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Cover image for In Black And White - Six Profiles of African American Authors [digital video]

In Black And White - Six Profiles of African American Authors [digital video]

In Black And White - Six Profiles of African American Authors [digital video]

by

California Newsreel (Firm), film distributor.

Publication Date

1992

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM4A0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:573764

2.

Cover image for Oscar Micheaux [digital video].

Oscar Micheaux [digital video].

Oscar Micheaux [digital video].

by

Zippel, Francesco, film director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:788451

3.

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King on Screen [digital video].

King on Screen [digital video].

by

Baiwir, Daphné, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:785529

4.

Cover image for How To Come Alive With Norman Mailer [digital video].

How To Come Alive With Norman Mailer [digital video].

How To Come Alive With Norman Mailer [digital video].

by

Zimbalist, Jeff, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:791417

5.

Cover image for The Padilla Affair [digital video].

The Padilla Affair [digital video].

The Padilla Affair [digital video].

by

Giroud, Pavel, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:795811

6.

Cover image for Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 12, The Lenny Bruce Trials [digital video].

Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 12, The Lenny Bruce Trials [digital video].

Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 12, The Lenny Bruce Trials [digital video].

by

Linder, Doug, actor.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:632323

7.

Cover image for Myth of Colorblind France [digital video].

Myth of Colorblind France [digital video].

Myth of Colorblind France [digital video].

by

Govenar, Alan, film director.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:620559

8.

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Unseen Cinema 3: Light Rhythms [digital video]

Unseen Cinema 3: Light Rhythms [digital video]

by

Lubitsch, Ernst, filmmaker

Publication Date

1924

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SD_ILS:576852

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The Pulitzer at 100 [digital video]

The Pulitzer at 100 [digital video]

by

Simon, Kirk, film director.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:576445

10.

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Latino Detectives on the Border [digital video]

Latino Detectives on the Border [digital video]

by

Teaching Company, film distributor.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM4I0N A

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SD_ILS:577260

11.

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American Dreamers: Hawthorne and Alcott [digital video]

American Dreamers: Hawthorne and Alcott [digital video]

by

Teaching Company, film distributor.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM4I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:577843

12.

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Unbound - Scenes from the Life of Mary Shelley [digital video]

Unbound - Scenes from the Life of Mary Shelley [digital video]

by

Canyon Cinema Foundation (Firm), film distributor.

Publication Date

2013

Format:

Streaming video

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GM4I0N A

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SD_ILS:574806

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Trump, Donald, 1946-

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.

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Walker, Margaret 1915-1998.

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Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.

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Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

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Akinwole, Monifa.

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Alper, Loretta, producer.

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Andersen, Julia.

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Angelou, Maya, contributor.

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Arthaus Musik (Firm), film distributor.

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Arthouse Films (Firm), film distributor.

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Atwood, Margaret, 1939- contributor.

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BTG Productions (Firm), film distributor.

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Babatunde, Akin, actor.

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Baiwir, Daphné, film director.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 author.

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Bernstein, Carl, 1944- contributor.

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Braugher, Andre, narrator.

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Bride, James H. host.

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Brothers, Daniel.

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Burns, Ken, 1953- film director.

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Caan, James, actor.

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California Newsreel (Firm), film distributor.

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Canyon Cinema Foundation (Firm), film distributor.

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Caro, Robert A., contributor.

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Casey, Esy, film director.

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Castro, Fidel, actor.

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Clark, John Henrik.

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D, Chuck, actor.

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Darabont, Frank, actor.

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Dark Star Pictures (Firm), film distributor.

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Dyson, Michael Eric.

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Díaz, Junot, 1968- contributor.

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Earp, Jeremy, producer.

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Feder, Sam, film director.

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Filmmakers Showcase (Firm), film distributor.

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Flanagan, Mike, actor.

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Freeman, Morgan, actor.

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Govenar, Alan, film director.

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Hammer, M. C., 1962-

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Harris, Thomas Allen, actor.

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Holly Mosher (Firm), film distributor.

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Hurt, Byron, 1970-

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Jones, Andrew P., 1966-

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Jones, James Earl 1931-. actor.

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King Jr., Woodie 1937-. film director.

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Kino Lorber Edu (Firm), film distributor.

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Kino Lorber, Inc., film distributor.

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Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- contributor.

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Kushner, Tony, contributor.

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Lacy, Madison D. film director.

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Leeming, David, contributor.

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Lichter, Roz, producer.

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Linder, Doug, actor.

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Mailer, Norman, actor.

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Mann, Ron, film director.

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Marianetti, Robert, film director.

(1)

Martin, Stephanie.

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McCray , Judith film director.

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McLaughlin, Kevin.

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Media Education Foundation (Firm), film distributor.

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Mirren, Helen, contributor.

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Moving Train Media (Firm), film distributor.

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Murphy, Dudley, filmmaker

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Ouedraogo, Abdel Kader, film producer.

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Padilla, Heberto, actor.

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Peck, Raoul, film director.

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Portman, Natalie, 1981- contributor.

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Pragda (Firm), film distributor.

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Remnick, David, contributor.

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Sartre, Jean-Paul, actor.

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Schreiber, Liev, contributor.

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Scorsese, Martin, contributor.

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Sherman, Roger, 1958-

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Simon, Kirk, film director.

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Singleton, John, actor.

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Stovall, Tyler, actor.

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Styron, William, contributor.

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Swados, Elizabeth, film director.

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TMW Media Group, film distributor.

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The Party Film Sales (Firm), film distributor.

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Toure, Karim, actor.

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Van Peebles, Melvin, actor.

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Vesta, Solomon, writer.

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Vogel, Paula, contributor.

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Vorkapich, Slavko, filmmaker

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Wachtenheim, David, film director.

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Wells, Monique Y., actor.

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West, Cornel, contributor.

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Whiteman, Justin.

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Wise, Tim J. author.

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Young, Andrew, 1932-

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Young, Daniel, film director.

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