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- Half-Cocked by Galinsky, Michael,filmmaker; Hawley, Suki,filmmaker; Rumur Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Tara Jane O'Neil, Jeff Mueller, Jason Noble, Jon Cook, Cynthia Nelson, Ian Svenonious, Dave Pajo, James Canty, John Moses, The Grifters, Dave Shouse, Tripp Lamkins, Scott Taylor, Stan Gallimore, Jonathan Marx, Barbara JohnsonOriginally produced by Rumur Films in 1995.Tara (Tara Jane O'Neil) is growing weary of her slacker life. When her brother Otis, an arrogant rocker lead vocalist, abuses Tara after a show, she and her pals hijack his van (full of band equipment), hit the road and form their own band. The film features Ian Svenonius and members of Rodan and The Grifters, playing versions of themselves. With music by Unwound, Slant 6, Freakwater, Versus, Polvo, Smog, Helium and others.. "Strikingly true-to-life...wry comic veracity." - Variety. “An Easy Rider for the 90’s and deserves as much attention.” - The Alternative PressMode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Independent Film; Feature films. ; Motion pictures; Music;
- The Good Lie. by Falardeau, Philippe,film director.; Oceng, Arnold,actor.; Stoll, Corey,actor.; Jal, Emmanuel,actor.; Duany, Ger,actor.; Wiel, Kuoth,actor.; Witherspoon, Reese,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Arnold Oceng, Corey Stoll, Emmanuel Jal, Ger Duany, Kuoth Wiel, Reese WitherspoonOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 2014.They were known simply as "The Lost Boys." Orphaned by the brutal civil war in Sudan, these young victims traveled as many as a thousand miles on foot in search of safety. Fifteen years later, a humanitarian effort would bring them to America. Academy Award® winner Reese Witherspoon stars alongside Sudanese actors Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, and newcomer Kuoth Wiel, to bring the story of their survival and triumph to life. Thirteen years after surviving an attack on their village and difficult trek to Kenya, the now young adults are given the opportunity to leave the refugee camp and resettle in America. Upon arriving in Kansas, they are met by Carrie Davis, an employment agency counselor enlisted to help find them jobs -- no easy task, when things like light switches and telephones are brand new to them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
- Oh, Canada. by Schrader, Paul,film director.; Dhavernas, Caroline,actor.; Elordi, Jacob,actor.; Imperioli, Michael,actor.; Gere, Richard,actor.; Thurman, Uma,actor.; Hill, Victoria,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Caroline Dhavernas, Jacob Elordi, Michael Imperioli, Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Victoria HillOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2024.Aging filmmaker Leonard Fife (Richard Gere), still fiery despite his battle with illness, wants to tell his life story, unfiltered, before it’s too late. As the director of acclaimed documentary exposés, he has much to be proud of, but his Vietnam War draft-dodging and his past relationships harbor thorny truths. Leonard sits for an extended interview with his former student Malcolm (Michael Imperioli), relating candid stories about his younger self (Jacob Elordi) in the tumultuous 1960s and beyond. At Leonard’s insistence, his wife and indispensable artistic partner, Emma (Uma Thurman), bears witness to it all. His successes are held up against his failings and, as the man is cleansed of the myth, Leonard must confront what is left. Paul Schrader’s adaptation of Russell Banks’s novel sees him reunited with Gere more than 40 years after American Gigolo, and together they deliver a moving and deeply personal take on this story of an artist reflecting on a lifetime of storytelling.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
- Scarborough. by Williamson, Rich,film director.; Nakhai, Shasha,film director.; Kanani, Aliya,actor.; Claire, Anna,actor.; Diaz, Liam,actor.; Fox, Mekiya,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Aliya Kanani, Anna Claire Beitel, Liam Diaz, Mekiya FoxOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2021.SCARBOROUGH is the film adaptation of Catherine Hernandez’s award-winning titular novel. Over a school year, three kids in a low-income neighborhood find community and friendship at a drop-in reading program.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Canada.;
- Scarborough. by Williamson, Rich,film director.; Nakhai, Shasha,film director.; Kanani, Aliya,actor.; Claire, Anna,actor.; Diaz, Liam,actor.; Fox, Mekiya,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Aliya Kanani, Anna Claire Beitel, Liam Diaz, Mekiya FoxOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2021.SCARBOROUGH is the film adaptation of Catherine Hernandez’s award-winning titular novel. Over a school year, three kids in a low-income neighborhood find community and friendship at a drop-in reading program.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Canada.;
- Around the Block. by Spillane, Sarah,film director.; Ricci, Christina,actor.; Henshall, Daniel,actor.; Page-Lochard, Hunter,actor.; Nable, Matt,actor.; Rose, Ruby,actor.; Jamieson, Trevor,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Christina Ricci, Daniel Henshall, Hunter Page-Lochard, Matt Nable, Ruby Rose, Trevor JamiesonOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 2013.Set in a contemporary, tough, inner-city precinct of Sydney, this is a story of revenge and triumph, as a teenage boy is torn between his unexpected love of theatre and the disintegration of his family. With encouragement from his unconventional American drama teacher, he confronts his past and eventually takes control of his future.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Australia.;
- Birdman of Alcatraz. by Frankenheimer, John,film director.; Lancaster, Burt,actor.; Malden, Karl,actor.; Ritter, Thelma,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma RitterOriginally produced by MGM in 1962.“BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ,” director John Frankenheimer’s biographical drama, stars Burt Lancaster as Robert Stroud who, as the film begins, is incarcerated at Leavenworth Prison for murder, a sentence that will eventually lead him to Alcatraz. Seeing his days stretch out to life without parole for the murder of a prison guard, Stroud passes his days in solitary confinement caring for a baby sparrow, an act which eventually blossoms into caring for an array of birds sent as gifts to fellow inmates.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Motion Pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
- Time of the Heathen. by Kass, Peter,film director.; Collins, Barry,actor.; Ayler, Ethel,actor.; Heffernan, John,actor.; White, Nathaniel,actor.; Steward, Orville,actor.; Heller, Stewart,actor.; Arbelos Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Barry Collins, Ethel Ayler, John Heffernan, Nathaniel White, Orville Steward, Stewart HellerOriginally produced by Arbelos Films in 1961.After happening upon the murder of a local maid, mysterious drifter Gaunt (John Heffernan, The Sting) soon finds himself framed for the attack. Forced to flee deep into the woods with the only witness to the crime, the maid’s young deaf mute son Jesse, the pair forge a complex bond that culminates in one of cinema’s most memorable and unclassifiable reckonings with the atomic age.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.;
- Killer's Kiss. by Kubrick, Stanley,film director.; Silvera, Frank,actor.; Kane, Irene,actor.; Smith, Jamie,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Frank Silvera, Irene Kane, Jamie SmithOriginally produced by MGM in 1955.A struggling New York boxer, Davey Gordon (Jamie Smith), finds that his life is in danger when he protects a dance hall girl, Gloria (Irene Kane), from her vicious gangster boss, Vinnie Rapallo (Frank Silvera). The two then decide to leave the city and travel to Seattle for a fresh start. But Rapallo is a man who doesn’t like to lose. Once he discovers their plans, Rapallo sends a few of his thugs to put an end to them in this dazzling film noir from legendary director Stanley Kubrick.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Motion Pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
- East End Hustle. by Vitale, Frank,film director.; Moyle, Allan,actor.; Pelletier, Andrée,actor.; Provencher, Anne-Marie,actor.; Murray, Beverly,actor.; Mattia, Joe,actor.; Fernandes, Miguel,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Allan Moyle, Andrée Pelletier, Anne-Marie Provencher, Beverly Murray, Joe Mattia, Miguel FernandesOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1976.In this unsung Canadian exploitation classic, Cindy is outraged by the sadism of her pimp boyfriend Dan, so she turns her back on him and her seedy profession. As he attempts to lure her back, she doubles down on her rebellion by liberating new recruit Marianne and giving safe haven to several of Dan’s most prized employees, crippling his business. As this gang of frustrated sex workers waits for the dust to settle, Dan escalating the dispute into a full-blown war.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.;
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