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Jim Henson : the biography / by Jones, Brian Jay.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages [497]-557) and index.Blue sky, 1973 -- The Delta, 1936-1949 -- A means to an end, 1949-1955 -- Sam and Friends, 1955-1957 -- Muppets, Inc., 1957-1962 -- A crazy little band, 1962-1969 -- Sesame Street, 196901970 -- big ideas, 1970-1973 -- The mucking Fuppets, 1973-1975 -- Muppetmania, 1975-1977 -- Life's like a movie, 1977-1979 -- The world in his head, 1979-1982 -- Twists and turns, 1982-1986 -- Storyteller, 1986-1987 -- A kind of craziness, 1987-1989 -- So much on a handshake, 1989-1990 -- Just one person, 1990 -- Legacy.20131118 nmo
Subjects: Biographies.; Henson, Jim.; Muppet show (Television program); Sesame Street (Television program); Puppeteers; Television producers and directors;
© [2013], Ballantine Books,

The Beatles [videorecording] : get back / by Jackson, Peter,1961-television director,television producer.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
Paul Mccartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison.Directed by filmmaker Peter Jackson, this is a three-part documentary series that takes audiences back in time to the band's intimate recording sessions. The documentary showcases the warmth, camaraderie, and creative genius that defined the legacy of the iconic foursome, and is compiled from over 60 hours of unseen footage shot in January 1969 (by Michael Lindsay-Hogg) and more than 150 hours of unheard audio, all of which has been brilliantly restored. Also featured, for the first time in its entirety, is The Beatles' last live performance as a group, the unforgettable rooftop concert on London's Savile Row, as well as other songs and classic compositions featured on the band's final two albums, Abbey Road and Let It Be.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.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: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Personal narratives.; Television mini-series.; Television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Harrison, George, 1943-2001.; Lennon, John, 1940-1980.; McCartney, Paul.; Starr, Ringo.; Beatles.; Rock groups; Rock music; Rock musicians;
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Stoned Cold Country. by Smallbone, Ben,film director.; McBryde, Ashley,actor.; King, Elle,actor.; Wilson, Lainey,actor.; Morris, Maren,actor.; Deaton, Robert,actor.; Brown, Zac,actor.; Stadium Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ashley McBryde, Elle King, Lainey Wilson, Maren Morris, Robert Deaton, Zac BrownOriginally produced by Stadium Media in 2023.As The Rolling Stones mark 60 trailblazing years as rock's most influential band, Nashville pays homage with a star-studded behind-the-scenes documentary following country music's biggest names interpreting, and recording the Stones' songs for "Stoned Cold Country."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Biography.; United States.; Musicians.; Country music.; Southern States.; Performing arts.;

Queens of mystery. [videorecording] / by Emes, Ian,television director.; Graham, Julie,1965-actor.; James, Linda,television producer.; Redmond, Siobhan,actor.; Stevenson, Juliette,actor.; Stone, Jamie Magnus,television director.; Thomas, Matthew,screenwriter.; Unthank, Julian,creator,screenwriter.; Vaughan, Tim,television producer.; Vinall, Olivia,actor.; Woodward, Sarah,actor.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.;
Julie Graham, Olivia Vinall, Sarah Woodward, Siobhan Redmond, Juliet Stevenson."This 'wickedly offbeat' (Parade), contemporary mystery series follows the adventures of newly promoted Detective Sergeant Matilda Stone and her three crime-writing aunts as they solve murders in the picturesque English region of Wildemarsh. Though Matilda's strict boss warns her that homicides are police-only matters, her aunts can't help but offer their expertise--as well as unsolicited dating advice. As Matilda contends with a novelist killed during a blackout at an awards ceremony, an aging rock star strangled before her band's reunion tour, and an actor killed onstage, the one case she can't seem to crack is the unexplained disappearance of her mother more than 20 years ago."--container.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Aunts; Murder; Women authors; Women detectives;
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Beast From Haunted Cave. by Hellman, Monte,film director.; Robinson, Chris,actor.; Wolff, Frank,actor.; Forest, Michael,actor.; Noonan, Sheila,actor.; Campo, Wally,actor.; Film Masters (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris Robinson, Frank Wolff, Michael Forest, Sheila Noonan, Wally CampoOriginally produced by Film Masters in 1959.A giant spider stalks a band of thieves in this schlocky thriller from Gene Corman Productions. The story follows gangster Alexander Ward and his crew as they enlist the help of a local ski-instructor in the heist of several gold bars. But when they use explosives to create a distraction, they disturb the lair of a massive spider! Monte Hellman, the man behind such cult favorites as Two-Lane Blacktop, made his directorial debut with BEAST FROM HAUNTED CAVE.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Monsters in motion pictures.;

Bohemian Rhapsody [videorecording] / by Boynton, Lucy,actor.; Gillen, Aidan,1968-actor.; Hardy, Ben,1991-actor.; Hollander, Tom,1967-actor.; Lee, Gwilym,1983-actor.; Leech, Allen,actor.; Malek, Rami,actor.; Mazzello, Joseph,1983-actor.; Singer, Bryan,1965-film director.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor.;
Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joseph Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Allen Leech, Tom Hollander.An acclaimed performance by Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury fuels this powerful biodrama about the rock band Queen. The film follows the group's ups and downs through the '70s and early '80s, while chronicling Mercury's turbulent personal life, his relationships with band mates Brian May (Gwilym Lee), Roger Taylor (Ben Hardy), and John Deacon (Joseph Mazzello), his struggles with his sexual identity, and the tragic AIDS diagnosis that would lead to his untimely death.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS, 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Mercury, Freddie; Queen (Musical group); Rock groups; Gay musicians; Rock musicians; Sound recording industry;
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Home of the Brave. by Winkler, Irwin,film director.; Cent, 50,actor.; Michael Murray, Chad,actor.; Ricci, Christina,actor.; Biel, Jessica,actor.; L. Jackson, Samuel,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
50 Cent, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Ricci, Jessica Biel, Samuel L. JacksonOriginally produced by MGM in 2006.When a humanitarian mission in Iraq is derailed by an explosive ambush, a small band of American soldiers find themselves fighting for their lives. This is the gripping tale of a jarring and chaotic battle which will leave these heroic soldiers forever changed. By turns electrifying and inspiring, “HOME OF THE BRAVE” is a riveting and hard-hitting look at the lasting effects of combat.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;

Trailer Park Boys: Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties. by Lightening, Charlie,film director.; Bob Thornton, Billy,actor.; Paul Tremblay, John,actor.; Smith, Mike,actor.; Roach, Patrick,actor.; Wells, Robb,actor.; Blue Fox Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Billy Bob Thornton, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith, Patrick Roach, Robb WellsOriginally produced by Blue Fox Entertainment in 2024.While Bubbles and his band are playing shows around Nova Scotia, a viral internet clip lands them a European tour opening for Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters. With Randy as their roadie, they head to Prague, but soon get kicked off the tour, busking to survive. Can Ricky and Julian come to the rescue?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Musicals.; Motion pictures--Canada.; Action and adventure films.;

Hearts beat loud [videorecording] / by Basch, Marc,screenwriter.; Clemons, Kiersey,1993-actor.; Collette, Toni,actor.; Danson, Ted,1947-actor.; Haley, Brett,1983-screenwriter,film director.; King, Houston,film producer.; Offerman, Nick,1970-actor.; Gunpowder & Sky (Firm),publisher.;
Music, Keegan DeWitt ; director of photography, Eric Lin ; editor, Patrick Colman.Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Ted Danson, Toni Collette, Blythe Danner, Sasha Lane.Widower and aging Brooklyn hipster Frank (Nick Offerman) starts a band with his teenage daughter Sam (Kiersey Clemons) just before she leaves home to attend college in California. When a song of theirs finds success online, it complicates Frank's attempts to let go of his dreams of stardom and allow his daughter to find her own path in life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some drug references and brief language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fathers and daughters; Popular music; Widowers;
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The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean. by Compton, Juleen,film director.; St. John, Marco,actor.; Gentry, Robert,actor.; Waterson, Sam,actor.; Henesy, Sharon,actor.; Flicker Alley (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Marco St. John, Robert Gentry, Sam Waterson, Sharon HenesyOriginally produced by Flicker Alley in 1966.The story of a clairvoyant teenage girl, Norma Jean (Sharon Henesy), who struggles between the responsibility of seeing the future and the attentions of a rock-n-roll band set on exploiting her powers for profit. Centered around an enigmatic dome structure delivered to the magical pastoral Ozark countryside, THE PLASTIC DOME OF NORMA JEAN explores a battle of wills, both spiritual and material.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Musicals.;

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