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81) Thumbelina
Publisher
Signed Stories
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Thumbelina’s in search of her home and so begins a journey of discovery. Where will she go and who will she meet?
82) In Our Water
Publisher
Foresight Films
Pub. Date
1982.
Description
In this **Oscar** nominated documentary, a New Jersey family discovers their well is being poisoned by a landfill while local and state officials assure them their water is safe to drink. A 5-year saga of bureaucratic neglect and court inaction reveals the Kaler’s drinking water could have been bottled as paint remover. The landfill is later declared a Superfund site but as of 2018 has yet to be “cleaned up”. As regulations protecting our water...
Publisher
TVF
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
The prevailing narrative of the Covid-19 outbreak has been that it all started in a wet market in Wuhan. Any suggestion that it was too much of a coincidence that the epicentre of the pandemic was a virology lab that had been experimenting with coronaviruses, was dismissed as propaganda or conspiracy theory. Governments, leading scientists and major media outlets in China, Europe and the USA, all supported the notion that this was a natural evolutionary...
85) I Am DB Cooper
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A modern day treasure hunt to uncover truths about the only unsolved hijacking in US history.
86) Purchasing an RV
Publisher
TN Marketing
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
If you're in the market for a new or a used RV, do your homework with the help of this class. Learn about the classifications of RVs and get tips for choosing the right floor plan and features. Discover the differences between new and used, fifth wheels and motor homes, diesel pushers and gas vehicles. Gain an understanding of weight ratings, common expenses, certified inspection and roadside assistance plans. Get in the know so you can hit the open...
87) Demon House
Publisher
Freestyle Digital Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
After buying a haunted home in Indiana over the phone, sight unseen, paranormal investigator Zak Bagans and his crew are unprepared for the demonic forces that await them at the location referred to as a “Portal to Hell.”
88) Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species: Episode 21,Insects in Art, Literature, and Film
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Throughout our history, we have experienced admiration for insects and their unique abilities, as well as fear and disgust. Explore how those conflicting emotions have been reflected in our arts, from Aesop's fables to Kafka's Metamorphosis, from the films Alien to A Bug's Life, and characters from Jiminy Cricket to Ant Man.
Publisher
Stage Russia
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Igor Sergeev and Vladimir Kuznetsov’s multi-award nominated production of Ivan Vyrypaev’s thought-provoking and timely “Iran Conference” takes place at a symposium in Denmark where influential public figures and scientists gather to discuss the current clash of modern Western liberal ideology with traditional religious consciousness and way of life. An attempt to present reports prepared by the lecturers quickly transforms into a lively conversation...
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Aber’s father was deported when she was 16. Now, she’s a community organizer leading a sanctuary city initiative in New York. Khadega is an 18-year-old Sudanese immigrant living in Michigan. While she feels compelled to advocate for her community, she struggles to overcome society's expectations of her and find her own way. Ameena is a civil rights lawyer in California, but as a mother, she’s conflicted between caring for her three young children...
91) Forever Majestic
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In 2014 the town of Hot Springs would change forever. A mysterious fire engulfed part of the Majestic Hotel in an eruption of flames. The historic landmark's history goes well beyond that of the fire, however, the once bustling hotel that housed the likes of famous gangsters and baseball players in Hot Spring?s American 20s tells a story of city corruption and a decade of abandonment. Two activists race to save the building, and it's legacy, fighting...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Insects play a crucial role as decomposers of dead organic matter, recycling the chemicals and making them available for other organisms. Explore the feats of one of homeowners' most dreaded pests—termites. These insects not only clear forests of dead wood, but are also stellar engineers.
93) Raising Flagg
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Flagg Purdy (Alan Arkin) is a lovable but stubborn man. When he escalates a minor disagreement with his oldest friend into a legal battle, he incurs the wrath of his neighbors and friends.
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
1997.
Description
Mark Pellington's adaptation of Dan Wakefield's seminal novel about a young man coming of age in the 1950s is a timeless story of freedom and repression, friendship and family, sex and love, and the psychological and spiritual struggle to be true to one’s self even if it means going against society’s expectations. In his debut as a feature filmmaker, Pellington constructs an elegant and morally complex tale about two young high school alumni and...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In the wake of the Human Genome Project, scientists were able to chart our shared heritage with a multitude of species. Most startling was evidence of breeding between modern humans and Neanderthals in the deep past, with a small percentage of Neanderthal DNA present in major human populations today. Peer into the human genome to read these and other clues about our multifaceted history.
Publisher
Signed Stories
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Why do Mr Wolf’s friends keep bothering him, and why are they acting so strangely? Perhaps they’re planning a special surprise. Join Mr Wolf from breakfast until bedtime and have fun spotting all of your favorite nursery rhyme characters, from Little Red Riding Hood to the Three Little Pigs.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
As the Middle Ages drew to a close, major political shifts changed the power balance in Asia. Take account of the fall of the Mongol Empire and the new empires of Tamerlane, the Russian state, and the Ottoman Turks. Learn how the Ottomans took Constantinople, initiating an empire that would last 600 years. Conclude with a look at how medieval culture left a clear mark on the future world.
100) Ploy
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Wit and Daeng, a married couple, find their love on the rocks as they fly to Thailand for a funeral. When Wit meets Ploy at a bar, and invites him back to their room, deep problems begin to emerge that test all vows of love. Nominated for the C.I.C.A.E. Award at the **Cannes Film Festival**.
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