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Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
An anthology of films from American film archives. In addition to rare silent-era features, includes cartoons and animation, documentaries and newsreels, earliest American movies, pioneering sound and color experiments, serial episodes, trailers for lost films, advertisements, avant-garde shorts, ethnographic footage, films of ethnic communities, and other film types invented during the first four decades of the motion picture. Contains 50 films followed...
42) Humphrey Bogart
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A biography of Humphrey Bogart who played tough guys in the motion pictures and became a Hollywood legend.
Publisher
WinStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the late Cole Porter's birth, this profile provides an entertaining look at the man who embraced an elite lifestyle and chronicled the world of high society. Includes archival footage and interviews with his contemporaries and critics. Includes excerpts from Night and day; Blow, Gabriel, blow; You do something to me; Let's do it; My heart belongs to daddy; Be a clown; True love; and Kiss me Kate.
45) Koch
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Former Mayor Ed Koch is the quintessential New Yorker. Ferocious, charismatic, and hilariously blunt, Koch ruled New York from 1978 to 1989. His three terms included a competitive 1977 election; the 1980 transit strike; the AIDS epidemic; housing renewal initiatives; and a municipal corruption scandal. Through candid interviews and rare archival footage, it chronicles the personal and political toll of running the world₂s most wondrous city in a...
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The series, which blends dramatic scenes with interviews, archival footage and VFX, traces the rise of the American Mafia. A deeper look into the rise of organized crime in America and the legendary five main families with footage spanning over 50 years, beginning in 1905.
Publisher
Music Video Distributors
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Most famous for his alter-ego, the ostentatious, androgynous 'Ziggy Stardust', Bowie has continually reinvented his music and image. He has had numerous top ten hits in the U.S. and U.K., most notably China Girl; Space Oddity; Under Pressure; and more. Told through archive interviews (originally thought lost) and rare and unseen footage, a worthy addition to any Bowie collection. Items genuinely unseen and never before shown on DVD including film...
Publisher
POZ Productions, Inc
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Archival newsreels, still photographs, period music and personal interviews chronicle the history of Jones Beach, an isolated island created and transformed into a New York landmark and ocean playground in 1929 by master builder Robert Moses.
50) Le samourai
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2005
Language
Français
Description
Subtly stylish Euro-thriller about an inscrutable assassin implicated in a nightclub murder. Presented in new, restored high-definition digital transfer. Special features include excerpts from archival interviews with Jean-Pierre Melville and the actors.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Studios
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Henry has a vested interest in studying the dead: He is immortal, and only his best friend and confidant, Abe, full of life at age 75, knows Henry's secret. Henry hasn't aged at all since the clock stopped 200 years ago, but he's managed to be discreet without anyone finding out his affliction. That task becomes increasingly difficult when he meets NYPD detective Jo Martinez, who is fascinated by Henry after learning he was the sole survivor of a...
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
With Christmas approaching in New York City, Jessica, an archival historian enmeshed in a declining romantic relationship, is hired to create an exhibition honoring the history of Christmas at The Plaza Hotel. There, she meets Nick, a handsome decorator who's been commissioned to deck out the iconic landmark. When they're paired together to prepare the exhibition, they wind up enjoying a host of holiday traditions together and find themselves falling...
53) Big
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Josh is a 12-year-old who makes a wish from an old machine to be big. Not really believing it will work, Josh is very surprised to find himself BIG the next morning. Now he looks like a 30 years old guy, but he still behaves like a boy. He decide to go with his best friend to New York and try to find the machine that can fix his wish. In New York he gets a job in a toy company and develops a romantic crush of a beautiful woman. Now Josh must learn...
54) Lioness
Publisher
New Video Groups
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Intimate accounts, journal entries and archival footage tell the story of the women involved in the first program in American history to send women into direct ground combat.
56) Z
Publisher
Criteria Collection
Pub. Date
[2009], c1968
Language
Français
Description
A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistant questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places.
58) Le cercle rouge
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
Français
Description
A thief just released from prison, a fellow criminal, and an alcoholic cop plan a heist despite impossible odds.
59) Bonhoeffer
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Through historical film footage and dramatic readings of his works, the telling of a German pastor's fight to resist the Third Reich and uphold the teachings of Christianity.