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1) La Bohème
Pub. Date
[1999?], c1989
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Puccini's bittersweet tale of high-spirited bohemians and doomed love.
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Itʼs the biggest event of the year, the Halloween Dance-Off! And every lilʼ monster in town is raring to strut their stuff on stage, especially BEAST friends Lilʼ Fangs and Lilʼ Stitches! So crawl up out of those graves, come in out of the fog, and join this colorful crew of creepingʼ cuties, baby zombie Lilʼ Brains, baby reaper Lilʼ Boo, baby mummy Lilʼ Rags, baby werewolf Lilʼ Woof, and baby pumpkin Lilʼ Jackie! Along with a lilʼ help...
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 53 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On the Jurassic Coast of England, a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered - the bones of an Ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient creature's story to life. Using state-of-the-art scanning and CGI, the team reconstructs the skeleton, creates the most detailed animation of an Ichthyosaur, and unravels an age-old murder mystery.
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Frankie (Mischa Barton) has studied ballet her whole life. Her grandmother (Joan Plowright) has raised her to be the next prima ballerina, but Frankie has other plans. Meanwhile, Frankie's best friend Hazel has plans of her own with dreams of becoming the town's youngest mayor. Together Frankie and Hazel set out to prove that all it takes is a little kid power to make a big difference.
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Marion Stokes was secretly recording American television 24 hours a day for thirty years. It started in 1979 with the Iranian Hostage Crisis at the dawn of the twenty-four-hour news cycle. It ended on December 14, 2012, while the Sandy Hook massacre played on television as Marion passed away. In between, Marion recorded on 70,000 VHS tapes, capturing revolutions, lies, wars, triumphs, catastrophes, bloopers, talk shows, and commercials that told...
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Just a few years ago, an unconditional basic income was considered a pipe dream. Today, this utopia is more imaginable than ever before. The documentary provides background information about this idea and searches for explanations, possibilities, and experiences regarding its implementation, globalization, automation, Donald Trump. The middle class is falling apart, but people hear more talk about the causes than about solutions.
11) Watermark
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Following their success with Manufactured Landscapes, photographer Edward Burtynsky and filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal reunite to explore the ways in which humanity has shaped, manipulated and depleted one of its most vital and compromised resources: water.
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (29 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
(1st work) By the light of the Halloween moon: In this cumulative story, a host of Halloween spooks are drawn to the tapping of a little girl's toe. (2nd work) What's under my bed?: Grandpa tells his two young houseguests about the time he was afraid of the dark and about other figments of his imagination. (3rd work) Teeny-Tiny and the witch-woman: A boy outsmarts an old witch-woman before she can have him and his brothers for dinner.
13) The fallen idol
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
1 videodisc of 1 (laser) (ca. 94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. viewing copy.
Description
Drama about the lies told by the son of an ambassador in order to protect a household servant whom he idolized.
Series
Doc Martin volume 1
Formats
Description
Martin struggles with the absence of Louisa, who is staying with her mother in Spain and offering no clear return date. At Ruth's suggestion, Martin finally agrees to make an appointment with a therapist. Morwenna prepares for her role in a lifeboat training exercise commemorating the fifth anniversary of a locally famous rescue.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Appears on list
Description
DVD-R. Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, two young songwriters and romantic partners, find themselves caught in movie star Gloria Swanson's web when she hires them to write a musical version of "Sunset Boulevard."
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The notion that man is driven by ruthless self-interest has been around for generations. Now this idea is being challenged by new research in fields as diverse as political science, psychology, sociology, and economics. If altruism really is intrinsic in humans, is it possible to build a society and an economy structured around altruistic behavior? Matthieu Ricard plunges deep into the human mind to explore this movement, and find out what really...
Author
Formats
Description
A captivating crime documentary about the heist one of the most valuable paintings of the 20th century, 1985, Willem de Kooning's "Woman-Ochre," which was brazenly cut from its frame while hanging at the University of Arizona Museum of Art. 32 years later, the painting was found hanging in the New Mexico home of an eccentric married couple with a keen eye for great works but a very unconventional method of collecting them.
19) Cold pursuit
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nels Coxman is a family man whose quiet life with his wife is upended following the mysterious death of their son. Nels's search for justice turns into a vengeful hunt for Viking, a drug lord he believes is connected to the death. As one by one Viking's associates 'disappear,' Nels goes from upstanding citizen to ice-cold vigilante, letting nothing, and no one, get in his way.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the upper reaches of the Amazon River, a scientific team discovers a prehistoric Gill-Man in the legendary Black Lagoon. The creature is captured and falls in love with the female assistant of the leader of the research team. When the lonely creature escapes and kidnaps her, the scientist mounts an effort to reclaim his sweetheart and return the creature to his watery home.
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