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The loneliest whale [videorecording] : the search for 52 / by Zeman, Joshua,film director.; Bleecker Street (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)355943;
A cinematic quest to find the 52 Hertz Whale. As the film embarks on its engrossing journey, they uncover what this whale's lonely plight teaches not only about their relationship to the ocean, but to each other.Rating: PG; for some unsettling whaling images, language and brief smoking.Blu-ray, wide screen; requires Blu-ray player.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Humpback whale.; Whales.;
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Cropsey [videorecording] by Brancaccio, Barbara.; Mortensen, Zachary; Zeman, Joshua; Afterhours Productions (Firm); Antidote Films (Firm); Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm); Ghost Robot (Firm); OffHollywood Pictures; Vicious Circle Films;
Sound mixers, Tammy Douglas, John K. Sember ; director of photography, Chad Davidson ; additional camera, Jawad Metni ; associate producers, Todd Tiberi, Corbin Day ; executive producer, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte ; composer, Alexander Lasarenko ; editors, Anita Gabrosek, Tom Patterson ; producer, Zachary Mortensen ; produced & directed by Barbara Brancaccio ; written produced & directed by Joshua Zeman.Growing up in Staten Island, Joshua Zeman, Barbara Brancaccio and other kids had often heard the legend of the escaped mental patient 'Cropsey' who would come out late at night and snatch children off the streets. Urban legend was turned upside down in the summer of 1987 when a little girl with Down syndrome disappeared from their neighborhood. Two filmmakers delve into the mystery behind five missing children and the real-life bogeyman linked to their disappearances in their hometown of Staten Island, New York.Rating: Not Rated.DVD ; NTSC Region 0. ; 16x9 anamorphic widescreen ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo
Subjects: Documentary films; Nonfiction films; Rand, Andre; Staten Island Developmental Center; Missing children; Serial murders; Trials (Kidnapping); Urban folklore;
© 2011., Breaking Glass Pictures,
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The ultimate evil : the search for the Sons of Sam / by Terry, Maury,author.(CARDINAL)758566;
Introduction / by Josh Zeman -- Satan at Stanford -- The gun of August -- "Knock on coffins" -- Her name was Stacy -- Countdown : the final week -- Catch -- Confession -- "Sam sleeps" -- The process -- Into the maze -- Blood in the badlands -- "Hello from the gutters" -- Minot? Why not? -- A matter of murder -- Inside the biggest case -- The most unlikely ally -- "Sam" speaks -- "Hunted, stalked and slain" -- What's happening, America? -- From the belly of the beast -- A coast-to-coast conspiracy -- A call to Copco -- In death's valley -- Murder reigned in Southern California -- Death mask."Maury Terry's investigation into the Son of Sam murders"--
Subjects: True crime stories.; Case studies.; Berkowitz, David Richard, 1953-; Manson, Charles, 1934-2017.; Mass murder; Satanism; Conspiracies;
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Climate change : picturing the science / by Schmidt, Gavin.(CARDINAL)492746; Wolfe, Joshua,1983-(CARDINAL)492862;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286) and index.Taking the temperature of the planet / Peter deMenocal. Photo essay : climate change in the United States / Gary Braasch -- Changes in the North / Stephanie Pfirman. Essay : reporting on climate change / Elizabeth Kolbert -- Sea changes / Anastasia Romanou. Essay : letter from Palmyra / Kim Cobb -- Going to extremes / Adam Sobel -- The life of the party / Shahid Naeem -- Climate drivers / Tim Hall. Essay : the scientific consensus on climate change / Naomi Oreskes -- Studying climate / Gavin Schmidt and Peter deMenocal. Photo essay : scientists studying climate change / Peter Essick -- The prognosis for the climate / Gavin Schmidt -- Getting our technological fix / Frank Zeman. Photo essay : adaptation : fighting Mother Earth / Joshua Wolfe -- Preventative planet care / David Leonard Downie, Lyndon Valicenti, and Gavin Schmidt. Essay : the climate on the Hill / Johannes Loschnigg.Schmidt, a climate scientist at NASA, and photographer Wolfe seek to advance public education about human-induced climate change in a combination of arresting images and lucid explanations of the science of global warming and the pursuit of global cooperation in adopting new, sustainable ways of living. With contributions by 16 scientists, engineers, writers, activists, and photographers, Schmidt and Wolfe address a host of observable changes, from the melting of ice and permafrost at the poles to the rising of sea levels in cities such as Venice and Miami...-- Excerpt, Booklist.
Subjects: Climatic changes.; Climatology.;
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