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Word wars [videorecording] : tiles and tribulations on the Scrabble game circuit / by Chaikin, Eric Wolf.; Petrillo, Julian.; Graham, Matt.; Sherman, Joel.; Hill, Marlon.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340087; Camera Planet (Firm); Discovery Times Channel (Firm); Seventh Art Releasing (Firm);
Director of photography, Laela Kilbourn ; editor, Conor O'Neill ; music, Thor Madsen.Matt Graham, Joel Sherman, Marlon Hill, Joe Edley.Follow four Scrabble game fanatics as they advance to the North American Championship. The film is a thoroughly entertaining and hilarious look at a board game that's an occasional amusement for some - and a serious obsession (or disturbing addiction) for others.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Scrabble (Game); Word games.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Amazing Earth [videorecording] / by Theunissen, Amanda.(CARDINAL)542272; Skilton, Brian.; Stewart, Patrick,1940-(CARDINAL)175316; Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)784570; Discovery Channel Video (Firm); Fulcrum Productions.;
Camera, Alan Bollinger ... [et al.]; editors, Andrew Findlay, Ian Pitch, Jonathan Skilton; music, Elizabeth Parker.Narrated by Patrick Stewart.Explores geologic forces that have changed the face of the Earth and will ultimately change its face again.Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Catastrophes (Geology); Natural disasters.; Geology;
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The blue planet : seas of life. [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Open ocean / produced by Andy Byatt-- The deep / produced by Alasdair Fothergill.Camera, Rick Rosenthal ... [et al.]; editor, Tim Coope ; music, George Fenton.Narrator, David Attenborough.An exploration of Earth's oceans, focusing on the open ocean and the ocean floor.DVD Dolby stereo.
Subjects: Films for the hearing impaired.; Ocean bottom.; Ocean.;
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The blue planet : seas of life [videorecording]. by Attenborough, David,1926-; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Ocean world / produced by Alasdair Fothergill ; editors, Steve Olive, Martin Elsbury -- Frozen seas / produced by Martha Holmes ; editor, Jo Payne.Camera, Doug Allan ... [et al.]; music, George Fenton.Narrator, David Attenborough.An exploration of Earth's oceans, focusing on the blue whale and the Arctic and Antarctic oceans.DVD Dolby stereo.
Subjects: Blue whale.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Ocean.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Ellen Degeneres [videorecording] : here and now : modern life and other inconveniences / by Gallen, Joel.; DeGeneres, Ellen.(CARDINAL)436416; Balton, Rob.; Larson, Eric,1905-1988.; DeRonde, Bill.; Ryan, Bruce.; HBO Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)347268; Tenth Planet Productions (Firm); Tenth Planet Productions.; Larson, Eric.; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
One thing in common -- Procrastination -- Commercials -- The news -- Noise -- Communication systems -- Memory lapse -- Technology -- Food to go -- Movie etiquette -- Consideration -- Modes of transportation -- Packed like pickles -- In the bathroom -- Embarrassing moments -- Knowing the words -- Parting message.Camera, Rob Balton ... [et al.] ; art director, Eric Larson ; editor, Bill DeRonde ; production designer, Bruce Ryan.Ellen Degeneres.Taped at New York City's Beacon Theatre before a live audience.Ellen has done everything from staring in sitcoms and movies to writing best-selling books, but she's never forgotten her roots as a stand-up comedian. Her feel-good comedy touches on something that everyone can identify with - from the obligatory gay joke to procrastination, the fashion statements of celebrities, the ironies of public cell phone use, airline etiquette, self-esteem, time-saving catastrophes, and much more.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; Dolby surround.
Subjects: Stand-up comedy.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; American wit and humor.; Popular culture; Procrastination.; Cell phones.; Etiquette.; Cellular telephones.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Planet Earth [videorecording] by Allen, Penny,1942-pro; Attenborough, David,1926-nrt(CARDINAL)148428; Berlowitz, Vanessa.pro(CARDINAL)563416; Brownlow, Mark.pro(CARDINAL)351506; Byatt, Andrew.pro(CARDINAL)284815; Cordey, Huw.pro(CARDINAL)556389; Fenton, George.cmp(CARDINAL)284798; Fothergill, Alastair.pro(CARDINAL)284799; Keeling, Jonny.pro(CARDINAL)563417; Linfield, Mark.pro(CARDINAL)787522; Poland, Simon.nrt; 2 entertain (Firm)(CARDINAL)326915; BBC Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)270800; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; Discovery Channel (Firm)(CARDINAL)217781; Nihon Hoso Kyokai.(CARDINAL)133601; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Music composed by George Fenton ; music performed by BBC Concert Orchestra.Narrator, David Attenborough.This eleven part series presents a tour of the entire planet Earth, including the poles, mountains, waters, caves, deserts, plains and jungles. Using high-definition photography and revolutionary ultra-high speed cameras, this series captures rare action, impossible locations and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved and most elusive creatures.DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital surround; dual-layer, DVD-9.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animals.; Biotic communities.; Caves.; Desert ecology.; Deserts.; Earth sciences.; Ecology.; Endangered species.; Forests and forestry.; Habitat (Ecology); Jungles.; Marine animals.; Mountains.; Ocean.; Physical geography.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Planet Earth collection [videorecording] : by Attenborough, David,1926-narrator.(CARDINAL)148428; Fenton, George,composer.(CARDINAL)284798; Klebe, Jasha,composer.; Shea, Jacob,composer.; Zimmer, Hans,composer.(CARDINAL)368472; BBC America,production company.; BBC Earth (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)589309; British Broadcasting Corporation.Natural History Unit,production company.(CARDINAL)326914; France taelaevision,production company.; Tencent (Firm),production company.; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen,production company.(CARDINAL)155202;
Planet Earth music composed by: George Fenton ; Planet Earth II theme music, Hans Zimmer, original music: Jacob Shea and Jasha Klebe.Narrator and host, David Attenborough.Planet Earth II is the follow-up to the 2006 documentary mini-series "Planet Earth" and examines the natural features and wildlife found in various parts of the world, each of the six episodes corresponding to a different category of natural or man-made terrain (e.g., island, mountain, jungle, urban area, etc.). Journey to the four corners of the globe to discover the extreme forces that shape life in each of these iconic landscapes and the remarkable ways animals manage to overcome the challenges of surviving in the wildest places on Earth. From eye-to-eye encounters with incredible creatures to epic journeys through breathtaking wildernesses, experience the wonder of the natural world as never before"--Container.Planet Earth: "From the team behind the multi-award-winning The blue planet comes this epic series celebrating the Earth as never before. Embracing the world's incredible landscapes and fascinating wildlife, Planet Earth takes the definitive look at the diversity of our planet. Four years in the making, with a budget of unprecedented proportions, Planet Earth has stretched the boundaries of natural history television. High definition photography, revolutionary ultra-high speed cameras and detailed images from the air enabled the series to capture the most amazing footage ever seen. This stunning television experience combines rare action, unimaginable scale, impossible locations and intimate moments from our planet's best-loved, wildest and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, this blockbuster series takes you on an unforgettable journey through the challenging seasons and the daily struggle for survival in Earth's most extreme habitations. Prepare to be overwhelmed by the beauty of Planet Earth"--Container. Planet Earth is the best-selling factual series of all time and is now even better! Now, with the addition of all-new commentary and new bonus programs, you can relive this incredible experience all over again! Special features: Great Planet Earth Moments; Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth; Secrets of the Maya Underworld; Elephant Nomads of the Namib Desert; Planet Earth: The Future; behind-the-scenes footage; and much more.DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animals.; Biotic communities.; Desert ecology.; DVD-Video discs.; Ecology.; Habitat (Ecology); Natural history.; Animals.;
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Lonely Planet's guide to travel photography / by I'Anson, Richard,author,photographer.(CARDINAL)535283; Lonely Planet Publications (Firm)(CARDINAL)340960;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.This new edition has been thoroughly updated and refreshed with up-to-the minute advice, information and instructions on how to take amazing travel photographs using the latest digital cameras. It also includes tips on how to get great results from smartphones, DSLR cameras, drones and GoPro action cameras. The author explains: How to get started in travel photography; What kit is required - whether you're an enthusiastic amateur photographer or a budding professionals - and how to use it. Types of software and computers needed to process pin-sharp images; On-the-ground advice, including photography etiquette, safety and security. Essential advice and know-how on lighting, composing and shooting great images' How to choose the best lense, set aperture, shutter speeds and exposure; Detailed instructions on taking photographs of moving subjects, portraits of people, landscapes, cities, wildlife, festivals, food and drink; Processing, saving and sharing digital images using various software programs, and even selling travel images. Lonely Planet's Guide to Travel Photography is the definitive handbook for anybody keen to improve the photographs they take on their travel trips and wow their friends and family at home.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Travel photography.; Travel photography;
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Earth, [videorecording] : the operators' manual / by Akuginow, Erna.pro(CARDINAL)225463; Alley, Richard B.hstcsledt(CARDINAL)304434; Haines-Stiles, Geoffrey.ausdrtpro(CARDINAL)225464; Howard, Art.cng(CARDINAL)305306; Quinn, Andrew.flm; Schibsted, Evantheia.res; DeWolfe Music (Firm)(CARDINAL)321562; Geoff Haines-Stiles Production, Inc.; National Science Foundation (U.S.)(CARDINAL)138156; Passport to Knowledge (Firm)(CARDINAL)327374; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)(CARDINAL)189964;
Lightbulbs in the desert -- Grow your own -- Yes, in my backyard -- Look before you leap -- The new empire of Cleantech -- Toilets and the Smart Grid -- Avoid the energy abyss -- Laboratories of low-carbon living.Director of photography, Art Howard ; editor/2nd camera, Andrew Quinn ; researcher, Evantheia Schibsted ; music, DeWolfe Music ; executive producers, Erna Akuginow, Geoff Haines-Stiles.Presenter and science editor, Richard Alley."Using compelling stories that showcase the many ways in which great nations and smaller communities are finding sustainable solutions that provide for people and protect the Earth, Power the Planet asks an urgent question: Is America making the right decisions for its own energy future? This second program in the Earth: the operators' manual series is an eye-opening look at some of the world's most important energy decisions, and a provocative assessment of what it takes to build a sustainable energy infrastructure. The planet offers lots of choices: what we do with them is up to us."--Container.Rated TV-G."The material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant PRL-0917564"--Container.DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Environmental films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Renewable energy sources.; Renewable energy sources; Sustainable development.; Sustainable development;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The green planet [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-narrator.(CARDINAL)148428; Barrington, Rupert,television producer.; Bassett, Peter(Documentary television producer),television director,television producer.; Oakham, Elisabeth,television director,television producer.; Thomas, Rosie(Television producer),television director,television producer.; Williams, Paul(Television producer),television director,television producer.; Bilibili (Firm),production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,publisher.(CARDINAL)143648; British Broadcasting Corporation.Natural History Unit,production company.(CARDINAL)326914; France télévision,production company.; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen,production company.(CARDINAL)155202;
Narrator, David Attenborough.Originally broadcast on BBC One in 2022.Plants live secret, unseen lives. They are capable of forming mutually beneficial relationships with animals. But they can also be as aggressive, competitive, and dramatic as any living thing on our planet. Using specialist cameras, this spectacular series allows us to travel beyond the power of the human eye, to look closer at their interconnected world. Each episode introduces a set of plants, reveals the battles they face, and the ingenious ways they've found to survive.Rating: Not rated.DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biotic communities.; Plant ecology.; Plants.; Plants; Plants;
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Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 11
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