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81) Heroin's grip
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It is a documentary film that tells the story about the heroin and opioid epidemic from the viewpoint of those on the front lines of this national crisis. The film features four families whose lives have been impacted and forever changed by addiction and includes stories from those currently using, people in recovery, as well as perspectives from law enforcement, health care workers, judges, prosecutors, and others who deal with people in this crisis...
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Simplified exercises for beginners in the yang style of tai chi emphasizing the fundamentals of form. Includes discussion of the history, philosophy, and health benefits of tai chi. Covers mind/body principles, movement patterns, and the elements of form. Presents ways of integrating tai chi into one's daily life.
84) The big fat lie
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. Following a heart attack, Grant discovers the whole food plant-based diet, turns his life around and embarks on a quest to seek the truth about fat.
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Features a set of seven practices in a flexible format with an even wider range of skill levels. Each of these practices are twenty-minutes long. Three beginner and four intermediate practices, plus the Yoga Mix, allow consumers to customize their workouts each day.
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Why preserve film in a world where audiovisual materials seem so readily available online? That is the key question posed in Film, the Living Record of Our Memory, which features interviews with film archivists, curators, technicians, and filmmakers including Costa-Gavras, Jonas Mekas, Patricio Guzm̀n, Ken Loach, Bill Morrison, Fernando Trueba, Wim Wenders, and appearances by Martin Scorsese, Barbara Rubin, Idrissa Oǔdraogo, Ridley Scott, and Ousmane...
88) Atletica: vol. 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ilaria's latest fitness concept is a cutting-edge way of training designed to sculpt the physique of an athlete. This sequence of exercises will melt fat, torch calories and make one stronger than ever! High intensity intervals, demanding and rewarding, make each series a fantastic cardiovascular workout. Atletica is the perfect program to take your strength training to the next level. There are no shortcuts.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (31 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The shadow banking system is a term for the collection of non-bank financial intermediaries that provide services similar to traditional commercial banks but outside normal banking regulations. The documentary examines the evidence of what is real and not real about the world notorious Shadow Banking System. Hold on to you ash, it's going to be a wild ride!
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The documentary is a profile of legendary guitar and mandolin builder John Monteleone whose instruments are known not only for their incomparable sound but also for their visually striking and innovative designs. The film explores the master builder's background and creative approach to building with the musician in mind, as well as his aesthetic influences, some of which include the Art Deco movement, automobile and train design, and the work of...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Twenty-five years ago, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. This single telescope has helped astronomers pinpoint the age of the universe, revealed the birthplace of stars, and uncovered black holes lurking at the heart of galaxies. In honor of its anniversary, Nova tells the remarkable story that forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and our place in it.
94) Built beautiful
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For centuries, humans have sought to express beauty in architecture and art, but it is only recently that neuroscience is helping to determine how and why beauty plays an important role in our wellbeing.Architects and neuroscientists are embarking on a new field of study in which subliminal responses to one's built environment may influence the future of design. Experts argue that positive subliminal reactions lead to a pleasurable experience, one...
95) Frontier Sumatra
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It's one of the most important and difficult questions of our time...can the human race find a way to co-exist with the natural world before we destroy it? With thirty football fields of forest lost each minute, the world needs answers now more than ever, and sometimes the most innovative solutions can come from unexpected places. Frontier Sumatra is the incredible story of a ground-breaking conservation project called Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER)....
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm), 2 transcript books (iv, 323 pages and iv, 331 pages ; 19 cm)
Description
"This course takes you to the world's most spectacular geological wonders, explains the forces that have formed them, and tells you the stories that have grown up around them."--Page 1 of course guidebook.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Darwin meets Hitchcock in this true-crime tale of paradise found and lost. A extraordinary documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery as strange and alluring as the famous archipelago itself. Fleeing conventional society, a Berlin doctor and his mistress start a new life on uninhabited Floreana Island. But after the international press sensationalizes the exploits of the island's 'Adam and Eve,' others flock there, including a self-styled Swiss...
98) Metamorphosis
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. This documentary reveals the story of a larva that couldn't resist a call. It follows the lives of many insects and the changes that they go through during their lives.
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This visually and artistically unique documentary explores the physical and emotional aspects of a community of Canadian west coast tree planters. Deftly weaving together still photos and film footage, Rita Leistner, an award-winning photographer, photojournalist, filmmaker and erstwhile tree planter (who has been nominated for a 2022 Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography for her work in this film), depicts the contradictions in the experiences...
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