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The Black Stallion. by Ballard, Carroll,film director.; Reno, Kelly,actor.; Rooney, Mickey,actor.; Garr, Teri,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri GarrOriginally produced by MGM in 1979.When a shipwreck leaves a young boy, Alec (Kelly Reno), and “The Black,” a wild Arabian stallion, stranded on a desolate island, the two share an adventure of survival which forges a lasting friendship. Upon their rescue, Alec and his new friend return home and continue their adventures when they join forces with ex-jockey and horse trainer, Henry Dailey (Mickey Rooney), who takes them under his wing and prepares them to compete with the world’s best thoroughbreds in “the race of the century.”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;

Meg. [videorecording] / by Wheatley, Ben,1972-film director.; Hoeber, Jon,screenwriter.; Hoeber, Erich,screenwriter.; Georgaris, Dean,screenwriter.; Di Bonaventura, Lorenzo,film producer.; Avery, Belle,film producer.; Statham, Jason,1967-actor.; Wu, Jing,1974-actor.; Cai, Sophia,2008-actor.; Kennedy, Page,1976-actor.; Peris-Mencheta, Sergio,1975-actor.; Samuels, Skyler,1994-actor.; Guillory, Sienna,1975-actor.; Curtis, Cliff,1968-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Alten, Steve.Trench.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter.; CMC Pictures (Firm),presenter.; DF Pictures (Firm),presenter.; Zhongguo dian ying gu fen you xian gong si,presenter.; Alibaba Pictures,presenter.; Di Bonaventura Pictures,production company.; Apelles Entertainmnent, Inc.,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Jonathan Amos ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams.Jason Statham, Wu Jing, Sophia Cai, Page Kennedy, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Skyler Samuels, Sienna Guillory, Cliff Curtis.Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.; for action/violence, some bloody images, language and brief suggestive material.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.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Sharks; Carcharocles megalodon; Human-animal relationships; Ocean mining; Rescues;
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Ireland's wild coast [videorecording] / by Giblin, Cepa,screenwriter,film producer.; Murray, John,1964-screenwriter,film producer.; Stafford-Johnson, Colin,narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Narrator, Colin Stafford-Johnson.It is a journey along one of the most spectacular coastlines in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that make it so special. As never captured before, this series features Ireland's west coast and wildlife wonders--from the Skellig Rocks to breaching humpback whales, to golden eagles, to majestic salmon, to the clash of Ireland's last surviving red deer stags.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Travelogues (Television programs); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition. by Bickerstaff, David,film director.; Lindsay, Robert,actor.; Seventh Art Productions (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robert LindsayOriginally produced by Seventh Art Productions in 2023.In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. The show sold out within days of going on sale. This film offers you the chance to experience the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition on the big screen…With loans from across the world, this major retrospective brought together Vermeer's most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Geographer, The Milkmaid, The Little Street, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, and Woman Holding a Balance. In all, 28 of his surviving 35 works.This Exhibition on Screen film invites audiences to a privileged view of the exhibition, accompanied by the director of the Rijksmuseum and the curators of the show. A truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.;

The Star Society. by Saab, Gabriella.;
'The Star Society' is a thrilling historical novel that transports readers from the shadows of the Dutch Resistance to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Inspired by the indomitable spirit of Audrey Hepburn, this story follows sisters Ada and Ingrid as they reunite after WWII, embarking on a journey of justice, survival, and secrets amid the backdrop of the Red Scare in Hollywood.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Family Life / Siblings; FICTION / Historical / World War II; FICTION / Performing Arts / Film, Television & Radio;

She Came Back. by Follows, Megan,film director.; McNulty, Amybeth,actor.; Karkanis, Athena,actor.; Vandervoort, Laura,actor.; Follows, Megan,actor.; Giant Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Amybeth McNulty, Athena Karkanis, Laura Vandervoort, Megan FollowsOriginally produced by Giant Pictures in 2024.On the way to her father's wedding, 16-year-old Charlie McLeod is involved in a serious car accident, leaving her in a fight for her life. For a brief moment, she dies on the table and has a near death experience, where she reconnects with her deceased mother, Claire. Charlie survives but Claire's spirit was so moved by the re-connection with her daughter, she has no intention of letting go.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;

Disco Boy. by Abbruzzese, Giacomo,film director.; Rogowski, Franz,actor.; Ky, Laëtitia,actor.; Lučev, Leon,actor.; Ndiaye, Morr,actor.; Wieckiewicz, Robert,actor.; Big World Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Franz Rogowski, Laëtitia Ky, Leon Lučev, Morr Ndiaye, Robert WieckiewiczOriginally produced by Big World Pictures in 2023.Following a difficult journey across Europe, Aleksei (Franz Rogowski) reaches Paris to enlist in the French Foreign Legion — a highly selective military corp that allows any foreigner, even undocumented, to be granted a French passport. In the Niger Delta, Jomo (Morr Ndiaye) fights against oil companies that threaten the survival of his village. His sister Udoka (Laëtitia Ky), meanwhile, dreams of escaping, knowing that all is already lost here. Beyond borders, life and death, their destinies will intertwine.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--France.; Motion pictures--Europe.;

Street Gang. by Agrelo, Marilyn,film director.; Henson, Jim,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jim HensonOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2021.A look at the history of the long-running children's TV show, "Sesame Street," this documentary takes us inside the minds and hearts of the "Sesame Street" creators to help us understand not only how they produced this groundbreaking show, but also what it was like to be at the center of a cultural and social phenomenon. STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET concentrates on the most experimental and groundbreaking period of "Sesame Street." The original surviving creators weave together personal narratives, and never before seen behind the scenes footage to reveal how they collaborated to push every boundary that confronted them, changing television, and changing the world.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; History.; Popular culture.;

Every Little Thing. by Aitkin, Sally,film director.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2024.Author and wildlife rehabber Terry Masear has an ambitious goal: to save every injured hummingbird in Los Angeles. But the path to survival is fraught with danger. This heart-expanding Sundance hit introduces audiences to Terry's diminutive patients through breathtaking slow-motion photography and emotional storytelling. Over the course of director Sally Aitken’s moving documentary, we become deeply invested in baby hummingbirds like Cactus and Wasabi, celebrating their tiny victories and lamenting their tragedies. Through Terry's eyes, each bird becomes memorable, mighty and heroic. Her compassion and empathy serves as a reminder that grace can be found in the smallest of acts and the tiniest of creatures.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Zoology.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; California.; Animal welfare.; Birds.;

Life Below Zero. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.LIFE BELOW ZERO follows the drama and hardships experienced by four Alaskan households in different corners of this merciless territory as they battle to make it through a long, dark, freezing winter. The huge US state of Alaska boasts some of the world's most deadly weather, with temperatures regularly plummeting to a lethal -80 Fahrenheit, freezing exposed limbs in minutes. Yet it is also home to some of the toughest, most resilient, most isolated people in the world. Life is all about survival in the face of unrelenting weather, scarce resources and man-eating carnivores.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Action and adventure films.; Nature.; Alaska.; Reality television programs.;