend.A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in 'The French Dispatch.'.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Anthology films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Romantic comedy films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Artists; College students; Journalists; Kidnapping; Love-letters; Man-woman relationships; Police; Prisons;
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Naked Acts. by M., Bridgett,film director.; Jones, Jake-Ann,actor.; Cox, Rene,actor.; Charles, Rodney,actor.; Cephas, Ron,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jake-Ann Jones, Rene Cox, Rodney Charles, Ron Cephas JonesOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1996.Celebrated as a key film in the canon of independent cinema by African-Americans in the 1990s, Bridgett M. Davis’s NAKED ACTS was included in the seminal anthology “The 50 Most Influential Black Films” by S. Torriano Berry. Beautiful aspiring actor Cicely (Jake-Ann Jones) has just landed her first major role, but there's a big problem: it requires a nude scene. Her mother was a Blaxploitation star known for her sex appeal, while Cicely is a survivor of sexual assault with life-long body image issues, all of which has left her with a strong aversion to disrobing in public. Now, with the support of her boyfriend Joel (Ron Cephas Jones), she attempts to get past her fear.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Independent films.;
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Small axe [videorecording] : a collection of 5 films from Steve McQueen / by Ackie, Naomi,actor.; Barry, Neal,actor.; Beadle, Gary,actor.; Best, Khali,1990-actor.; Bovell, Dennis,actor.; Lenkiewicz, Rebecca,screenwriter.; McQueen, Steve,1969-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Newland, Courttia,screenwriter.; Siddons, Alastair,screenwriter.; BBC Films,presenter.; BBC Studios,publisher.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; EMU Films,production company.; Lammas Park,production company.; Six Temple Productions,production company.; Turbine Studios,production company.;
Naomi Ackie, Neal Barry, Gary Beadle, Khali Best, Dennis Bovell.Five original films, set between 1969 and 1982, celebrate the courage and solidarity of London's West Indian community. From a group of activists taking on a seemingly hopeless battle against police persecution, to a teenager experiencing a blues party full of dance, danger and romance, they're a powerful reminder of how brave individuals can spark change.PG.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Anthology television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Television mini-series.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; West Indians;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The drop / by Lehane, Dennis.;
"Based on the screenplay he developed for Twentieth Century Fox from his short story "Animal Rescue," New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane's The Drop follows a former criminal whose efforts to build a new life with his girlfriend and pit bull rescue puppy fall apart when he becomes mixed up in a robbery gone wrong; scheduled for release in Fall 2014, Fox's film of the same title stars James Gandolfini (in his final on-screen performance), Tom Hardy, and Noomi Rapace"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Movie novels.; Mystery fiction.; Couples; Criminals; Film novelizations.; Rescue dogs;
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Extraordinary tales [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Lee, Christopher; Lugosi, Bela; Del Toro, Guillermo; Corman, Roger; Sands, Julian;
Director, Raul Garcia.Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Guillermo Del Toro, Roger Corman, Julian Sands.Five of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known stories are brought to vivid life in this heart-pounding animated anthology. Murderous madmen, sinister villains and cloaked ghouls stalk the darkened corridors of Poe's imagination, as his haunting tales are given a terrifying new twist by some of the most beloved figures in horror film history. Include: The Tell-Tale Heart; The Fall of the House of Usher; The Masque of the Red Death; The Pit and the Pendulum; and The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valedemar.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Animated.; Foreign.;
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Out there screaming : an anthology of new Black horror / by Adams, John Joseph,1976-editor.; Peele, Jordan,1979-editor.;
"A cop begins seeing huge, blinking eyes where the headlights of cars should be that tell him who to pull over. Two freedom riders take a bus ride that leaves them stranded on a lonely road in Alabama where several unsettling somethings await them. A young girl dives into the depths of the Earth in search of the demon that killed her parents. These are just a few of the worlds of Out There Screaming, Jordan Peele's anthology of all-new horror stories by Black writers. Featuring an introduction by Peele and an all-star roster of beloved writers and new voices, Out There Screaming is a master class in horror, and-like his spine-chilling films-its stories prey on everything we think we know about our world ... and redefine what it means to be afraid. Featuring stories by: Erin E. Adams, Violet Allen, Lesley Nneka Arimah, Maurice Broaddus, Chesya Burke, P. Djèlí Clark, Ezra Claytan Daniels, Tananarive Due, Nalo Hopkinson, N. K. Jemisin, Justin C. Key, L. D. Lewis, Nnedi Okorafor, Tochi Onyebuchi, Rebecca Roanhorse, Nicole D. Sconiers, Rion Amilcar Scott, Terence Taylor, and Cadwell Turnbull"--
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Short stories.; American fiction;
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Genius. [videorecording] / by Erivo, Cynthia,1987-actor.; Vance, Courtney B.,actor.; Barrett, Malcolm,1980-actor.; Cross, David,1964-actor.; Covington, Patrice,actor.; Jones, Rebecca Naomi,actor.; National Geographic Partners (U.S.),production company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,production company.;
Cynthia Erivo, Courtney B. Vance, Malcolm Barrett, David Cross, Patrice Covington, Rebecca Naomi Jones.An Emmy-winning anthology series that dramatizes the fascinating stories of the world's most brilliant innovators, exploring their extraordinary achievements along with their volatile, passionate and complex personal relationships. The third season will explore Aretha Franklin's musical genius and incomparable career, as well as the immeasurable impact and lasting influence she has had on music and culture around the world. Grammy Award winner Franklin was a gospel prodigy and outspoken civil rights champion; she is widely considered the greatest singer of the past 50 years, receiving countless honors throughout her career.14A.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Franklin, Aretha; African American women singers; African American women civil rights workers; Man-woman relationships; Soul music;
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Bad dreams in the night [graphic novel] : horror stories / by Ellis, Adam,author,illustrator.;
"A new take on a classic format, Bad Dreams in the Night is an updated, illustrated take on the horror anthologies the author grew up with as a kid, such as Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and In a Dark, Dark Room. These self-contained stories grew rapidly in popularity among the author's online audience, and even inspired production of a motion picture from Buzzfeed Studios and Lionsgate Films. Filled with spine-tingling, pulse-increasing tales of mystery and supernatural occurrences, this book of never-before-seen comics will be the perfect gift for people who love Black Mirror and Stranger Things and listened to podcasts like Welcome to Nightvale and Rabbits"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Horror fiction.;
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Love, Sex Aur Dhoka. by Banerjee, Dibakar,film director.; Sial, Amit,actor.; Jha, Anshuman,actor.; Chauhan, Neha,actor.; Bharuccha, Nushratt,actor.; Rao, Rajkummar,actor.; NH Studioz (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Amit Sial, Anshuman Jha, Neha Chauhan, Nushratt Bharuccha, Rajkummar RaoOriginally produced by NH Studioz in 2010.An Indian anthology film that tells three separate but interconnected stories revolving around the themes of love, sex, and betrayal. The film is shot in a found-footage style, utilizing surveillance cameras, mobile phones, and webcams to capture the stories of individuals from different backgrounds, whose lives are intertwined in unexpected ways. It explores the dark side of relationships and the impact of technology on modern romance.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Crime.;
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