Author: Chin-Yee, Aisling, 1982- film director. Joynt, Chase, 1981- film director. Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm) Published: 2022 2020 Call Number: 306.768 Format: Video disc Summary: Documents the life of transgender jazz musician, Billy Tipton, whose career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s. Billy Tipton was a transgender jazz musician whose career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s, but this fact wasn't known until after his death in the late 1980s. At the time, his story was framed as that of an ambitious woman merely trying to get ahead in a male-dominated music scene, but by collaborating with trans artists, that story is correctly celebrated as that of a trans culture icon.
Author: Hargitay, Mariska, 1964- actor. Ice-T (Musician), actor. Giddish, Kelli, 1980- actor. Scanavino, Peter, 1980- actor. Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: LAW SPECIAL SEASON 23 Format: Video disc Summary: Now in its 23rd season, Dick Wolf's iconic crime drama continues to set records as the longest-running U.S. primetime live-action series in history. Capt. Olivia Benson returns as commander of the Special Victims Unit, a dedicated squad of detectives who investigate vicious crimes of sexual assault and domestic violence. Benson is joined by her second-in-command, Sgt. Odafin "Fin" Tutuola, Senior Det. Amanda Rollins, Officer Katriona "Kat" Azar Tamin, Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi, and Deputy Chief Christian Garland. As the series prepares for its historic 500th episode and a year packed with new cases ripped straight from the headlines, the SVU squad is more committed than ever to stand for victims in the pursuit of justice
Author: Everton, Mallory, film director, screenwriter, actor, editor of moving image work. Meek, Stephen, 1988- film director, film producer, actor, editor of moving image work. Christopherson, Scott, film producer. Kelly, Babetta, film producer. Hunsaker, Abi Nielson, film producer. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: COMEDY STOP Format: Video disc Summary: Two sisters embark on a cross-country road trip, racing against time to rescue their grandmother and her beloved dog from her retirement home.
Author: Kuroda, Y?suke, screenwriter. Nagasaki, Kenji, 1979- film director. Okamoto, Nobuhiko, 1986- voice actor. Yamashita, Daiki, 1989- voice actor. Kaji, Yuka, voice actor. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: MY HERO JAPANESE Format: Visual Materials Summary: When a sinister organization threatens to wipe out superhuman powers worldwide, Deku, Bakugo, and Todoroki have two hours to stop civilization's collapse. But there's still one problem: Deku's on the nation's most wanted list.
Author: Davis, Baron, 1979- film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor. Reid, Carl (Screenwriter), screenwriter, film producer. Azmi-Andrew, Pamela, screenwriter. Cavelle, Jenna, film producer. Snoop Dogg, 1972- film producer, actor. Published: 2021 Call Number: DOMINO Format: Video disc Summary: When a competitive domino player from Compton agrees to babysit his nerdy grandson, he discovers that the child has domino skills and the two of them team up to win a tournament.
Author: Wolf, Dick, creator. Hargitay, Mariska, 1964- actor. Ice-T (Musician), actor. Giddish, Kelli, 1980- actor. Scanavino, Peter, 1980- actor. Published: 2021 Call Number: LAW SPECIAL SEASON 22 Format: Video disc Summary: As commander of the SVU, Capt. Olivia Benson is a seasoned veteran of the unit who has seen it all. She leads with empathy and professionalism, all the while dealing with her difficult past as a product of rape and her responsibility as a trailblazer in survivor advocacy, both of which influence the way she relates to the victims and perpetrators of each case.
Author: Karlsen, Øystein, creator, screenwriter. Walden, Mike, screenwriter. Galbraith, Alastair (Actor), screenwriter. Buring, MyAnna, 1984- screenwriter. Flowerday, Rachel (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Published: 2021 Call Number: WHITSTAB Format: Video disc Summary: Based on the novels by Julie Wassmer, this mystery series follows big-hearted restaurant owner Pearl Nolan, who sets up a local detective agency in the English seaside town of Whitstable after undergoing police training in an earlier career. She's joined by Detective Mike McGuire, who comes from London to investigate a case.
Author: Vinterberg, Thomas, 1969- film director, screenwriter. Lindholm, Tobias, screenwriter. Jørgensen, Sisse Graum, film producer. Dissing, Kasper, 1987- film producer. Grøvlen, Sturla Brandth, 1980- director of photography. Published: 2021 2020 Call Number: ANOTHER DANISH Format: Video disc Summary: Four friends, all high school teachers, embark on a unique experiment: to see if a constant level of alcohol in their blood will help them reach greater levels of freedom and happiness. Director Thomas Vinterberg and Mads Mikkelsen explore the euphoria and pain of an unbridled life.
Author: Luhrmann, Baz, film director. Mercurio, Paul., actpr. Morice, Tara, actor. Hunter, Bill, 1940-2011, actor. Carides, Gia, 1964- actor. Published: 2021 1992 Call Number: COMEDY STRICTLY Format: Video disc Summary: A young ballroom dancing champion breaks the rules and defies convention when he uses new steps and moves, all of which please the crowds but anger other ballroom dancers. Super-hunk Scott Hastings is an ambitious, athletic dancer eager to break with the Australian Dance Federation's stodgy traditions and choreograph his own steps for the upcoming Ballroom Dancing Championship.
Author: Barton, Charles, 1902-1981, film director. Baldwin, Earl, 1901-1970. Abbott, Bud, 1897-1974. Costello, Lou. ClassicFlix (Firm), film distributor. Published: 2020 1949 Call Number: AFRICA Format: Video disc Summary: Department store clerks Buzz Johnson and Stanley Livington are hired by treasure hunter Diana Emerson for an African expedition when it is believed Stanley has memorized a map that will lead her to a rare orangutan. It's all a cover, of course, as Diana is really after a secret trove of diamonds and is counting on Stanley's memory to guide her to the treasure.
Author: Wolf, Dick, creator. Hargitay, Mariska, 1964- actor. Ice-T (Musician), actor. Giddish, Kelli, 1980- actor. Esparza, Raúl, 1970- actor. Published: 2020 2019 Call Number: LAW SPECIAL SEASON 21 Format: Video disc Summary: For two unforgettable decades, the unflinching series has followed the elite detectives of the New York City Police Department as they investigate crimes of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence.
Author: Volpe, Gaston Fernandez, film director. Cornero, Jenny, instructor. Dreamscape Media, publisher. Published: 2019 2012 Call Number: 613.7046 Format: Video disc Summary: An instructional video walks viewers through yoga as a holistic therapy system. Yoga acts on arthritis through simple but continuous movement, which increases circulation in the joints, promoting the prevention and reduction of stiffness.
Author: Wolf, Dick, creator. Chapple, Alex, director. Pressman, Michael, director. Hargitay, Mariska, 1964- actor. Giddish, Kelli, 1980- actor. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: LAW SPECIAL SEASON 20 Format: Video disc Summary: The New York City police Special Victims Unit investigates sex crimes.
Author: Wolf, Dick, creator. Hargitay, Mariska, 1964- actor. Ice-T (Musician), actor. Giddish, Kelli, 1980- actor. Esparza, Raúl, 1970- actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: LAW SPECIAL SEASON 19 Format: Video disc Summary: From Emmy Award winning executive producer Dick Wolf comes the nineteenth season of the longest-running primetime drama currently on U.S. television. Mariska Hargitay returns as Sergeant Olivia Benson. As acting commander of the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department, Lieutenant Benson leads a team of dedicated detectives seeking to bring sexually violent criminals to justice.
Author: Franks, Steve, creator, television director, screenwriter. Roday, James, actor. Hill, Dulé, actor. Omundson, Timothy, actor. Lawson, Maggie, actor. Published: 2018 2017 Call Number: PSYCH MOVIE Format: Video disc Summary: Shawn, Gus and Juliet have relocated to San Francisco. After Juliet's partner Sam is shot, the Psych team attempts to find out who did it and why. Additionally, while a mysterious organization is blackmailing Juliet (by insinuating she has done something illegal), Shawn refuses to get married until he can locate his grandmother's stolen engagement ring, Chief Vick's daughter Iris has fallen in with a bad crowd, and Gus is being pursued by an attractive woman who uses all the best moves in his own playbook.
Author: Nighy, Mary, 1984- film director. Francis, Alanna, screenwriter. Nolan, Katie Bird, film producer. Tapscott, Lindsay, film producer. Segal, Noah (Producer), film producer. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: ALICE Format: Video disc Summary: "In the taut thriller Alice, a woman, is pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Simon. While on vacation with two close girlfriends, Alice rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective. Slowly, she starts to fray the cords of codependency that bind her. But Simon's vengeance is as inevitable as it is shattering and, once unleashed, it tests Alice's strength, her courage, and the bonds of her deep-rooted friendships." --container.
Author: Hay, Andy, 1954- television director. Svaasand, Stewart, television director. Percival, Brian, 1962- television director. Burrell, Richard, television producer. Vanstone, Ben, screenwriter. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: ALL SEASON 3 Format: Video disc Summary: It's the spring of 1939. Big changes are happening at Skeldale House and everyone has to learn how to adjust. Tristan is now a qualified vet while James enters a new stage of his life with Helen and at the practice.
Author: Forster, Marc, 1969- film director. Magee, David, 1962- screenwriter. Wikström, Fredrik, film producer. Wilson, Rita, film producer. Hanks, Tom, film producer, actor. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: DRAMA MAN Format: Video disc Summary: Widower Otto cannot get over the death of his wife and keeps making clumsy attempts at suicide until he forms an unlikely friendship with a boisterous young family who has moved in next door. Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, it tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside down.
Author: Johnstone, Gerard, film director. Cooper, Akela, screenwriter. Wan, James, 1977- screenwriter, film producer. Blum, Jason, film producer. Willis, Anthony, composer. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: M3GAN Format: Video disc Summary: M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. Designed by Gemma, a brilliant roboticist, M3GAN can listen, watch, and learn as it plays the role of friend and teacher, playmate and protector. When Gemma becomes the unexpected caretaker of her eight-year-old niece, she decides to give the girl a M3GAN prototype, a decision that leads to unimaginable consequences.
Author: Aronofsky, Darren, film director, film producer. Hunter, Samuel D., screenwriter. Dawson, Jeremy (Producer), film producer. Handel, Ari, film producer. Fraser, Brendan, 1968- actor. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: DRAMA WHALE Format: Video disc Summary: A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
