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Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"At three years old, a chatty, energetic little boy named Owen Suskind suddenly stopped speaking and disappeared into autism. Almost four years passed and the only thing that seemed to engage Owen were Disney films. Then one day his father donned one of his son's puppets--Iago, the wisecracking parrot from Aladdin--and asked 'What's it like to be you?' Suddenly, Owen responded to his father using dialogue from the movie ... Life, Animated tells the...
Publisher
White Star
Pub. Date
[1999?], ©1987
Language
English
Description
Follows "The Killer" from his rise to stardom and the scandal that prematurely halted his career to his comeback as a country singer in the 70's and his agonizing battles with drugs and alcohol that nearly cost him his life. Features live performances of Jerry Lee's best-loved songs in rarely-seen concert and television footage.
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Credited with both unifying China and tormenting its citizenry, Qin Shi Huangdi, the "first emperor of China," is one of the most controversial leaders in the nation's history. His reign brought advances such as standardized currencies, weights, and measures, unified written and spoken language and transportation systems. In battle, too, he was centuries ahead of his time--creating assembly lines to mass-produce precision-crafted swords, arrows and...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
From Oscar-winning director Luc Jacquet (*March of the Penguins*) comes a stirring portrait of French glaciologist Claude Lorius whose groundbreaking research in Antarctica gave us the first clear evidence of man-made global climate change. Through remarkable archival footage and stunning drone cinematography, this is an epic tale where science and adventure meet, equal parts contemplative memoir and an ardent call to action. Nominated for a...
Publisher
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"On April 1, 1908 Lola G. Baldwin was sworn in "to perform police service" for Portland, Oregon and became the nation's first policewoman. Her mission was to prevent young, single working women from entering into lives of prostitution and crime. Along the way, Detective Baldwin would pioneer a new profession for women and a new way of policing"--Container.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Tthe story of media firebrand Molly Ivins, six feet of Texas trouble who took on Good Old Boy corruption wherever she found it. Her razor-sharp wit left both sides of the aisle laughing, and craving ink in her columns. She knew the Bill of Rights was in peril and said 'Polarizing people is a good way to win an election and a good way to wreck a country.' Molly's words have proved prescient.
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
Explores the inner worlds of seven distinguished scientists in different fields. From their earliest scientific questions in childhood to their most personal ponderings, these scientists reveal their histories and professional obligations to affect the world.
13) Love, Gilda
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Never-before-seen footage and journal entries form the narrative spine of the documentary, allowing Gilda Radner to tell her own story; through the laughter and sometimes the tears. Incredibly, she was able to find humor in even the darkest of times. Her spirit lives on in comedy as a female trailblazer who continues to inspire many present day comedic performers.
Series
Publisher
LinDon NW Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Part I: Don McCune looks at the changes in the logging industry in the Pacific Northwest as exemplified by Weyerhauser's Camp Vail near Tenino, Washington and Mount Rainier. Includes photos and 1930's Weyerhaueser motion picture film of early steam logging, highlighting the importance of the railroad in the logging industry, and interviews of some veteran loggers.
Part II: Nostalgic flashback to the days when high-riggers ruled the big forests,...
15) An honest liar
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Documentary about the magician, James 'The Amazing' Randi. He was a master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81. He even turned on his partner of 25 years. The shocking revelation in Randi's personal life is discovered, but it still isn't clear whether he is still the deceiver or the deceived.
16) The presidents
Publisher
Distributed by Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
An eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. Features rare and unseen photographs and footage. Bonus features include "All the presidents' wives" , a timeline of U.S. presidents, and a special BIOGRAPHY of President Barack Obama.
Publisher
White Star
Pub. Date
[1998?]
Language
English
Description
Documentary look at the life of singer Patsy Cline, through home movies, her personal letters and the reminiscences of her husband and many of the stars who knew her. Includes singers from a new generation who have been influenced by her music plus 17 songs and 10 rare television performances.
Publisher
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
From container: "Beatrice Morrow Cannady was a leading African-American civil rights activist in Portland during the early part of the 20th century. As a newspaper publisher and lawyer, she challenged racial prejudice and discrimination at a time when the Ku Klux Klan was rising to power. She became known as Portland's "ambassador of interracial goodwill."
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Iconic ballerina Misty Copeland made history when she became the first African-American woman to be named principal dancer of the legendary American Ballet Theater. Get the incredible, behind-the-scenes story of how she overcame outmoded ballet culture stereotypes and near career-ending injuries to become one of the most revered dancers of her generation.
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