Author: Landon, Castille, film director. Soboil, Sharon, screenwriter. Gibgot, Jennifer, film producer. Pitt, Brian, film producer. Levitz, Aron, film producer. Published: 2022 Call Number: DRAMA AFTER Format: Video disc Summary: Follows Tessa Young and Hardin Scott as they try to decide whether to continue their relationship after coming to a crossroads. Tessa and Hardin are at a crossroads: is their relationship salvageable or should Tessa save herself? They'll need to decide if their paths will stay entwined as they work on themselves, and if their love can survive distance and Hardin's growing darkness.
Author: Cooper, Charles (Television producer), film producer. Bartlett, Jill, author. Mariano, Mike, author, screenwriter. Ingram, Terry (Film director), film director. Soofi, Navid, film producer. Published: 2022 Call Number: HALLMARK 3-MOVIE Format: Video disc Summary: Deliver by Christmas: Bakery owner Molly meets Josh, a widower who recently moved to town with his young son, but she is also charmed by a mysterious client whom she's never met in person and she doesn't realize that they're the same man. The Christmas ring: A reporter searches for the love story behind an antique engagement ring. With the help of the ring owner's grandson, they learn the legacy his grandparents left behind. A Christmas tree grows in Colorado: Erin is planning the town's Christmas celebration and must win over firefighter Kevin in order to obtain the beautiful spruce tree from his property for the celebration.
Author: Yu, Li-Shin, television director, television producer. Kim, Susan, 1958- screenwriter. Bellows, Susan, television producer. Chan, James Q., television producer Salonga, Lea, narrator. Published: 2022 Call Number: 616.9 Format: Video disc Summary: Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off fear and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. Looks at the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague in San Francisco's Chinatown and how the medical community, city authorities, and the Chinese-American community were racing against time to contain the outbreak.
Author: Jákl, Petr, 1973- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Bok, Petr, 1972- screenwriter. Jákl, Petr, Sr., screenwriter. Elwes, Cassian, 1959- film producer. Foster, Ben, 1980- actor. Published: 2022 Call Number: MEDEVIAL Format: Video disc Summary: Jan ?i?ka was a daring mercenary leader and one of the greatest warriors in history. After the death of its emperor, the Holy Roman Empire plummets into chaos while corrupt kings battle for control of the empty throne, so Jan leads a rebel army to ensure tyranny does not ensue.
Author: Moresco, Robert, film director, screenwriter. Maloni, Danielle, film producer. Dam, Allen, film producer. Bacardi, Monika, 1968- film producer. Iervolino, Andrea, film producer. Published: 2022 Call Number: LAMBORGH Format: Video disc Summary: Dramatized story about the life and career of Italian entrepreneur, industrialist, and automobile designer, Ferruccio Lamborghini, including his creation of the Lamborghini automobile and rivalry with Enzo Ferrari. It tells the story of genius auto inventor Ferruccio Lamborghini. All his life, Ferruccio has dreamed of beating his long-time rival Enzo Ferrari and the upcoming Geneva Grand Prix could be his chance to blow past Ferrari for good. But can Ferruccio get his untested vehicle prepped for victory with the competition just a month away? The race is on!
Author: Biggs, Jason, 1978- voice actor. Green, Seth, 1974- voice actor. Paulsen, Rob, 1956- voice actor. Astin, Sean, voice actor. Cipes, Greg, voice actor. Published: 2022 2012 Call Number: TEENAGE SEASON 1 Format: Video disc Summary: Four ninja turtles, mutated by a mysterious alien substance, must rise up out of the sewers and defend their city against evil forces from both the past and present. "Mutants Rule! Emerging from their hidden lair in the sewers, teenage bros Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo and Raphael face off against the most dangerous baddies and the most delicious pizza in New York City! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are martial arts masters-in-training on a mission to defeat all enemies, protect the innocent, and make it home in time to chill. With the help of powerful pals like April O'Neil, Casey Jones, and Ice Cream Kitty - plus the expert teachings of Sensei Splinter - it's bros vs. foes when the heroes in a half shell take on Shredder, the Kraang, and the Foot Clan - one awesome attack at a time! This release features all 124 episodes of the 5-season series in one box set!" --container.
Author: River, Dylan, television director, screenwriter. McGregor, Steven (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Ayshford, Blake, screenwriter. Lee, Timothy (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Bedford, Kodie, screenwriter. Published: 2022 Call Number: MYSTERY SERIES 3 Format: Video disc Summary: Set in 1999, follows young police constable Jay Swan as he investigates crime after moving back to his home town, where both his estranged father and Mary live. It's 1999, and freshly minted detective Jay Swan arrives in a dusty Outback town. Although he's the new copper on the beat, he grew up nearby, and his estranged family still lives here as does the woman who will change his life forever, Mary. Before Jay can even report for duty, he finds himself in the middle of an armed holdup, one of a series being perpetrated by a masked gang. The heists seem to be random: a cattle truck is stolen, a popular pub is held up, and a prominent family's home is burgled. Suspicion falls on a local company with petty crime connections, but the motive is murky. Meanwhile, legal aid lawyer Anousha stumbles onto the cold case of Mary's foster brother, murdered seven years earlier. As the investigations converge, Jay faces a tragic death, a burgeoning love, and the brutal reality of being a police officer straddling two worlds.
Author: Paz, Doron, film director. Paz, Yoav, film director. Diehl, August, 1976- actor. Hoeks, Sylvia, 1983- actor. Aloni, Michael, 1984- actor. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: PLAN A Format: Video disc Summary: Based on the incredible true story of the "Avengers" a group of Jewish vigilantes, men, and women, who after surviving the Holocaust vow to avenge the death of their people "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth." Max is a Holocaust survivor who has lost his entire family in the camps. Full of rage and with nothing left to live for other than revenge, he decides to help the Jewish Brigade, soldiers under British command. Off the record, they find and execute Nazis accused of holding leadership positions in the Nazi system. When the brigade is called off, Max follows Anna and a group of former partisans to Nuremberg, where they soon realize that they will not find redemption in the upcoming Nuremberg trials. Led by charismatic leader Abba Kovner, they formulate the biggest revenge operation in history "Plan A." They infiltrate German water companies as undercover engineers with only one goal: to poison the drinking water in Nuremberg, Munich, Cologne, Weimar, and Hamburg and "to kill six million Germans, one for every Jew slaughtered by the Germans."
Author: Ayouch, Nabil, film director. Basbousi, Anas, actor. Adouab, Ismail, actor. Boujemaa, Zineb, actor. Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: CASABLAN ARABIC Format: Video disc Summary: Director Nabil Ayouch drew on his own experience opening a youth cultural center in Casablanca for this story of a former rapper named Anas who takes a job teaching hip hop in an underprivileged neighborhood. Despite differences in identity, religion, and politics, Anas encourages his students to bond together and break free from the weight of restrictive traditions in order to follow their passion and express themselves through the arts. Featuring a dynamic ensemble of first-time actors, many of them students of the real-life cultural center where the film was shot, Casablanca Beats is a vibrant and inspiring coming-of-age hip hop musical with a decidedly feminist edge. Mixing intimate yet high stakes drama with infectious musical sequences, the film transports audiences to a lively and contemporary Casablanca, far from the clichš about the Arab world.
Author: Dermer, Brandon, author, film director, film producer. Newacheck, Kyle, film producer. Dolkart, Jonas, film producer. Ketry, Alisha, author, screenwriter. Anderson, Blake, 1984- actor. Published: 2022 Call Number: I'M Format: Video disc Summary: Vanessa embarks on a solo trip after the death of her best friend Jennifer. But her self-care plans change when she finds Jennifer standing in her kitchen, claiming to be an extraterrestrial.
Author: Swears, Tiffany, television producer. Cooper, Charles (Television producer), television producer. Castaneda, Rickie, 1978- screenwriter. Hocking, Megan, screenwriter. Weaver, David, television director. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: PERFECT Format: Video disc Summary: The Perfect Pairing: Influential and anonymous food and wine critic Christina slips on ice and falls while visiting a winery, and no one knows who she is. Single parent Michael and his family take her in to help her jog her memory. Raise a Glass to Love: Follows aspiring Master Sommelier Jenna who returns to her family vineyard to study and is fascinated by the natural methods of the new winemaker, Marcelo.
Author: Green, David Gordon, 1975- film director, screenwriter. Logan, Paul Brad, screenwriter. Bernier, Chris, screenwriter. McBride, Danny, 1976- screenwriter. Akkad, Malek, film producer. Published: 2022 Call Number: HALLOWEE Format: Video disc Summary: Four years after her last encounter with masked killer Michael Myers, Laurie Strode is living with her granddaughter and trying to finish her memoir. Myers hasn't been seen since, and Laurie finally decides to liberate herself from rage and fear and embrace life. However, when a young man stands accused of murdering a boy that he was babysitting, it ignites a cascade of violence and terror that forces Laurie to confront the evil she can't control.
Author: Smith, Kevin, 1970- screenwriter, film director. Anderson, Jeff, 1970- actor. Ghigliotti, Marilyn, actor. Spoonhauer, Lisa, actor. Mewes, Jason, 1974- actor. Published: 2021 1994 Call Number: COMEDY CLERKS Format: Video disc Summary: The story of one really bad day in the life of convenience store employee Dante Hicks.
Author: Holt, Sarah, 1956- screenwriter, television director, television producer. Savol, Jaro, 1983- television producer. Haqq, Devin E., narrator. Holt Productions, production company. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company. Published: 2021 Call Number: 615.323 CANNIBIS Format: Video disc Summary: Looks at the health benefits and risks of cannabis. Examines the history of cannabis in the United States, including the stigma that continues to promote challenges to its legalization.
Author: Taihuttu, Jim, film director, screenwriter, film producer. Duygulu, Mustafa, 1986- screenwriter. Verdonk, Sander, film producer. Roland, Benoit, 1981- film producer. Harmayn, Shanty, film producer. Published: 2021 2020 Call Number: EAST DUTCH Format: Video disc Summary: A young Dutch soldier stationed in post-World War II Indonesia during the colony's struggle for independence becomes increasingly conflicted about his duty when his commander resorts to brutality to stop the resistance. During the post-WW2 Indonesian War of Independence, a young Dutch soldier joins an elite unit led by a mysterious captain known only as "The Turk." When the fighting intensifies, the young soldier finds himself questioning, and ultimately challenging, his commander's brutal strategy to stop the resistance.
Author: Williams, Nigel, 1948- screenwriter, television producer. Martin, Philip (Television director), television director, television producer. Hussey, Jules (Television producer), television producer. Mirren, Helen, television producer, actor. Clarke, Jason, 1969- actor. Published: 2020 2019 Call Number: CATHERIN SERIES Format: Video disc Summary: "[This program] charts Catherine's tumultuous reign as the cunning and ambitious empress fights off threats to her crown, wages war with the Ottoman Empire and expands Russian's borders as far as the Black Sea and Crimea. Beyond its tale of a political success story against all odds, the series chronicles the passionate love affair between Catherine and Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin."--
Author: Clement, Jemaine, creator, television producer. Waititi, Taika, television producer. Simms, Paul, television producer. Novak, Kayvan, 1978- actor. Berry, Matt, 1974- actor. Published: 2020 Call Number: TV SERIES WHAT SEASON 2 Format: Video disc Summary: The continuing adventures of vampire roommates Nandor, Nadja, Laszlo and Colin Robinson and their human familiar Guillermo as they further explore the human world of Staten Island, New York.
Author: Collet-Serra, Jaume, 1974- film director. Sztykiel, Adam, screenwriter. Haines, Rory, 1984- screenwriter. Noshirvani, Sohrab, screenwriter. Flynn, Beau, film producer. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: BLACK Format: Video disc Summary: Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.
Author: Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968. Hurlbut, William J. (William James), 1883-1957, screenwriter. Sturges, Preston, screenwriter. Stahl, John M., 1886-1950, film director. Beavers, Louise, 1902-1962, actor. Published: 2023 1934 Call Number: IMITATIO Format: Video disc Summary: As Bea and Delilah, two widowed friends with young daughters, build a life and a fortune together, their friendship deepens but their relationship with their daughters become strained. It explores the friendship between two struggling single mothers: one a working-class white woman who ascends to the top of the business world, and the other her Black housekeeper, whose life is shattered by the rejection of her rebellious, white-passing daughter. It is this latter relationship attuned to America's bitter racial realities and heartbreakingly enacted by trailblazing Black performers Beavers and Washington that lends the film its transcendent emotional power. This first adaptation of Fannie Hurst's best-selling novel boldly confronts the complexities and contradictions of racial identity, economic exploitation, and the limits of the American dream.
Author: Fuller, Bryan, creator. Kurtzman, Alex, creator. Martin, Sonequa, actor. Jones, Doug, 1960- actor. Rapp, Anthony, actor. Published: 2022 2021 Call Number: STAR SEASON 4 Format: Video disc Summary: Season Four finds Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery facing a threat unlike any they've ever encountered. With Federation and non-Federation worlds alike feeling the impact, they must confront the unknown and work together to ensure a hopeful future for all.
