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121) Grey Gardens
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2006, c1975
Language
English
Description
Portrait of the relationship between Edith Bouvier Beale and her grown daughter, Little Edie, once an aspiring actress in New York who left her career to care for her aging mother in their East Hampton home, and never left again. The aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis feed their cats and raccoons and rehash their pasts behind the walls of their decaying mansion, Grey Gardens.
122) Shark week: 30 years
Publisher
[A&E Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Shark Week celebrates 30 years with fan-selected favorites ranging from shark science to harrowing survival stories. Witness the awe-inspiring AIR JAWS, explore HOW JAWS CHANGED THE WORLD, and dive deep into the details of incredible species like the great white and hammerhead. Also, take a look back at PREHISTORIC SHARKS, the thrilling DIARY OF A SHARK MAN, and the terrifying BULL SHARK: WORLD'S DEADLIEST SHARK."
123) The last reef
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Shot on location, this documentary takes viewers on a global journey to explore the human connection with the ocean's complex, parallel worlds that are coral reefs.
124) Tesla
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla s vision that paved the way for today s wireless world."--Provided by the publisher.
126) Super size me
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on a journey to find out if fast food is making Americans fat. For 30 days he can't eat or drink anything that isn't on McDonald's menu; he must eat three square meals a day, he must eat everything on the menu at least once and supersize his meal if asked. He treks across the country interviewing a host of experts on fast food and a number of regular folk while downing McDonald's to try and find out why 37% of American...
127) Super tunnel
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Follow an army of engineers and designers as they tackle the complex challenge of building Crossrail, a massive new subterranean railway deep beneath the streets of London."--Provided by the publisher.
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Discover the thrilling story of how people are made, from the moment of conception to the moment of birth 280 days later. Follow the gestation process, the most exquisite biological choreography found in nature. Using the latest research and advances in medicine, we can reveal this hidden world in forensic detail. Zeroing in on milestones along the road to creation; where critical events can change people's life.
129) Zapatista
Series
PM video volume 26
Publisher
PM Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Looks at the uprising in Chiapas, Mexico that began January 1, 1994, the day the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came into effect. Several thousand Mayan soldiers calling themselves the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) take over half of the state of Chiapas, declaring a war against corporate power and for humanity.
130) A plastic ocean
Publisher
[Passion River]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A Plastic Ocean is a new feature-length adventure documentary that brings to light the consequences of our global disposable lifestyle. We thought we could use plastic once and throw it away with negligible impact to humans and animals. That turns out to be untrue. In A Plastic Ocean, an international team of adventurers, researchers, and Ocean ambassadors go on a mission around the globe to uncover the shocking truth about what is truly lurking...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Historian Dr. Lucy Worsley travels back in time to the Tudor Court of England's Henry VIII to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of his six wives. Combining drama based on eyewitness accounts and historical sources with Lucy's own contemporary historical commentary, it is these women's stories that Lucy sets out to uncover, witness, and explore.
132) Collective
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Romanian
Description
In 2015, a fire at Bucharest's Colectiv club leaves 27 dead and 180 injured. Soon, more burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life-threatening. Then a doctor blows the whistle to a team of investigative journalists. One revelation leads to another as the journalists start to uncover vast health care fraud. When a new health minister is appointed, he offers unprecedented access to his efforts to reform the corrupt system but...
Publisher
[Bayview Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Horses have been ''used'' by humans throughout the millennia. In war, agriculture, transportation and more, horses have shaped and changed the face of humanity and the planet. We are just now beginning to unlock the even greater gifts the horses have to offer beyond their strength, speed and stamina. Equine Facilitated Learning is one of the fastest growing segments of the horse world today. Whether it is coaching, training, or counseling for personal...
134) The phantom
Publisher
[Kino Lorber]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Phantom tells the story of one of the darkest episodes in the long history of American justice. A story of how the State of Texas knowingly sent an innocent man to his death and left a serial killer at large. A case in which--for the first time--it can be conclusively proven that the US courts executed a blameless man. This film uncovers the shocking truth behind a tale of murder, corruption and lies that unfolded in the dusty, desperate streets...
135) The Swamp
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
[Widescreen?].
Language
English
Description
"The history of the Everglades is a dramatic yet little known story of humanity's attempt to conquer nature. The Swamp, told through the lives of a handful of colorful and resolute characters, explores the repeated efforts to reclaim, control and transform what was seen as a vast wasteland into an agricultural and urban paradise, and, ultimately, the drive to preserve America's greatest wetland."
136) Pablo Picasso
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Pablo Picasso was a legend whose paintings almost everyone can visualize today. The film works through the artworks of Picasso in chronological order and discusses the forces that inspired them, whether in the personal life of the artist or the wider world.
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The Whale tells the remarkable true story of a young, wild killer whale (an Orca) nicknamed Luna, who lost contact with his family on the coast of British Columbia and became famous around the world when he tried to make friends with human beings.
138) Dear Santa
Publisher
[IFC Films]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
As thousands of letters to Santa Claus flood post offices during the holiday season, it's up to the US Postal Service's 107-year-old Operation Santa to deliver them to Kris Kringle himself.
139) Meet the Mormons
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Examines the very diverse lives of six devout members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Blair Treu takes viewers on a journey into the day-to-day realities of individuals living in the United States, Costa Rica, Nepal, and beyond. From their individual passions to their daily struggles, each story paints a picture as rich and unique as the next while challenging the stereotypes that surround the Mormon faith.
140) Grand Canyon
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A rare scientific odyssey down the Grand Canyon through some of the most treacherous rapids on the planet. From the river cutting through two-billion-year-old stone to the creatures roaming its back-country, the Grand Canyon still has secrets to tell.
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