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- Freedom [videorecording] / by Chey, Timothy A.,film producer,screenwriter.; Cousens, Peter,film director.; Gooding, Cuba,Jr.,1968-actor.(CARDINAL)529943; Sadler, William,1950-actor.; Leal, Sharon,actor.; Rasche, David,1944-actor.; ARC Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)849389;
DVD, NTSC, region 1, 5.1 Dolby digital.Cuba Gooding, Jr., William Sadler, Sharon Leal, David Rasche.MPAA rating: R.Two men separated by 100 years are united in their search for freedom. In 1856 a slave, Samuel Woodward and his family, escape from the Monroe Plantation near Richmond, Virginia. A secret network of ordinary people known as the Underground Railroad guide the family on their journey north to Canada. They are relentlessly pursued by the notorious slave hunter Plimpton. Hunted like a dog and haunted by the unthinkable suffering he and his forbears have endured, Samuel is forced to decide between revenge or freedom. 100 years earlier in 1748, John Newton the Captain of a slave trader sails from Africa with a cargo of slaves, bound for America. On board is Samuel's great grandfather whose survival is tied to the fate of Captain Newton. The voyage changes Newton's life forever and he creates a legacy that will inspire Samuel and the lives of millions for generations to come.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Historical films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Slavery; Underground Railroad; Liberty; DVDs.;
- Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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- Sound of Freedom [videorecording]. by Caviezel, Jim,actor.; Godino, Javier,actor.; Sanchez Parra, Gustavo,actor.; Fuller, Kurt,actor.; Zuniga, Jose,actor.; Avedisian, Kris,actor.; Sorvino, Mira,actor.(CARDINAL)785935; Camp, Bill,actor.(CARDINAL)354394; Angel Studios (Firm);
After rescuing a young boy from ruthless child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy's sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her. With time running out, he quits his job and journeys deep into the Colombian jungle, putting his life on the line to free himself from a fate worse than death.MPAA : PG13.Blu-ray; requires Blu-Ray playerDVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital 5.0.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Child trafficking; Human Trafficking;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Cry freedom [videorecording] / by Attenborough, Richard.(CARDINAL)725365; Briley, John.(CARDINAL)529067; Fenton, George.(CARDINAL)284798; Gwangwa, Jonas.; Kline, Kevin.(CARDINAL)348823; Taylor, Ronnie,1924-; Walker, Lesley.; Washington, Denzel,1954-(CARDINAL)360194; Wilton, Penelope,1946-(CARDINAL)787194; Woods, Donald,1933-Asking for trouble.; Woods, Donald,1933-Biko.; Marble Arch Productions.; Universal Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)318695; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)318694;
Director of photography, Ronnie Taylor ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music, George Fenton, Jonas Gwangwa.Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, Denzel Washington.The true story of the friendship between black activist Stephen Biko and white newspaper editor Donald Woods, who was instrumental in bringing Biko's anti-apartheid message to the international community.MPAA rating: PG.DVD, region 1; Dolby digital surround.
- Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biko, Steve, 1946-1977; Woods, Donald, 1933-; Anti-apartheid activists; Journalists;
- Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10
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- A heart that forgives [videorecording] / by Whitfield, Charles Malik,1972-actor.; Payne, Carl Anthony,1969-actor.; Hall, Irma P.,1937-actor.(CARDINAL)847940; Dixon, Nikki,actor.; Jackson, Kelly O'Neil,actor.; Yo Gotti,actor.; Jenkins, Ken,1940-screenwriter.; Henderson, TK,screenwriter.; Gray, Kelly,film producer.; Brown, M. Legend,film producer.; AHTF Films,presenter,publisher.; Bridgestone Group,presenter,publisher.(CARDINAL)534345; Poorchild Films,presenter.; RedaJo Films,presenter.;
Score by William Thomas ; edited by Renee Thompson ; director of photography, Larry McKee.Charles Malik Whitfield, Carl Anthony Payne II, Irma P. Hall, Nikki Dixon, Kelly O'Neil Jackson, Mario Mims."[This film] is a riveting story about personal rise, fall and redemption; the power of God's love; the core of the human condition and the freedom of forgiveness. It takes us on a journey of two foster brothers who chose very different paths in life. Malcolm (Mario Mims-Steps of Faith) follows his father's footsteps and begins pastoring a small church while Silk (Malik Whitfield-Behind Enemy Lines) follows a path of darkness, attempting redemption at his own convenience. Will these two brothers and the people they come in contact with find the forgiveness they need before it is too late?Not rated.DVD, all regions; widescreen 16x9; Dolby digital stereo.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; African American men; Foster children; Christian life;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- American experience. [videorecording] / by Arsenault, Raymond.(CARDINAL)277550; Grant, Laurens.; Nelson, Stanley,1955-(CARDINAL)204613; Phillips, Tom.(CARDINAL)270846; American Experience Films; Firelight Media.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, Aljernon Tunsil ; original music, Tom Phillips ; director of photography, Robert Shepard.This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.Not rated.DVD, widescreen; 5.1 surround; region 1, NTSC.
- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Civil rights movements; Civil rights workers;
- Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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- Freedom song [videorecording] / by Curtis-Hall, Vondie.; Devine, Loretta.(CARDINAL)357359; Glover, Danny.(CARDINAL)747666; Horner, James.(CARDINAL)731423; Robinson, Phil Alden.(CARDINAL)844408; Shannon, Vicellous,1971-(CARDINAL)848086; Weiser, Stanley.; Alphaville Productions.(CARDINAL)848125; Carrie Productions.; Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)(CARDINAL)743769; Turner Network Television.(CARDINAL)786195; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
MARCIVE 2/03/11Music composed and performed by Sweet Honey in the Rock and James Horner.Danny Glover, Vondie Curtis Hall, Vicellous Reon Shannon, Loretta Devine, Glynn Turman.Stirring account of the civil rights struggle in the early 1960s, based on first-hand recollections of veteran activists, burning with realism, commitment, and the urgency of the lives in crisis.Not rated.DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Made-for-TV movies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Civil rights movements; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.;
- Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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- Freedom Force [videorecording] by Collet, Christopher,1968-; Gellar, Sarah Michelle,1977-(CARDINAL)650933; Green, Dan,1975-; Grossfeld, Norman J.; Lloyd, Christopher,1938-(CARDINAL)343351; Schuldt, Eduardo.; Thomson, Marc.; Vurnbrand, Abraham,producer,writer.; Aronmax Animation Studios.; Vertical Entertainment.; Vision Films.;
Music, Jose Luis Sotolongo and John Angier ; adaptation, Norman Grossfeld.Voices: Christopher Lloyd, Sara [sic] Michelle Gellar, Christopher Collet, Marc Thomson, Jay Snyder.A group of kids with special powers and their trusted dog are sent back in time on a mission to restore the writings of Jules Verne and their place in history as evil government agents try to change them. They face many obstacles setting the history straight and not mixing up anything as they go.MPAA rating: PG, mild peril and rude humor.DVD, widescreen format ; Dolby digital 5.1; NTSC, region 1.
- Subjects: Animated films.; Children's films.; Superhero films.; Verne, Jules, 1828-1905; Good and evil; Heroes; Time travel;
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- A Christmas journey to freedom [videorecording] / by Briley-Strand, Gwendolyn.; Phipps, Wintley.;
Wintley Phipps, Gwendolyn Briley-Strand.Come along on an exciting adventure as you travel back in time to follow a Christmas journey to freedom along of the Undergrand Railroad. Join soloist Wintley Phipps, historian Dr. Allen Callahan, and actress Gwendolyn Briley-Strand as Harriet Tubman in this dramatic musical presentation that follows the story of a slave named Joe (Wintley Phipps) and his journey to freedom. Through this profound journey, you will discover how the humble birth of Jesus gives hope and freedom to all mankind.DVD format.
- Subjects: Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913; Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895.; Feature films.; Slavery; Underground Railroad.;
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- History for kids. [videorecording]. by Wonderscape Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)347532;
DVD, full screen presentation.From the fight to abolish slavery in the 1800's to the efforts to stop segregation in the 1900's, this program chronicles the civil rights movement in America. Viewers will learn about the courageous leaders of the civil rights movement who led the fight for freedom and fairness for all Americans.
- Subjects: Educational films.; Children's films.; Civil rights; Slavery; Segregation; Civil rights; Slavery; Segregation;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Freedom riders : 1961 and the struggle for racial justice / by Arsenault, Raymond.(CARDINAL)277550;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306).You don't have to ride Jim Crow -- Beside the weary road -- Hallelujah! I'm a-travelin' -- Alabama bound -- Get on board, little children -- If you miss me from the back of the bus -- Freedom's coming and it won't be long -- Ain't gonna let no jail house turn me 'round -- Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom -- Oh, freedom -- Epilogue: Glory bound.Presents a comprehensive study of the 1961 Freedom Rides from Washington DC to the deep south that challenged the segregated transit laws, and describes the brutal confrontation between the riders and the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama and Mississippi.AdultAdult
- Subjects: African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation; African Americans; Civil rights movements; African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation; African Americans; Civil rights movements;
- Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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