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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
70 year old Grace Mallard refuses to believe her son Andrew is guilty of murder. 11 years ago Andrew was put away for life for the murder of a local jeweler. Over the course of a decade, Grace and her devastated family doggedly fight on to set him free. Along the way they recruit investigative journalist Colleen Egan, charismatic MP John Quigley and top QC Malcolm McCusker to help them. All are convinced that Andrew never got a fair trial. Together...
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Based on Edward Said's influential book, On Orientalism, this engaging and lavishly illustrated video examines the context within which he conceived the book, as well as his cultural analysis of media representations of the Middle East and Islam. In a post-9/11 world, this video provides an indispensable perspective.
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A critically-acclaimed documentary about Black cowboys living in Compton and South Central LA. Long before hip-hop and gang culture, South LA was home to world-championship African American cowboys. Yet when a mysterious arson attempt forces the closure of their stable — called “The Hill”— this historic culture must fight to survive. This critically-acclaimed film pioneered the Western-Documentary genre and inspired the work of Netflix's "Concrete...
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Bridge Between Two Worlds charts the remarkable journey of three newly arrived refugee children Filimon, Martin and Mujtaba through the last six months of an intensive English course at Highgate Primary School. Their stories, told from the children's own perspective, allow an audience unique access into their emotional world. Bridge Between Two Worlds a beautifully intimate portrait of their struggles and their triumphs marked by laughter, tantrums...
6) Unbranded
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Follows four men who, during a 3,000-mile trek from Mexico to Canada, encounter a herd of wild mustangs, which they tame and bring with them on the remainder of the journey. Discusses the plight of wild horses of America's West, animals who run the risk of being detained in federal holding pens sometimes for decades.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follows British psychiatrist Dr. Iain McGilchrist as he meets champions and critics of his theory that our brains are becoming imbalanced, with the left hemisphere gaining power as its ambitions are supported by the Western world, while making it harder to deal with important economic, environmental, and social issues.
11) Unforgiven
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Two retired, down-on-their luck outlaws pick up their guns one last time to collect a bounty offered by the vengeful prostitutes of the remote Wyoming town of Big Whiskey.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
If you were born in the 60s, your decade opened with John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States; the cartoon The Flintstones appeared on Television for the first time; Chubby Checker started a new dance craze with the sensational twist; the U.S. men's ice hockey team won gold in the winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California; and Alan Shepard made the first U.S. space fight.
Over-the-Hill Gang: With the help of three "over-the-hill"...
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Fighting caravans: To avoid jail time for a misdemeanor, Clint Belmet persuades a French women to act as his spouse and join him on a wagon train headed west.
The women of the town: When Bat Masterson falls for Dora Hand, a caring, charitalbe woman, and a cattle kingpin murders her, Masterson vows to take her killer down.
The old West cowboy: Documentary using actors to recreate the characters of the rough and tumble cowboys of the Old West.
The...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The story of the world's most incredible city, capturing the rich mosaic of the city's Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities. Covering a history of over 4,000 years, the film explores the founding of the city, and the birth and convergence of the world's three major monotheistic religions, and the key events in Jerusalem's history as described in the Hebrew and Christian Bibles, the Talmud, the Hagaddah, the Koran, and the Hadith. Highlights include:...
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In 1881, John Henry 'Doc' Holliday rose to infamy at the famous gunfight at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. In this documentary, we trace Holliday's roots from his life during the Civil War and Reconstruction Georgia, to dental school in Philadelphia, and onwards to the Wild West. Join us as we go in search of the real "Doc" Holliday." --
17) Tale of a totem
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
The story of the Golden Hill Totem Pole, and its replica which stands on the grounds of the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis, as researched by Dr. Richard Feldman. Some footage courtesy of KTOO Television in Alaska.
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"It is World War II. The German Panzers sweep through Poland, Holland, Belgium, France, North Africa, the Balkans and Russia in the early stages of the conflict, devastating all before them. German Panzer divisions continued to hold Allied victory at bay until the bitter end, and in the face of insurmountable opposition. 'Axis Armor' puts you right in the explosive battlefield of the front line, with startling film coverage of the Axis armor in action."--Cover...
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
If you were born in the 70's, you are part of Generation X. Your parents were baby boomers, part of the me generation. Your decade began with Richard Nixon; the Beatles broke up; Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida; Jumbo jets revolutionized commercial flight; the waterbed, Atari's video game Pong, the 8 track tape player; and the disco ball became 70's icons.
That's the way of the world: Saddled with a bubblegum pop band the record industry...
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