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1. Mossville : when great trees fall [2020]
- Warren, NJ : Passion River, [2020]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical. Digital: video file.DVD video.
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As a centuries-old black community in Louisiana, contaminated and uprooted by petrochemical plants, comes to terms with the loss of its ancestral home, one man standing in the way of a plant's expansion refuses to give up
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2. Chef Flynn [2018]
- New York, NY : Kino Lorber : Chef Flynn Documentary LLC, [2019] New York, NY : Distributed by Kino Lorber, Inc.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1.digital; optical; stereo; Dolby Digital 2.0. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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While many of his peers were still playing with toys, Flynn McGarry was creating gastronomic delights at home. Flynn loved to prepare elaborate dinners for friends and family and became known as the "Teen Chef." He was featured in a New York Times Magazine cover story at age fifteen. Before he was sixteen, he had staged in top restaurants in LA, New York, and Europe. But critics soon emerged who challenged Flynn's rapid ascent in the culinary world, threatening to distract him from his dream.
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- [New York, New York] : First Run Features, [2019]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround; stereo.5.1 surround; 2.0 stereo. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file.DVD video.all regions.
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- Cuban food stories
- A rich man --- A love story
- More than a business
- A spark of fire
- Land of giants
- A sip of pure coffee
- The most beautiful land
- New Years Eve
- The new Cuba.
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4. Brimstone & glory [2018]
- [New York, New York] : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround; stereo. Digital: video file; DVD video.
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The National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico is a site of explosive festivity unlike any other in the world. In celebration of San Juan de Dios, patron saint of firework makers, conflagrant revelry engulfs the town for ten days. Artisans show off their technical virtuosity, up-and-comers create their own lo fi combustibles, and teams build larger-than-life papier-mache bulls to parade into the town square, adorned with fireworks that blow up in all directions.
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5. Brimstone & glory [2018]
- [New York, New York] : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround; stereo. Digital: video file; Blu-Ray.
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The National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico is a site of explosive festivity unlike any other in the world. In celebration of San Juan de Dios, patron saint of firework makers, conflagrant revelry engulfs the town for ten days. Artisans show off their technical virtuosity, up-and-comers create their own lo fi combustibles, and teams build larger-than-life papier-mache bulls to parade into the town square, adorned with fireworks that blow up in all directions.
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6. Looking for the wild : Unai's journey [2018]
- [Place of publication not identified] : Green Planet Films, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical. Digital: video file.DVD video.
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Unai is a 10-year-old boy who travels with his family on an extraordinary journey around the world. His father, a nature photographer, has the mission to search for seven emblematic animals to photograph and communicate the delicate situation in which they find themselves.
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7. The man who saw too much [2016]
- [United States] : FilmRise, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; DVD video.
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Through Metinides' compelling work, which often captures not only gruesome scenes of human tragedy but also the curious reactions of onlookers, Trisha Ziff explores humanity's morbid fascination with death and accidents.
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8. McQueen [2018]
- [Santa Monica, California] : Vertical Entertainment, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. Sound: digital.optical.stereo; surround.DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; LPCM 2.0. Digital: video file.Blu-ray.region A.
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A personal look at the extraordinary life, career, and artistry of Alexander McQueen. Through exclusive interviews with his closest friends and family, recovered archives, exquisite visuals and music, it is an authentic celebration and thrilling portrait of an inspired yet tortured fashion visionary.
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9. El botón de nácar = The pearl button [2016]
- New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2016]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (13 pages) Sound: digital; optical; surround; Dolby digital 5.1. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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Documentary that masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the western Patagonian waterways and the tragic journey of Jemmy Button, who in 1830 was bought by the English navy for the price of a mother of pearl button.
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10. Iris [2015]
- Widescreen. - Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2015]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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- Special features include deleted scenes, interview with Iris, theatrical trailer.
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11. Finding Vivian Maier [2013]
- Wide screen. - New York, NY : MPI Media Group, [2014]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; Dolby digital 5.1. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; Region 1.
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- Special features: Vivian Maier's super 8 footage
- Audio recordings of Vivian Maier
- Photo gallery
- Trailer.
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- [New York, New York] : First Run Features, [2014]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1.digital; optical; stereo; Dolby Digital 2.0. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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- Extra features: Digital diaspora family album
- 14 bonus shorts
- Biographies.
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13. Connected [videorecording] [2013]
- [United States] : New Video Group : Connected Film, [2013]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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With humor and irony, the Shlain family life merges with philosophy to create both a personal portrait and a proposal for ways we can move forward as a civilization. Connected illuminates the beauty and tragedy of human endeavor while boldly championing the importance of personal connectedness for understanding and coping with today's global conditions.
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14. Energia em Angola 2013 [2013]
- Luanda : CEIC, Centro de Estudos e Investigação Cientifica, Universidade Católica de Angola, 31 de Outubro de 2013.
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- Book — 1 computer disc (32 pages) : color illustrations ; 4 3/4 in. Digital: text file; PDF; 1.101 KB.
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- A China e os combustíveis fósseis Africanos / Ana Alves
- World LNG outlook / Matteo Mazzoni.
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15. H2Omx [2013]
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Icarus Films, 2013.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Mexico City was built not near water but in the middle of a lake. To supply it with fresh water is such a task that it makes it compulsory to bring it from other states. In addition, once sewage water leaves the city, it ends up in agriculture. This film is an environmental case study of the Valley of Mexico as it struggles to save itself while its population grows. Can a mega-city mobilize its 22 million citizens to become water sustainable?
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16. Sound City [2013]
- New York : RCA Records, ©2013.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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In 2012 Dave Grohl purchased the legendary Neve 8028 recording console from Sound City Studios. The board, built in 1972, is considered to be the crown jewel of analog recording equipment, having recorded such artists as Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac, Johnny Cash, Guns and Roses, Metallica, and many other musical legends. This tells the story of real rock history, and celebrates the music, as Grohl gathers some of rock's greatest artists to collaborate on a new album using this classic console.
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17. Jiro dreams of sushi [videorecording] [2011]
- Widescreen. - Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2012]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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- Start of a new day
- Tuna
- Childhood memories
- Catalyst
- Fish market
- Preparation
- The art of rice
- Only the best
- Visiting home
- The luckiest position.
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18. En el hoyo [2010]
- México : Quality Films, [2010], ©2010.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (NTSC, 84 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A powerful documentary about the personal struggles behind the construction of a massive elevated freeway from 2003-2005. With lyricism and compassion, this reveals the medieval nightmare underneath an ambitious utopian dream.
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19. Good hair [videorecording] [2010]
- Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2010]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Comedian Chris Rock tackles the very personal issue of hair, and how attaining good hair can impact African American's activities, relationships, wallets, and a self-esteem. Engages in frank, funny conversations with haircare professionals, beautyshop and barbershop patrons, as well as featuring interviews with Dr. Maya Angelou, Nia Long, Ice-T, Raven Symone, and more.
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20. Un puente sobre el río [videorecording] [2010]
- Puente sobre el río (Motion picture)
- Chicago, Ill. : Chiapas Media Project/Promedios [distributor], 2010.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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In the middle of Cuba's central mountains, Lency, a man with no limits on his inventiveness and creativity, has a solution for everything: the lack of transportation, electricity, domestic labor, etc. He is a regular family guy. But, he figures out ways to deal with daily problems and helps his neighbors out in tough times.
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