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1) Disobedience
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 115 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Ronit (Rachel Weisz) returns to the Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a childhood friend Esti (Rachel McAdams). Once reunited, their passions reignite as they explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality. Winner of Best Supporting Actor (Alessandro Nivola) and nominated for Best British Independent Film at the **British Independent Film Awards.** Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film...
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1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Max Bialystock was once the king of Broadway, but now he only seems to be able to produce flops. Things turn around for Max when he's visited by the neurotic accountant Leo Bloom, who proposes a scheme tailor-made for producers who can only make flops: raise far more money than you need, then make sure the show is despised. No one will be interested in it, so you can pocket the surplus. With this in mind, they decide to produce a musical called 'Springtime...
3) Signs
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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a five-hundred-foot crop circle is found on the farm of Graham Hess, the town's reverend. The circles cause a media frenzy and test Hess's faith as he journeys to find out the truth behind the crop circles.
4) Little boy
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Little Pepper Busbee enjoys an idyllic life in an American small town, but his world is shattered when his beloved father is sent off to fight in World War II. But a chance encounter with a stage magician awakens his dormant abilities and clues him into the power of faith. Now his devotion to his father will extend past time and space and into the realm of miracles.
Series
Film Movement volume 5, film 10
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Ivan is the minister at a remote, rural church. A bit of a Pollyanna, he's volunteered the rectory as a half-way house for recently paroled convicts. His current charges are a Saudi immigrant addicted to robbing gas stations and an alcoholic convicted of sexual assault. His newest "helper" is Adam, a vicious neo-Nazi anxiously biding his time before he can return to hell-raising. Asked to set a goal for his stay, Adam sarcastically answers that he'd...
6) Wise blood
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Language
English
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Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle against his innate, desperate faith. He falls under the spell of a “blind” street preacher named Asa Hawks and his degenerate fifteen-year-old daughter. In an ironic, malicious gesture of his own non-faith, and to prove himself a greater cynic than Hawks, Hazel...
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1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dozen souls, all moving in different directions, all longing for something more. As their lives unexpectedly intersect, they each are about to discover there is power in the Cross of Christ, even if they don't yet believe it. From the creators of God's Not Dead comes this stirring new film.
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English
Description
Days before Christmas 1978, Peter Walker, a young English lay preacher, is killed in a motorcycle accident. His wife Mary, already emotionally fragile, falls into the depths of suicidal depression. As a result she loses custody of her two young boys, Paul and James. The boys are further traumatized as they are taken under the care of the county authorities and placed in a series of children's homes and in a temporary foster placement with their grandparents....
Author
Language
English
Description
A Max Lucado Story - As Christmas draws near, Jack finds himself disconnecting from the holidays, his job and ultimately his wife. His latest assignment as a journalist takes him to Dallas, but a mysterious photograph draws him to the town of Clearwater, Texas. It is here he discovers the town's life-sized, intricately carved nativity. As Jack delves into the mysteries surrounding the nativity and its creator, he uncovers secrets from his past, reunites...
10) Saint Maud
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1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Maud, a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient's soul, but sinister forces, and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy calling.
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1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
El Senor, the leader of a small cult in the mountains, returns one day to his village with a child who is purported to be the new Messiah. But when only pain and destruction befall the community, El Senor finds himself under attack from his own followers, including his three daughters, whose burgeoning femininity has already caused them to question their faith.
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1 videodisc (1 hr., 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of an award-winning journalist who, working to disprove the newfound Christian faith of his wife, begins chasing down the biggest story of all time, with unexpected, life-altering results.
Author
Series
Life of Jesus According to Matthew volume 3
Language
English
Description
Matthew, stress the divine nature of Christ, presenting him from birth as the Son of God, the fulfillment of Old Testament messianic prophesies.
15) Forty Nights
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Language
English
Description
Filled with simplistic clarity and truth, 40 Nights is an in-depth character story about one of the most known, questioned and mysterious figures in human history. Beginning with the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and taking it through his quest into the wilderness, where Jesus reflects upon his upbringing and the events that shaped his life. It is there he is tempted by the Devil and it is there he must strengthen himself for the real journey...
16) The Appointment
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English
Description
A newspaper woman who is writing anti-God editorials is told by a mysterious visitor from the Lord that she is going to die in eight days.
17) Two a Penny
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English
Description
British rock music legend Cliff Richard stars as Jamie Hopkins, an opportunistic art student and rising pop star who believes the world owes him and he is out to collect. Still living with his mother (Dora Bryan), Jamie turns to criminal activity as a means to quick cash. His girlfriend Carol (Ann Holloway) soon discovers that attempting to con drug dealers results in violence. Jamie remains undeterred until Carol has a heart change. They are not...
18) Glass Walls
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Language
English
Description
Inspired by true stories of faith and healing, this film follows two pastors and their wives who experience experience extreme burnout and as a last resort attend a retreat designed to shatter their Glass Walls.
19) El Ascenso
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Language
Español
Description
La asombrosa historia de dos hombres...uno con un corazón valiente que busca a Dios; el otro con un espíritu independiente y solo confía en él mismo.
20) Rescued
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Language
English
Description
This movie deals with the lives of two brothers and a man who has to deal with his addiction to alcohol.
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