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Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 85 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Description
"The latest research shows that people almost never zrise to the occasiony when faced with a life-threatening challenge, regardless of how often we hear that phrase. Instead, as Professor Nancy Zarse explains in the 12 empowering lectures of Survival Mentality: The Psychology of Staying Alive, people generally revert to their lowest level of training and preparation. And Professor Zarse knows this firsthand. She brings not only her academic knowledge,...
2) Bambi
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
The world's most endearing animated tale about the beauty of nature and the miracle of life.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Double sting (original airdate May 11, 1979): Daisy confronts robbers who hide their identities behind Laurel and Hardy costumes.
The ghost of General Lee (original airdate Oct. 26, 1979): Bo and Luke scheme to haunt Boss Hogg after they are blamed for a robbery they didn't commit.
And in this corner, Luke Duke (original airdate, Nov. 14, 1980): Luke has to win a fight or lose the farm.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (185 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The gathering: In this pilot for the five-year space saga, the station's commander, Jeffrey Sinclair, is framed for the attempted assassination of the arriving Vorlon ambassador. In the beginning: This special episode of the five-year space saga, relates the events of a decade before, when Earth and Mimbari first went to war.
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation, PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DNA testing companies are trending nationally, with over 30 million Americans hoping to receive clues to family origins and forecasts of their future health -- not knowing the results can be misleading, or not considering that family secrets can tear apart relationships. The biggest risk, however, may be what these companies do with our information once they have it, so this program objectively explores the promise and peril of consumer DNA testing....
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Little Tree is an 8-year-old Cherokee boy, who, during the time of the depression, loses his parents and goes to live with his mountain dwelling grandparents and learn the wisdom of the Cherokee way of life.
8) Little voice
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Painfully shy "little voice" can only express herself by singing in the voices of others, but once her mother's sleazy boyfriend (Caine) overhears her incredible voice, he'll do anything to drag the recluse into the spotlight and make her a star.
10) Lovely & amazing
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Lovely and amazing is an intimate family portrait of four hapless but resilient women and the bittersweet lessons they learn in keeping up with the hectic demands of their individual neuroses.
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A frustrated composer comes to realize that his real passion is teaching and that his legacy is not a truly memorable piece of music, but the generations of young people whose lives he affects.
12) Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016
Formats
Description
It tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' teams of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment....
13) The Gift
Publisher
Universal Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Formats
Description
A young married couple's lives are thrown into a harrowing tailspin when an acquaintance from the husband's past brings mysterious gifts and a horrifying secret to light after more than twenty years.
"[An] expertly crafted exercise in guilt, ambiguity and revenge."--Boston Globe
"One of the many gifts conferred by The Gift is the unaccustomed pleasure of feeling like putty in the hands of a first-rate storyteller."--Wall Street Journal
"More than...
14) Riding giants
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From its early Hawaiian roots to its current status as a recreational lifestyle enjoyed worldwide, big wave surfing is given the definitive exploration by acclaimed director Stacy Peralta.
15) The field
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The field is a plot of land in rural Ireland, rented and tended by an old man. When the owner sells the land to an American developer, the old man decides to fight the change, regardless of the cost.
16) Colors
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two L.A. cops, one a veteran and one a rookie, try to bring peace to the war raging on the streets of L.A.
17) Rain man
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1931, Molly and her younger cousins, Gracie and Daisy, were three half-caste children from Western Australia who were taken from their parents under government edict and sent to an institution, were taught to forget their families, their culture, and re-invent themselves as members of "white" Australian society. The three girls begin an epic journey back to Western Australia, travelling 1,500 miles on foot with no food or water, and navigating...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Liz Murray was raised in poverty by drug-addicted parents. Though they loved her, they were unable to care for her and Liz ended up living on the streets by the age of 15. Profoundly affected by her mother's AIDS-related death, Liz forced herself to look at her future and make some significant changes. Her prospects were dismal, yet she turned her life around by going back to high school. While still homeless, Liz earned her diploma in two years....
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