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Einstein's universe [videorecording] / by Brecher, Kenneth,commentator.(CARDINAL)790827; Calder, Nigel,1931-2014,commentator,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)334813; Clarke, Malcolm(Composer),composer.; Drell, Sidney D.(Sidney David),1926-2016,commentator.(CARDINAL)168870; Freeth, Martin,film producer.; Penrose, Roger,commentator.(CARDINAL)726298; Sargent, Wallace Leslie William,1935-2012,commentator.; Sciama, D. W.(Dennis William),1926-commentator.; Shapiro, Irwin I.,commentator.; Ustinov, Peter,narrator,on-screen presenter.(CARDINAL)131603; Wheeler, John Archibald,1911-2008,commentator.(CARDINAL)355646; Corinth Films,publisher.; RB Media,film distributor.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;
Music composer, Malcolm Clarke.Narrator/host, Peter Ustinov ; commentators, Kenneth Brecher, Nigel Calder, Sidney Drell, Roger Penrose, Wallace Sargent, Dennis Sciama, Irwin Shapiro, John Archibald Wheeler.A documentary produced in 1979 by WGBH and the BBC to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated and hosted by Peter Ustinov and written by Nigel Calder, the author of the accompanying book of the same title, the film takes place at the University of Texas' McDonald Observatory where a staff of renowned scientists and physicists take both Ustinov and the viewer through a hands on experience of the various facets of Einstein's theory of general relativity.DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Science films.; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.; McDonald Observatory.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Relativity (Physics);
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The best man holiday [videorecording] / by Chestnut, Morris,actor.(CARDINAL)431215; Clarke, Stanley,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)843268; Diggs, Taye,actor.(CARDINAL)532809; Hall, Regina,actor.(CARDINAL)783379; Lee, Malcolm D.,1970-director,screenwriter,producer.(CARDINAL)848183;
Camera, Greg Gardiner ; production design, Keith Brian Burns ; editor, Paul Millspaugh ; music, Stanley Clarke.Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long.When college friends reunite fifteen years later, they discover that nothing stays in the past for long.MPAA rating: R.
Subjects: Christmas films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Christmas plays.; Friendship; Man-woman relationships;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 24 / Total copies: 38
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A clockwork orange [videorecording] / by Bates, Michael,1920-1978,actor.; Butler, Bill,1921-editor of moving image work.; Carlos, Wendy,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)842456; Clarke, Warren,1947-2014,actor.(CARDINAL)815157; Clive, John,actor.(CARDINAL)156490; Corri, Adrienne,actor.; Kubrick, Stanley,film director,film producer,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)714859; Magee, Patrick,actor.; McDowell, Malcolm,1943-actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Burgess, Anthony,1917-1993.Clockwork orange.(CARDINAL)633678; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter,publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Camera, Ernie Day, Mike Malloy ; lighting cameraman, John Alcott ; editor, Bill Butler ; electronic music composed and realized by Walter Carlos.Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke, John Clive, Adrienne Corri.In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem ... but not all goes to plan.Rated R.DVD; Region 1, NTSC; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround; widescreen presentation preserving the 1.37:1 aspect ratio of the original theatrical exhibition; enhanced for widescreen televisions.
Subjects: Dark comedy films.; Dystopian films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Science fiction films.; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993; Crime; Criminal behavior; Criminals; Gangs; Suburban gangs; Teenage boys;
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The best man [videorecording] / by Lee, Malcolm D.,1970-film director.(CARDINAL)848183; Diggs, Taye,actor.(CARDINAL)532809; Long, Nia,actor.(CARDINAL)847724; Chestnut, Morris,actor.(CARDINAL)431215; Howard, Terrence,actor.(CARDINAL)538768; Perrineau, Harold,actor.(CARDINAL)848166; Calhoun, Monica,actor.; Lathan, Sanaa,actor.; Lee, Spike,film producer.(CARDINAL)759040; Kitt, Sam,film producer.; Carraro, William C.,film producer.; Prinzi, Frank,director of photography.; Silverman, Cara,editor of moving image work.; Clarke, Stanley,composer.(CARDINAL)843268; Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,production company.; Universal Pictures (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)318695;
Director of photography, Frank Prinzi ; editor, Cara Silverman ; original music, Stanley Clarke.Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Terrence Howard, Harold Perrineau, Monica Calhoun, Sanaa Lathan.Scandalous secrets from the past begin to reveal themselves when a commitment-shy writer and his old college buddies reunite for a wedding.MPAA rating: R.DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, DTS 5.1 surround, dual layer format.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Romantic comedy films.; Weddings; Man-woman relationships; African American couples; African American authors;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 16
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Barbershop : the next cut [videorecording]/ by Cedric,the Entertainer,1965-actor.(CARDINAL)540189; Eve(Musician),actor.(CARDINAL)432876; Ice Cube(Musician),film producer,actor.(CARDINAL)379344; Anderson, Anthony,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)542785; Barris, Kenya,1974-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)850039; Clarke, Stanley,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)843268; Gardiner, Greg,director of photography.(CARDINAL)848652; Hall, Regina,actor.(CARDINAL)783379; Lee, Malcolm D.,1970-film director.(CARDINAL)848183; Millspaugh, Paul,editor.(CARDINAL)851102; Oliver, Tracy,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)850113; Teitel, Robert,film producer.(CARDINAL)783383; Thomas, Sean Patrick,actor.; Tillman, George,1969-film producer.(CARDINAL)533166; Cube Vision (Firm),production company.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,presenter.(CARDINAL)150193; New Line Cinema Corporation,presenter,publisher.(CARDINAL)340619; State Street Pictures,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Director of photography, Greg Gardiner ; editor, Paul Millspaugh ; music, Stanley Clarke.Ice Cube, Cedric The Entertainer, Regina Hall, Sean Patrick Thomas, Anthony Anderson, Eve.It's been more than ten years since our last appointment at Calvin's Barbershop. Calvin and his longtime crew are still there, but the shop has undergone some major changes. Most noticeably, our once male-dominated sanctuary is now co-ed. The ladies bring their own flavor, drama and gossip to the shop challenging the fellas at every turn. Despite the good times and camaraderie within the shop, the surrounding community has taken a turn for the worse.CHV rating: 14A.Rating: PG-13; for sexual material and language.DVD; described video.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Drama.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Barbers; Barbershops; Gossip; Barbers; Gossip;
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 34
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Barbershop, the next cut [videorecording] / by Cedric,the Entertainer,1965-actor.(CARDINAL)540189; Common(Musician),actor.(CARDINAL)346633; Eve(Musician),actor.(CARDINAL)432876; Ice Cube(Musician),film producer,actor.(CARDINAL)379344; Anderson, Anthony,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)542785; Barris, Kenya,screenwriter.; Clarke, Stanley,composer.(CARDINAL)843268; Gardiner, Greg,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)848652; Hall, Regina,actor.(CARDINAL)783379; Lee, Malcolm D.,1970-film director.(CARDINAL)848183; Lewis-Kelley, Jazmin,actor.; Millspaugh, Paul,film editor.(CARDINAL)851102; Minaj, Nicki,actor.(CARDINAL)346186; Oliver, Tracy,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)850113; Smoove, J. B.,1964-actor.(CARDINAL)594004; Teitel, Robert,film producer.(CARDINAL)783383; Thomas, Sean Patrick,actor.; Tillman, George,1969-film producer.(CARDINAL)533166; Cube Vision (Firm),production company.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures,presenter.; New Line Cinema Corporation,publisher,presenter.(CARDINAL)340619; State Street Pictures,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Music, Stanley Clarke ; editor, Paul Millspaugh ; director of photography, Greg Gardiner.Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Regina Hall, Sean Patrick Thomas, Anthony Anderson, Eve, Jazmin Lewis-Kelley, JB Smoove, Common, Nicki Minaj.It's been more than ten years since our last appointment at Calvin's Barbershop. Calvin and his longtime crew are still there, but the shop has undergone some major changes. Most noticeably, our once male-dominated sanctuary is now co-ed. The ladies bring their own flavor, drama and gossip to the shop challenging the fellas at every turn. Despite the good times and camaraderie within the shop, the surrounding community has taken a turn for the worse.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual material and language.DVD, Region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Barbers; Barbershops; Gossip;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 5
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Nature. [videorecording] / by Pritchett, Harry.; Sanders, Jay O.,1953-(CARDINAL)340322; Nicholas, Martin.; Li, Tianshang.(CARDINAL)555828; Van Horn, George.(CARDINAL)757697; Markland, Frank.; Carter, Tania.; Leith, Brian.(CARDINAL)732363; Barrington, Rupert.; Marven, Nigel.(CARDINAL)538292; Harvey, Rob,1964-(CARDINAL)640135; Jacobson, Patty.; Clarke, Jill.; Kaufman, Fred.; Davies, Rob.; Zenk, Paul.; Ludgate, Malcolm.; Clarke, Rod.; Cooper, Sophie.; Slater, Will.; Granada Wild (Firm); Image Impact (Firm); Questar, Inc.(CARDINAL)326998; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Photographers, Paul Zenk, Malcolm Ludgate, Rod Clarke ; editor, Rob Davies ; script editor, Sophie Cooper ; composer, Will Slater.Narrators, Harry Pritchett, Jay O. Sanders ; featured experts Martin Nicholas, Stan Lee, George Van Horn, Frank Markland, Tania Carter.The first program follows arachnologist Martin Nicholas to southern Mexico, Arizona, and French Guiana in search of rare and exotic spiders. The second program investigates the healing properties found in the venom of snakes and other creatures.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Spiders.; Nicholas, Martin.; Arachnologists; Poisonous snakes; Venom; Venom;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The learning tree [videorecording] by Atterbury, Malcolm,1907-1992,actor.; Clarke, Alex,1949-2010,actor.; Elcar, Dana,actor.(CARDINAL)848159; Evans, Estelle,1906-1985,actor.(CARDINAL)849422; Fluellen, Joel,1907-1990,actor.; Guffey, Burnett,cinematographer.; Johnson, Kyle,1951-actor.; Parks, Gordon,1912-2006,author.Learning tree.; Parks, Gordon,1912-2006,film director,composer,film producer.(CARDINAL)144871; Rea, Peggy,1921-2011,actor.; Rohrs, George R.,film editor.; Thorson, Russell,1906-1982,actor.; Ward, Richard,1915-1979,actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.(CARDINAL)340305; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Photographer, Burnett Guffey; film editor, George R. Rohrs; music, Gordon Parks.Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea.Set in 1920s Kansas, the film traces one year in the life of young Newt, in which he learns about love, fear, racial injustice, and his own capacity for honor.MPAA rating: PG.DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen 16x9, 2.4:1; Dolby Digital mono.Named to the National Film Registry in 1989 by the Library of Congress.
Subjects: Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006; African Americans;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 8
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The learning tree [videorecording] / by Atterbury, Malcolm,1907-1992,actor.; Clarke, Alex,1949-2010,actor.; Elcar, Dana,actor.(CARDINAL)848159; Evans, Estelle,1906-1985,actor.(CARDINAL)849422; Fluellen, Joel,1907-1990,actor.; Guffey, Burnett,cinematographer.; Johnson, Kyle,1951-actor.; Parks, Gordon,1912-2006,film director,screenwriter,film producer,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)144871; Rea, Peggy,1921-2011,actor.; Rohrs, George R.,editor of moving image work.; Thorson, Russell,1906-1982,actor.; Ward, Richard,1915-1979,actor.; Waters, Mira,actor.; Film adaptation of (work):Parks, Gordon,1912-2006.Learning tree.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts,presenter.;
Director of photography, Burnett Guffey ; editor, George R. Rohrs ; music, Gordon Parks.Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea.Based on Parks' semi-autobiographical novel, the film follows the journey of Newt Winger, a teenage descendant of Exodusters growing up in rural Kansas in the 1920s, as he experiences the bittersweet flowering of first love, finds his relationship with a close friend tested, and navigates the injustices embedded within a racist legal and educational system. Exquisitely capturing the bucolic splendor of its heartland setting, this landmark film tempers nostalgia with an incisive understanding of the harsh realities, hard-won lessons, and often wrenching moral choices that shape the road to self-determination of the young Black man at its center.Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).Blu-ray, region A; wide screen (2.35:1 aspect ratio); LPCM monaural; requires Blu-ray player.Named to the National Film Registry in 1989 by the Library of Congress.
Subjects: Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American families; African American teenage boys; African Americans; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The learning tree [videorecording] / by Atterbury, Malcolm,1907-1992,actor.; Clarke, Alex,1949-2010,actor.; Elcar, Dana,actor.(CARDINAL)848159; Evans, Estelle,1906-1985,actor.(CARDINAL)849422; Fluellen, Joel,1907-1990,actor.; Guffey, Burnett,director of photography.; Johnson, Kyle,1951-actor.; Parks, Gordon,1912-2006,film director,screenwriter,film producer,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)144871; Rea, Peggy,1921-2011,actor.; Rohrs, George R.,editor of moving image work.; Thorson, Russell,1906-1982,actor.; Ward, Richard,1915-1979,actor.; Waters, Mira,actor.; Film adaptation of (work):Parks, Gordon,1912-2006.Learning tree.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts,presenter.;
disc one. Learning tree; Supplements -- disc two. Diary of a Harlem family; The world of Piri Thomas; Introduction [to the films].Director of photography, Burnett Guffey ; editor, George R. Rohrs ; music, Gordon Parks.Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea.Based on Parks' semi-autobiographical novel, the film follows the journey of Newt Winger, a teenage descendant of Exodusters growing up in rural Kansas in the 1920s, as he experiences the bittersweet flowering of first love, finds his relationship with a close friend tested, and navigates the injustices embedded within a racist legal and educational system. Exquisitely capturing the bucolic splendor of its heartland setting, this landmark film tempers nostalgia with an incisive understanding of the harsh realities, hard-won lessons, and often wrenching moral choices that shape the road to self-determination of the young Black man at its center.Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen 2.35:1 aspect ratio; monaural Dolby audio.Named to the National Film Registry in 1989 by the Library of Congress.
Subjects: Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American families; African American teenage boys; African Americans; Murder;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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