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Women Make Film. by Cousins, Mark,film director.; Cousins, Mark,actor.; Cohen Film Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Mark CousinsOriginally produced by Cohen Film Collection in 2018.This epic exploration of filmmaking by women offers an essential and celebratory revisionist history of cinema told through the lenses of the world’s greatest female directors. Researched, shot, and edited by Mark Cousins (The Story of Film: An Odyssey), 700 clips from 183 filmmakers both well-known and forgotten—from Agnès Varda (France) to Sarah Maldoror (Angola), Ava DuVernay (U.S.A) to Binka Zhelyazkova (Bulgaria)—illuminate the scope and impact of women's contributions to the art form.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; History.;

Like a boss [videorecording] / by Arteta, Miguel,film director.; Byrne, Rose,actor.; Cole-Kelly, Adam,screenwriter.; Coolidge, Jennifer,actor.; Graynor, Ari,actor.; Haddish, Tiffany,1979-actor.; Hayek, Salma,1966-actor.; Parker, Catherine,1986-actor.; Pitman, Sam,screenwriter.; Porter, Billy,actor.; Soni, Karan,1989-actor.; St. Clair, Jessica,actor.; Yang, Jimmy O.,actor.;
Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Tiffany Haddish, Jennifer Coolidge, Billy Porter, Ari Graynor, Jessica St. Clair, Jimmy O. Yang, Catherine Parker, Karan Soni.Best friends Mia and Mel are living their best lives running their own cosmetics company they've built from the ground up. Unfortunately, they're in over their heads financially, and the prospect of a big buyout offer from a notorious titan of the cosmetics industry Claire Luna proves too tempting to pass up, putting Mel and Mia's lifelong friendship in jeopardy. The beauty business is about to get ugly.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format ; Dolby TrueHD 7.1, Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Businesswomen; Cosmetics industry; Female friendship; Women-owned business enterprises;
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The Last House on the Left. by Craven, Wes,film director.; A. Hess, David,actor.; Grantham, Lucy,actor.; Cassel, Sandra,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David A. Hess, Lucy Grantham, Sandra CasselOriginally produced by MGM in 1972.Two young women set off to a rock concert but run afoul of a group of crooks, headed up by the sadistic Krug. Gagged and bound, the young women are subjected to a terrifying ordeal of torture and murder. Wes Craven's shocking directorial debut.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;

On the come up [videorecording] / by Lil Yachty,1997-actor.; Gray, Jamila C.,actor.; Lathan, Sanaa,film director,actor.; Lil Yachty,1997-actor.; Randolph, Da'vine Joy,1986-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Thomas, Angie.On the come up.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Jamila Gray, Da'vine Joy Randolph, Sanaa Lathan, Lil Yachty, Cliff Smith (method Man), Mike Epps, Titus Makin Jr., Rapsody, Lady London.Brianna Jackson is a sixteen-year-old gifted rapper who attempts to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift her family and do right by the legacy of her father a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. But when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose upon her.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence and adult language.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American teenagers; African Americans; Freedom of speech; Rap (Music); Rap musicians; Single-parent families; Women rap musicians;
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Jem and the Holograms [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Chu, Jon M.(Jon Murray),1979-producer,director.; Guzman, Ryan,1987-actor.; Lanier, Nathan.; Lewis, Juliette,actor.; Peeples, Aubrey,actor.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Camera, Alice Brooks ; production design, Kevin Bird ; editor, Jillian Moul ; music, Nathan Lanier.Aubrey Peeples, Juliette Lewis, Ryan Guzman, Stefanie Scott, Aurora Perrineau.When Jerrica Benton becomes an overnight music sensation known as Jem, she finds that she must balance her relationships with her family members and the potential to become a solo star.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1.
Subjects: Children's films.; Families; Feature films.; Female friendship; Rock groups; Teenage girls; Teenagers; Video recordings for children.; Women rock musicians; Women singers;
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The Women. by Cukor, George,film director.; Crawford, Joan,actor.; Fontaine, Joan,actor.; Boland, Mary,actor.; Shearer, Norma,actor.; Russell, Rosalind,actor.; Grey, Virginia,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Joan Crawford, Joan Fontaine, Mary Boland, Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell, Virginia GreyOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1939.In the eternal battle between the sexes, one side holds an overwhelming advantage: Armed with razor-sharp wit and wielding gossip as a weapon, victory can only go to THE WOMEN.Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford and Rosalind Russell enter the skirmish as Mary Haines, Crystal Allen and Sylvia Fowler--whose battlegrounds are the beauty parlor and fashion-show runway. The engagement begins when Mary's husband takes up with shop girl Crystal, and scandalmonger Sylvia gives Mary advice that quickly results in divorce--but that is only the opening salvo in this cracklingly sharp, classic comedy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Motion Pictures.;

Stranded. by Compton, Juleen,film director.; Giannakas, Alkis,actor.; Collins, Gary,actor.; Compton, Juleen,actor.; Flicker Alley (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alkis Giannakas, Gary Collins, Juleen ComptonOriginally produced by Flicker Alley in 1965.STRANDED follows Raina, a young American woman (Juleen Compton), traveling through Greece with her American lover, and her French, gay best friend. A free spirit, Raina rejects the limitations of marriage and domesticity imposed on women of her generation and instead chooses to adventure across Europe on a quest for self-determination.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.;

Furiosa [videorecording] : a Mad Max saga / by Burke, Tom,1981-actor.; Fraser, Charlee,actor.; Hemsworth, Chris,actor.; Jones, Nathan(Actor),actor.; Miller, George,1945 March 3-film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Sampson, Angus,actor.; Taylor-Joy, Anya,1996-actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Charlee Fraser, Angus Sampson, Tom Burke, Nathan Jones.As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands of a great Biker Horde led by the Warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the Wasteland, they come across the Citadel presided over by The Immortan Joe. While the two Tyrants war for dominance, Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.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.; Science fiction films.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Apocalyptic films.; Dictators; Good and evil; Kidnapping victims; Kidnapping; Man-woman relationships; Motorcycle gangs; Women adventurers; Survival;
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Wonder Woman 1984 [videorecording] / by Callaham, David,1977-screenwriter.; Gadot, Gal,1985-actor,film producer.; Jenkins, Patty,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Johns, Geoff,1973-screenwriter.; Nielsen, Connie,1965-actor.; Pascal, Pedro,actor.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Roven, Charles,film producer.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Gal Gadot, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Robin Wright, Gabriella Wilde, Kristoffer Polaha.Over 60 years after she first ventured into man's world, Amazon princess Diana (Gal Gadot) lived a quiet pose as a D.C. researcher ... until she looked into a legendary stone reputed to grant wishes. The artifact let her restore long-lost love Steve Trevor (Chris Pine) to life--but it also turned colorless colleague Barbara Minerva (Kristen Wiig) into the predatory Cheetah, before falling into the hands of power-mad industrialist Maxwell Lord (Pedro Pascal).Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of action and violence.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.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Wonder Woman (Fictitious character); Cheetah (Fictitious character); Supervillains; Women superheroes; Amazons;
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Back to black [videorecording] / by Abela, Marisa,actor.; Barnes, Nicky Kentish,film producer.; Greenhalgh, Matt,screenwriter.; Hayward, Debra,film producer.; Manville, Lesley,actor.; Marsan, Eddie,actor.; O'Connell, Jack,1990-actor.; Owen, Alison,1961-film producer.; Taylor-Johnson, Sam,1967-film director.; Focus Features,presenter,publisher.; Monumental Pictures (2014- ),production company.; Studio Canal,presenter.; Universal Studios, Inc.,film distributor.;
Score composed and performed by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis ; edited by Martin Walsh ; cinematographer, Polly Morgan.Marisa Abela, Eddie Marsan, Jack O'Connell, Leslie Manville.The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse's early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy's eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for drug use, language throughout, sexual content and nudity.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, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Winehouse, Amy, 1983-2011; Man-woman relationships; Women drug addicts; Women singers; Popular music; Soul music;
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