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SK8FACE. by Bass, Matt,film director.; Muska, Chad,actor.; McKee, Marc,actor.; Gonzales, Mark,actor.; Blender, Neil,actor.; Fairey, Shepard,actor.; Hawk, Tony,actor.; MulticomTV (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chad Muska, Marc McKee, Mark Gonzales, Neil Blender, Shepard Fairey, Tony HawkOriginally produced by MulticomTV in 2024.SK8FACE tells the history of skateboard art and its evolution through the decades, as iconic and rebellious skateboarders and artists give firsthand experiences and stories about their art that challenged the establishment. Skateboards are now revered by the art world, hang in museums and galleries worldwide, and continue to have a profound influence on modern pop culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Art, Modern--20th century.; Culture.; Popular culture.; Skateboarding.; Art and architecture.;

Anatolijus Šenderovas’ “Desdemona”. by Cholina, Anzelika,film director.; Laucius, Jonas,actor.; Straukaitė, Nora,actor.; Osadčenko, Valerijus,actor.; Art Seen Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jonas Laucius, Nora Straukaitė, Valerijus OsadčenkoOriginally produced by Art Seen Films in 2025.World renowned choreographer Anželika Cholina’s take on William Shakespeare’s tragic tale of jealousy and duplicity, based on fellow Lithuanian Anatolijus Šenderovas’ original composition. Production: Kaunas Musical TheatreMode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Dance.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Literature, Medieval.; Ballet.; Art and architecture.;

The art of the steal [videorecording] / by Baruchel, Jay,1982-; Russell, Kurt.; Sobol, Jonathan.; Winnick, Katheryn.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Weinstein Company.;
Kurt Russell, Katheryn Winnick, Jay Baruchel.A third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Art thieves; Brothers; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Rare books;
© c2014., Distributed by Entertainment One,

The Art of Storytelling. by B. Harvey, Hannah,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hannah B. HarveyOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2012.The gift of storytelling may be one of life's most powerful—and envied—skills. Now, THE ART OF STORYTELLING: FROM PARENTS TO PROFESSIONALS reveals the tried-and-true methods experienced storytellers use to develop and tell entertaining and memorable stories.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Artists.; English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.; Storytelling.; Art and architecture.;

The Flying Fercos. by Lutz, Michael,film director.; Premiere Digital (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Premiere Digital in 2024.THE FLYING FERCOS delves into the extraordinary lives of a family who shared their home—and their stage—with over 20 lions, tigers, and panthers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Health.; Social sciences.; Physical education and training.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Cats.; Families.; Europe, Eastern.; Animal welfare.; Gymnastics.;

Pipe Dream. by Nikolov, Nikolay,film director.; Alfred, Zachary,film director.; Jansen, Theo,actor.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Theo JansenOriginally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.For decades, Theo Jansen has toiled on the beaches of the Netherlands in his quest to make his beloved Strandbeests self-sufficient. But what happens when, as the artist pursues his dream to create new life, he starts to feel his own slipping away? As he contemplates whether he is the Strandbeests' master or slave, Theo races against the inevitable passing of time and his eventual death.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Design.; Science.; Engineering.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Sculpture.; Art, European.; Artists--Interviews.; Art and architecture.;

The Piccirilli Factor. by Montes-Bradley, Eduardo,film director.; Heritage Film Project (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Heritage Film Project in 2025.THE PICCIRILLI FACTOR presents the lives and contributions of the Piccirilli family, Italian sculptors who, after settling in New York City in 1888, founded the largest and most prolific marble carving studio in America. For nearly half a century, the Piccirilli contributed to the City Beautiful Movement, shaping the architectural landscapes of Washington and New York in collaboration with leading architects and sculptors. Their body of work, encompassing both collaborative and individual pieces, includes nearly nine hundred monuments, memorials, and fine artworks, many of which are preserved in museums and private collections. Unfortunately, all records related to their practice were lost following World War II, after the studio closed due to the deaths of Attilio and Getulio Piccirilli.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Sculpture.; Architecture, American.; Street art.; Art--History.; Italy.; New York (State).; United States--Emigration and immigration.; Architecture.; Art and architecture.;

Art detectives. [videorecording] / by Alexander, Sarah,1971-actor.; Gaster, Dan,creator,screenwriter.; Goodwin, Emma,screenwriter.; Ing, Will,creator,screenwriter.; Lamb, Larry,1947-actor.; Moyer, Stephen,actor.; Percy, Kitty,screenwriter.; Powell, Paul,creator,screenwriter.; Singh, Nina,actor.; Acorn TV (Firm),publisher.;
Stephen Moyer, Nina Singh, Sarah Alexander, Larry Lamb.Art loving DI Mick Palmer single-handedly runs the Heritage Crime Unit, investigating murders and theft in the shadowy world of art, antiquities and pricelss artifacts. When straight-talking young DC Shazia Malik helps him solve the brutal killing of an art historian, he offers her a job. Together, the new partners investigate a Viking hoard smuggled from a prehistoric grave, dark family secrets at a Cornish recording studio, a sabotaged wine tasting and the death of a millionaire obsessed wtih the sinking of the Titanic. While Shazia adapts to life away from her overprotective family, Mick navigates a budding romance with museum curator Rosa and the shocking reappearance of his long-gone father, a notorious art forger.14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Television cop shows.; Antiquities; Art thefts; Criminal investigation; Cultural property; Detectives; Murder; Police; Theft;
For private home use only.

Hamlet Within. by McMullen, Ken,film director.; Pinon, Dominique,actor.; Wright, Gabriella,actor.; McKellen, Ian,actor.; Shrapnel, John,actor.; Shrapnel, Lex,actor.; Wilson, Richard,actor.; Screenbound Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dominique Pinon, Gabriella Wright, Ian McKellen, John Shrapnel, Lex Shrapnel, Richard WilsonOriginally produced by Screenbound Pictures in 2022.HAMLET WITHIN is a radical cinematic investigation into the myth of Hamlet, its origins, and its enduring appeal across cultures and systems of beliefs. Drawing on postmodernist movements in Art, History, Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis, the work asks the question: “Why Hamlet?” and more appropriately perhaps, “Why Now?”.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Performing arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Psychoanalysis.; Art--History.; Art and architecture.;

Stolen Beauty. by Poli, Claudio,film director.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Film Movement in 2018.From the plundering and confiscation of art from museums and collectors’ houses, to the 4 great exhibitions which take stock of the situation 80 years later, this investigative series examines what happened to Nazi-looted art treasures. Revealing how Hitler and Goering were both compulsive collectors, the 3-episode series retraces the dramatic stories of families involved at the time and the difficult recovery of artworks carried out over the last few decades.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; German language.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; History.; Crime.; World War, 1939-1945.; Art--History.; National socialism.; Art and architecture.;