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4) Amreeka
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Muna Farah, a Palestinian single mom, struggles to maintain her optimistic spirit in the daily grind of intimidating West Bank checkpoints, the constant nagging of a controlling mother, and the haunting shadows of a failed marriage. Everything changes one day when she receives a letter informing her that her family has been granted a U.S. green card.
5) Sabah
Publisher
KimStim, Inc
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sabah is a 40-year-old Arab woman living in Toronto. One day, when Sabah least expects it, she falls in love with the wrong man: she's Muslim, he's not. Keeping him a secret from her family, she embarks on a whirlwind affair before both culture and love collide.
Series
Film Movement volume 5, film 9
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2007], c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Nigerian peasant comes looking for work in Essakane, a dusty gold mine in northeast Burkina Faso, Africa. He quickly finds out the gold rush ended twenty years before and the inhabitants of this wasteland manage to exist simply from force of habit.
7) Camilla
Publisher
Distributed by Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A retired violinist and an aspiring musician journey from Georgia to Toronto to hear a classical concert and in the process rediscover themselves. An unlikely pair, they set off down the road to do everything they always wanted. On the way, they stage a kidnapping, get duped by a con man, lose their car in a lake and have the time of their lives.
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A musical adaptation of the 1936 propaganda film. A straight-laced high school principal tries to steer people away from what he calls the demon weed by telling the frightful tale about the fate of two innocent teens who fall under the spell of drugs.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The relationship between fledgling psychiatrist Carl Jung and his mentor Sigmund Freud is torn apart when Sabina Spielrein, a troubled but beautiful young woman, comes between them and forever changes the face of modern thought.
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Following a tragic schoolbus accident, high-profile lawyer Mitchell Stephens descends upon a small town. With promises of retribution and a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of the grieving community, Stephens begins his investigation into the details of the crash. But beneath the town's calm, he uncovers a tangled web of lies, deceit and forbidden desires that mirrors his own troubled personal life. Gradually, we learn that Stephens has his own...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997], c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on the true story of the notorius Hustler publisher who was sued by the Religious Right and paralyzed by a fanatic's bullet. Chronicles Flynt's raunchy business savvy, his wildly unconventional marriage and his infamous courtroom antics.
12) The changeling
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man becomes the unwilling instrument of a ghost's revenge.
14) Away from her
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fiona and Grant are an Ontario couple who have been married for over 40 years. During the twilight of their years, Grant is forced to face the fact that Fiona's 'forgetfulness' actually is Alzheimer's. After Fiona wanders away and is found, the decision is made for her to go into a nursing home. For the first time in their relationship, they are forced to undergo a separation since this is the nursing home 'no-vistors, ' first 30 days policy of a...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Percy Jackson is no ordinary teenager, he's the son of Poseidon and is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt, the most powerful weapon ever created! With storm clouds brewing, Percy embarks on an incredible cross-country journey to prove his innocence, recover the bolt, and prevent a war among the gods that could destroy our world!
Series
H.P. Lovecraft collection volume 2
Publisher
Microcinema
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A secret government group monitors the Dreamers, followers of the ancient cult of Cthulu; three thieves find that robbing an old man of gold coins is more difficult than they thought; a machine opens a portal to another universe; Nazis acquire the Necronomicon and try to unlock its power.
17) Ararat
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Edward, a veteran filmmaker of Armenian descent, is in Toronto shooting a film about the Siege of Van, which lead to the genocide of over a million Armenian people at the hands of Turkish troops. Raffi has been sent to Turkey to shoot background footage for the film. Raffi's mother Ani, an author and historian, is also involved in the project as a consultant. As Raffi attempts to re-enter Canada with cans of exposed film, he's detained by David, a...
18) Just friends
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
During their high school years, Chris confessed his love for his best friend and was met with a broken heart and degrading humiliation. Adding insult to injury, Chris was a big guy and was a source of ridicule for cruel classmates. Years later things have changed and Chris is now a hotshot record producer in Hollywood and the complete physical opposite of himself in high school. When a freak accident occurs on the way to Paris, Chris is forced to...
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