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1) They Remain
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Two scientists who share a romantic history are tasked with investigating unnatural animal behavior on the site of a Manson Family-style cult's compound. From the writer of “Europa Report,” and based on Laird Barron’s haunting novella. *"It's an engrossing exercise in boiling familiar ingredients down to pure, unbridled creepiness." - Eric Kohn, **indieWire*** *"THEY REMAIN does what it means to do. It makes the natural feel threateningly alien."...
Author
Series
Mothers-in-Law volume 21
Language
English
Description
When all channels of communication break down between the Hubbards and Buells, a family-style group therapy session is conducted by Jerry’s psychology professor.
Author
Series
Food Porn volume 6
Language
English
Description
On this trip, Michael heads to a spot in Miami that's taking the classic grilled cheese to the next level with their insane sandwich creations. Next up is a Phillipino restaurant in NYC that's got a two month wait for a massive family style feast.
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It's been nearly 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song, has been assembled to restart the project in hope of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it. Everything changes, however, when Ben makes an unauthorized leap into the past, leaving the team behind to solve the mystery of why he did it. At Ben's side throughout his leaps...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Inspired by the shocking true story of the family behind the Italian fashion empire. When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately, murder.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What does it really mean to be a parent? There are many challenges and adjustments that first-time parents face when their baby is born. One family shares the joys and challenges of parenting in this practical and encouraging video. Mom and Dad both discuss the things they have learned and the delights and struggles they have faced as they parent their four children. This relaxed, testimonial-style video shows many real-life family events and covers...
7) Minions
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters--which they are continuously unsuccessful at keeping. One Minion named Kevin, however, has a plan, and he and two of his Minions cohorts venture out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The Source Family was a radical experiment in '70s utopian living. Their outlandish style, popular health food restaurant, rock band, and beautiful women made them the darlings of Hollywood’s Sunset Strip; but their outsider ideals and the unconventional behavior of their spiritual leader, Father Yod, caused controversy with local authorities. They fled to Hawaii, leading to their dramatic demise...Years later, former family members surface and...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A child has a place in the family, but that role has changed over time. Through a series of interviews and video profiles, this program presents the many types of families which exist in today's society. We examine the part a child plays in their family, and also the function the rest of the family serves in the child's life. We explore stresses within the family, and the different types of parenting styles.
Publisher
Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Extension 11 - one of many districts in the Mamelodi township in South Africa. Welcome to the "shack side”. Running water, electricity and paved roads are nowhere to be found. But even here there is of course daily life, which the Mtsweni family masters with routine and ingenuity. Father Steven puts all his energy into his small kiosk located in the township, thus keeping his family afloat and enabling his children an education. His daughter "Mosquito"...
11) No Circus Today
Publisher
Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
8-year old Dominik lives alone with his two smaller siblings and their single mother in the suburb Berlin Hellersdorf. Too mature for his age, he has to take care of his little sister. He is trying to master his fate, struggling between the responsibilities of his family and his own childish desires.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What began in Florence in the 1920s as a small family-owned leather goods business quickly because the pioneering symbol of Italian craftsmanship and style throughout the world. Gucci was and is the ultimate in luxury goods for the influential and famous. The label was the epitome of high style until the late 1970’s when bad business decisions and family disagreements brought the company on the verge of bankruptcy. Tom Ford and Domenico de Sole...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Branch out from the Yang style to see how other families of tai chi perform the movement called Single Whip. Mr. Ross also explains the fascinating history of the five families: Chen, Yang, Wu, Wu/Hao, and Sun. Close with Playing the Pipa in the short form.
14) Chen Village
Publisher
Empty Mind Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When you first arrive at Chen village, you are struck by how unremarkable it is. Set in the remote countryside of central Henan, it appears to offer very little. That is until you check one fact. 3,000 people live in Chen Village. 2,500 practice Tai Chi Chuan. In China it is known simply as Taiji village. Although a poor village surrounded by farms, it is the birthplace of Tai Chi Chuan and one of the most significant locations in Martial Arts. “I’ve...
15) Gaysians
Publisher
Frameline
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Gaysians is an exploration of family, immigration and language through the voices of five queer and trans Asian-Americans from New York City. The subjects share stories about their families, and in doing so, shed light on the complicated histories that have shaped these intimate and personal relationships. This moving short is an illuminating patchwork documentary exploring family and culture through the personal stories of a diverse panoply of LGBTQ...
Publisher
Only Child Motion Pictures
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years ago, the world met filmmaker Ira Wohl’s adult, mentally-retarded cousin Philly and his family in the groundbreaking, Oscar-winning feature documentary Best Boy.. Now, as part of the 30th anniversary celebration of Best Boy's original theatrical release, we are proud to offer viewers an opportunity to experience the unforgettable story of Philly and his family in this trilogy--Best Boy, Best Man and the never-before-released Best Sister.....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
What is it like to grow up in a family where mothers have always worked outside the home? The Double Burden vividly portrays the lives of three families--one Mexican-American, one Polish-American, and one African-American--each with three generations of women who worked outside the home while also raising families. The film instills tremendous respect for the accomplishments of women and for women of different races, social classes and life-styles....
18) Et tu Brute
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
The Tuscan saga continues: betrayal, redemption, and globalization: Italian-style. The two families fight it out for the hand of America's Mondavi family. But who's the real winner and who's the real loser? And what does it mean for U.S.-European relations when the dust finally settles?
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
While Lee Whitmore has contributed animation sequences to many feature films, shorts and documentaries, it is her body of four short personal works that are her most unique and original work. The four films are linked through the intimate moments of family life that they depict, the memories they record, and the nostalgic mood of yearning they evoke. The first, NED WETHERED (1984) records the filmmaker's memory of her childhood and a visitor who often...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Sexual purity, money and a mother's worries come together in this humorous guided tour of America's status-obsessed Iranian Jewish community. The film follows Tanaz, the narrator, a hip New Yorker whose Iranian family attempts to marry her off now that she's reached the age of 25.
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