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"Napoleon is a new kind of hero, complete with a tight red 'fro, sweet moon boots, and skills that can't be topped. Napoleon spends his days drawing mythical beasts, duking it out with his older brother, Kip, and trying to avoid his scheming Uncle Rico. When two new friends enter Napoleon's life - shy Deb and mustachioed Pedro - the trio launches a campaign to elect Pedro for class president and make the student body's wildest dreams come true. But...
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4 videodiscs (642 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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An anthology of films from American film archives. In addition to rare silent-era features, includes landmark independent and avant-garde works, documentaries and newsreels, earliest American movies, pioneering special effects, one-reel adventures and comedies, cartoons and experimental animation, home movies, travel films from the 1910s, working training films from the 1920s, political ads from the 1930's, and other film types invented during the...
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English
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Years ago, at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm, a unique litter is born. Snoopy, Spike, Andy, Olaf, Marbles, Belle, Molly and Rover and brothers and sisters. They grow up and form a band. However, they become separated when they are sold. Years later, Charlie Brown can't help but notice how sad Snoopy has become. He suggests that Snoopy have a family reunion. The whole gang enthusiastically responds, and even when they return to their birthplace for the...
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3 videodiscs (approximately 4.5 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Video release compiling 35 of the artist's memorable and sometimes groundbreaking music videos. Throughout his illustrious career, Michael Jackson not only changed the way music sounded, he changed the way it looked. Breaking through barriers of all kinds--including the preconceived notion of a 'promotional music video', Michael created cinematic short films with universal appeal that brought his songs to life.
6) The general
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1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Rejected by the Confederate Army as unfit and taken for a coward by his beloved, an engineer sets out to win the Civil War single handedly with the help of his cherished locomotive. The film simltaneously comic and historically accurate in its details.
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3 videodiscs (280 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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None
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Expect to find exploding cars, innocent bystanders smacked in the head with hammers, half-naked underware models chased by cross-dressing villains, auctioneers crawling across airplane wings to retrieve false teeth, memory-impaired lovers, somnambulists, drunken reprobates, deranged acrobats, and the Keystone Kops.
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1 videodisc (48 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Frosty the snowman: When Frosty comes to life, he must weather a storm of adventures and the plans of an evil magician before he can find safety and happiness at the North Pole. Frosty returns: When a power-hungry tycoon invents a product that will eliminate snow, Holly must convince the people of Beansboro to save the snow and her friend Frosty.
9) Private
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Ironweed premiere release volume 7
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Arabic
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Mohammad, his wife Samia, and their five children live in a large, isolated house located midway between a Palestinian village and an Israeli settlement. Viewed as a strategic lookout point, the house is forcefully overtaken by Israeli soldiers, who confine Mohammad and his family to a few downstairs rooms in daytime and a single room at night. Against Samia's wishes, Mohammad decides to keep the family together in the house until the soldiers move...
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1 videodisc (44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Wallace and Gromit knit up trouble in another wacky adventure!...Get ready for motorcycle chases, prison breaks, and dog food danger as Wallace and his newfound flock rush to save Gromit and his true love." --Container.
11) War made easy : how presidents & pundits keep spinning us to death: The bases are loaded ; Flight
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Ironweed film club volume no. 28
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1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Three films examine modern American war, especially the Iraq War, and the propaganda, political agendas, and deceptions that may underly it. War made easy, based on the bestselling book by Norman Solomon, examines the strategies used by administrations, both Democratic and Republican, to promote their agendas for war from Vietnam to Iraq, and how propaganda and the media are used to persuade the nation that military aggression has been the appropriate...
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Ten individuals set out to find themselves in an alienating world, filled with heartbreak, deception, and tragedy. With so much at stake, these strangers struggle to overcome their fates and find their place in a frequently harsh and unforgiving world"--Container.
14) Das Fräulein
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Film Movement volume 5, film 8
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1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Deutsch
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Das Fräulein is the story of two Balkan refugees. Reza owns a restaurant and has lived in Switzerland for 25 years. Ana is a Bosnian who breezes into Reza's life and injects both joy and discontent. Happiness describes a Polish American woman who buys a box of happiness in a store and cannot decide what to do with it.
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Criterion collection volume 468
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3 videodiscs (471 min.) : sound and silent, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
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Français
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Focusing on the work of French filmmaker Jean Painlevé, this collection features twenty-three Painlevé nature films; a 2005 performance of the ninety-minute score, The sounds of science, written in 2001 by members of the rock group Yo La Tengo to accompany eight of Painlevé's films; an interview with Yo La Tengo; and the eight-part 1988 French television series, Jean Painlevé au fil de ses films, which explores Painlevé's life and work through...
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Accompanying DVD of thirty short films offers an instructive mini film festival Shows beginners how to make meaningful films without fancy equipment Great for film students and independent filmmakers Want to make an art film, a documentary, a video biography? Here's how to create real movies using consumer digital video format-without spending a lot of money or time. Author Jim Piper has taught filmmaking for more than thirty years-and along...
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