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1) Flyerman
Publisher
Koch Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"What begins as a character study of an eccentric man who passes out flyers for a living, becomes an intense five year journey of self-discovery and the search for fame"-Container.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (220 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A tale of one family's ambition and of Europe's struggle to emerge from the ravages of the Dark Ages. The Medici used charm, skill and ruthlessness to garner unparalleled wealth and power, ruling Europe for more than 300 years.
3) Anne Frank
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 189) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dramatization of the life and death of Anne Frank.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Questar Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (4.5 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Biography of the versatile Renaissance artist in the context of his times, describing some of his achievements in painting, architecture, engineering, sculpture, and science. Shows many of Da Vinci's triumphs, including the creation of The last supper and the Mona Lisa, and some of his bitter defeats including the crash-landing of his flying machine, as well as the bitterness of his rivalry with Michelangelo. DVD extras include a look at the rise...
Publisher
Wgbh
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Born in 1838, Queen Lili'uokalani was a talented composer who took the throne after her brother's death in 1891. She dealt with the U.S. government revoking her position on the sugar market, was overtaken by U.S. Marines, and lost her throne.
7) Pavarotti
Publisher
Lionsgate
Formats
Description
Academy Award winner Ron Howard puts audiences front row center for an exploration of The Voice. The Man. The Legend. Luciano Pavarotti gave his life to the music and a voice to the world. This cinematic event features history-making performances and intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage and cutting-edge Dolby Atmos technology. A riveting film that lifts the curtain on the icon who brought opera to the people.
10) Flannery
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explore the life and work of author Flannery O'Connor, whose distinctive Southern Gothic style influenced a generation of artists and activists. Winner of the first-ever Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film, O'Connor includes conversations with Mary Karr, Hilton Als and others. Through never-before-seen archival footage, examine the life and legacy of an American literary icon.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Katy Perry is living proof that if you just be yourself, you can be anything. Get an inside look into the real Katy Perry and find out how this regular California girl with big dreams became one of the biggest stars in the world.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued.
15) Edvard Munch
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (21 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
A biography of Norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch and the effect his upbringing in Norway had on his work and whose raw, modern work The Scream shocked the bourgeois world.
17) Marc Chagall
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents a biography of the painter Marc Chagall accompanied by spectacular still images of the artist's greatest work.
18) Henri Matisse
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The video contains definitive biographies accompanied by a visual analysis of the artist's major work. Full of imagery, the video is the perfect introduction to Henri Matisse's modern art.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Simon Schama presents this epic series exploring the extraordinary story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day. Both deeply historical and utterly contemporary, this is a compelling film about distinctiveness and difference, separation and isolation, tolerance and prejudice. It is also a celebration of the ways in which Jewish thought, imagination, and achievement have transformed the world for us all.
Publisher
Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segments ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Using never-before-seen footage, photos and audio of Williams and featuring interviews with many friends and family who have never spoken on-camera before, Honky tonk blues tells the story of Hank Williams' rise and fall in full, vivid detail"--Container.
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