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Obsessed with light [DVD video]

Oelbaum, Zeva, film director.

Publication Date

2025

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DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.928 FUL

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SD_ILS:803266

The cowboy and the queen [DVD video]

Nevins, Andrea Blaugrund, screenwriter, film producer, film director.

Publication Date

2025

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DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

636.10835092 COW

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SD_ILS:798741

My name is Alfred Hitchcock [blu-ray]

Cousins, Mark, 1965- film director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.9143 HIT

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SD_ILS:798745

My name is Alfred Hitchcock [DVD video]

Cousins, Mark, 1965- film director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.9143 HIT 44921423

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SD_ILS:798740

The reformist [DVD video] : a female imam

Skovgaard, Marie, film director.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

297.57082 REF

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SD_ILS:803986

Dante [DVD video] : inferno to paradise

Burns, Ric, television director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

851.1 DAN

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SD_ILS:721543

All the beauty and the bloodshed [blu-ray]

Poitras, Laura, film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.7 GOL

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SD_ILS:712169

All the beauty and the bloodshed [DVD video]

Poitras, Laura, film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.7 GOL

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SD_ILS:712178

The Stones & Brian Jones [DVD video]

Broomfield, Nick, 1948- film director.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.8242 JON

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SD_ILS:717218

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Piece by piece [DVD video] = Pièce par pièce

Neville, Morgan, film director, screenwriter, film producer, voice actor.

Publication Date

2024

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DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

782.421649 PIE

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SD_ILS:796278

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Piece by piece [blu-ray] = Pièce par pièce

Neville, Morgan, film director, screenwriter, film producer, voice actor.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

782.421649 PIE

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SD_ILS:796284

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Raphael [blu-ray] : a portrait

Burton, Howard, 1965- film director.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.595 RAP

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SD_ILS:803271

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Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976.

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Cohen, Leonard, 1934-2016.

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Cohen, Leonard, 1934-2016. Hallelujah.

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Cypriot Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

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Davis, Miles.

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Dench, Judi, 1934-

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Edwards, Tracy, 1962-

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

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Galland, Eddy, 1961-1995.

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Gender identity -- Case studies.

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Grateful Dead (Musical group)

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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.

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Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.

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National Film Board of Canada.

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Neville, Morgan, film director, film producer.

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Obama, Michelle. actor

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Adaptation of (work): Ronstadt, Linda. Simple dreams: a musical memoir.

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Allison, Matt, on-screen participant.

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American Masters Pictures, film producer.

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Appleton, Roger, film director.

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Atkins, Eileen, 1934- on-screen participant.

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Baig, Ella, on-screen participant.

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Beatles.

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Bechard, Gorman, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

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Beckles, Derrick, on-screen-participant.

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Bendjelloul, Malik, 1977-

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Berg, Amy, film director, screenwriter, film producer.

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Björkman, Stig, 1938- film director, screenwriter.

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Blahnik, Manolo, 1942- on-screen participant.

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Bullfrog Films.

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Chinn, Simon.

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Church, Eric (Singer), on-screen participant.

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Cicciu, Maria, on-screen participant.

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Clapton, Eric, interviewee.

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Clear Blue Sky Productions, production company.

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Cousins, Mark, 1965- film director, screenwriter.

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Cutforth, Dan, 1967-

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Davidson, Robert, 1946- on-screen participant.

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De Pencier, Nick, film director, screenwriter.

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Dench, Judi, 1934- on-screen participant.

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Depp, Johnny.

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Dylan, Bob, 1941- performer.

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Eastwood, Clint. actor

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Edwards, Tracy, 1962- interviewee (expression), on-screen participant.

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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022, on-screen participant.

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Ellwood, Alison, film director.

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Entelis, Amy, film producer.

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Epstein, Robert P., 1955- film director, film producer.

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Ferrara, Abel, 1951- film director.

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Fonda, Jane, 1937- on-screen participant.

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Friedman, Jeffrey, 1951- film director, film producer.

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Frontiero, Sharron, on-screen participant.

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Galland, Eddy, 1961-1995, on-screen participant.

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Gardell, Stina, 1965- film producer, screenwriter.

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Gertler, Howard, film producer.

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Gilliam, Terry.

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Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020 on-screen participant.

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Golden Girls Film, production company.

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Goldfine, Dayna, film director, film producer.

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Golijov, Yoni, 1990- film producer.

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Grant, Richard E., 1957-

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Gregory, Eileen, film producer.

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Gregory, Victoria, film producer.

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HBO Documentary Films, presenter.

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Hader, Bill, 1978- on-screen participant.

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