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Series
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Join crochet expert and designer Kathy Merrick on this crochet workshop to experiment and play with color in crochet design. Take inspiration from art, photos, nature, and fabrics. Learn to create both classy and fun, eye-popping crochet designs.
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Experience the flowing movements of tai chi with master teacher David-Dorian Ross. His unique teaching method allows viewers to simply follow the mirror-view movements from side to side and gradually become familiar with them without having to memorize anything.
3) Pariah dog
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Bengali
Description
"Documentary focusing on several eccentric street dog caretakers in Kolkata, India."--Container.
5) Cow
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
Acclaimed director Andrea Arnold’s first documentary immerses the audience in life on a dairy farm in rural England through the eyes of Luma, a cow. Empathetic and nearly wordless, the film opens during calving season and captures a world of animal existence that is ordered around service to humans.
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
English
Formats
Description
Documentary about American theologian and ethicist Reinhold Niebuhr. Reinhold Niebuhr's Serenity Prayer remains one of the most quoted writings in American literature. Yet Niebuhr's impact was far greater, as presidents and civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. often turned to Niebuhr's writings for guidance and inspiration on the most volatile political and social issues of the 20th century. Niebuhr rose from a small Midwest church pulpit...
7) Kon-Tiki
Publisher
Janson
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
On April 28, 1947, an expedition was led by Norwegian biologist Thor Heyerdahl. The journey by raft spanned 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean and was hailed as one of the most fantastic feats of daring and courage of its time. Heyerdahl and his crew duplicated the legendary voyage of Kon-Tiki, the mythical hero who led the settlement of the South Sea Islands by sailing on a balsa wood raft from Peru to the Polynesian islands.
8) Kon-Tiki
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific Ocean in a balsa wood raft in 1947, together with five men, to prove that South Americans back in pre-Columbian times could have crossed the sea to settle on Polynesian islands. After gathering financing for the trip with loans and donations, they set off on an epic 101-day-long journey across eight thousand kilometers, all while the world was watching. This feature film is based on Heyerdahl's...
9) Broken
Series
Film Movement volume 11, film 1
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2013], 2012
Language
English
Description
Skunk is an 11 year-old girl who lives a carefree life with her father, on a cul-de-sac in a very much middle-class neighborhood in Britain. At the beginning of the movie Skunk sees Rick, a young man living across the street, getting violently beaten up by yet another neighbor, Mr. Oswald. We later learn that one of Oswald's daughters, in order to save face, told her dad that Rick raped her, following which Oswald in a rage pummels Rick. Skunk is...
10) That's wild
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2020?]
Language
English
Description
The award-winning feature documentary tells the inspiring journey of Cliff, Ahmani, and Nicholas, three underserved teenage boys from Atlanta, attempting to climb four 12,000 ft snowcapped peaks in the heart of the Colorado wilderness, all while overcoming their own personal mountains.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Werner Herzog turns the camera on himself and his friendship with the late travel writer Bruce Chatwin, a kindred spirit whose quest for truth carried him around the globe. Herzog's personal portrait of Chatwin, illustrated with archival discoveries and film clips, encompasses their shared interest in aboriginal cultures, ancient rituals, and the mysteries stitching together life on earth.
12) The mole agent
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Appears on list
Description
A private investigator in Chile hires someone to work as a mole at a retirement home where a client of his suspects the caretakers of elder abuse.
13) What the health
Publisher
A.U.M. Films
Pub. Date
[2017?]
Language
English
Description
"What the health is a surprising, and at times hilarious, investigative documentary that will be an eye-opener for everyone concerned about our nation's health and how big business influences it"--Container.
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