Author: Farrands, Daniel, 1969- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Jarach, Lucas, film producer. Brenner, Eric, film producer. Duff, Hilary, 1987- actor. Bennett, Jonathan, 1981- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: HAUNTING Format: Video disc Summary: Based on one of Hollywood's most chilling murder cases, this spellbinding thriller follows 26-year old actress Sharon Tate, a rising star about to have her first baby with her husband, director Roman Polanski. Plagued by terrifying premonitions, Sharon sees her worst nightmares come to life with the appearance of Charles Manson and his deadly cult.
Author: Estevez, Emilio, 1962- film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor. Niedenthal, Lisa, film producer. Lebovici, Alex, film producer. Ponce, Steve, film producer. Malone, Jena, 1984- actor. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: PUBLIC Format: Video disc Summary: When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no place of retreat to evade the cold stage a sit-in in the library where they are tended by members of the library's staff. Soon the police arrive and a stand-off threatens to bring tragedy to the homeless individuals and those who care about their well-being. An eye-opening exploration of the basic values of humanity plays out as the cold rages outside.
Author: Penna, Joe, 1987- film director, screenwriter. Morrison, Ryan (Ryan Patrick), 1984- screenwriter. Lemole, Christopher, film producer. Zajaros, Tim, 1980- film producer. Haeussner, Noah C., film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: ARCTIC Format: Video disc Summary: Overgard is a resourceful yet increasingly desperate man stranded in a remote, snow-covered wilderness. After a plane crash in an icy wasteland, Overgard must live by his wits as he waits for help to arrive. But when a long-awaited rescue effort fails, he faces a life-or-death decision: remain in the relative safety of his camp and hope to be found or embark on an arduous trek that may be the only hope for both him and a critically injured stranger.
Author: Burton, Tim, 1958- film director, film producer. Kruger, Ehren, 1972- screenwriter, film producer. Springer, Justin, film producer. Frauenfelder, Katterli, film producer. Frey, Derek, film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: DUMBO BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Circus owner Max Medici enlists former star Holt Farrier and his children to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere, who recruits the Dumbo for his newest entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to new heights until Holt learns that beneath its shiny veneer, Dreamland is full of dark secrets.
Author: Bissell, Robin, 1968- film director, screenwriter. Strong, Danny, 1974- film producer. Bentley, Wes, 1978- actor. Rockwell, Sam, actor. Henson, Taraji P., actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: BEST BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Based on a true story, the film centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
Author: Kohan, Jenji, 1969- creator, screenwriter. Harrison, Jordan, screenwriter. Angelo, Rebecca, screenwriter. Blum, Lauren Schuker, screenwriter. Koenigsberg, Josh, screenwriter. Published: 2018 Call Number: TV ORANGE SEASON 5 DISC 3-4 Format: Video disc Summary: When the standoff at the prison turns into a full-blown riot, the inmates take advantage of the confusion by conducting séances, holding prisoner auctions, and preening for the morning news. But with relationships tested and friendships starting to fray, will life at Litchfield ever return to normal?
Author: Singleton, John, 1968-2019, author, screenwriter. Andron, Dave, author, screenwriter. Idris, Damson, actor. Joseph, Amin, 1980- actor. John, Isaiah, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: TV SNOWFALL SEASON 1 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: A look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.
Author: Small, Ron, film director, film producer, screenwriter. Jones, David M. (David Michael), 1951- screenwriter. Keyserling, Billy, film producer. Spitz, Mark, film producer. Cernyak-Spatz, Susan E., 1922- on-screen participant. Published: 2018 Call Number: B SPATZ Format: Video disc Summary: Dr. Susan Spatz recounts her experiences enduring three years trapped in Nazi concentration camps, from which she eventually escaped to liberation during a death march.
Author: Pickles, Craig, television director. Marquess, Paul, 1964- creator, screenwriter, television producer. Speer, Hugo, actor. Small, Sharon, 1967- actor. Patrick, Bailey, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: LONDON SERIES 1 Format: Video disc Summary: Veteran DI David Bradford heads an elite murder squad, but he's been on leave following the unexplained disappearance of his wife. In his absence, ambitious DS Vivienne Cole has been leading the investigations, and when Bradford returns to work, the two clash over their methods. Despite the tension, Bradford and Cole strive to solve complex crimes. The only case David can't crack is the most personal to him until one of their investigations uncovers evidence linked to his missing wife.
Author: Boden, Anna, film director, screenwriter. Fleck, Ryan, 1976- film director, screenwriter. Robertson-Dworet, Geneva, screenwriter. Perlman, Nicole, screenwriter. LeFauve, Meg, screenwriter. Published: 2019 Call Number: ACTION CAPTAIN Format: Video disc Summary: Set in the 1990's, the film revolves around Carol Danvers, a crack air force pilot. Though trials and tribulations she becomes one of the galaxy's mightiest heroes and joins an elite outer space military team known as Starforce. Her membership in the Kree military team puts her in danger when Earth becomes hopelessly stuck in battle between two other alien worlds, forcing Danvers to take on the role of Captain Marvel and use her new powers for the greater good. Despite her mighty power, Captain Marvel will discover things about herself she never hoped to know...
Author: Boden, Anna, film director, screenwriter. Fleck, Ryan, 1976- film director, screenwriter. Robertson-Dworet, Geneva, screenwriter. Perlman, Nicole, screenwriter. LeFauve, Meg, screenwriter. Published: 2019 Call Number: CAPTAIN BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes as a human imbued with abilities gifted from the Kree, where she has been training as a warrior. Returning to Earth on assignment in a war between two alien races, she finds her memories returning to her, and must decide exactly where her allegiances lie, and how -- or if -- she will embrace her full power.
Author: Baldoni, Justin, 1984- film director, film producer. Daughtry, Mikki, screenwriter. Iaconis, Tobias, 1971- screenwriter. Schulman, Cathy, film producer. Richardson, Haley Lu, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: FIVE Format: Video disc Summary: Life as a teenager is hard. Life gets even harder when you're a teenager suffering from a life-threatening illness. Compound illness, adolescence, and the fact that you're spending most of your time in the hospital; life can get very lonely. The only person who could possibly understand may be a teenager living a similar life. When two critically ill teens met at a hospital, only time will tell if they will become friends or even fall in love?
Author: Johnson, Sandy, 1953- television director. McKeown, Charles, screenwriter. Williams, Moira (Television producer), television producer. Barclay, Humphrey, television producer. Cleese, John, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: HOLD SEASON 1 Format: Video disc Summary: Edith and Phil are retired and in love. When she finally agrees to marry him, they're all set to move to a place in the sun. But then Edith's son Roger crashes back into their lives. Fifty going on twelve, Roger has had a mid-life breakdown and left his wife, children and job. As Roger and a host of other unwanted visitors cause havoc around their house, Edith and Phil's lives explode into farce.
Author: Koreeda, Hirokazu, 1962- film director, screenwriter. Matsuzaki, Kaoru, film producer. Yose, Akihiko, film producer. Taguchi, Hijiri, film producer. Furankī, Rirī, 1963- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: JPN SHOPLIFT Format: Video disc Summary: "On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by fierce loyalty, a penchant for petty theft, and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence and test their quietly radical belief that it is love--not blood--that defines a family."--Container.
Author: Wan, James, 1977- film director. Johnson-McGoldrick, David Leslie, screenwriter. Beall, Will, screenwriter. Safran, Peter, 1965- film producer. Cowan, Rob (Producer), film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: AQUAMAN BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: An action-packed adventure that reveals the origin story of half-human, half- Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime, one that will not only force him to face who he really is but to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be a king.
Author: Searcy, Nick, actor, film director. McElhinney, Ann, screenwriter, film producer. McAleer, Phelim, 1967- screenwriter, film producer. Klavan, Andrew, screenwriter. Segieda, Magdalena, 1982- film producer. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: GOSNELL Format: Video disc Summary: The film is the shocking true story of the investigation and trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell - his 30 year killing spree and the political and media establishment that tried to cover it up. Originally investigated for illegal prescription drug sales, a raid by DEA, FBI & local law enforcement revealed crimes they could not have expected within the clinic.
Author: Sims, Jeremy Hartley, television director. Millar, Catherine (Catherine Anne), television director. Brotchie, Amanda, television director. Lee, Bevan, 1950- creator, screenwriter. Thomson, Katherine, 1955- screenwriter. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: PLACE SEASON 6 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: In the final season, Sarah Nordmann finally marries wealthy landowner George Bligh. But as Sarah takes her place as lady of Ash Park, George's mother, Elizabeth, feels pushed out of the household. George's son, James, returns from abroad to start a business, while his daughter, Anna, lives in Hawaii with her sister-in-law, hiding a secret from the family. The Bligh's face tragedies, betrayals, and new beginnings that will challenge their relationships and change the courses of their lives.
Author: Small, Ron (Ronald B.), film director, screenwriter, film producer. Jones, David M. (David Michael), 1951- screenwriter, editor of moving image work. Fox, Alexander (Cinematographer), director of photography. Engel, Joe, 1927- on-screen participant. Dreamscape Media, film distributor. Published: 2018 2017 Call Number: B ENGEL Format: Video disc Summary: "Born in Zakroczym, Poland in 1927, Holocaust Survivor Joe Engel was taken by the Nazis at 14 and never saw his parents again. Now 90 years old, Joe is the embodiment of living history and spends his retirement years ensuring the Holocaust is never forgotten. With the assistance of The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's film and photographic archives, filmmaker Ron Small has successfully weaved Joe Engel's incredible storytelling into a riveting visual presentation that is both historic and contemporary. From the overwhelming despair of the Warsaw Ghetto, to the shroud of unceasing death and suffering that was Birkenau and Auschwitz, to his escape from a Death Train at 17 and his covert work as a freedom fighter, Joe personally takes us on his vivid journey to hell and back. This is a story of faith, renewal and redemption. Joe Engel, with an unwavering will to live, overcame unimaginable horrors to become a treasured citizen, community leader, teacher and philanthropist."--Container.
Author: Kusama, Karyn, film director. Hay, Phil, film producer, screenwriter. Manfredi, Matt, film producer, screenwriter. Berger, Fred, 1981- film producer. Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: DESTROYE BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: The moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way back through the remaining members and into her own history with them to finally reckon with the demons that destroyed her past.