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Godard cinema [DVD video]

Leuthy, Cyril, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.9143 GOD

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:711657

Abraham Lincoln [DVD video]

Venville, Malcolm, 1962- television director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

ABR

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SD_ILS:654289

House of Gucci [DVD video]

Scott, Ridley, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

HOU

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SD_ILS:645980

Lioness [DVD video] : the Nicola Adams story

Coan, Helena, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.9683 ADA

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SD_ILS:648621

Now hear this. Season 3 [DVD video]

Lynch, Harry, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

NOW

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SD_ILS:659583

Brian Wilson [DVD video] : long promised road

Wilson, Brent (Brenton Lee), film director, screebwriter, film producer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.8242 WIL

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SD_ILS:647333

Cocoon [DVD video]

Krippendorff, Leonie, 1985- screenwriter, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

COC

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SD_ILS:674226

Three minutes [DVD video] : a lengthening

Stigter, Bianca, Director, Writer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

940.5318 THR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:675265

Billie [DVD video]

Erskine, James, film director, screenwriter, film producer.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.8242 HOL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:608488

10.

Aalto [DVD video]

Suutari, Virpi, film director, screewriter, film producer.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927 AAL

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SD_ILS:644345

11.

Beyond the visible [DVD video] : Hilma af Klint

Dyrschka, Halina, film director.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

759.9485 BEY

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:596388

12.

Becoming nobody [DVD video]

Catto, Jamie, composer, film director, film producer, on-screen participant.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

204.4 BEC

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:728638

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HBO Documentary Films, presenter, publisher.

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Hailey, Leisha, 1971-

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Harris, Ed, 1950- actor.

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Harrison, Paul Carter, 1936- screenwriter.

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Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984- on-screen participant.

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History Channel (Television network), presenter.

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Holloman, Laurel, 1971-

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Holofcener, Nicole, screenwriter.

(1)

Howard, Ron, 1954- film director.

(1)

IFC Films, publisher.

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(1)

Independent Television Service.

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Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.

(1)

Ivalu, Madeline, actor.

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Ivalu, Sylvia, actor.

(1)

James, Jim, interviewee.

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Jardine, Al, 1942- interviewee.

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(1)

Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- actor.

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John, Elton, interviewee.

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K Period Media (Firm), production company.

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Kirshner, Mia, 1976-

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Klint, Ulla af, interviewee.

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Kollektiv für audiovisuelle Werke GmbH, production company.

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Krippendorff, Leonie, 1985- screenwriter, film director.

(1)

Kunuk, Zacharias, film producer, film director.

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Kurtz, Glenn. Three minutes in Poland : Discovering a lost world in a 1938 family film.

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Lady Gaga, actor.

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Lightstone, Marilyn, actor.

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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), publisher.

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Love Serve Remember Foundation, presenter, publisher.

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MacIvor, Daniel, 1962- voice actor, screenwriter.

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Mantegna, Joe.

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McCarthy, Melissa, 1969- actor.

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McCorquodale, Sarah, 1955- on-screen participant.

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McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-

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McTeer, Janet.

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Media Entertainment, Inc.

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Mitchell, Cameron, 1918-1994, actor.

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Moennig, Kate, 1976-

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Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942, bibliographic antecedent. Anne of Green Gables books.

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Moss, Colin, 1976- actor.

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National Black Programming Consortium, production company.

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National Film Board of Canada, production company.

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New Line Cinema Corporation.

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New Video Group.

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O'Brien-Moore, Erin, 1902-1979, actor.

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PBS Wonderworks, production company.

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Plummer, Christopher, actor.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

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Puzo, Mario, 1920-1999.

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