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Snow Dogs. by Warrender, Jack,film director.; Buchanan, Gordon,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gordon BuchananOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Wildlife adventurer Gordon Buchanan uses a dog team to retrace the steps of famous arctic explorers and examine the ancient relationship between man and dog First, Gordon must train his dogs and earn their trust. Next, they must learn to travel as a team. As Gordon and the snow dogs trek across the beautiful but dangerous glaciers of Svalbard, they encounter reindeer, arctic foxes and risk running into polar bears. The team walk together, climb together and huddle in the tent for warmth. Gordon is in charge of the dogs, yet entirely dependent on them for his survival. How has this delicate relationship between man and dog evolved and endured across the centuries?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Documentary films.; Dogs.; Arctic regions.;

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth. by Miele, Matthew,film director.; J., Alan,actor.; Plummer, Christopher,actor.; Bridges, Jeff,actor.; Streep, Meryl,actor.; Redford, Robert,actor.; Soderbergh, Steven,actor.; Foundation Distribution (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan J. Pakula, Christopher Plummer, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Steven SoderberghOriginally produced by Foundation Distribution in 2019.This documentary encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely private man, who was unflinching in his commitment to bringing some of the most memorable movies of the last half of the 20th century to the big screen. Always placing story first and going for truth, this elusive artist finally gets his spotlight. Select cast and crew members from his wide ranging filmography including To Kill A Mockingbird, Klute, All the President's Men, Sophie's Choice, Presumed Innocent, and The Pelican Brief bring Pakula to life once more after he was lost so tragically; while family and friends share their memories of knowing him as an artist, a husband, and a stepfather.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.;

Christian and Islamic Theology. by S. Reynolds, Gabriel,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gabriel S. ReynoldsOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2013.This series examines the ways Islam addresses Christian teaching.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Christianity.; Islam.;

Upwelling. by Latulippe, Hugo,film director.; Spira (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Spira in 2022.Twenty young actors are brought together for a creation lab by stage directors Véronique and Gabrielle Côté, to create a collective work at one of the great national theatres. Over a full year, they scour contemporary Québécois poetry to tap into the spirit of the times. Whether in workshop settings or at the four corners of the territory, we watch the creative process unfold. What kind of people will we be in the future? How can art transform the world? Will we still be able to have children? Rebellious, filled with the passion of those who dream of beauty, obeying only their intuition, they come together to forge an ode to life. And when one of theirs is elected to the Quebec’s National Assembly, poetry literally becomes an integral part of the country’s political landscape.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Performing arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.;

The Heart of Nuba. by A., Kenneth,film director.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2018.Welcome to the war-torn Nuba Mountains of Sudan, where American Doctor Tom Catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten people, as the region is bombed relentlessly by an indicted war criminal, Omar Al-Bashir. Two things remain constant: Dr. Tom's faith and his enduring love for the Nuba people.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Medicine.; Documentary films.;

This Much We Know. by Frances, L.,film director.; Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Oscilloscope Laboratories in 2022.Grieving the suicide of a friend, L. Frances Henderson heads to Las Vegas, the suicide capitol of the nation, to seek answers. There she learns about the shocking death of a local teenager who leaped from the roof of the city’s tallest casino. While investigating the suicide epidemic further, she finds that the city is also burdened by a national problem scrambling to bury decades of nuclear excess in a nearby mountain. Artfully maneuvering between two stories burgeoning with existential questions, THIS MUCH WE KNOW masterfully links these seemingly disparate subjects of self-annihilation and environmental issues into something supernatural, unforgettable, and transcendent.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; History.;

Meditation. by Goergen, Donald,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Donald GoergenOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2016.Gain profound insights into Christian traditions of meditation and prayer.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Christianity.; Meditation.;

Talking About God in Today's Culture. by M. Streeter, Carla,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Carla M. StreeterOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2014.God is the source of all joy, hope, and peace. Now, you are invited on a powerful exploration of the mystery of God.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Christianity.; Culture.;

Understanding the Misconceptions of Science. by Lincoln, Don,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Don LincolnOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2019.Join a Senior Scientist at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory on a 24-episode exploration of shocking truths about some of science's most well-known (and often controversial) concepts.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Science.; History.; Science--Study and teaching.; Scientists.;

What Got You Here Won't Get You There. by Goldsmith, Marshall,actor.; LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Marshall GoldsmithOriginally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2021.Whether you are near the top of the ladder or still have a ways to climb, this videobook serves as an essential guide to help you eliminate your dysfunctions and move to where you want to go.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Career Development.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Business education.; Vocational guidance.;

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