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Ping pong [videorecording] by D'Arcy, Les.; Delow, Dorothy.; Donlon, Terry.; Forsberg, Rune.; Hartford, Anson.; Hartford, Hugh.; Lao, Sun.; Banyak Films.; BRITDOC Films.; Channel Four (Great Britain)(CARDINAL)190938; Docurama (Firm)(CARDINAL)215269; HanWay (Firm)(CARDINAL)342862;
Camera, Anson Hartford, Hugh Hartford ; editor, John Mister ; music, Orlando Roberton.Les D'Arcy, Rune Forsberg, Sun Lao, Terry Donlon, Dorothy DeLow.A documentary about eight competitors in the World Over-80 Table Tennis Championships in Inner Mongolia. They are all in their 80s and 90s; one Australian woman is a centurion. Most of the players have been athletes all their lives, but one woman took the sport up as an octogenarian after suffering a stroke. The advanced masters scene is like those in other sports, with rivalries, egomania and even dirty tricks. Losing doesn't get any less painful with age.Rating: Not rated.DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Older athletes.; Sports tournaments; Table tennis players.; Table tennis.;
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Hell and back again [videorecording] / by Dennis, Danfung.; Dennis, Danfung.drtcng; Harris, Nathan.; Herring, Martin.; Herring, Martin.pro; Lerner, Mike.; Lerner, Mike.pro; Otway, Fiona.; Docurama (Firm)(CARDINAL)215269; New Video Group.(CARDINAL)219113;
MARCIVE 9/4/12Director of photography, Danfung Dennis ; editor, Fiona Otway ; music, J. Ralph, Willie Nelson.Marines of Echo Company 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Nathan Harris, Ashley Harris.From his embed with US Marines Echo Company in Afghanistan, photojournalist and filmmaker Danfung Dennis reveals the devastating impact a Taliban machine-gun bullet has on the life of 25-year-old Sergeant Nathan Harris. The film seamlessly transitions from stunning war reportage to an intimate portrait of one man's personal struggle at home in North Carolina, where Harris confronts the physical and emotional difficulties of re-adjusting to civilian life with the love and support of his wife.DVD, widescreen, NTSC, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround.Academy Award Nominee, Best Feature Documentary
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Feature films.; Feature films.; Feature films; Feature films; Feature films; Historical films.; Historical films.; Nonfiction films.; Nonfiction films.; War films.; War films.; Harris, Nathan.; United States. Marine Corps; Afghan War, 2001-; Feature films; Feature films; Feature films; Marines;
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3 1/2 minutes, ten bullets [videorecording] / by Battista, Emiliano(Motion picture editor),editor of moving image work.; Boekelheide, Todd,composer (expression); Gold, Gideon,editor of moving image work.; Hepburn, Carolyn,film producer.; Nelson, Minette,film producer.; Silver, Marc(Film director),film director,director of photography.; Actual Films,production company.(CARDINAL)288956; FilmRise (Firm),publisher.; Lakehouse Films,production company.; Motto Pictures,production company.; Participant Media,presenter.(CARDINAL)300208;
Director of photography, Marc Silver ; editors, Emiliano Battista, Gideon Gold ; original music, Todd Boekelheide.On Nov. 23, 2012, Michael Dunn, a middle-aged white man, and Jordan Davis, a black teenager, exchanged angry words at a Jacksonville, Florida gas station over the volume of the music coming from the younger man's car. Dunn, 45, fired ten bullets at the car full of unarmed teenagers, killing 17-year-old Davis. Dunn fled, but was arrested the next day, when he claimed self-defense. 3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets follows the trial of Dunn as Jordan's parents, Lucy McBath and Ron Davis, navigate the justice system to fight for their child and combat the controversial Stand Your Ground law. The documentary uncovers the truth behind the incident, recounting the night of the murder and revealing how implicit bias can result in tragedy"--Container.DVD-R, NTSC, widescreen presentation, 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Davis, Jordan, 1995-2012.; Dunn, Michael, 1967-; African American men; Prejudices; Racism; Racism; Self-defense (Law); Social justice; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Erasing David [videorecording] / by Barclay, Steve.; Nyman, Michael.(CARDINAL)271468; Jones, A. P.(Ashley P.),producer.; Bond, David,director.(CARDINAL)163917; Channel 4 Britdoc Foundation.; Green Lions Productions Inc.; Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust.; MPI Media Group (Firm);
Special features: Q & A, short films, interviews, trailer.Editors, Steve Barclay, Wojciech Duczmal; music, Michael Nyman.How much do the government and private corporations know about people? How much can they find out? In order to discover how much privacy he has left, David Bond disappears from his life in England for one month and tries to go underground in Europe. But with a pair of top-notch detectives on his trail using all the information that the surveillance society has made available, Bond finds his task far trickier than he ever imagined.Not rated.DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Privacy, Right of.; Electronic surveillance.;
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Citizenfour [videorecording] / by Appelbaum, Jacob,1983-on-screen participant.; Binney, William,1943-on-screen participant.; Bonnefoy, Mathilde,editor of moving image work.; Greenwald, Glenn,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)550574; MacAskill, Ewen,on-screen participant.; Poitras, Laura,film director,film producer,director of photography,narrator.; Scahill, Jeremy,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)283282; Snowden, Edward J.,1983-on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)349537; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,film publisher.(CARDINAL)340087; Bayerischer Rundfunk BR,production company.; Bertha Foundation,production company.; BRITDOC Circle,production company.; Channel 4,production company.; HBO Documentary Films,production company.(CARDINAL)348529; Norddeutscher Rundfunk NDR,production company.; Participant Media,production company.(CARDINAL)300208; Praxis Films,production company.; RADiUS TWC (Firm),presenter.;
disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Special features.Filmed by Laura Poitras, Kirsten Johnson, Katy Scoggin, Trevor Paglen; edited by Mathilde Bonnefoy.Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney, Jacob Appelbaum, Ewen MacAskill, Jeremy Scahill ; narrated by Laura Poitras.With unprecedented access, this behind-the-scenes chronicle follows director Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald's encounters with whistle-blower Edward Snowden in a hotel room in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents that provide evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the NSA.MPAA rating: R; for language.DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1.Academy Awards, 2014 : Best documentary feature.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Political films.; Snowden, Edward J., 1983-; United States. National Security Agency.; Computer crimes; Domestic intelligence; Electronic surveillance; Espionage; Leaks (Disclosure of information); Whistle blowing;
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The Yes Men fix the world [videorecording] / by Bonanno, Mike.; Bichlbaum, Andy.; Bachrach, Doro.; Charny, Ruth.; Nix, Laura.; Watts, Reggie.; ARTE France.(CARDINAL)326939; Article Z (Firm); Channel 4 Britdoc Foundation.; Charny-Bachrach.; Common Decency, LLC.; Docurama (Firm)(CARDINAL)215269; New Video Group.(CARDINAL)219113; Renegade Pictures (Firm); Yes Men (Activist group);
Co-director Kurt Engfehr ; editor, April Merl ; music, Neel Murgai Noisola ; animation, Patrick Lichty.Special appearance, Reggie Watts.The Yes Men again pull off one bold prank after another in an effort to raise political consciousness. Posing as top executives of giant corporations, they lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world's most outrageous pranks.DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Yes Men (Activist group); Dow Chemical Company.; Political activists; Corporations;
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The look of silence [videorecording] by Andersen, Niels Pagh,editor of moving image work.; Oppenheimer, Joshua,1974-film director.; Sørensen, Signe Byrge,film producer.; Skree, Lars,director of photography.; BRITDOC Foundation,presenter.; Cinedigm (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)344021; Danske filminstitut,presenter.; Drafthouse Films,presenter.; Final Cut for Real (Firm),production company.; Participant Media,presenter.(CARDINAL)300208;
Director of photography, Lars Skree ; editor, Niels Pagh Andersen.A family that survives the political anti-communist genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.MPAA Rating: PG-13, for thematic material involving disturbing graphic descriptions of atrocities and inhumanity.DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gerakan Tigapuluh September.; Gerakan Tigapuluh September; Anti-communist movements; Genocide; Political crimes and offenses;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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