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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the complex swimming pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect he new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Italiano
Description
While vacationing on the Greek "Isle of Love," the repressed 30-year-old Stefania reluctantly plays chaperone to her precocious 15-year-old niece, Meggy. Unbeknownst to Stefania, Meggy plans to lose her virginity before the summer is over.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Walter Sparrow receives a book for his birthday from his wife, Agatha. The first words he reads changes his once placid existence into a whirlpool of psychological torture and mayhem. The book is a chilling murder mystery that seems to mirror Walter's life in dark and uncontrollable ways. The book's main character is a brooding detective named Fingerling who seems to copy Walter's own history. As the book comes to life, Walter becomes fascinated by...
Series
Publisher
Televisa Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014].
Language
Español
Description
""Learn English with el Chavo" es un curso para aprender el idioma inglés de una forma diferente y divertida con los personajes de "El Chavo". --
"Este curso contiene temas específicos en base a colores, números, formas y opuestos que han sido seleccionado por contener vocabulario básico para introducir a tu hijo al inglés."--
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
Description
El señor fotógrafo: Concerns over governmental corruption find the bad guys routed in high comic fashion when they cross paths with the assignment of a trouble-prone photographer.
El señor fotógrafo: Cantinflas, fotógrafo ambulante, es capturado por unos gangsters cuando trataba de coger unas flores para su novia, Consuelo. Los gangsters le han confundido con el ayudante del doctor Penongo, científico que ha descubierto la fórmula de una nueva...
Series
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Iceland's natural and cultural history is unlike any other. The Great Tours: Iceland allows armchair travelers and trip planners alike to better appreciate its many wonders. Designed by behavioral ecologist Professor Jennifer Verdolin, these 24 visually stunning lectures take you from Iceland's bustling cities to its remote towns, from the tops of its glaciers to the depths of its geothermal pools."--Publisher's website.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
His concern for the underdog made him a hero to the masses and an enemy of the establishment. He is one of the most celebrated writers in history. He illuminated the plight of America's forgotten citizens, and in so doing, became one of the most recognizable and important voices in literature. His activism and outspoken opinions made him persona non grata in his own home state by the end of his life. His novel, "The Grapes of Wrath" is one of the...
13) Asylum
Publisher
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Asylum takes place in England, during the high-Freudian days of the 1950s, when psychiatry had started to flex its muscles. Hugh Bonneville is a professional success, but his wife Stella has already exhausted the era's possibilities--she adores her 10-year-old son, but her marriage has long since faded into endless days, gray evenings sipping scotch by the fire, and badly concealed contempt. Hugh has been hired by a sprawling high-security psychiatric...
14) Muse of fire
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"A documentary on the National Endowment for the Arts project Operation homecoming: writing the wartime experience."--Container.
Publisher
QuestionCopyright.org
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Language
English
Description
Nina Paley combines a personal relationship-gone-wrong story with an adaptation of the Indian epic, the Ramayana. Nina is an animator in San Francisco whose husband moves to India, then dumps her by email. Sita is a goddess separated from her beloved Lord and husband Rama. Animated characters done in the style of traditional Indian shadow puppets narrate the tragicomic storylines, with Sita's singing voice represented by 1920's-era recordings of jazz...
16) The people speak
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A look at social change throughout history, as seen through the music, poetry, speeches, and manifestos of rebels, dissenters, and visionaries from our past - and present - including Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, Bob Dylan, Langston Hughes, Chief Joseph, Muhammad Ali, along with unknown veterans, union workers, abolitionists, and many others never featured in high school textbooks. Celebrates the extraordinary possibilities for creating social...
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the acclaimed novelist. From her childhood in the steel town of Lorain, Ohio to '70s-era book tours with Muhammad Ali, from the front lines with Angela Davis to her own riverfront writing room, Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, America, history and the human condition as seen through the prism of her own literature.
Publisher
Hebard Olsen
Pub. Date
c2017
Language
English
Description
Dr. Gary Breschini (PhD) served as an alternate for the Monterey County 2013-2014 Grand Jury, a full member for the 2014-2015 Grand Jury, and as consultant for the 2015-2016 Grand Jury. He discusses his experience and function of the Monterey County Grand Jury.
20) Senso
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Italiano
Description
In Venice, during the spring of 1866, it is the last month of the Austrian occupation of the Veneto. The Italian government has forged a pact with Prussia, and another war of liberation in the ongoing Risorgimento is imminent. Countess Livia Serpieri, unloved by her collaborator-husband but sympathetic to the cause of freedom espoused by her patriotic cousin Roberto, meets Austrian officer Franz Mahler as she begs him to call off a duel with Roberto....
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