Holden - New Videos

101 Dalmatians
Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, [2008].
Pongo and Perdita have a litter of 15 dalmatian puppies. Cruella De Vil takes a fancy to the puppies and tries to buy them from their human owners, Roger and Anita. Cruella wants to get ahold of those puppies, as well as more puppies, to make herself a lovely dalmatian skin coat. Cruella hires some thugs to kidnap the puppies and hold them at an abandoned mansion. Now Pongo and Perdita must use an animal communication system to help find all the puppies.
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1968 with Tom Brokaw
[New York] : A&E Television Networks : distributed by New Video, [2008].
1968: in that single year, MLK and RFK were assassinated, Chicago rioted, Nixon triumphed, and Tet exploded. The top music acts were the Beatles, the Doors, Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye. Man circled the Moon. From Civil Rights to Vietnam, from rock & roll to rocket science, 1968 stands out as a concentrated dose of everything we think of as the Sixties.
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African American lives
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2006].
A compelling combination of storytelling and science, this series uses genealogy, oral histories, family stories and DNA to trace roots of several accomplished African Americans down through American history and back to Africa.
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The art & practice of gardening. England, Ireland & America
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c2007.
Hosted by Penelope Hobhouse, a garden writer, designer, historian, lecturer and gardener. Includes Roses For the Garden; Visions of Nature; The Summer Garden; Design Basics; Planting the Bones of a Garden; and more.
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Atonement
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2008].
In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take is one spark for this relationship to combust. When it does, Briony - who has a crush on Robbie, is compelled to interfere. She goes so far as to accuse Robbie of a crime he did not commit. Cecilia and Robbie declare their love for each other, but, ultimately, he is arrested. Briony bears false witness and the course of three lives is changed forever. As Briony grow older, she continues to seek forgiveness for her childhood misdeed. Through a terrible and courageous act of imagination, she finds the path to her uncertain atonement, and to an understanding of the power of enduring love.
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August Rush
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008].
A charismatic young Irish guitarist and a sheltered young cellist have a chance encounter one magical night above New York's Washington Square. They are soon torn apart, leaving in their wake an infant, August Rush, orphaned by circumstance. Now performing on the streets of New York City and cared for by a mysterious stranger, August uses his remarkable musical talent to seek the parents from whom he was separated at birth.
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The beauty of dance is only a step away
[Fairmont, Minnesota] : Country & Western Dancing, U.S.A., c2006.
"Learn the five fun social patterns that will get you on the floor dancing. In addition, you'll learn about the 18 techniques for making your dancing more enjoyable and more beautiful"--Container.
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Bee movie (DVD)
[United States] : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
A bee sues the human race after finding out that they have been stealing honey from bees for centuries and eating it. Bonus features include music videos, game demo, featurettes, and more. "Two thumbs up!"--Roeper & A.O. Scott. "...truly beguiling."--Rolling Stone. "...an hour and a half of witty, captivating enchantment."--Rex Reed, New York Observer. "Dazzling fun."--New York Post.
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The Blair Witch project
Santa Monica, CA : Artisan Entertainment, c1999.
Three student filmmakers set out into the forest to film a documentary on a legend known as The Blair Witch. As they become lost in the woods, an unseen evil begins to stalk and harass them. They soon realize that what they are filming is not a legend, but their own descent into a horrifying encounter with the supernatural.
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Bob the Builder. Building Bobland Bay
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Bob, Wendy and the crew set about building the new Bobland bay. The crew work together to successfully complete the building project.
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Broken English
Los Angeles : Magnolia Home Entertainment, c2007.
Nora Wilder is a thirty-something Manhattanite plugging away at her job, but her quest for love consistently results in falling flat on her face. After a series of disastrous first dates, she meets Julien, a quirky Frenchman with an unabashed passion for living. Inevitably, Nora discovers she must look inward before finding a new outlook on life and love.
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Damages. The complete first season
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008].
Patty Hewes is the nation's most revered and most reviled litigator, and her bright, ambitious protégée Ellen Parsons become embroiled in a class action lawsuit targeting Arthur Frobisher, one of the country's wealthiest CEOs. As Patty battles Frobisher and his attorney, Ellen learns what it takes to win at all costs.
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Dan in real life (DVD)
[United States] : Touchstone Home Video, 2008.
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son, and a single father to three daughters. Things get complicated when Dan finds that the woman he's in love with is his brother's new girlfriend. "Blissfully funny and touching."--Rolling Stone. "Two thumbs up."--Roeper & Michael Phillips. "The feel-great comedy of the year."--Maxim.
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Dinotopia
Santa Monica, CA : Hallmark Home Entertainment, c2002.
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Elmo's world. Springtime fun!
New York, NY : Sony Wonder, c2002.
Spring is here, and Elmo is celebrating with three B's: birds, bugs and bicycles. With a dancing shade, a mischievous drawer, a frisky television and a playful computer, Elmo's world is a place for preschoolers to learn about the world around them.
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En la cama In bed
Port Washington, N.Y. : Distributed by Koch Entertainment, [2008].
After meeting at a party, Daniela and Bruno spend the night together in a seedy hotel room passionately making love. But appearances aren't always as they seem. While the two strangers catch their breath, they share their most intimate desires, revealing their darkest secrets and exposing their emotional vulnerabilities.
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Enchanted
Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2008.
The beautiful princess Giselle is banished from the animated land of Andalasia by the evil queen. She finds herself in the gritty streets of the real, modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that does not operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle find herself adrift in a chaotic world that is badly in need of enchantment. Giselle begins to fall in love with the cynical, no-nonsense divorce lawyer who has come to her aid. Little does he realize that this joyful, wide-eyed innocent is about to enchant him.
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Enchanted
Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2008.
The beautiful princess Giselle is banished from the animated land of Andalasia by the evil queen. She finds herself in the gritty streets of the real, modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that does not operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle find herself adrift in a chaotic world that is badly in need of enchantment. Giselle begins to fall in love with the cynical, no-nonsense divorce lawyer who has come to her aid. Little does he realize that this joyful, wide-eyed innocent is about to enchant him.
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Erin O'Brien's Prenatal fitness fix
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2006].
Exercise instruction for mothers-to-be.
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Everest beyond the limit
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, 2007.
Experience the world's highest peak as it's never been before in this harrowing trek to touch the roof of the world. With unusually severe weather and heartbreaking circumstances, this expedition becomes fraught with unexpected perils.
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Five days (DVD)
[United States] : Home Box Office, 2008.
Leanne vanishes into thin air. Her children, abandoned in her car, also end up missing. As police search for clues, Leanne's family learns that nobody's what they seem. Everyone is a suspect. In the end, five days prove critical in solving the case. "A-...gripping...relentlessly riveting..."--Entertainment Weekly. "Harrowing and superbly crafted...builds to a fever pitch..."--Hollywood Reporter. "Riveting...intricately layered narrative...viewers are pulled into the puzzle..."--New York Times.
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Five secrets of great gardening all you need to know to create the garden of your dreams
Encino, CA : Worldwide Success Records, 2005.
All you need to know to create the garden of your dreams. An easy-to- understand blueprint for making the most of your gardening experience.
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Friendly tails
Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2008.
Join Darby and her friends Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too, as they teach children about problem-solving, teamwork, and imagination.
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Gardening with Jerry Baker. Year round flower care
[United States] : DPTV Media, 2006.
Jerry Baker, America's foremost authority on lawn, garden and plant care, shows how to create an outdoor masterpiece full of rich vibrant colors that will last all season long.
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Gardening with summer perennials
[Tampa, FL] : Travel Video Store, 2006.
Four gardening professionals show and tell all there is to know about perennial plants.
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Gardens of the world with Audrey Hepburn
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c2006.
Audrey Hepburn conducts a tour of a number of the world's notable gardens, examining historical and aesthetic aspects.
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Go Diego go! Moonlight rescue
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008].
The newly hatched baby sea turtles need moonlight to find their way back to the ocean, but when Luna breaks apart, Diego and Tuga the Leatherback Sea Turtle need your help to find the moon's four pieces so she can shine bright again. Puma wants to sing in Alicia's rainforest concert, wbut when he scares off the other animal singers, Diego and the Red-Eyed Tree Frogs need you help to find them all. Rhea feels bad because he's a bird that can't fly, but he learns that he can do a lot of other great things when he becomes and animal rescuer.
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Goya's ghosts
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.
Told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Set against political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions of the royal court and its people, and his grim depictions of the brutality of war and life in 18th century Spain. When Goya's beautiful muse is accused of being a heretic, the renowned painter must convince his old friend Lorenzo, a power-hungry monk and leader of the Spanish Inquisition, to spare her life.
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The Guns of Navarone
[Burbank, Calif.] : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1993.
A specialized commando team is assembled to destroy the German Army's mighty guns of Navarone, because they control a strategic channel in the Aegean Sea.
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Hei yan guan I don't want to sleep alone
[United States] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2007].
An erotic love triangle finds a young drifter who is beaten by thugs and rescued by an immigrant worker who nurses him back to health. The drifter develops a crush on a waitress and the three young people find love.
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I am legend (DVD)
[United States] : Warner Home Video, 2008.
Robert Neville is the last human survivor in what is left of New York City. A pandemic has left 1% of the population alive and those who survived are no longer human. Neville must find a way to reverse the effects of the virus using his own immune blood. "Two thumbs up. "--Roeper & Michael Phillips. "Smith is simply dazzling..."--Village Voice. "Mind-blowing excitement, an expert thriller that really thrills and makes you think."--Maxim.
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The impressionists. Degas
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
Profoundly influenced by the Renaissance painters, Hilaire Degas pioneered precision of line and the use of the human form in space within the Impressionist school. A Paris-born pupil of Ingres, Degas produced such masterpieces as Rehearsal of the Ballet and The Cotton Exchange. This unique study of his life and times includes delightful new footage of the Royal Ballet, Birmingham, England.
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The impressionists. Manet
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
Tells the story of one of the art world's most colorful characters. A true maverick and a highly controversial figure in his day, Edouard Manet became a father figure to the Impressionist movement because of his stand against the restrictions and conventions of the French salon.
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The Impressionists. Monet
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
"It was Claude Monet's Impression: soleil levant which gave the impressionist school it's [sic] name. Famed for seeing the subtle nuances of color, light and atmosphere in landscape, Monet's great works include Haystacks and Waterlilies. This program features footage from L'Orangerie and from Monet's house and gardens at Giverny plus special film shot at London's Savoy Hotel, from where Monet painted his famous views of London."--Container.
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The impressionists. Pissarro
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
This is the story of the life and work of Camille Pissarro, the West- Indian born leader of the original Impressionists and the only artist from that school to exhibit at all eight of the exhibitions from 1874 to 1886. A considerable influence on Cezanne and Gauguin at the beginning of their careers, Pissarro's great works include the famous Boulevard Montmartre which hangs today in the National Gallery, London.
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The impressionists. Renoir
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
Arguably the greatest of all the Impressionist artists, Pierre August Renoir's brilliant Le Moulin de la Gallette created immense controversy in its day. Famous for his use of hot reds, orange and gold to portray nudes in sunlight, Renoir's later life was blighted by arthritis, which crippled his hands. This fascinating story of the man and his work includes a visit to the artist's home Cagnes-sur-Mer on the island of La Grenouillere, and unique footage of an Impressionist festival.
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The impressionists. Seurat
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
This program is an entertaining and informative profile of Georges Pierre Seurat, the inventor of the technique known as Pointillism in which a whole picture is made up of tiny rectangles of pure color, which merge together when viewed from afar. Seurat completed only seven canvasses in this hugely complex technique, including the superb Une Baignade. This is the story of an artist who achieved much in his short life.
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In the valley of Elah
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008].
Hank, a retired Sergeant with the Military Police, receives a call informing him that his youngest son, Mike, has gone AWOL. He thought his son was in Iraq, but is informed that Mike returned stateside four days ago with his platoon. When he calls his son's cell phone and gets voice mail, he drives to Fort Rudd and begins to make inquiries, but with each inquiry he comes to a dead end. Then a body is found, dismembered and burned beyond recognition and is identified as Mike. Hank tries to find out what happened, but continues to encounter hurdles. Yet he is persistent, uncovering things no one wants to hear, including himself.
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Jerry Baker's year 'round rose care
[United States] : DPTV Media, [2006].
Learn how to grow a glorious rose garden, season-by-season from authority Jerry Baker.
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The kite runner
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008].
In a divided country on the verge of war, two childhood friends, Amir and Hassan, are about to be torn apart forever. It's a glorious afternoon in Kabul and the skies are bursting with the exhilarating joy of a kite-fighting tournament. But in the aftermath of the day's victory, one boy's fearful act of betrayal will mark their lives forever and set in motion an epic quest for redemption. Now, after twenty years of living in America, Amir returns to a perilous Afghanistan under the Taliban's iron-fisted rule to face the secrets that still haunt him and take one last daring chance to set things right.
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Love in the time of cholera
Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008].
Florentino is a poetry-writing telegraph operator who lives in a Central American city. He spots the graceful Fermina while making his rounds, and finds himself in love. While Florentino's mother encourages the courtship, Fermina's father absolutely forbids it. Years pass, and the well-born Dr. Urbino treats Fermina for a case of cholera. When Urbino proposes, Fermina accepts. A distraught Florentino decides to wait. With the help of his uncle, he amasses wealth of his own. All the while, he drifts from woman to woman, never really finding what he is looking for in a woman. After five decades of waiting, he gets a second chance to win Fermina's heart.
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Love me tender
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].
After hearing his older brother (Richard Egan) has been killed in combat, a young Texas farmer (Presley) marries the man's sweetheart (Debra Paget). But his brother returns, sparking a bitter sibling rivalry and tragic confrontation with Union soldiers.
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M*A*S*H. TV season one
Beverly Hills, CA. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2001.
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Mansfield Park
Boston, MA : WGBH Boston Video, 2008.
Fanny Price goes to live with prosperous relatives at Mansfield Park and must navigate a labyrinth of intrigues and affairs among the occupants of the house.
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Mickey's twice upon a Christmas
[United States] : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, c2004.
This Christmas, find out who's been naughty and who's been nice. Mickey, Donald, Goofy and their pals are about to find out the importance of opening your heart to the true spirit of Christmas. Watch the hilarious antics of stubborn old Donald as he tries in vain to resist the joy of the season, and laugh along with Mickey and Pluto as they learn a great lesson about the power of friendship.
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The mist
Santa Monica, CA : Genius Products, [2008].
When Dave Drayton notices a strange mist on the lake, he does not think much of it. Later, when his son, Billy, his neighbor Brent Norton, and he travel to the grocery store, strange things begin to happen. On their way to the market, they see the army, the local firefighters, and the police heading toward the mist. When he sees this, Brent mentions something about "Project Arrowhead," a secret military plan that no one knows about. When an elderly man runs into the market with a bloody nose, declaring that something is in the mist, the store immediately becomes besieged by otherworldly creatures which the shoppers and employees must battle.
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Mona Lisa smile
[Culver City, Calif.] : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2003.
Set in 1953, Katherine Watson is a free-spirited graduate of UCLA who accepts a teaching post at Wellesley College, a women-only school where the students are torn between the repressive mores of the time and their longing for intellectual freedom.
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My kid could paint that
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008].
Tracks the overnight celebrity of Marla Olmstead, a toddler who creates gallery-worthy paintings on the dining room table of her family home. Sales of her paintings reach $300,000. Then the bubble burst. When a 2005 profile by '60 minutes' suggests that Marla had help making her paintings, the finger is pointed at her father, an amateur artist and night manager at Frito Lay. Almost overnight, her family is ensnared in a web of accusation and denial - the burden of proof placed squarely in their lap. Is Marla a child prodigy or an innocent victim of a hoax?
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Nancy Drew
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2007.
Nancy is an iconic girl detective with a passion for mystery and all things old, but she is about to experience a serious case of culture shock as she heads to Hollywood on an extended business trip with her father, Carson Drew. Having promised him that she has given up sleuthing in favor of becoming a "normal" teenager, Nancy tries her best to resist the lure of the age-old mystery of famous actress Dehlia Draycott's death, and living in Dehlia's old mansion full of clues proves too powerful a force for Nancy to resist. .
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No country for old men (DVD)
[United States] : Miramax, 2008.
When a man stumbles on a bloody crime scene, a pickup truck loaded with heroin, and two million dollars in irresistible cash, his decision to take the money sets off an unstoppable chain reaction of violence. "Two thumbs up."--Roeper & Tony Scott. "...deserves to be called a masterpiece."--New York Post. "The Coens at the peak of their powers."--Rolling Stone. "Riveting...An instant classic."--Newsweek.
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Northanger Abbey
Boston : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2008.
Felicity Jones and J.J. Feild star in this made for television adaptation of Jane Austin's easygoing parody of gothic fiction concerning a hopeless romantic drawn into a mysterious relationship.
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A patch of blue
[Burbank, CA.] : Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video, [2003].
Accidentally blinded as a child, 18-year-old Selina D'Arcey falls in love with a gentle and charming man, Gordon Ralfe, whom she meets in a rare visit to a park. Her racist mother declares that because Gordon is black, their relationship cannot continue, forcing Selina to choose between her family and her heart.
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Persuasion
[S.l.] : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008].
Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne was persuaded to break off her engagement. Eight years later, Anne has lived to regret her decision. She never stopped loving Wentworth, and when he returns from sea with rank and fortune, she can only watch as every eligible young woman in the district falls at his feet. Can Frederick forgive Anne for listening to her family instead of her heart?
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Play with me Sesame. Imagine with me
Santa Monica, Calif. : Genius Entertainment, [2008].
Pretending is so much fun with Elmo, Zoe and their friends. Dance with Grover, bake make-believe cookies with Prairie Dawn and Cookie Monster, and help Bert scare away monsters in Ernie's bedroom. Sesame pals empower preschoolers to use their imaginations for interactive play as they learn social-emotional concepts such as friendship and coping with a fear of the dark.
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Play with me Sesame. Let's play games
Santa Monica, Calif. : Genius Entertainment, [2008].
Everybody's favorite game show host Guy Smiley invites you to play along with his Sesame friends. Try to "Name that sound," play Grover Hide-n-Seek, and count with The Count as he attempts to win a big prize. Sesame friends engage preschoolers in interactive fun that promotes social interaction while teaching basic cognitive concepts.
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The post-impressionists. Cézanne
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur International, 2006.
In his landscape and still-life paintings, Cezanne developed a revolutionary new approach to color and perspective. His influence on 20th century artists was so great that he is now referred to as the Father of Modern Painting.
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The post-impressionists. Gauguin
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006?].
Examines the life and work of post-impressionist master Paul Gaugin, featuring expert commentary and location footage.
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The post impressionists. Munch
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, 2006.
In 1893 Edvard Munch created a masterpiece which has become a defining image of the 20th Century. The Scream is a picture whose sense of anguish reveals much about our own lives, as well as the life of the artist who created it.
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The post-impressionists. Rousseau
West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, [2006?].
Examines the life and work of post-impressionist painter Henri Rousseau, featuring expert commentary and location footage.
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The post-impressionists. Van Gogh
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006?].
Examines the life and work of van Gogh, featuring expert commentary and location footage.
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Quinceanera
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007], c2006.
On the evening before Magdalena's 15th birthday, her simple, blissful life is complicated by the discovery that she's pregnant. Forced to leave her house, she finds a new family with her uncle and gay cousin.
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Sand and sorrow a new documentary about Darfur
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, [2008].
Details the historical events that have given rise to the Arab-dominated Darfur government's willingness to kill and displace its own indigenous African people, and examines the international community's failure to respond to such profound crimes against humanity in the past. Offers unparalleled access to a contingent of African Union peacekeeping forces.
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Secrets of the rose gardener the art of rose gardening
N[ew] Y[ork], N.Y. : N9 International, c2003.
Watch, listen and learn as you join Ellen Minet, Head Rosarian of Long Island's Planting Fields Arboretum, on a most unusual and delightful walk through four seasons of caring for over 700 rose plants. Watching Ellen and her group of volunteers prune, plant, shape and feed, you become an apprentice to learning in a whole new way about the stewardship of roses.
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The seeker
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
During Christmas break from school, a seemingly typical teenager discovers that he is anything but ordinary. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Will Stanton is The Seeker - a chosen warrior destined to restore the delicate earthly balance between Light and Dark. Guided by ancient protectors of the Light, young Will must travel through time to gather the hidden signs that hold the ultimate power to protect the world.
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Strike
[Oak Forest, Ill.] : MPI Home Video [distributor], [2007].
An illiterarte single mother, Agnieszka Kowalska is a Socialist "heroine of labor" for working long hours as a shipyard welder. This is until her superiors deny compensation to the widows of 21 workers killed in an industrial disaster. Risking her job, her life, and the love of her son to defy the bureacracy, Agnieszka inspires the largest labor strike in world histoy. By doing what she felt was right, Agnieszka becomes a national hero.
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Strong body ageless body
[United States] : Acacia, [2008].
Erin O'Brien invites you into her home for a 45-minute routine that works your arms, legs, and core. She combines upper and lower body exercises to keep things moving and get your heart rate revved.
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Superman vs. the monsters & villains
New York, N.Y. : Goodtimes DVD, c2002.
Compilation of seventeen original cartoon classics created by Fleischer Studios from 1941 to 1943.
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Sweeney todd (DVD)
[United States] : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
A man is unjustly sent to prison and uses his barber shop to get his revenge, with the help of his neighbor, who makes diabolical meat pies. Based on the award-winning musical. Bonus features include behind-the-scenes featurette. "Best of the year!"--Roeper & A.O. Scott. "Two thumbs up!"--Roeper & Michael Phillips. "...it's bloody great."--Time Magazine. "An elegant horror film..."--Wall Street Journal.
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Swing time
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc., 2005, c1936.
Fred Astaire plays a gambler intent on raising $25,000 in New York in order to marry his fiance back home. Romantic complications occur when he meets dancing teacher, Ginger Rogers. Memorable songs include "The Way you look tonight" which won an Academy Award. Swing time, the fifth in the series of Astaire-Rogers musicals, is one of the best, due to the Jerome Kern score, the dramatic dance sequences and beautiful art direction.
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The Sword in the stone
Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c1963.
King Arthur, under the instruction of Merlin the magician, is transformed into a fish, a squirrel, and a bird, and explains how he is returned to normal and named king.
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Tai chi balanced workout
[United States] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2005].
Combining slow and fast set Tai Chi with explosively centered Kickboxing, this workout is a cardio, strength and relaxation program that burns fat, tones muscles, and increases flexibility while training your body to perform like a martial artist.
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T'ai Chi daily practice
[S.l.] : Gaiam, Inc., cp2005.
You will build on beginner T'ai Chi Ch'uan moves with an emphasis on segueing smoothly and confidently from one form to the next. Inlcudes an instruction session and workout session and a bonus lower body Chi workout.
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Tai chi for weight loss
[United States] : Fogware, [2007].
Get in shape through gentle exercise. Tai chi can help you reach your personal goals in body, mind, and spirit. One of those goals is weight loss, and tai chi provides a fantastic way to burn calories without the risk of injuries or joint problems.
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Things we lost in the fire
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
Audrey Burke is reeling from the shock of the news that has just been delivered to her door by the local police - her husband, Brian, had been killed in a random act of violence. Once anchored by the love and comforts of their marriage, Audrey is now adrift. Impulsively, she turns to Jerry, a down-and-out addict who has been her husband's close friend since childhood. Desperate to fill the painful void caused by her husband's death, Audrey invites Jerry to move into the room adjacent to their garage in the hope that he can help her and her children cope with their sudden loss. Now, in facing a daily battle to stay off drugs and his unexpected role as surrogate parent and friend to Audrey's son and daughter, he finds a core of inner resilience. As Jerry and Audrey navigate grief and denial, their fragile bonds are constantly tested. Together, they discover the strength to move forward.
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Thomas & friends. Percy takes the plunge
[Troy, MI] : Anchor Bay Entertainment ; [Englewood, Colo.] : Starz Home Entertainment [distributor, 2008].
Come journey to the Island of Sodor and share in the fun-filled adventures of Thomas and his friends. See what happens when Percy is up to his funnel in water and how Edward finds a way to make Trevor feel useful again.
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Thomas & friends. Trackside tunes
[Troy, MI] : Anchor Bay Entertainment ; [Englewood, Colo.] : Starz Home Entertainment [distributor, 2008].
Travel to the Island of Sodor with Thomas, Percy, James and the rest of the Sodor friends as they embark on this magical, musical ride. Follow the bouncing steam cloud and sing along to six delightful music adventures. Hop aboard for an unforgettable journey of musical excitement.
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The war bride
Chicago, IL : Questar, [2008].
Inspired by a true story, this uplifting wartime drama is about a vivacious war bride and mother who leaves war-torn London to begin a new life on her new husband Charlie's family farm in Canada. Their faith and love is put to the supreme test.
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Wiggles. Pop go the Wiggles
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008].
For generations children have delighted in nursery rhymes, now for the first time The Wiggles perform some of their favorite nursery rhymes for a new generation. Includes 31 of the most beloved nursery rhymes set to music.
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World War II collection
New York : GoodTimes Home Video Corp., c2004.
This set is a propaganda series of seven information films shown to the American G.I. in the 1940's. Originally produced by the United States government for the Morale Services Division which documents the causes and events leading up to World War II and exhorts Americans to support the war effort.
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Yoga for the rest of us essentials for every body / WGBH Educational Foundation ; producers, John Baynard, Alice Markowitz ; executive producer, Laurie Donnelly
[South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, c2008.
Vols. [1] and [2] show stretches, standing poses, and relaxation exercises, performed by Peggy and her friends. Both vols. include bonus footage showing Peggy and various students in Peterborough, N.H. who are benefitting from these yoga programs. Vol. [3] Peggy demonstrates the right exercises and yoga poses to protect your back and improve your posture. Bonus segment shows Peggy demonstrating two restorative poses.
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Yoga to the rescue feel good from head to toe
Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, c2007.
Anusara yoga teacher Desirée Rumbaugh teaches simple yet effective exercises that address neck pain, tight shoulders, wrist strength, back pain, core strength, aching feet and more. With the help of fellow Anusara teacher Andrew Riven, she also shows modifications to make them easier or more challenging.
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