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Payback [videorecording] / by Baichwal, Jennifer.; Din, Ravida.; Atwood, Margaret,1939-Payback debt and the shadow side of wealth.; Tielli, Martin.; National Film Board of Canada.(CARDINAL)791310; Zeitgeist Films.;
Editor, Nick Hector ; music, Martin Tielli.Fascinating look at debt as a mental construct and traces how it influences relationships, societies and governing structures.DVD, 16:9 anamorphic aspect ratio; Dolby digital, stereo and 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Debt; Debt; Wealth;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Be natural [videorecording] : the untold story of Alice Guy-Blache / by Green, Pamela B.,film director.; Abel, Richard,1941-on-screen participant.; Abraham, Marc,1949 May 28-on-screen participant.; Foster, Jodie,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)361370; Zeitgeist Films,publisher.;
Richard Abel, Marc Abraham, Jodie Foster.Pamela B. Green's energetic film about the pioneer filmmaker is both a tribute and a detective story, tracing the circumstances by which this extraordinary artist faded from memory and the path toward her reclamation.Rating: Not rated.DVD, wide screen.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; DVD-Video discs.; Guy, Alice, 1873-1968.; Women motion picture producers and directors; Women motion picture producers and directors; Women screenwriters; Women screenwriters;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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What remains [videorecording] : the life and work of Sally Mann / by Cantor, Steven.; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; Catus Three (Firm); HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films.; Stick Figure Productions.; Zeitgeist Films.;
"What Remains returns to follow the creation of Mann's new seminal work: a photo series revolving around various aspects of death and decay. Never one to compromise, Sally Mann reflects on her own personal feelings toward death as she continues to examine the boundaries of contemporary photography.lNot ratedDVD, anamorphic widescreen presenation.
Subjects: Mann, Sally, 1951-; Photography, Artistic.; Documentary films.; Films for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Prom night in Kansas City [videorecording] / by Lee, Hali.; Ziegesar, Peter von.; Zeitgeist Films.;
Filmmaker Hali Lee thought her own prom was a real let down, yet she continued to be fascinated by the endurance of this quintessentially American coming-of-age ritual. To discover why, she returns to her hometown of Kansas City.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Proms.; Balls (Parties); High school students.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The oath [videorecording] / by Jandal, Abū.; Poitras, Laura.; American Documentary Films.; Independent Television Service.(CARDINAL)219292; P.O.V. (Firm); Praxis Films.; Zeitgeist Films.;
MARCIVE 1/04/11Editor/co-producer, Jonathan Oppenheim ; cinemtography, Kirsten Johnson, Laura Poitras ; composer, Osvaldo Golijov.With Abu Jandal and the words of Salim Hamdan.A spectacularly gripping documentary that unfolds like a great political thriller. It's the cross-cut tale of two men whose fateful meeting propelled them on divergent courses with Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the U.S. Supreme Court. The Oath offers a rare window into a hidden realm and the international impact of the U.S. War on Terror.Not rated.DVD; widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ḥamdān, Salīm; Jandal, Abū.; Qaida (Organization); Afghan War, 2001-; Habeas corpus; Political prisoners; Prisoners of war; Terrorists; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Act of God [videorecording] / by Baichwal, Jennifer,director,producer.; De Pencier, Nick,producer.; Iron, Daniel,producer.; ARTE France.(CARDINAL)326939; Channel Four Films (Firm); Foundry Films.; Mercury Films Inc.; Zeitgeist Films.;
Director of photography, Nick De Pencier ; editor, Roland Schlimme.With Paul Auster and others.Is being hit by lightning a random occurrence or a predestined event? Jennifer Baichwal explores the metaphysical effects of being struck by lightning with riveting personal stories from around the world. Captured is the harsh beauty of the skies and the lives of those who have been forever touched by their fury. In a neurological experiment, musician Fred Frith improvises with his guitar to demonstrate the ubiquity of electricity in our bodies and the universe.Rating: Not rated.DVD; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lightning; Electrical injuries.; Lightning.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Kassim the Dream [videorecording] / by Davidson, Kief,1970-; Ouma, Kassim.;
Kassim Ouma.Follows the story of boxer Kassim "the Dream" Ouma, who discovered his love of boxing while he was a child soldier in Uganda.Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ouma, Kassim.; Boxers (Sports);
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Up the Yangtze [videorecording] / by Chen, Bo Yu.; Yu, Shui.; Yung, Chang.;
Participants: Chen Bo Yu, Yu Shui.Focuses on a cruise ship taking tourists down the Yangtze river as a backdrop to highlight a changing China and the effects of the Three Gorges Dam.MPAA rating: Not ratedDVD, Dolby digital
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Last train home [videorecording] / by Fan, Lixin.; Aung-Thwin, Mila.; Cross, Daniel.; Zhang, Changhua.; Zhang, Qin.; Chen, Suqin.; Eyesteelfilm (Firm); Zeitgeist Films.;
Editors, Lixin Fann ; Mary Stephen ; directory of photography, Lixin Fan ; music, Oliver Alary.Changua Zhan, Qin Zhang, Suqin Chen.Every spring, China's cities are plunged into chaos as an astonishing 130 million migrant workers journey to their home villages for the New Year's holiday. This mass exodus is the largest human migration on the planet, an epic spectacle that reveals a country tragically caught between its rural past and industrial future. Working over several years in classic verite, Chinese-Canadian filmmaker Lixin Fan travels with one couple who have embarked on this annual trek for almost two decades.Not rated.DVD: widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Chinese cinema.; Foreign films; Migrant labor; Families;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Gregory Crewdson [videorecording] : brief encounters / by Shapiro, Ben.; Crewdson, Gregory.(CARDINAL)281681; Zeitgeist Films.;
Gregory Crewdson.An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulously composed, large-scale images are stunning narratives of small-town American life-moviescapes crystallized into a single frame. Shot over a decade with unprecedented access, this film beautifully bares the artist's process and it's as mesmerizing and riveting as the images themselves.Not rated.DVD, 1.78:1 aspect ratio, anamorphic widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Crewdson, Gregory.; Photographers; Photography;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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