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- Little Dorrit. by Walsh, Dearbhla,film director.; Serkis, Andy,actor.; Foy, Claire,actor.; Marsan, Eddie,actor.; Macfadyen, Matthew,actor.; Tovey, Russell,actor.; Courtenay, Tom,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Andy Serkis, Claire Foy, Eddie Marsan, Matthew Macfadyen, Russell Tovey, Tom CourtenayOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2008.This gripping adaptation by Andrew Davies brings to life Dickens' powerful story of struggle and hardship in 1820s London. When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence in his mother's house of a young seamstress, Amy Dorrit. The cold and forbidding Mrs Clennam isn't usually given to charity, so why has she made an exception in taking on Amy? Arthur's quest to discover the truth takes him to the Marshalsea Prison for Debt. Here he meets and befriends Amy's father, William Dorrit, who is the prison's longest serving inmate.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Romance.; Historical films.; Detective and mystery films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
- The White Line. by Kahikopo-Meiffret, Desiree,film director.; Botha, Charl,actor.; Jazama, Girley,actor.; Scheepers, Jan-Barend,actor.; Van, Sunet,actor.; Gravel Road Africa (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Charl Botha, Girley Jazama, Jan-Barend Scheepers, Sunet Van WykOriginally produced by Gravel Road Africa in 2019.Set in 1963, after the Old Location uprising that shook South West Africa, a black maid's life is changed forever when she encounters an Afrikaner police officer on a routine passbook check. Their illicit love for each other grows over time through the letters they write to each other, and they endure many obstacles beyond the color of their skin. THE WHITE LINE is an authentic Namibian story.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Historical drama.;
- Farewell My Concubine. by Kaige, Chen,film director.; You, Ge,actor.; Li, Gong,actor.; Cheung, Leslie,actor.; Fengyi, Zhang,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Ge You, Gong Li, Leslie Cheung, Zhang FengyiOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1992.Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) and Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi) grow up enduring the harsh training of the Peking Opera Academy, where instructors regularly beat the students to instill in them the discipline needed to master the complex physical and vocal techniques of this ancient art. As the two boys mature, they develop complementary talents: Dieyi, with his fine, delicate features, assumes the female roles while Xiaolou plays masculine warlords. Their dramatic identities become real for Dieyi when he falls in love with Xiaolou, who fails to fully reciprocate his affections and marries a courtesan, Juxian (Gong Li), creating a dangerous, jealousy-filled romantic triangle.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Queer cinema.; Historical drama.;
- After words [videorecording] / by Canada, Ron,1949-actor.; Feldman, Juan,film director.; Harden, Marcia Gay,actor.; Jaenada, Oscar,1975-actor.; Ortega, Jenna,actor.; Level 33 Entertainment,publisher.;
- Marcia Gay Harden, Oscar Jaenada, Jenna Ortega, Ron Canada, Jackie Torres.Academy Award Winner Marcia Gay Harden (50 SHADES OF GREY) stars as a librarian who attempts to escape her mid-life crisis by traveling to Costa Rica. There she meets a younger man who takes her on an unexpected journey filled with adventure and romance.14A.DVD, widescreen ; surround sound 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Midlife crisis; Romance films.; Suicidal behavior; Women librarians;
- For private home use only.
- Heat. by Obiora, Samuel,film director.; Ogbonna, Ik,actor.; Okoye, Oge,actor.; Nwaefuna, Uche,actor.; Destinations Flag (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Ik Ogbonna, Oge Okoye, Uche NwaefunaOriginally produced by Destinations Flag in 2022.A woman falls in love with her friend's brother, despite telling herself not to, and her friend, feeling used, does everything she can to stop it.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Motion pictures--Nigeria.;
- Cashing Feelings. by Alexmoore, Uche,film director.; Lugo Touitou, Ben,actor.; Idemudia, Etinosa,actor.; Tyler Ekanem, John,actor.; Destinations Flag (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Ben Lugo Touitou, Etinosa Idemudia, John Tyler EkanemOriginally produced by Destinations Flag in 2023.A wealthy young woman finds herself entangled with a charming scammer, but her loyal and resourceful chef and personal assistant try to thwart the scammer's plans.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Motion pictures--Nigeria.;
- Joy House. by Clément, René,film director.; Delon, Alain,actor.; Studer, Carl,actor.; Gaynes, George,actor.; Fonda, Jane,actor.; Albright, Lola,actor.; Booke, Sorrell,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Alain Delon, Carl Studer, George Gaynes, Jane Fonda, Lola Albright, Sorrell BookeOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1964.After having an affair with the boss' wife, a petty criminal tries to hide from his former gang and takes refuge in a house owned by a rich widow and her niece. He soon finds himself trapped as the two women begin to seduce him.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
- Across the River and Into the Trees. by Ortiz, Paula,film director.; Huston, Danny,actor.; Hutcherson, Josh,actor.; Morante, Laura,actor.; Schreiber, Liev,actor.; De Angelis, Matilda,actor.; Level 33 Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Danny Huston, Josh Hutcherson, Laura Morante, Liev Schreiber, Matilda De AngelisOriginally produced by Level 33 Entertainment in 2022.As WWII ends, Col. Cantwell, a witty war hero, confronts terminal illness. Seeking solace in Venice, he commandeers a driver for a final trip. Amid unraveling plans, a chance encounter with a countess offers hope and redemption against the backdrop of war. Hemingway's themes of love, youth, and age resonate in ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; War films.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
- A little chaos [videorecording] / by Brock, Jeremy,1959-screenwriter.; Deegan, Alison,screenwriter.; Rickman, Alan,screenwriter,film director,actor.; Schoenaerts, Matthias,1977-actor.; Tucci, Stanley,actor.; Winslet, Kate,actor.; Focus World (Firm),presenter,publisher.; Lionsgate UK,production company.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
- Director of photography, Ellen Kuras ; editor, Nicolas Gaster ; music composed by Peter Gregson.Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Alan Rickman.A romantic drama following Sabine, a strong-willed and talented landscape designer, who is selected to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles. In her new position of power, she challenges gender and class barriers while also becoming professionally and romantically entangled with the court's renowned landscape artist Andre Le Notre.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Louis IX, King of France, 1214-1270; Artists; Feature films.; Gardens; Historical films.; Landscape design; Romance films.;
- For private home use only.
- Love Lies Bleeding. by Glass, Rose,film director.; Franco, Dave,actor.; Harris, Ed,actor.; Malone, Jena,actor.; O'Brian, Katy,actor.; Stewart, Kristen,actor.; VVS Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Dave Franco, Ed Harris, Jena Malone, Katy O'Brian, Kristen StewartOriginally produced by VVS Films in 2024.Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Horror films.; Queer cinema.; Independent films.; Crime.; Sports.; Murder.; Lesbians.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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