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AVATAR – DVD BARCHESTER CHRONICLES, THE - DVD CLOCKWORK ORANGE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK – SEE: STAR WARS FAHRENHEIT 451 HANDMAID’S TALE, THE I, ROBOT - DVD ICE MAN LAST MAN ON EARTH – DVD RED PLANET – DVD STAR TREK 1 – 8 STAR TREK – NEXT GENERATION STAR WARS – A NEW HOPE STAR WARS – EMPIRE STRIKES BACK STAR WARS – RETURN OF THE JEDI STAR WARS TRILOGY STAR WARS II – ATTACK OF THE CLONES STAR WARS: REVENGE OF THE SITH TWILIGHT ZONE, THE – DVD VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED & CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED - DVD MUSIC / MUSICALS AMERICAN IN PARIS, AN BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL CABARET FIDDLER ON THE ROOF – DVD GILBERT & SULLIVAN - DVD HISTORY OF ROCK’N’ROLL HUCKLEBERRY FINN - DVD JAZZ – DVD LES MISERABLE - DVD OKLAHOMA RENT - DVD SINGING IN THE RAIN TOM SAWER - DVD WEST SIDE STORY – DVD 11 ANNOTATED LIST 10 DAYS THAT UNEXPECTEDLY CHANGED AMERICA– DVD 060 min. ea Compelling stories about 10 pivotal events in American history: Massacre At Mystic, Shays’ Rebellion, Gold Rush, Antietam, The Homestead Strike, Murder At The Fair: The Assassination of President McKinley, Scopes: The Battle Over America’s Soul, Einstein’s Letter, When America Was Rocked, Freedom Summer. 2006 10,000 B.C. – DVDcc 109min. Roland Emmerich directs 10,000 BC, the eye-filling tale of the first hero. That hero is young hunter D’Leh (Steven Strait), set out on a bold trek to rescue his kidnapped beloved (Camilla Belle) and fulfill his prophetic destiny. He’ll face an awesome sabertoothed tiger. Cross uncharted realms. Form an army. And uncover an advanced but corrupt Lost Civilization. There, he will lead a fight for liberation – and become the champion of the time when legend began. 2008 9/11 HIJACKERS – DVD 050 min. History Channel in-depth investigation into what transformed a group of young students into some of history’s most deadly and infamous terrorists. 2005 12 ANGRY MEN – DVD cc 096 min. As tempers rise and tensions mount, 12 jurors wrestle with the facts and each other in this powerful version of the classic courtroom drama. 1957 49 UP – DVD-cc 134 min In 1964 a group of seven year old children were interviewed for the documentary “Seven Up”. They have been interviewed every 7 years since to examine the progression of their lives. 2006 300 SPARTANS – DVD Based on actual events occurring in 480 B.C., The Greek soldier Leonidas led 300 Spartan soldiers against an overwhelming Persian army in the Battle of Theropylae. 1961 500 NATIONS (8 tapes) VHS cc 049 min. ea 1994 This spellbinding miniseries brings the history of the Indian world to life. Vol. 1: “The Ancestors” explores three stunning early cultures of North America. Vol. 2: “Mexico”. The Mexican Indian Nations used their own great skills to build magnificent cities. Vol. 3: “Clash of Cultures” When Columbus arrived in 1492, approximately 2 million Taino people lived on today’s Haiti and Dominican Republic. By the end of the 1500s, they had become extinct, due to the muskets and diseases of the conquistadores. Vol. 4: “Invasion of the Coast”. This program covers the search for a Northwest Passage and the impact on the Inuit people, as well as the story of Pocahontas, and the first Thanksgiving. Vol. 5: “Chauldorn Of War”. Many indigenous nations side with the trade-oriented French against the English in the fierce French and Indian War. In 1754 Benjamin Franklin met with leaders of the Iroqois nation, whose democratic framework was an inspiration to him. Vol. 6: “Removal”. In 1830 the Indian Removal Act becomes law resulting in the sorrowful Trail of Tears. Vol. 7: “Roads Across the Plains”. “Horse culture nations increasingly face subjugation or annihilation. Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse and other leaders head fierce pockets of resistance to resettlement. Vol. 8: “Attack on Culture”. By the late 1880s, the U.S. Army has battled nearly all indigenous nations onto reservations. The war now becomes a legislative attack on native culture. 1421 THE YEAR CHINA DISCOVERED AMERICA? – DVD cc 120 min. Investigates the theory that Admiral Zheng He, sailing the world’s largest wooden armada, reached America 71 years before Columbus. 2004 1 ABORTION Discusses abortion technology and its uses in birth control. 040 min. ACLU FREEDOM FILES This documentary takes you to communities where people’s voting power is diluted through the manipulation of political districts, intimidation at polls and undemocratic laws. 1989 2006 AD-THROPOLOGY – DVD cc 043 min. 1991 Advertising critic Bob Garfield selected the best commercials from the 50’s and 60’s and explores the changing roles of men and women as depicted in these ads. They reflect the social attitudes of the times, such as the stereotypical roles of men and women, racism & sexism. ADAMS, JOHN & ABIGAIL - DVD cc 120 min. Strikingly intimate look inside a marriage of true companions – the original power couple. 2006 ADDICTED BRAIN, THE – DVD cc 026 min. This program explores developments in the biochemistry of addiction and addictive behavior. 1998 AFRICANS IN AMERICA – DVD cc 360 min. This two part series helps define the reality of slavery’s past through inside commentary. It offers unparalleled understanding – from slavery’s birth in the early 1600s through the violent onset of civil war in 1860. AFRICA’S POACHING WARS Rhinoceros and elephants are threatened with extinction by poachers in Kenya. 050 min. 1991 AGE OF AIDS–DVD cc 240 min. 2006 This documentary examines how and why humanity has failed to stop the spread of HIV. It chronicles the scientific breakthroughs, political struggles, and human cost of the AIDS pandemic. AH, WILDERNESS – DVD 117 min. Filmed stage adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's comic play about a youth who comes of age during an experimental summer in New England. 1976 AIDS ON CAMPUS Satellite Teleconference by the American Red Cross. 120 min. 1993 AIDS – PROFILE OF AN EPIDEMIC Explores the implications and origins of this deadly disease. 060 min. 1985 AL QAEDA FILES, THE – DVD cc 420 min. Compilation of seven highly acclaimed programs focusing on the inner workings of Al Qaeda. 2005 ALAMO (2 tapes) cc Story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7000-man Mexican army. 1960 173 min. ALEXANDER HAMILTON – DVD cc 120 min. This documentary tells the story of the underappreciated first Secretary of the Treasury, who laid the groundwork for the nation’s modern economy. 2007 ALEXANDER THE GREAT– DVD 180 min. This documentary uses ancient writings and renowned historians and archaeologists to tell the story of this most successful general. 2005 ALICE IN WONDERLAND – DVDcc 75 min. Celebrate a very merry un-anniversary in the whimsical, fun-filled world of Walt Disney’s masterwork of animation, music and fantasy. Follow Alice as she chases the White Rabbit on a magical journey into the fantastical world of Wonderland. 1951 2 ALL ABOUT EVE 138 min. Unscrupulous young actress worms her way into confidence of fading star, then blackmails her. 1950 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT – DVD cc 130 min. A group of World War I German recruits pass from idealism to disillusionment with war. 1992 ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN – DVD cc 139 min. Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman star in account of the Watergate investigation. 1976 ALLES GUTE 390 min. Program of German language instruction consisting of twenty-six 15 min. episodes. 1989 AMADEUS cc 158 min. The life and music of Mozart as told by composer Salieri, “the patron saint of mediocrity.” 1984 AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS SERIES – DVD cc 060 min. each 2007 Campus Battleground: This film focuses on universities where pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian students struggle over the competing claims of Zionism and Palestinian nationalism. Europe’s 9/11: This episode explores the phenomenon of homegrown terrorism, examining the bombings in Madrid, Spain and the connection to Al Queda cell activities in Italy and the Netherlands. Faith Without Fear: Muslim dissident Irshad Manji is on a journey to help restore humanity and reason to Islam. Gangs of Iraq: FRONTLINE takes a hard look to see if America can build a national Iraqi army and police that can restore order. Homegrown: Islam in Prison: This episode examines whether U.S. prisons have become incubators for radical Islam and terrorist ideology. Jihad: The Men and Ideas Behind Al Queda: In-depth look at modern, radical Islamic groups. Kansas to Kandahar: Chronicles the service of army reservists called for an extended tour of duty in Afghanistan. Security Versus Liberty: This film explores the national debate of both critics and advocates of the new government policies aimed to help prevent terrorism at home. Struggle for the Soul of Islam: Inside Indonesia: Inside look at how Indonesia with its moderate Muslim majority is struggling to control the rise of religious extremism. The Brotherhood: Newsweek journalists investigate a movement that preaches peaceful co-existence while offering inspiration for jihadi groups. The Case for War: In Defense of Freedom: Richard Perle travels the globe articulating, defending and debating the conservative case for an assertive American foreign policy. The Muslim Americans: This episode explores the diversity of Muslims in America and their experiences after 9/11. Warriors: This episode profiles a handful of Army soldiers filmed during the spring and fall of 2005 in some of the most dangerous areas in and around Baghdad. AMERICAN CIVIL WAR – DVD 050 min. This program tells the story of the conflict from the first shots at Fort Sumpter, to the emotional Confederate surrender at Appomattox Court House. AMERICAN HISTORY – DVD cc Colonial America 1500’s-1600’s The Roots Of Democracy War Between The States Opening the West Game of Monopoly 060 min. each The beginnings and the way of life in America’s earliest days. The economy and the beliefs of the foresighted men who drafted the Constitution, and gave us the Bill of Rights. Slavery and divided sentiments among the States of the North and South are the subjects vividly portrayed here. Reconstruction and Westward Expansion. Examine the rise to wealth and power of the industrial titans like Carnegie, Hill, Rockefeller, Stanford and Vanderbilt. 3 Gathering Strength America Grows Up Warring And roaring Two Great Crusades Immigration and the Pacific Northwest explores the differences between the “old” immigrants from northern Europe and the “new” Trace America’s course from a nation of farms and villages to status of one of the leading industrial nations of the world in a matter of decades. World War I and the 1920’s. The New Deal and World War II. AMERICAN IN PARIS, AN – DVD 114 min. 1951 Gene Kelly stars in George Gershwin’s musical about an American artist and a French shop girl. AMERICAN PRESIDENTS (5 tapes) 120 min. ea Episode One: Profiles J.Q. Adams, B. Harrison, F.D. Roosevelt and J. Kennedy. Episode Two: Profiles Tyler, Fillmore, A. Johnson, Arthur, Truman. Episode Three: Profiles J. Adams, Taylor, Hayes, Carter. Episode Four: Profiles Van Buren, Buchanan, Lincoln, L.B. Johnson Episode Five: Profiles Jefferson, Coolidge, Hoover, Reagan. Episode Six; Profiles Monroe, McKinley, Wilson, Bush. Episode Seven: Profiles Washington, W.H. Harrison, Grant, Eisenhower. Episode Eight: Profiles Pierce, Garfield, Harding, Ford. Episode Nine: Profiles Jackson, Cleveland, T. Roosevelt, Nixon. Episode Ten: Profiles Madison, Polk, Taft, Clinton. 2000 AMERICAN REVOLUTION– DVD 482 min. Thrilling re-enactments of great battles, compelling period images, rare archival material, and commentary by leading historians bring the past vividly alive in this History Channel five part series. 2005 AMERICAN REVOLUTION (6 tapes) 050 min. each 1994 Documentary on the American War of Independence filled with on-site battle re-enactments, period art and artifacts, rare archival materials and journal entries. Vol. 1: “The Conflict Ignites”. Looks at the dramatic outbreak of the war, and examines the forces that made this escalation unavoidable. Vol. 2: “1776”. The many events of this most important year are examined. Vol. 3: “Washington and Arnold”. Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to the French court are highlighted in this episode, as well as the efforts of the great American commanders. Vol. 4: “the World At War”. France and Spain declare war on Britain. On the frontier barbaric war erupts between the British and Americans. Vol. 5: “England’s Last Chance”. The American generals beat the British back from all but two ports in the South in a series of encounters. Vol. 6: “Birth Of The Republic”. This episode looks at the struggles that came after the war and ends with a look at what happened to some of the heroes of the War of Independence. AMERICA’S GROWING ECONOMIC DIVIDE (Bill Moyers Journal) DVDcc 60min. 6/13/2008 While many Americans are working harder for less money and paying more for everyday items like gas and food, the rich are getting richer. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL analyzes the growing inequality gap on the ground in Los Angeles, where recently union workers marched to bring attention to how they are getting squeezed out of the shrinking middle class AMISH, THE cc 053 min. This documentary shows authentic vignettes of Amish origins, farm-life, childhood, school, worship, recreation, courtship, barn-raising, horse-transportation, and the impact of tourism. ------ AMONG THE WILD CHIMPANZEES Jane Goodall continues her studies of chimpanzees in Africa. 1984 059 min. 4 ANCIENT GREECE– DVD 120 min. This documentary gives a fresh perspective into the many facets of ancient Greek culture. ANCIENT INDIA- A Journey Back in Time 050 min. 2006 Journeys through the centuries to demonstrate how glories such as the Taj Mahal reflect the character of a unique people ANCIENT IRELAND, In Search Of (2 tapes) 180 min. 2002 This documentary spans the centuries from 3,000 BC when Stone Age farmers built some of the largest and most spectacular Neolithic monuments in Europe, to the Norman invasion of 1170 AD. ANDREW JACKSON: Good, Evil and the Presidency 120 min. 2006 He shook up the glossy world of Washington, DC with his "common man" methods and ideals, but also oversaw the forced removal of Indian tribes ANGEL AT MY TABLE , AN Chronicles the life of one of the 20th century’s most gifted writer, Janet frame. 157 min. 1989 ANIMAL FARM Animated version of George Orwell’s satirical fable on government. 072 min. 1954 ANIMAL FARM – DVD cc 091 min. Chaos ensues when animals take over the farm in this magnificent adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, which features the magic of Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. 1999 ANNA KARENINA– DVD cc 240 min. Modern interpretation of Leo Tolstoy’s epic tale of love, duty, marriage and infidelity. 2004 ANNE FRANK, THE DIARY OF – DVD cc 180 min. A Jewish girl hides with her courageous family in an Amsterdam attic for two years before being discovered by the Nazis. 1959 ANNIE HALL – DVD cc 094 min. Romantic comedy of a needy neurotic struggling with life. Considered to be Woody Allen’s breakthrough movie. 1977 ANSEL ADAMS – DVD cc 100 min. 2002 Portrait of a great artist and ardent environmentalist. Written, directed and produced by Ric Burns. ANTARCTICA – DVD cc 168 min. Underwater filmmaker and photographer Norbert Wu takes his team down under the Antarctic Ice revealing the fantastical nature of this frozen world. 2003 ANTARCTIC ODYSSEY 050 min. Four adventurers probe the last great land mass on earth to scale an unnamed mountain. 1991 ANTICHRIST– DVD History of the concept of the AntiChrist. 100 min. 2005 ANTIGONE - DVD 120 min. This superb version of the great classical tragedy captures modern audiences with the same excitement that these Theban plays held for their original Greek audiences. 1992 ANTON CHEKHOVCOLLECTION, THE – DVDcc Platonov / The Wood Demon / The Proposal / The Wedding / The Seagull / An Artist's Story / Uncle Vanya [1970 and 1991 versions] / Three Sisters / The Cherry Orchard [1962 and 1981 versions] 2009 5 ANTON CHEKHOV – A WRITER’S LIFE 037 min. Portrays the Russian dramatist using excerpts from his works and contemporary photographs. 1974 ARISING FROM FLAMES 060 min. This video is a recording of his Holiness the Dalai Lama’s teaching. He speaks of positive and negative desire and how through training we can reduce anger and hatred and increase love and forgiveness. 1993 ARLINGTON WEST – DVD 056 min. 2004 This documentary is made up of sixty-four interviews with soldiers and Marines en route to and returning from the war in Iraq. It also presents a “temporary cemetery” in the sand, erected every Sunday by the Veterans For Peace in Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, Oceanside and other locations. ARMENIAN GENOCIDE – DVD 060 min. During World War I, over one million Armenians died at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. This documentary examines what happened and why. 2005 AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS – DVD cc 182 min. 1956 All new widescreen digital transfer of the classic Jules Verne adaptation about a British gentleman’s whirlwind turn-of-the-century tour of the globe ARTISTS, THE GREAT– DVD 300 min. Six disc set chronicles the lives, times and works of the following Dutch master: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Rubens, Van Dyck, Bosch, and Bruegel. ART OF WAR – DVD Written 2,400 years ago, is still the ultimate how-to guide for winning at war 94 min. 2009 AS YOU LIKE IT – DVD (subtitled) 150 min. 1978 Popular comedy of errors – romantic and political – weaves lavish fairy tale as good conquers evil. Word for word as written by Shakespeare. ASSIGNMENT – COURTHOUSE Made especially for journalists, it offers tips on how to cover a criminal trial. 030 min. ASTEROIDS – DVD cc 060 min. Renowned geologist Eugene Shoemaker and his wife have remapped the heavens with their discoveries of more than 30 comets and hundreds of asteroids. 1991 2003 ASTRONOMERS (6 tapes) 060 min. 1991 Tape 1: “Where Is The Rest Of The Universe” introduces us to the explorers who are trying to answer that question. Tape 2: “Searching for Black Holes” finds astronomers on the trail of something so powerful that it is capable of swallowing millions of stars. Tape 3: “A Window To Creation” follows the scientists who are attempting to sort through the remnants of the big bang, for evidence which still lingers after 15 billion years. Tape 4: “Waves of the Future” piques our imagination with an elusive phenomenon called gravity waves. Tape 5: “Stardust” in the birth and death of stars are the seeds of all life. Tape 6: “Prospecting For Planets” shows us how exciting the search for a new planetary system can be. AUSCHWITZ – DVD cc 300 min. BBC-produced mini series tells the story of the Auschwitz Death Camp, site of the largest mass murder in the history of the world. 2005 AVALON 126 min. Immigrant Sam Krichinsky and his extended family as they seek a dream called America from poverty to prosperity in a place called Avelon. 1991 6 AVATAR – DVDcc 162 min. Avatar spins a parable about greedy colonizers (mankind) ruining the lush tribal world of Pandora. A paraplegic Marine named Jake (Sam Worthington) acts through a 9-foottall avatar that allows him to roam the planet and pass as one of the Na'vi, the blueskinned, large-eyed natives. 2009 AY, CARMELA 105 min. Two Republicans become prisoners of the Fascists during the Spanish Civil War in 1938. 1989 AZTEC EMPIRE, THE – DVD 050 min. History Channel explores the riveting history of a civilization that rose to dominate nearly all of Mexico. Highly skilled farmers, builders, and merchants, they were also savage warriors. 1997 AZTEC MASSACRE (Secrets of the Dead) – DVDcc 60 min. Previously, historians believed that Spanish Conquistadors were seen as gods by the Aztecs, who put up little resistance to their conquest. A new find near Mexico City is turning history on its head. 2008 BANKS (Modern Marvels) - DVD 50min. From the influence of men like Alexander Hamilton to the creation of the FDIC, this is a fascinating chronicle of the institutions at the backbone of the world's economy 2000 BARBARIANS – DVD 200 min. For nearly a millennium, barbarian hordes rose up and swept across Asia, Europe, and Africa. These four programs explore the origins of the Vikings, Goths, Mongols, and Huns. 2003 BARCHESTER CHRONICLES, THE – DVD cc 374 min. The community of Barchester is shaken from its cozy complacency when a newspaper’s crusade against the Church of England’s practice of self-enrichment misfires. 1982 BASIC CLERICAL SKILLS 045 min. Instructions in filing, office communications, FAX and telephone communication, message taking skills etc. (instructor’s manual included) 1994 BASIC ENGLISH FOR HISPANICS Read, write, and speak a 1000 word phrase vocabulary. 090 min. 1985 BATTLE OF ALGIERS, THE – DVD cc 121 min. One of the most influential political films in history. It vividly recreates a key year in the tumultuous Algerian struggle for independence from the occupying French in the 1950s. 1966 BE PREPARED TO SPEAK –DVD cc Demonstrates techniques for preparing and practicing speeches. 027 min. 1985 BECKET – DVD cc 150 min. Jean Anouilh’s play about the relationship between King Henry II and Thomas Becket. 1964 BECOMING AMERICAN –The Chinese Experience DVD cc 2003 Bill Moyer’s three-part special examines the history of Chinese immigration from the 1840s through today. BETWEEN TWO WORLDS 030 min. This enhanced DVD examines the exclusion years through the stories of Chinese Americans and their families who were kept apart by both ancient custom and U.S. law. GOLD MOUNTAIN DREAMS 122 min. This documentary traces the Chinese experience though the Gold Rush and building of the Transcontinental Railroad, to the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act banning their entry into this country NO TURNING BACK 122 min. The new immigration laws of 1965 allowed a new wave of Chinese to immigrate to this country. 7 BEETLEJUICE 092min A fantastically imaginative comedy about a couple of recently deceased ghosts who contract the services of a bio-exorcist" in order to remove the obnoxious new owners of their former home 1988 BEFORE THE DINOSAURS– DVD 090 min. 2005 Before dinosaurs a succession of fantastic animals and plants ruled the planet. State-of-the-art digital technology breathes life into these creatures that dominated both land and sea for 250 million years. BEING JOHN MALKOVICH 113 min. 1999 Deliciously bizarre comedy about a puppeteer who discovers a portal into John Malkovich’s mind. Mainstream audiences may be baffled, but this quirky, wildly imaginative oddity is a must-see for adventurous laugh-seeker. BENEATH THE SEA-THE GALAPAGOS 050 min. An in-depth look at the great sperm whales, Galapagos sharks, green sea turtles, amphibious iguanas, blue footed boobies and giant land tortoises of the Galapagos Islands. 1991 BEOWULF – DVD cc 114 min. 2007 Robert Zemeckis’ masterful use of digitally enhanced live-action transports you to a world beyond imagination and brings the fierce battle grounds of an ancient time to breathtaking life. BEST OF VICTOR BORGE Live performance of the classic routines Victor Borge made famous. 090 min. 1990 BETWEEN THE WARS (7 tapes) Documentary series covering the period from 1918 to 1941. 1 – VERSAILLES: THE LOST PEACE 2 – THE FIRST SALT TALKS 3 – RADIO, RACISM AND FOREIGN POLICY 4 – FDR AND HITLER cc 5 – RECOGNITION OF RUSSIA 6 – ITALIAN – ETHIOPIAN WAR 7 – FDR AND CHURCHILL cc 480 min. 1987 BEYOND BLACK & WHITE 028 min. 1975 A film about prejudice born out of ignorance, changing attitudes, and progress toward dignity for all. Shows that acts of racism, sexism, and prejudice are fueled by fear or the desire for profit. BEYOND THE HORIZON – DVD 116 min. 1976 Production of Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about the triangle between two brothers and the woman they love and the consequences that arise after one of them marries her. BIAS (A 4-LETTER WORD) 023 min. Explores the sometimes subtle effects on society at large of bias in the media, the family, etc. 1976 BICYCLE THIEF, THE – DVD cc 089 min. Much-loved, classic Italian drama about a poor man struggling to provide for his family. This realistic film is essential viewing for foreign film buffs. Directed by Vittorio De Sica. BIGGER THAN ENRON 060 min. 2004 FRONTLINE interviews SEC officials, corporate executives, members of Congress, and investor advocates, blaming market deregulation and conflicts of interest for eroded controls against investment fraud. BILL MOYERS ON FAITH & REASON – DVD cc 057 min. each Bill Moyers explores the complex region between faith and reason, engaging in thoughtful conversations with some of the world’s noted writers and thinkers. 2006 8 BILLY BUDD – DVD cc 123 min. Critically acclaimed adaptation of Herman Melville’s novel about the battle of good versus evil. 1962 BIRDS, THE – DVD cc 119 min. Hitchcock’s classic horror thriller about birds, that mysteriously begin attacking a coastal town. 1963 BLACK MONDAY AND BEYOND 100 min. Presents an hour-by-hour account of the stock market crash of October 12 and 13, 1987. 1988 BLACK HAWK DOWN– DVDcc 144 min. The film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal of bloody urban warfare. 2002 BLACK BLIZZARD - DVD 50min …America's heartland was ravaged by a weather phenomenon that became known as a "black blizzard." HISTORY’s renowned team of scientists and special effects experts recreate, for the first time on television, the BLACK BLIZZARDS in amazingly realistic detail. 2008 BLADE RUNNER cc 117 min. Director Ridley Scott’s own vision of his sci-fi classic. Harrison Ford plays a rugged 21st century detective on a mission to track down & eliminate four renegade “replicants”, genetically engineered humans of superior strength & intelligence. 1991 BLEAK HOUSE (3 tapes) 391 min. Denholm Elliott and Diana Rigg star in Charles Dickens’ biting social commentary on the justice system of the 19th century England. 1987 BLOOD DIAMONDS – DVD 050 min. This HISTORY CHANNEL documentary sheds light on the fact that the poor people of wartorn nations have been used to mine diamonds, which are subsequently sold to fund civil wars, terrorism, and even genocide. 2006 BLUE PLANET, THE cc (4 tapes) 098 min. Narrated by David Attenborough, this documentary goes further out and deeper down to show you things that have never been seen before. 2001 BODY HEAT – DVD cc 113 min. A womanizing lawyer gets involved with a rich, sultry lady who talks him into murdering her husband. He then discovers she is as devious as she is beautiful 1981 BORN OF FIRE cc 060 min. Explains the plate tectonics theory and accompanies scientists around the world. 1987 BOSTONIANS, THE– DVD cc 122 min. Screen adaptation of the Henry James classic focusing on 19th century feminist heroine. Starring Vanessa Redgrave and Christopher Reeve. 1984 BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE – DVD cc 119 min. Michael Moore takes aim at America’s love affair with guns and violence – mixing riveting footage, hilarious animation and candid interviews with everyone from the NRA’s Charlton Heston to shock-rocker Marilyn Manson. 2002 BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAM – DVD cc 120min The Brain Fitness Program is based on the brain's ability to change and adapt, even rewire itself. Dr. Michael Merzenich of the University of California and his colleagues share their scientifically based set of brain exercises. Peter Coyote narrates. 2009 9 BREAKING THE BANK (Frontline) – DVDcc 60 min. The bets were huge and risky, billions of dollars on the housing market. Superbanks reaped billions of dollars, and gobbled up competitors. Then the bottom dropped out, massive losses on Wall Street nearly broke the banks and many are on the brink of failure. 2009 BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI – DVD 060 min. This film chronicles the gruesome mistreatment the POWs endured from the Japanese army throughout the construction of the bridge and the Allied raids that reduced the railway to rubble. 2003 BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL– DVD cc 360 min. This documentary showcases the entire razzle-dazzle of this uniquely American art form. 2004 BROTHERHOOD OF TERROR- DVD 050 min. 2005 In the late 1920s, the Muslim Brotherhood was created in Egypt. Learn how Brotherhood members passed radical ideologies onto legions of followers. BUDDHA, THE LIFE OF – DVD 090 min. This film meticulously reveals the fascinating story of Prince Siddhartha and his spiritual transformation into the Buddha, the great teacher who changed the entire world. 2004 BUDDHA, THE STORY OF SIDDHARTHA – DVD 120 min. This documentary by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin tells the story of his life, a journey especially relevant in our own bewildering times. Richard Gere narrates. 2010 BURMESE HARP Antiwar drama about soldier obsessed with burying war casualties. 116 min. 1956 BUSINESS OF AMERICA Investigates the social and economic consequences of "de-industrialization." 058 min. 1984 BUSINESS OF CLEAN AIR, THE 016 min. This tape highlights a number of companies, both large and small, that are turning clean air technologies into environmentally sensitive industries and jobs. 1992 BUSINESS ORGANIZATION 014 min. This program offers insights into the way businesses are organized, and discusses the range of skills needed for working in both large and small companies. 1994 BUSINESS PLAN 055 min. Consultants Anthony Cord and Glenn Kautt describe seven steps of writing a business plan. 1990 BUYING THE WAR - Bill Moyers Journal 090 min. Examines the press coverage in the lead-up to the Iraq war as evidence of a paradigm shift in the role of journalists in democracy 2007 BYZANTIUM: The Lost Empire 200 min. Documentary on the history of the Byzantine Empire, which lasted eleven centuries until the fall of Constantinople. 1997 CABARET 124 min. 1972 An egocentric American girl dreams of becoming a star while working in a third-rate Berlin cabaret. CADFAEL – DVD – 2sets cc 528 min. Based on the bestselling books by Ellis Peters, these riveting stories of Brother Cadfael, the medieval crime-solving monk, offer a fascinating glimpse into Medieval England. 2003 10 CALIFORNIA MISSIONS (7 DVD) cc 030 min. each #101 “San Diego de Alcala”, “San Luis Rey de Francia”, “San Juan Capistrano” #102 “San Gabriel de Arcangel”, “San Fernando Rey de Espana”, “San Buenaventura” #103 “Santa Barbara”, “Santa Ines”, “La Purisima Concepcion” #104 “San Luis Obispo de Tolosa”, “San Miguel Arcangel”, “San Antonio de Padua” #105 “Soledad”, “San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo”, “San Juan Bautista #106 “Santa Cruz”, “Santa Clara de Asis”, “San Jose” #107 “San Francisco de Asis”, “San Rafael Arcangel”, “San Francisco Solano” 1997 CAMPBELL, JOSEPH - WORLD OF 1 - 9 Joseph Campbell extrapolates on world mythology. 1987 357 min. CAN YOU AFFORD TO RETIRE? – DVD cc 060 min. 2006 PBS documentary takes a look at the loss of retirement income for Americans during recent years. CAPITOL CRIMES – DVD cc 120 min. Bill Moyers investigates corruption in congress during the Bush administration. 2006 CAPTAINS AND KINGS Submission to age-old tradition binds the Middle East to authoritarian rule. 1984 025 min. CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF– DVD 108 min. Tale of a dying Southern patriarch and his greedy and ruthless family members' brutal battles over what they may or may not inherit. Based on the much-loved Tennessee Williams' play. 1958 CATHERINE THE GREAT 120 min 2006 The true story of a young girl, who transforms herself from an obscure German Princess into Russia's most powerful regent. As Tsarina, she is influenced by Western Democratic ideas and does much to strengthen Russia's standing in Europe. CHAIRMAN MAO – DVD Mao and the Great Leap Forward and its fate after his death. 050 min. 2002 CHANGE AND A NEW ADMINISTRATION (Bill Moyers Journal) DVDcc 60min 11/7/2008 With the country's election of Barack Obama, Bill Moyers speaks with Kevin Phillips about how America has changed since Phillips penned The Emerging Republican Majority 40 years ago. CHEKHOV, ANTON - A WRITER'S LIFE 037 min. Portrays the Russian dramatist using excerpts from his works and contemporary photographs. 1974 CHENEY’S LAW – DVD 060 min. For three decades, Vice President Dick Cheney has waged a secretive battle to expand the power of the presidency. 2007 CHERRY ORCHARD – DVD cc 260 min. 1962 Two versions of the drama written by Anton Chekhov. Judy Dench stars in both versions (1962 & 1981) CHILDBIRTH, FROM INSIDE OUT (2 tapes) 156 min. Explains the intricacies of pre-pregnancy counseling, pre-natal care, labor and delivery. 1989 CHINA FROM THE INSIDE – DVD cc 240 min. PBS documentary shows viewers a China that few outside the country ever glimpse, a country of 1.3 billion people undergoing extraordinary growth while facing prodigious obstacles. 2006 11 CHINA'S FIRST EMPEROR -DVD 250min. He created a military superpower and built the only man-made structure visible from space. Delve into the legacy of CHINA'S FIRST EMPEROR. Qin Shi Huangdi's accomplishments rival those of Julius Cesar and Napoleon. 2008 CHINATOWN DVD 130 min. A landmark movie in the film noir tradition about a hard-nosed detective uncovering corruption in 1930s L.A. Starring Jack Nicholson and Fay Dunaway. 1974 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS – DVD 109 min. This film recounts the history and epic adventure of Columbus’ first Atlantic crossing, as a modern-day crew retraces Columbus’ first Atlantic crossing using replicas of his fleet. 2006 CHURCHILL – DVD cc 180 min. 2004 This film explores many of the myths that surround Churchill, revealing the complexity of the real man who was a soldier, adventurer, politician, author and the greatest Englishman of the 20th century. CIRCLE OF PLENTY 027 min. Describes the technique of bio intensive agriculture developed by John Jeavons. 1987 CITIES OF LIGHT – DVD 116 min. For more than three centuries in Medieval Spain, Muslims, Jews and Christians lived together and prospered in a thriving multicultural civilization. CITIZEN KANE – DVD cc 119 min. Orson Welles’ timeless masterwork follows the tumultuous personal and professional life of a newspaper magnate who dies whispering the word “Rosebud”, setting of a nationwide search for the meaning of the world. 1941 CITIZEN KING– DVD cc PBS documentary explores the last few years of Dr. Martin Luther King’s life. 2004 115 min. CIVIL WAR (10 EPISODES) cc This landmark documentary film series vividly presents the entire sweep of the war. Vol. 1: The Cause 1861 Vol. 2: A Very Bloody Affair 1862 Vol. 3: Forever Free 1862 Vol. 4: Simply Murder 1863 Vol. 5: The Universe Of Battles 1863 Vol. 6: Valley Of The Shadow Of Death 1864 Vol. 7: Most Hallowed Ground 1864 Vol. 8: War Is All Hell 1865 Vol. 9: The Fiery Trial 1989 CIVILISATION – DVD 670min. Epic examination of Western European culture by eminent art historian Lord Clark, Defining what he considered to be the crucial phases of its development. 1969 CLASS DIVIDED, A cc 060 min. In 1970 a public school teacher divided her class into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. This FRONTLINE documentary reunites the teacher and class after 15 years to relate the enduring effects of their lesson. CLOCKWORK ORANGE 137 min. Depicts a harrowing journey through a near-future world of decaying cities, murderous adolescents and nightmarish technologies of punishment and crime. 1997 1986 COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT 018 min. 1973 Contrasts Piaget's maturational stages of development with behaviorist learning theory and practices. 12 COLONIAL HOUSE – DVD 480 min. Over two dozen modern-day adventurers find out the hard way what early American colonial life was really like when they struggle to create a functioning and profitable colony in this PBS documentary. 2004 COLOR PURPLE – DVD cc Alice Walker's novel of a girl's hard times in the South, spanning forty years. 1985 154 min. COLUMBUS: THE LOST VOYAGE – DVD 100 min. 2007 HISTORY CHANNEL documentary about the 4th voyage of Columbus, which turned out to be a failure. COMETS: PROPHETS OF DOOM – DVD cc 100 min. The latest information on comets – where they come from, where they have impacted, and how they are different from asteroids. 2006 COMMUNICATING NON-DEFENSIVELY 021 min. Shows how to increase one's understanding of the point of view of others in hopes of producing constructive action. 1982 CONFUCIAN TRADITION (3 tapes) 1997 1: The Confucian Tradition 046 min. Confucius (551-479 B.C.), the era in which he lived and taught, and the impact of his teachings. 2: The Confucian Tradition in Literature – Chinese Poetry: Origins of a Literary Tradition 034 min. Lyric poetry, from its foundation in the Book of Songs to the later poets Wang Can and Tao Quan. 3: Poetry of the Tang and Later Dynasties 043 min. Poetry as a feature of everyday life during the Tang dynasty (618-907) CONFUCIANISM & TAOISM cc 050 min. 1998 Discover the life of the man known as Confucius, and examine how his philosophy and social doctrine have impacted Chinese culture. Learn about Lao-Tzu and the philosophy and rituals of Taoism. CONNECTIONS SERIES (10 tapes) 052 min. each By turning science into a detective story, James Burke has created a fascinating, award-winning series. This inter-disciplinary approach has never before been applied to history or science. 1979 CONTROLLING INTEREST 045 min. Shows the worldwide influence of a small number of giant, multinational corporations. 1978 COPENHAGEN 116 min. Inspired by actual events, this video revolves around a 1941 meeting between two brilliant physicists. Niels Bohr of Denmark and Germany’s Werner Heisenberg, longtime friends whose work together had opened the way to the atomic bomb. COSMOS (13 lectures) Carl Sagan’s original version 060 min. each 2000 COST OF FREE SPEECH 026 min. 1993 This program raises the basic question of how much freedom of the press is too much, and whether and when freedom of the press can become the freedom to do harm. CRASH, THE 100 min. Documentary tracing the economic causes of the Stock Exchange crash on Black Thursday 1929. 2000 CREATION OF THE UNIVERSE – VHS cc Documentary of the creation of the universe by Timothy Feris 1985 092 min. 13 CRETE AND MYCENAE 054 min. Explores the culture and history of the Minoan civilization and neighboring Mycenae. 1970 CRUCIBLE, THE 124 min. A teenage girl's accusation that she was bewitched wrecks havoc and hysteria in a small town in 17th-century New England; based on the celebrated Arthur Miller play 1996 CRUDE – DVD HISTORY CHANNEL documentary about crude oil and global warming 2007 050 min. CRUSADES (4 DVD) cc 050 min. This documentary chronicles the origins of the Crusades through two centuries of carnage across the Middle East and the misguided adventures whose repercussions are still felt today. 1995 DANGEROUS BUSINESS, A - DVD FRONTLINE investigates America’s workplace safety laws. 060 min. 2006 DANGEROUS LIAISONS cc 120 min. Based on the frequently banned 1782 novel, the story is set among the late 18th century French nobility, starring Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeifer 1988 DARK AGES, THE – DVD cc 094 min. 2006 After the collapse of the Roman Empire, began one of the most desolate periods in European history. DARK MIRROR Olivia De Havilland stars in Academy Award winning mystery. 085 min. 1946 DARK SIDE, THE – DVD cc 090 min. FRONTLINE documentary about the response of White House staff to September 11, 2001 2006 DAVID COPPERFIELD 180 min. Rich with incident and populated by some of literature's most memorable characters, this production does full justice to one of Dickens's most beloved and oft-told sagas 2006 DAY OF THE DEAD (Spanish w/English subtitles) This documentary presents the annual commemoration of this ancient cultural tradition as it is celebrated on the island of La Picanda. 050 min. 1999 DEAD BIRDS (3 videos) 083 min. Presents an ethnographic cross-section of the life and customs of the Baliem Valley people of Western New Guinea. 1994 DEATH AND DYING – DVD cc An exploration of the growing interest in patient's rights and medical ethics 060 min. 1989 DEATH OF A SALESMAN cc Arthur Miller's look at the dark side of the American Dream 150 min. 1985 DEATH PENALTY 050 min. This program examines the arguments for and against capital punishment, including the legal, political and religious questions. 1994 DECODING THE PAST – DVD cc - HISTORY CHANNEL 050 min. each Cults: Dangerous Devotion: This program seeks to define the dangerous cults. In Search Of The Real Frankenstein: This program tells how the scientists Galvani, Aldini, and Dibel were conducting electrical experiments on human body parts. Mayan Doomsday Prophecy: Mayan writings predict the final destruction of the world on December 21, 20012. 2006 14 Secrets of the Dollar Bill: Story of the symbols and designs of the dollar bill. Secrets of the Koran: History of the Koran and its interpretation. DEEP JUNGLE – DVD 180 min. 2005 Extraordinary three-part miniseries follows scientists into a brand new age of discovery, as they work their way through the many layers in the fantastic web of life that makes up a jungle ecosystem. DELICATE BALANCE, A – DVD 132 min. The visit of two old friends disrupts the illusions which barely hold a family together. Superb performances by Katharine Hepburn, Paul Scofield, Lee Remick and Joseph Cotton. 1973 DESPERATE CROSSING – The Untold Story of the Mayflower – DVD cc 137 min. The story of the Pilgrims’ perilous Atlantic crossing and how they came to live – and ultimately prosper – in the harsh climate of an unfamiliar world. 2006 DICKENS, CHARLES, THE MYSTERY OF – DVD 090 min. This remarkable one-man play brilliantly interweaves Dickens’ turbulent life story with some of his most memorable fictional characters. 2002 DIGGING FOR THE TRUTH – DVD cc 050 min. HISTORY CHANNEL documentaries: City of The Gods: Archaeological evidence is presented from the ruins of Teotihuacan. Lost Empire of Genghis Khaan: Documentary about the Universal ruler who organized two and a half million Mongolians to make the largest empire in history. Lost Treasures Of Petra: An ancient city of 30,000 people who carved beautiful buildings out of solid rock, but used the rough interiors as burial chambers. It was located at the center of trade routes in the modern kingdom of Jordan. Passage to the Maya Underworld: Mayans believed that the entrance to the Underworld was in a mountain or pyramid. The king expected at death to descend to a cavern entrance where he would become a god. Pompeii Secrets Revealed: Life of the inhabitants during the last days of the city. Stonehenge Secrets Revealed: Evidence of the Bronze Age culture of Britain. The Real Temple of Doom: Chavin, a religious center for a Pre-Incan culture in Peru. 2002 DIMMING THE SUN – DVD cc 056 min. NOVA documentary reports on the discovery that the amount of sunlight reaching Earth is dropping – a big surprise given international concern over global warming. 2006 DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY Lesson 17: Sex & Gender Lesson 18: Maturing & Aging Lesson 23: Health, Mind, and Behavior Lesson 24: In Space, Toward Peace 060 min. DISPLACED PERSON Flannery O'Connor's story of a Polish refugee in late 1940's Georgia. 058 min. 1976 DISRAELI (b & w) 087 min. George Arliss turns in a truly great performance as the first Jewish prime minister of England and leader of the Conservative party. He held office during the reign of Queen Victoria. 1929 DIVIDED BRAIN AND CONSCIOUSNESS Research and findings on the functioning of the cerebral hemispheres. 1977 022 min. DNA – 5 volume DVD series 090 min. Volume 1: “The Secret Of Life” - Volume 2: “The Human Race” - Volume 3: “Pandora’s Box” Volume 4: “Playing God” - Volume 5: “Curing Cancer” 2002 15 DO YOU SPEAK AMERICAN? – DVD – subtitles 060 min. Robert MacNeil answers important sociolinguistic questions as he examines the dynamic state of American English. 2004 DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE– DVD 96/113 min 1932/1941 In this double feature Fredric March portrays the man/monster in the expressionistic 1932 version and Spencer Tracy in the 1941 version. DODES 'KA-DEN (Japanese with English subtitles) Chronicles life in a Tokyo slum. 140 min. 1970 DOLLEY MADISON – DVDcc 90 min. Born in relative obscurity before the American Revolution, Dolley Madison became one of the most influential American women of the early nineteenth century. As the wife of the fourth president, James Madison, Dolley Madison played an important part in the political and social experiment that was the early American Republic. 2010 DOLL’S HOUSE 099 min. Henrik Ibsen’s play of a “model wife” who closes the door on her family to begin a life alone. 1972 DOLL’S HOUSE – DVD cc Claire Bloom stars in this new version of Henrik Ibsen’s play. 1989 096 min. DOMINO 044 min. 1995 This program explores the stories of six interracial people and their quest to forge their own identities. DONNER PARTY, THE – DVD cc 090 min. This haunting film tells the story of the ill-fated party of pioneers and their doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. 2000 DOOMSDAY CLOCK – DVD cc 050 min. The story of the 20th century and how close it came several times to World War III and nuclear annihilation of the Earth. History Channel documentary. 2003 DOUBLE INDEMNITY cc 107 min. A great Billy Wilder film in which every turn and twist is exactly calculated and achieves its effect with the simplest of means; this shrewd thriller is one of the high points of 40s films 1944 DOWN AND OUT IN AMERICA DVD cc 057 min. 1986 This Academy Award winning best documentary brings the nightmare of poverty to your doorstep. DRIVING MISS DAISY cc 099 min. A joyous comedy about a head-strong Southern lady and her ever-patient chauffeur. 1989 DROUGHT SURVIVAL GUIDE 030 min. Shows practical ways you can save water in your home and water-sensible future. 1991 E-LITERATE DVD cc 004 min. This program explores the need for information literacy in order to function effectively in the 21st century. Presented at the Pacific Bell/UCLA Summit. 2000 EDDIE IZZARD – Dressed To Kill – DVD cc 114 min. The world’s finest transvestite stand-up comedian covers world history, organized religion, and much more in a fabulous outfit and a great shade of lipstick. 16 EDWARD II – DVDcc 125 min. Christopher Marlowe's masterpiece, Edward II, is the first major English History play/tragedy in the renaissance canon, predating and providing a model for Shakespeare's Richard II and other plays of the genre. Staring Ian McKellen 1969 EGYPT – ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE – DVD cc 092 min. 2006 This documentary follows the empire’s development from the First Dynasty of 3000 BC through the last days of the reign of Ramses the Great in 1212 BC. EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD – DVD cc 100 min. 2006 This program describes a beautiful 3,900-year-old scroll that is the oldest copy of a religious work. It is a guide book so that the dead person could journey safely to Heaven. EGYPT’S GOLDEN EMPIRE – DVD cc 160 min. For nearly 500 years the pharaohs of Egypt shaped the science, culture, and politics of the ancient world and created the first great empire in history 2001 EGYPT’S LOST CITY– DVD Discover the mystery behind the once vanished city of the revolutionary ruler Akhenaten and his legendary wife, Nefertiti. 1998 050 min. EINSTEIN’S BIG IDEA – DVD cc 112 min. 2005 Nova documentary reveals the roots of Einstein’s astonishing breakthrough through the human stories of men and women, whose innovative thinking across four centuries helped to unleash the power of the atom. EL CID 172 min. 1961 This epic movie masterpiece is a tribute to one of Spain’s greatest legends. Starring Charlton Heston. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT – DVD 050 min. Complete and inspiring life story of Eleanor Roosevelt, champion of freedom and human dignity. 1994 ELEGANT UNIVERSE, THE – DVD cc 180 min. 2003 Exciting and in-depth exploration of groundbreaking new theory of superstrings, hidden dimensions, and the quest for the ultimate theory. ELIZABETH I, The Virgin Queen – DVD cc Riveting drama that explores the fascinating 44-year reign of Elizabeth I. 230 min. 2005 ELIZABETH R (6 tapes) 090 min. each Masterpiece Theatre presentation starring Glenda Jackson, traces the reign of Elizabeth I from a young Princess through almost 50 years of rule over England’s Golden Age. 1971 ELIZABETH THE QUEEN 076 min. Maxwell Anderson's play about the conflict between Elizabeth and Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. 1983 ELMER GANTRY – DVD 207 min. Burt Lancaster and Jean Simmons perform in this critically acclaimed adaptation of Sinclair Lewis novel. Down-and-out preacher joins with female evangelist and becomes famous. 1960 EMPIRE – DVD 257 min. The Roman Empire is plunged into chaos when Julius Caesar is assassinated and his power is passed on to his 18-year-old nephew Octavius. 2005 17 ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, AN– DVD 120 min. A scathing indictment of a corrupt society. Adapted by master playwright Arthur Miller from Henrik Ibsen’s groundbreaking 1882 play. 1966 ENEMY WITHIN, THE – DVD cc 060 min. Five years after 9/11 reporter Lowell Bergman investigates the domestic counterterrorism effort. 2006 ENGINEERING AN EMPIRES – DVD cc 100 min. each 2002 HISTORY CHANNEL series telling the story of technological and architectural achievements of: Britain: Blood and Steel Carthage China Greece: Age of Alexander Napoleon: Steel Monster The Byzantines The Persians ENGLISH CIVIL WAR – DVD 050 min. Covers the turbulent era between 1642-1649 of King Charles I and the English Parliament ENOLA GAY – DVD The story of the crew and the B-29 bomber that dropped the world’s first 145 min. atomic bomb. 2005 ENRON – DVD cc 110 min. Chronicle of the biggest business scandal of the decade. Features insider accounts that will have viewers’ blood boiling. 2005 ERNEST HEMINGWAY – Rivers To The Sea – DVD cc 090 min. The recent excitement over Cuba’s release of their Hemingway collection is unmatched in modern literature. It is the art of Hemingway’s storytelling that forms the heart and freshness of this film. 2005 EUGENE O’NEILL – DVD cc 120 min. Tells the haunting story of the life and work of America’s only Nobel Prize-winning playwright. 2006 EUROPEANS, THE– DVD 091 min. This acclaimed, slow-paced, richly detailed historical drama about visiting Britons in 19th century New England is based on an early novel by Henry James. 1979 EVERYBODY RIDES THE CAROUSEL I, II, III Illustrates the eight stages of life as defined by psychologist Erik Erikson. 072 min. 1976 EVOLVE - DVD 150min. …Roughly 99 percent of all species have become extinct. What enabled that other one percent to survive the cutthroat competition? Their ability to.... EVOLVE. Through a stunning combination of dramatizations, computer animations, live action nature footage and lab work, discover the biological and behavioral… 2008 EXODUS DECODED – DVD cc 092 min. HISTORY CHANNEL documentary offers a stunning virtual account of stories like the birth of Moses, the ten plagues, and the parting of the Red Sea. 2006 EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY – DVD 084 min. This Three-episode documentary contains dozens of insightful interviews with Polish, Slovak, Ukrania, Lithuanian and Hungarian immigrants. 2008 18 EXTREME OIL – DVD 057 min. Three-part documentary about the increasing difficulty of finding oil. The Pipeline: It is difficult to get oil out of areas that are politically unstable. The Oil Curse: Extracting the oil can be toxic to the environment. The Wilderness: This documentary heads to the farthest reaches of Alaska and Canada. 2004 EYES ON THE PRIZE ( 6 tapes) cc 060 min. each History of the civil rights movement in America. Uses archival footage and interviews. Vol. 1: Awakenings Vol. 2: Fighting Back Vol. 3: Ain’t Scared Of Your Jails Vol. 4: No Easy Walk Vol. 5: Mississippi: Is This America? Vol. 6: Bridge To Freedom 1986 EYE ON THE SPARROW 094 min. True story of a blind couple who successfully fought an unsympathetic system and won the right to raise a child of their own. 1988 FACES OF CULTURE Lesson 201: Lesson 202: Lesson 203: Lesson 204: Lesson 205: Lesson 206: Lesson 207: Lesson 208: Lesson 209: Lesson 210: Lesson 211: Lesson 212: Lesson 213: Lesson 214: Lesson 215: Lesson 216: Lesson 217: Lesson 218: Lesson 219: Lesson 220: Lesson 221: Lesson 222: Lesson 223: Lesson 224: Lesson 225: Lesson 226: 060 min. each The Nature of Anthropology The Nature of Culture How cultures are Studied Language and Communication Psychological Anthropology A Case Study in Psychological Anthropology Patterns of Subsistence Food Foragers & Pastoralists The Food Producers Economic Anthropology The Highland Maya – A Case Study in Economic Anthropology Sex and Marriage Family and Household The Yucatec Maya: A Case Study in Marriage & Family Kinship & Descent: Pt. I Kinship & Descent: Pt. II Age, Common Interest and Stratification The Ayamara: A Case Study in Social Stratification Political Organization Social Control Religion and Magic The Asmat of New Guinea – A Case Study in Religion & Magic The Arts New Orleans” Black Indians: A Case Study in the Arts Culture Change Cricket the Trobriand Way: A Case Study in Culture Change The Future of Humanity FACING THE ECONOMIC FALLOUT (Bill Moyers Journal) DVDcc 060min. Amidst historic economic failures, Bill Moyers Journal takes an in-depth look at what led to the financial meltdown, what it means for American families, and how it will affect voters. 2008 FAHRENHEIT 451 – DVD cc 112 min. Ray Bradbury’s best-selling science fiction masterpiece about a future without books takes on a chillingly realistic dimension. 1966 FAHRENHEIT 9/11 – DVD cc 122 min. 2002 Activist Michael Moore’s award-winning documentary explores the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks and the business/friendship links between the Bush family and several wealthy Saudi Arabian clans. 19 FALLING DOWN – DVD cc 113 min. 1992 A depressed man, feeling diminished by loss of job and family, abandons his car in L.A. freeway traffic. Urban ills and his repressed anger combine for disastrous encounters. Starring Michael Douglas FAMOUS COMPOSERS SERIES – DVD Classical composers of the 18th and 19th century. 1. Ludwig van Beethoven (1771 – 1827) 2. George Friedrich Handel (1685 – 1759) 3. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) 4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791) 5. Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809) 6. Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828) 7. Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949) 8. Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883) 9. Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901) 10. Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) 11. Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924) 12. Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937) 13. Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971) 035 min. ea FARINELLI – DVD cc 110 min. 1994 The amazing true story of the world famous 18th century castrato singer comes brilliantly to life. Lavish, and luridly over-the-top, but opera fans must-see for superb, digitally-recreated castrato voice. FARM SUBSIDIES & AMERICA’S HUNGRY (Bill Moyers Journal) DVDcc 60min. 4/11/2008 As food prices go sky high and millions go hungry in America, why are tax dollars being spent on farmers who don't farm? BILL MOYERS JOURNAL teams up with EXPOSÉ: AMERICA'S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS to follow the trail of Washington Post reporters who uncovered more than $15 billion in "wasteful, unnecessary, or redundant expenditures" that have flowed from Washington to America's farmers. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF – DVD cc 179 min. Screen adaptation of the international stage sensation tells the story of Tevye, a poor milkman whose love, pride and faith help him face the oppression of turn-of-the century czarist Russia. FIREBELL IN THE NIGHT 052 min. Alistar Cooke looks at the causes of the Civil War, and examines the racial wounds which still trouble our land. 1971 FIREWALL – DVDcc 105 min. Harrison Ford is bank security expert Jack Stanfield, whose specialty is designing infallible theft-proof financial computer systems. But there's a hidden vulnerability in the system he didn't account for - himself. 2006 FIRST EMPEROR OF CHINA DVD cc 040 min. This documentary offers viewers a unique opportunity to increase their understanding of the nature of ancient Chinese civilization an its extraordinary achievements. 2000 1987 FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS – DVD cc 132 min. 2006 Tells the story of six American soldiers who became instant heroes, and a symbol for victory to a nation that had grown weary of war, when they raised the American flag on Mt. Suribachi during t he struggle for the island of Iwo Jima FLIGHT 93 – DVD cc 090 min. 2006 This drama chronicles the heartbreaking events aboard United Airlines flight 93 on September 11, 2001. 20 FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX – DVD cc 147 min. 1965 A plane crashes in the Arabian desert and the pilot has to deal with a desperate group of survivors who fight among themselves. Based on Elleston Trevor’s popular novel and starring James Stewart. FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS – DVD 166 min. Idealistic American fights in Spanish Civil War in epic adaptation of Hemingway's classic novel. Starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman 1943 FOUR STAGES OF INTERVIEWING 030 min. Shows each of the stages of interviewing and how to be prepared to deal with the issues and questions unique to each stage. 1986 FREE SPEECH FOR SALE 057 min. Bill Moyers and key legal and public interest advocates examine how industries with deep pockets use their access to the media to overwhelm the public debate. 1999 FRENCH REVOLUTION 100 min. History Channel documentary encapsulates this violent period in Western civilization with dramatic reenactments, paintings from the era, and revealing accounts from journals and expert historians. 2005 FRACTALS: HUNTING THE HIDDEN DIMENSION (NOVA) – DVD cc 56 min. What do movie special effects, the stock market, and heart attacks have in common? They are connected by a revolutionary new branch of math called fractals, which changed the way we see the world and opened up a vast new territory to scientific analysis and understanding. Meet the mathematicians who developed fractals from a mere curiosity to an approach that touches nearly every branch of understanding, including the fate of our universe. 2009 FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON – DVD cc 639 min. Produced by HBO with the cooperation of NASA, this series follows the course of the great American dream as it becomes reality through the voyages of the Apollo astronauts in their mission to place a man on the moon. 1998 FROM VICTIM TO SURVIVOR 030 min. Three survivors of sexual assault relate their experience and its impact on their lives. 1989 FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM 099 min. A conniving slave goes to great lengths to unite a pair of naive young lovers & thus win his own freedom in this fast-paced musical-comedy. Starring Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton. 1966 GALAPAGOS – MY FRAGILE WORLD cc 060 min. AUDUBON SOCIETY – Visits the Galapagos Islands with world-renowned photographer Tui De Roy. 1986 GALILEO - DVD 050 min. Story of the brilliant Italian astronomer and mathematician who dared to challenge the accepted teachings of his day. GALILEO’S BATTLE FOR THE HEAVENS cc 120 min. This NOVA documentary offers a vivid re-imagining of Galileo’s incredible achievements that forever changed the way we view our place in the universe. 2002 GANDHI – DVD cc 187 min. 1982 Tells the story of Gandhi's life, when he led an entire country to freedom, using non-violent methods. 21 GANDHI - Heroes and Tyrants (b & w) 040 min. This remarkable video shows footage of Gandhi’s Salt March to the sea, his famous London address, his determined fasts, and his brutally candid interviews. 1990 GANGS OF NEW YORK – DVD cc 167 min. A gangster attempts to organize the street gangs of 19th-century New York in order to control the bloody gang wars between Italian and Irish immigrants. 2002 GATE OF HELL In 12th-century Japan, a Samurai falls in love with a married woman. 089 min. 1954 GENESIS – DVD cc 035 min. Using animated models, this documentary simulates the earth’s history of constant change. These extensive models dramatize the theory of plate tectonics and demonstrate the forces, which created new continents. 2000 GEORGE ELIOT – DVD 030 min. Biography of May Ann Evans, who’s works were published under the pen name George Eliot. GERMANIC TRIBES, THE – DVDcc 209 min. The four-part series shows the rise of the tribes of the North; developing from a primitive culture on the fringe of Europe into the heirs of the Roman Empire 2009 GHENGHIS KHAN – DVD cc 050 min. Story of one of the most enigmatic and calculating rulers of all time whose brutal campaigns of conquest helped to create one of the greatest empires in history. 1996 GHOST IN YOUR GENES – DVD cc 056 min. NOVA documentary reveals the discoveries that have overturned the old story of inheritance and have profound relevance for how we choose to lead our lives. 2006 GHOST PARICLE, THE – DVD cc 056 min. Nova documentary about physicists John Bahcall and Ray Davis who proved that there are billions of things smaller than an atom. They are called Neutrinos and are essential for the sun to shine and for the earth’s elements to form. 2006 GIFT OF LIFE, THE American Red Cross blood donation film. 012 min. 1996 GIFT OF THE WHALES Story of young boy and his relationship with the whales near his village. 030 min. 1989 GILBERT & SULLIVAN – DVD 114 min. ea 1982 Collection of the greatest hits of composer Arthur Sullivan and librettist W.S. Gilbert’s comic operas: Iolanth Princess Ida Ruddigore The Sorcerer The Yeomen Of The Guard H.M.S. Pinafore Patience The Gondoliers The Mikado The Pirates Of Penzance GIRLS APART A documentary on South Africa. 040 min. 1987 GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY! 103 min. James Whitmore gives a highly acclaimed performance as President Harry S. Truman. 1975 22 GLADIATOR – DVD 155 min. When a Roman general is framed and later enslaved, he vows to restore honor to his name and avenge the death of his family. Starring Russell Crowe. GLASS MENAGERIE 134 min. One of Tennesee Williams’ best and most poetic works is brought to the screen by director Paul Newman, staring Joanne Woodward, Karen Allen, John Malkovich, and James Naughton. 2000 GLOBAL WARMING – DVD cc 060 min. The latest scientific findings show that human activities are provoking an unprecedented era of atmospheric warming and climatic change. 2005 GLOBAL WARNING?, A – DVDcc 94 min. Arctic ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and glaciers are shrinking at alarming rates. And the Earth is getting unmistakably warmer. But is this vast, potentially catastrophic, climate change the result of human behavior? Or is it simply the Earth s natural cycle of warming and cooling periods that have occurred since the planet formed? 2008 GODFATHER Collection – DVD cc Portrays the life of a Mafia family. 171 min. 1972 GODS MUST BE CRAZY I cc A real-life Bushman is starring in this original, thought-provoking comedy. 109 min. 1980 1987 GODS MUST BE CRAZY II cc 089 min. 1990 Sequel to the hilarious comedy hit. XiXo, the Bushman again collides with the so-called civilized world. GOEBBLES’ EXPERIMENT – DVD cc 107 min. Documentary from diaries of Josef Goebbels, mastermind for propaganda under Hitler. 2004 GOLD RUSH, THE – DVD cc 120 min. 2006 This documentary portrays the explosive creation of the Golden State as a place synonymous with risk, riches, and reinvention. At the same time, the film reveals the rise of legalized discrimination in California and the decimation of the state’s Native population. GOLDEN LANDS, WORKING HANDS 170 min. Ten part series about the labor history of the U.S. starting in the 1870 through today’s global economy. GOLDEN TWENTIES Part 1 & 2 068 min. Presents commentators Red Barber, Elmer Davis, Robert Q. Lewis and Frederick Lewis Taylor reviewing the historic events, personalities, sports and fashions of 1920 – 1929. 1997 GONE WITH THE WIND – DVD Margaret Mitchell's Civil War epic. 233 min. 1939 GOOD EARTH – DVD cc Re-mastered 1937 version of Pearl S. Buck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. 138 min. 1937 GORILLA Calls attention to the plight of the gorilla, which is on the verge of extinction. 060 min. 1981 GORILLAS IN THE MIST - DVD 129 min. Based on the true story of anthropologist Diane Fossey who studied the rare gorillas in Africa. 1989 GOULD, STEPHEN JAY – Darwin’s Revolution in Thought 050 min. Using evolutionary biology, history of science and social history as his canvas, Gould paints the fascinating picture of how human biases have continued to resist Darwin’s theory 1995 23 GREAT DEPRESSION, THE (4 tapes) 050 min. Join host Mario Cuomo for the definitive portrait of the great depression from the stock market crash of 1929 to the recovery spurred by the coming of WWII. 1998 GREAT EXPECTATIONS 298 min. Made for British television, this miniseries is a faithful retelling of the classic Dickens novel about an orphan on whom fortune smiles 1981 GREAT GATSBY cc 146 min. A mysterious millionaire tries to woo the sweetheart of his youth, which results in tragedy. 1974 GREAT GATSBY – DVD cc 100 min. 2000 Mira Sorvino stars in F. Scott Fitzgerald masterpiece of Jazz Age decadence, ambition and tragic passion. GREAT INCA REBELLION – DVD cc 054 min. Stunning new archaeological evidence that is changing what we know about the final days of the once mighty Inca Empire. 2007 GREAT WALL OF CHINA – DVD cc 050 min. HISTORY CHANNEL investigates the mysterious history surrounding this cultural marvel. Contrary to popular belief, there is no single wall of China, but rather a series of walls built for different reasons at different times. 1997 GREAT WAR: 1918 058 min. Shows some of the events that led to World War I. Describes the role of the U.S. 1990 GREATEST GENERATION, The – DVD 360 min. 2005 Tom Brokaw salutes the generation of the Great Depression and World War II in this three part series. GREECE – A Moment of Excellence cc 048 min. Journey back to Athens, the world’s first democracy, as Pericles helps usher it into a Golden Age of unparalleled achievement in philosophy, science and art. 1995 GREEK AND ROMAN LEGENDS 035 min. Compares the Greek legends of victory, difficulty, and loss to their Roman counterparts of nationalism, heroism, and virtue. 1985 GREEKS, THE 165 min. 1999 Recounts the rise, glory, demise & legacy of the empire that marked the dawn of Western Civilization. GREENHOUSE CRISIS 011 min. Illustrates the greenhouse effect, summarizes some of the consequences of global warming. 1989 GUILLERMO GOMEZ-PENA, A WORLD OF ART– cc 030 min. 1995 The artist exhibits himself inside Plexiglas boxes in costumes associated with Mexican stereotypes. GULLIVER’S TRAVELS 075 min. Jonathan Swift’s classic fantasy comes delightfully to life in this lavish, full-color animated treat. 1939 GUNS, GERMS,AND STEEL – DVD cc 165 min. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning best seller by Jared Diamond, this documentary explores the fascinating connections between geography, technology and global human development. 2005 GYPSY 1962 149 min. The story of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee. HACKING DEMOCRACY – DVD 081 min. 2006 A nonpartisan look at the secrecy, cronyism, and incompetence of elections in present-day America. 24 HAIR – DVD cc 121 min. An Oklahoma farm boy rides the bus to New York for induction into the Army. He gets sidetracked by a group of hippies obsessed with turning him on to drugs, sex, and peace. 1979 HALMANI 030 min. 1988 Generation and cultural differences occur when a Korean grandmother visits her daughter in the US. HAMLET 153 min. Shakespeare's tragedy of the Danish prince who feigns madness to trap his father's murderer. 1948 HAMLET – DVD (subtitled) 222 min. This richly costumed BBC production maintains all the tension of a murder mystery as it examines the fundamental issues of justice, guilt and death. 1980 HAMLET DVD cc Mel Gibson takes on the title role in this dynamic new version. 135 min. 1990 HANDMAID’S TALE, THE – DVDcc 108 min. Set in a time when a buildup of toxic chemicals has made most people sterile, Volker Schlondorff's film offers a disturbing view of a society under martial law in which fertile women are captured and made into handmaids to bear children for rich and infertile matrons. 1990 HAND OF GOD (Frontline) – DVDcc 90 min. Filmmaker Joe Cultera’s documentary on the more than 10,000 children reportedly sexually abused by Catholic priests 2007 HARRY POTTER and the Sorcerer’s Stone 152 min. In this enchanting film adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s delightful bestseller, Harry learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. 2001 HARRY POTTER and the Chamber of Secrets Spellbinding adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s second book about Harry’s amazing journey into the world of wizardry. 161 min. 2002 HARRY POTTER and the Prisoner of Azkaban – DVD cc 142 min. The notorious Sirius Black escaped from the wizard prison of Azkaban to finish what his master tried to do 13 years before – kill Harry Potter! 2004 HARRY POTTER and the Goblet of Fire – DVD cc 157 min. In this fourth film adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, everything changes as Harry, Ron and Hermione leave childhood forever and take on challenges greater than anything they could have imagined. 2005 HARRY POTTER and the Order Phoenix– DVD subtitled 139 min. 2007 A terrifying showdown between good and evil awaits in this enthralling film version of the fifth novel. HARVEY – DVD cc 104 min. Comedy about a good-natured fellow whose constant companion is a six-feet tall invisible rabbit. 1950 HATE ACROSS AMERICA 050 min. A & E documentary with Mike Wallace depicting the events of “Freedom Summer” of 1964 when three college students were murdered by the KKK for attempting to register black voters. 1996 HAUNTED HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN, THE – DVD cc 050 min. The history of Halloween starting in pagan Ireland to the changes in the USA to the present. 1997 25 HEADHUNTERS' LEGACY 050 min Team of women rafters visit headhunters and view destruction of rain forests in Borneo. 1991 HEART OF TIBET 060 min. This intimate portrait of the 14th Dalai Lama demonstrates his expertise as a leading intellectual, a spiritual teacher & political leader. 1991 HELL: THE DEVIL’S DOMAIN – DVD 100 min. Documentary describing concepts of Hell from Egyptian, Zoroastrian, Hebrew, and Christian up to Dante’s very complex nine levels. 2004 HELL’S ANGELS – DVD 050 min. This HISTORY CHANNEL documentary offers an insider glimpse into the world of mythic renegades, rebels, and bikers who have eluded categorization for the past half-century. 1998 HEMINGWAY (3 tapes) 300 min. Based on Ernest Hemingway Collected Letters 1917 – 1961 and Carlos Baker’s celebrated biography Ernest Hemingway. Stacy Keach portrays the charismatic Hemingway from his marriage to Hadley to his suicide. 2001 HENRIK IBSEN – DVD cc (6 disks) 2007 This collection features Ibsen’s best known works, including Brand, A Doll’s House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Lady From the Sea, The Master Builder, Little Eyolf. HENRY IV – DVD (subtitled) 147 min. Part I: The boisterous Falstaff leads Prince Hal through London’s lowlife taverns. Part II: A panorama of Medieval English life. 1979 HENRY V – DVD (subtitled) 163 min. Henry V unites his people, invades France, deals with traitors and cements the peace by marrying the Princess of France. BBC production. 1979 HENRY V - Kenneth Branagh cc 136 min. Shakespeare's play about the English king who defeated the French at Agincourt. 1989 HENRY V - Laurence Olivier 116 min. Shakespeare's play about the English king who defeated the French at Agincourt. 1944 HERMAN MELVILLE – DVD 030 min. Biography of Herman Melville, works include Typee, Omoo, Redburn, Moby Dick, and Billy Budd. HIGH NOON cc 111 min. 1952 Gary Cooper won the Oscar for Best Actor in this classic tale of an aging lawman who stands alone to defend a town of righteous cowards in one of the greatest showdowns in cinema history. HIPPIES – DVD 100 min. HISTORY CHANNEL documentary about the Hippie movement, which started in the early 1960’s in San Francisco. The program starts with Timothy Leary’s LSD experiments. 2007 HISTORY OF BRITAIN I, II & III 100 min. each Written and presented by celebrated historian Simon Schama, this series explores the rich history of a proud nation from its beginnings around 3500 B.C. through 1603 A.D. HISTORY OF BRITAIN IV , V & VI 120 min. The wars of the British 1603 – 1776. 2000 2001 HISTORY OF BRITAIN VII 120 min. 2002 Continues with a look at the impact of the French Revolution in England and the reign of Queen Victoria. 26 HISTORY OF BRITAIN VIII 120 min, Concludes with a look at the struggle to hold the empire together, and how the nation came to grips with its inevitable dissolution. 2002 HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING – DVD cc 050 min. 2007 The first official Thanksgiving was proclaimed by President Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg. HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN TWO HOURS – DVD 120 min. 2012 This landmark television special cuts 13.7 billion years of history down to size. In just two hours, you will get the whole story of where you came from and how you got here. HOLE IN THE SKY Discusses the effect of chlorofluorocarbons on our atmosphere. 015 min 1986 HOMECOMING, THE – DVD 114 min. 1973 Powerful adaptation of Harold Pinter's corrosive play about the reunion of a dysfunctional family. HOOKED: ILLEGAL DRUGS AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY – DVD cc 100 min. ea HISTORY CHANNEL two-part documentary describes the effects of the different illegal drugs and how they are produced. 2000 HORSE DEALER'S DAUGHTER Short story by D.H. Lawrence of a young woman's search for identity. 030 min. 1984 HOTEL RWANDA – DVD cc 122 min. Based on the true-life story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who housed over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda. 2004 HOW ART MADE THE WORLD – DVD cc – subtitled 290 min. International landmark series – an epic quest across five continents and 100,000 years – via some of the greatest treasures of the ancient world to the heart of human creativity. 2006 HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE – DVD Geological history of the Earth. 2006 100 min. HOW LIFE BEGAN – DVD 94 min. Cutting-edge science is testing out answers about life's origins and how life can be created on new worlds--or even our own. 2011 HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE Season 1 - DVD cc 10 hours Spectacular location shooting from around the world, evidence from geologists in the field, and clear, dramatic graphics combine in this stunning 13-part series to show how the immensely powerful, and at times violent, forces of geology have shaped our planet. 2009 HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE Season 2 - DVD cc 10 hours Go back in history from 4.5 billion years ago to today peeling back layers of rock, filling up river canyons, parting the oceans, and leveling mountains and volcanoes to investigate the origins of some of the most well-known locations and geological phenomena in the world. 2009 HOW TO DEAL WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE (2 tapes) V.1: Strategies and tactics for dealing with difficult people. – V.2: Dealing with the 10 most difficult people. 074 min. 1989 HUBBLE – DVD cc History of the Hubble space telescope and its 15 years of discoveries. 133 min. 2005 HUCKLEBERRY FINN – DVD cc Delightful musical adaptation of Mark Twain’s most famous novel 114 min. 1974 27 HUTTERITES 058 min. Depicts the lifestyle of an extraordinary people who have persisted & grown despite centuries of persecution, migration, & chosen isolation. 1984 I'M A FOOL cc 038 min. A young man learns a bittersweet lesson when he lies to impress the girl of his dreams. 1976 I, CLAUDIUS ( 7 tapes) 780 min. A dramatization of Robert Graves' version of the times of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Claudius, told through the dying Claudius as he sets down the history of his family. 1991 I HAVE A DREAM Martin Luther King's speech at the Lincoln Memorial, August 28, 1963 025 min 1986 I NEVER PROMISED YOU A ROSE GARDEN Hannah Green's book about her treatment for schizophrenia as a teenager. 096 min. 1977 I REMEMBER MAMA 134 min. Based on John Van Druten's play, a Norwegian mother raises her family in San Francisco. 1948 I, ROBOT – DVD cc 105 min. Based on a compilation of short-stories by Isaac Asimov, this sci-fi thriller takes place in the year 2035 – a time when robots are common household appliances and trusted by everyone. But when a detective investigates a murder, he begins to suspect a robot as the perp. Soon, however, his hunches lead him down other paths, and before long he is face to face with a much larger threat. I, THE WORST OF ALL 107 min. 1990 Based on “The Traps of Faith”, Assumpta Serna stars as the brilliant and beautiful poet Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz in this magnificent portrayal of 17th Century Mexico. (Spanish w. English subtitles). I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER Recounts the epic story of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce Indian tribe. 074 min. 1975 ICE MAN 100 min. A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. The anthropologist wants to learn about man’s past, the surgical team wants to discover the secret that will allow man to live in a frozen state. 1983 ICEMAN COMETH, THE 270 min. Jason Robards' towering performance as Hickey, the salesman determined to rob his bar denizen friends of their "pipe dreams" and make them face the sour reality of their lives, made him a star. Based on Eugene O’Neil’s masterpiece. 1960 ILLUSIONIST, THE – DVD cc 109 min. A magician uses magic to win back the love of his life from his rival, the prince of Austria. 2005 IMAX: Space Station – DVD cc Fascinating documentary about the International Space Station. 047 min. 2005 IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE cc 030 min. Portrayal of one turn-of-the-century immigrant family as seen through the eyes of a boy. 1972 IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST cc 095 min. 1952 A witty story about a love struck man named Jack whose fiancée can only love a man named Earnest. 28 IN CELEBRATION – DVD 130 min. 1975 Three sons go home for their parents' 40th anniversary and wind up talking about their lives and their lost brother. INCIDENT AT VICHY – DVD 080 min. 1973 In a detention room in Nazi-occupied France, eight men suspected of being Jewish are awaiting interrogation. With unrelenting honesty and conviction, Arthur Miller raises many theoretical and ideological questions about the nature of personal sacrifice and moral accountability. INCONVENIENT TRUTH, AN 100 min. 2006 Al Gore's personal history and lifelong commitment to reversing the effects of global climate change INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE cc The Joneses set out to find the mystically-empowered Holy Grail. 126 min. 1989 INDIAN COUNTRY DIARIES “A Seat at the Drum” – DVD cc 86min. A documentary that, for the first time, explore the challenges facing Native Americans in the 21st Century, in both urban and reservation settings. 2006 INDIAN WARS – DVD cc 235 min. Five part documentary series beginning with the first Indian war in 1540 incited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado through 350 years of battles between the white man and Native American Indians. 2005 INDIANS OF THE EASTERN WOODLANDS –DVD cc 060 min. 1995 This stirring program reveals the marvels and wonders, the rituals and secrets of the majestic world of the Eastern Woodland Indians. Narrated by Wes Studi, a Native American Cherokee. INDIANS OF THE NORTHWEST – DVD cc 060 min. Discover the origins of the totem pole, retrace the roots of Ming Dynasty porcelains found in prehistoric villages, suggesting a link with China predating the arrival of the first Europeans. 1995 INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST – DVD cc 060 min. Explore Mesa Verde’s awe-inspiring cliff dwellings, the routes of the Hohokam’s sophisticated canal and irrigation systems, and admire the artwork of the Mimbres, Salado and Anasazi people. 1995 INDIANS OF THE WEST – DVD cc 060 min. The distinguished world of the Plains Indians comes to life as age-old secrets and unexplained questions are examined. 1995 INHERIT THE WIND – DVD cc 128 min. Based on the famed “Monkey Trial” of 1925. The battle between science and fundamental religion is closely examined in this dramatic masterpiece. 1960 INNER LIFE OF J.L. BORGES Borges gives a self-portrait while giving a tour of his haunts in Buenos Aires. 1977 028 min. INQUISITION, THE SECRET FILES OF – DVD cc 240 min. In 1998 the Vatican opened archives for the first time ever that unveil the story of the western world’s most potent religion and its determination to maintain power at any cost. 2006 INSECTIA2 – DVD (4 disks) 420 min. Between 1,000 and 1,000,000 insect species might be living in your backyard. Get to know these mysterious little creatures that are more useful than we think. INSIDE GOVERNMENT – LOBBYING 024 min. Shows how lobbying at the state level of government affects legislators and legislation. 1976 29 INSIDE GOVERNMENT – LOCAL CONFLICT 025 min. Uses an episode concerning a conflict between local citizens and a city councilwoman over a land development issue to show how involved citizens can influence city government. 1976 INSIDE MECCA (National Geographic) – DVD cc 60min. Journey to the city at the center of the Islamic faith with this riveting National Geographic documentary that provides an unprecedented exploration of the Hajj, the yearly pilgrimage taken to Mecca by the Muslim people. 2003 INSIDE THE MELTDOWN (FRONTLINE) – DVD cc 60min. FRONTLINE investigates the causes of the worst economic crisis in 70 years and how the government responded. The film chronicles the inside stories of the Bear Stearns deal, Lehman Brothers collapse, the propping up of insurance giant AIG and the $700 billion bailout. It also examines what Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn't see, couldn't stop and haven't been able to fix. 2009 INSIDE THE TEENAGE BRAIN – DVD 060 min. Experts are finding explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do and how the new discoveries can change the way we teach. 2004 INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE (National Geographic) - DVDcc 90min. Step inside the imposing gates of the White House for a revealing visit to the most famous, yet mysterious building in America. Discover the human side of this legendary house in candid interviews with presidents and first ladies, and peek inside the families' rarely-seen private living 1996 INSURGENCY, THE – DVD Frontline takes a complex look inside the multi-faceted insurgency in Iraq. 2006 060 min. IN THE WOMB - COLLECTION – DVD 316 min. From the acclaimed National Geographic series, In the Womb, comes the story the collection, featuring the best of the In the Womb Series. Programs included: In the Womb, In The Womb Multiples, In The Womb Identical Twins, In the Womb Animals 2009 INTERVIEWING WITH CONFIDENCE College graduate's guide to getting the right job. 105 min. 1988 INVENTING A NATION 052 min. Narrated by Alistair Cooke, the secret debates in Independence Hall set precedence for modern politics. A visit to Jefferson’s Monticello gives insight into the mind which created our Bill of Rights. 1987 IRON & SILK – DVD cc 094 min. 1990 Mark Salzman plays himself in this recreation of his experiences in China. He studies marital arts, teaches English, and gradually exchanges his own customs for those of the East. IRONWEED The story of two vagabonds enduring the rigors of the Great Depression. Starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep. 135 min. 1987 IS WAL-MART GOOD FOR AMERICA? – DVD cc 060 min. 2004 FRONTLINE explores the effects of the global economy. Wal-Mart’s focus on low costs helps consumers, but is resulting in hundreds of thousands of lost jobs and a lower standard of living in the US. ISHI IN TWO WORLDS 019 min. Portrait of a Yahi Indian, believed to be the last person in North America to have led a totally aboriginal existence. 1967 30 ISLAM, EMPIRE OF FAITH cc 180 min. This program tells the spectacular story of the great sweep of Islamic power and faith during its first 1000 years. It includes historical re-enactments and a remarkable exposition of Islamic art, artifacts and architecture. 2000 ISLAM, THE STORY OF 120 min. This brilliantly produced film takes us on a journey through the story of Islam, from its humble beginning 1300 years ago, to its place in the world today. 1990 ISLAM, THE WORLD OF 027 min. Presents not only the religion of Islam, but also art and culture of the Islamic Empire from 600-1200 A.D. 1983 IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE cc 129 min. 1946 A man is prevented from committing suicide by a guardian angel. Jimmy Stewart stars in this classic. JAMES JOYCE – DVD 030 min. Biography of the Irish novelist, who is regarded as one of the greatest literary talents of the 20th century. JANE AUSTEN – DVD 156min. This collection is a fascinating and in-depth look at Jane Austen’s life, the world in which she lived and the development of her six novels. 2003 JAPANESE HISTORY AND LITERATURE cc 1: Classical Japan and the Tale of Genji (552-1185) 2: Medieval Japan and Buddhism in Literature (1185-1600) 3: Tokugawa Japan and Puppet theater, Novels, and the Haiku of Basho 1996 045 min. 045 min. 070 min. JAPAN – DVD cc 160 min. This PBS documentary brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the West, and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world. 2004 JAZZ – DVD cc 120 min. each 2000 In this 10 volume series, acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns celebrates the music of America – from blues and ragtime to swing, bebop and fusion. JEAN DE FLORETTE (French w/English subtitles) 122 min. 1987 A story of greed and passion set in the hill country of France. JERUSALEM: CENTER OF THE WORLD – DVD cc 120min. This documentary tells the story of the world's most incredible city, capturing the rich mosaic of the city's Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities. Covering a history of over 4,000 years, the film explores the founding of the city; the birth and convergence of the world's three major monotheistic religions; and the key events in Jerusalem's history as described in the varied religious sacred books. 2009 JESUS – DVD (subtitled) This moving account of the life of Jesus gives an amazingly authentic portrayal of one of the most influential figures in all of human history. 2001 JESUS FACTOR, THE– DVD 060 min. 2004 This program examines to what extent President Bush’s religious beliefs impact his political decisionmaking. JEWEL IN THE CROWN Eight-part series that captures the turbulence, the passion, and the drama of the waning years of British rule in India. 1984 31 JEWISH AMERICANS – DVD cc 360 min. Acclaimed filmmaker David Grubin traces 350 years of Jewish American history, from the arrival of the first Jews in 1654 up to the present day. 2008 JOAN OF ARC – DVD 146 min. This completely restored film stars Ingrid Bergman in one of her most stunning performances as the 15th century French peasant girl who rouses a nation and inspires the world with her faith and bravery. 1948 JOB HUNT Shows the first-time job seeker ways to find a job. 015 min. 1975 JOB INTERVIEW: I GUESS I GOT THE JOB 013 min. Various techniques and types of behavior as they relate to job interviews are explored. 1974 JONESTOWN: MYSTERY OF A MASSACRE – DVD 050 min. In 1978 over 900 members of a cult led by James Warren Jones committed mass suicide. 1998 JOURNALISM – CIVIC 033 min. 1995 Narrated by the respected journalist Hodding Carter III, this video shines a spotlight on two time-tested and respected efforts that combine public participation with old-fashioned, shoe-leather reporting. JUDGMENT DAY: Intelligent Design on Trial (NOVA) – DVD cc 112min. In a tiny town of Dover in eastern Pennsylvania, in 2004, the local school board ordered science teachers to read to their high school biology students a statement that suggested there is an alternative to Darwin's theory of evolution called "Intelligent Design." NOVA captures the emotional conflict in the historic six-week trial, Kitzmiller v. Dover School District, which was closely watched by the world's media. 2008 JULIUS CEASAR – DVD (subtitled) 161 min. BBC production of Shakespeare’s great tragedy presents complicated human beings in agonizing conflict with one another, and themselves. 1979 JULIUS CAESAR’S ROME – DVD (2 disks) 322 min. The History Channel presents the Roman Empire during the time of Julius Caesar. 2005 KENNEDY ASSASSINATION - 24 HOURS AFTER – DVD 94 min. The moments and hours after JFK's tragic assassination were some of the most formative and important for our country, but the true story has rarely, and only partially, been told. 2010 KENNEDYS: THE CURSE OF POWER – DVD 100 min. Tragedies and relationships of the Kennedys: JFK, Robert Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, and some of the next generation of Kennedys. 2000 KEY CONSTITUTIONAL CONCEPTS – DVD (subtitled) 020 min. This documentary explains why the nation’s framers created the Constitution, it describes the protection of individual rights, and explores the separation of powers. 2006 KIBBUTZ 2000 030 min. In this study the future of kibbutz as a innovative and unique lifestyle is contemplated. The video offers a timely opportunity to reexamine the role of kibbutz in a changing Israel. 1987 KIDNAPPED – DVD cc Masterpiece Theatre dramatization of novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. 150 min. 2005 KILLER FLU – DVD cc Scientists are trying to discover why the 1918 flu pandemic was so lethal. 060 min. 2003 32 KILLING FIELDS, DVD cc 142 min. When the Khmer Rouge captured Phnom Penh in 1975, many thought the killing would end. Instead it started a long nightmare in which three million Cambodians would die. 1984 KING ARTHUR – DVD cc 125 min. Thrilling adventure epic that tells the heroic story behind one of history’s greatest legends. It is the valiant tale of Arthur and his bond of brotherhood with Lancelot and the loyalty of the Knights Of The Round Table. 2004 KING LEAR 158 min. Shakespeare's tragedy about misplaced trust, envy, and power as the aged Lear seeks a testimony of love from each of his three daughters. Starring Laurence Olivier. 1984 KING LEAR – DVD 156 min. Produced by Britain’s distinguished Thames Television, this compelling production of Shakespeare’s King Lear stars Patrick Magee. 2005 KING LEAR (Great Performances) – DVD cc 173min William Shakespeare's unrelenting King Lear is considered to be one of the playwright's most enduring and haunting works for the stage. The challenge of playing its title role has long fallen to some of the greatest actors of our time. This telecast marks Sir Ian McKellen's return to the Royal Shakespeare Company, that has resulted in a tour-de-force performance as Lear. Co-directed for television by Sir Trevor Nunn and Chris Hunt. 2008 KING LEAR (Masterpiece Theatre) – DVD cc 150min Based on the 1997 Royal National Theatre production, this spectacular Masterpiece stars Ian Holm (The Lord of the Rings) as Shakespeare's tragic monarch who foolishly bestows his kingdom on two ruthless daughters while banishing his youngest and most loving child. 2004 KINGDOM OF DAVID – DVD cc 220 min. The epic story of the Israelites and the creation of the world’s first and most profoundly influential, monotheistic religion. 2003 KING’S SPEECH – DVD 119 min. After the death of his father King George V and the scandalous abdication of King Edward VIII, Bertie who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned King George VI of England. With his country on the brink of war and in desperate need of a leader, his wife, Elizabeth, arranges for her husband to see an eccentric speech therapist. 2003 KINSEY – DVD cc 090 min. PBS biography of Alfred Kinsey and interviews with members of his original research team. 2005 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR, THE – DVD 120 min. The story of the warrior monks formed to protect Christian pilgrims to Jerusalem during the Middle Ages. 2002 KOREA – The forgotten War – DVD cc The true story of a brutal and bloody war. 2006 141 min. KRAKATOA – DVD cc 090 min. This PBS documentary brings to life the August 27, 1883 mammoth eruption of the volcano of Krakatoa, using dramatic recreation, contemporary documentary footage and breathtaking special effects. 2005 33 KRAMER VS. KRAMER 105 min. An advertising man is left to care for his son when his wife leaves them to "find herself." 1979 KU KLUX KLAN – DVD 100 min. History Channel documentary revealing the dark history of this controversial organization. 1998 KUROSAWA (Japanese w/English subtitles) 115 min. 2000 This revealing look at the acclaimed director features extensive clips from Kurosawa’s greatest films. LADY CHATTERLY’S LOVER (French w/English subtitles) 100 min. D.H. Lawrence’s shocker novel on sexual relations of the 1920’s first came to the screen in this relatively tame 1955 French version 1955 LAND OF THE PHARAOHS Dramatization of pharaoh’s Egypt at the time of the building of pyramids. 1955 104 min. LAST DAYS ON EARTH – DVD cc 100 min. 2006 HISTORY CHANNEL documentary explains the 10 most dangerous menaces to human survival. LAST KING OF SCOTLAND, THE – DVD cc 123 min. A Scottish doctor becomes the right-hand man to barbaric Ugandan president Idi Amin 2006 LAST MAN ON EARTH, THE – DVD 112 min. 1964 Vincent Price stars in this sci-fi/thriller as the last human survivor of an apocalyptic vampire curse. LAST OF THE MOHICANS – DVD cc 117 min. A white hunter and his two Indian companions attempt to survive hostilities during the French and Indian War in North America. 1992 LAST STAND OF THE 300 – DVD cc 091 min. This is the true saga of the Spartans at Thermopylae. All the glory and grit of these warriors' last 2007 stand is captured in this exceptional documentary. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA: The Battle for the Arab World – DVD 120 min. PBS drama about the life of T.E. Lawrence, who was instrumental in the unification of the Arab tribes against the Turks during WWI. This profoundly shaped Arab-Western relations for generations to come. 2003 LEOPARD, THE – DVD –(Italian) 185 min. Set in 19th century Sicily, Burt Lancaster portrays a prince and great landowner who slowly loses power and influence after Italy becomes a democratic, unified country. 1963 LES MISERABLES – DVD 148 min. In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the world’s most popular musical, this is the most remarkable performance ever. Performed live at London’s Royal Albert Hall. LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA – DVD cc 140 min. Eastwood's companion piece to Flags of Our Fathers tells the story of the battle of Iwo Jima from the Japanese perspective. 2007 LEWIS & CLARK (2 tapes) cc 120 min. each This amazing film tells the remarkable story of the most important expedition in American history – a voyage of danger and discovery from St. Louis to the Pacific. 1997 LIFE IN THE THIRTIES A compelling portrait of Depression life in America. 1959 060 min. 34 LIFE OF THE MAMMALS ( 4 tapes) cc Epic story of 4,000 species that have outlived the dinosaurs and colonized the farthest reaches of the Earth. 150 min. each 2003 LIFE’S GREATEST MIRACLE – DVD cc 060 min. 2001 Computer animation goes deep into the inner workings of cells inside the embryo from conception to birth. LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE – DVD 105 min. Tita and Petro are in love, but ancient family tradition forbids her from marrying him. To be close to her, Pedro instead marries her sister. Tita, as the family cook, expresses her passion for Pedro through preparing delectable dishes. (English and Spanish language tracks) LION IN WINTER – DVD cc 135 min. Henry II deliberates over a successor while battling with his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine. 1968 LIONS OF CAPITALISM cc 055 min. 1977 Chronicles achievements of noted capitalists J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, & Ray Kroc. LINK, THE : Missing Ida Fossil – DVDcc 97 min. Scientists have discovered the oldest and most complete fossil of a human ancestor. 2009 LITTLE ICE AGE: BIG CHILL – DVD 100 min. History Channel documentary about the effects of the Little Ice Age in Europe 1300 – 1850. 2002 LITTLE WOMEN – DVD cc 116 min. 1933 Adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic Civil War-era novel about the spirited March sisters., starring Katherine Hepburn. New digital transfer from restored fine-grain film elements. LIVING OLD – DVD cc FRONTLINE documentary about modern realities of Aging in America. 060 min. 2006 LONG, HOT SUMMER, THE – DVD 158 min. Based on three William Faulkner stories, this marks the first on-screen teaming of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. 1958 LONGEST DAY, THE 178 min. On June 6, 1944 the Allied Invasion of France marked the beginning of the end of Nazi domination over Europe. This hour-by-hour re-creation of this historic event has been modified from its original version, but is presented in its original black & white version. 1990 LOOK BACK IN ANGER – DVD 114 min. When John Osborne’s play first premiered, audiences were shocked by its blunt portrayal of domestic realism. 1989 LORD MOUNTBATTEN – The last Viceroy – DVD The story of the man who oversaw India’s transition to independence. 306 min. 2005 LORD OF THE FLIES cc 090 min. Young schoolboys being evacuated from Britain during WWII crash on a deserted tropical island. Without adult supervision their civilization collapses into barbarism very quickly. 1990 LORD OF THE RINGS – The Fellowship of the Ring 133 min. All the magical adventure of J.R.R. Tolkien’s thrilling fantasy classic comes to life in this brilliantly animated tale of the enchanted land of Middle Earth. - DVD cc 2001 LORD OF THE RINGS – The Return of the King cc 200 min. Conclusion to the Rings cycle sees Aragorn return to claim the throne of Gondor. DVD cc 2003 35 LORD OF THE RINGS – The Two Towers 179 min. The second installment in the Rings trilogy follows the further adventures of the nowdispersed Fellowship of the Ring. DVD cc 2002 LORNA DOONE – DVD 150 min. Dramatization of novel by R.D. Blackmore. A Romeo and Juliet story set in late 16th-century England during Monmouth’s rebellion. 2000 LORRAINE HANSBERRY - The Black Experience In The Creation Of Drama 035 min. Portrays the life of "A Raisin In The Sun” author, the first black woman playwright. 1975 LOS ANGELES HISTORY PROJECT – 1 –DVD cc “Upon First Impression” 1990 030 min. LOS ANGELES HISTORY PROJECT - 2 – VHS cc 120 min. 1) Valor 2) Ode To Central Ave. 3) The Big Orange 4) William Mulholland: Dream Builder. 1989 LOS ANGELES HISTORY PROJECT - 3 – DVD cc 1) Chinatown 2) Harbor Wars 3) Hollywood Strike 4) Sister Aimee 120 min. 1990 LOS ANGELES HISTORY PROJECT 4 – VHS cc “Harris Newmark’s Los Angeles” 030 min. 1990 LOST TREASURES OF AFGHANISTAN – DVD cc 056 min. 2006 Join scientists and artists as they uncover long lost Afghan treasures – gold, statues, archival film, and artwork long hidden and forgotten through the years of war and strife in Afghanistan. LOST WORLDS – DVD cc 050 min. 2006 FRONTLINE documentaries: Athens – Ancient Supercity: The story of the construction of Athens. Atlantis: Speculation and evidence for the Minoans at Thera being the people of Atlantis. Churchill’s Secret Bunkers: London secret bunkers for Winston Churchill and Eisenhower. Hitler’s Supercity: Plans by Hitler and Speer for a super Nazi city in Germany. Palenque: The story of Palenque in the history of the Maya and its King Pacal. Ramses’ Egyptian Empire: The construction of buildings and statues in Ramses’ Egypt. Secret Cities Of The A-Bomb: The secret cities of the Manhattan Project. The First Christians: Life of Christians during the first two centuries of Christian history. The Pagans: Neolithic life in Britain 5,000 years ago. The Real Dracula: The story of Vlad the Impaler, today a Romanian hero. MACARIO 091 min. A surrealistic portrayal of poverty, hunger, and death in a 16th-century Mexican village. 1959 MACBETH 112 min. Presents a production of William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth designed especially for TV. 1948 MACBETH – DVD 146 min. Made-for-British-TV Shakespearean drama deals with jealousy, lies, and murder. Superb acting from award-winning co-stars Judy Dench and Ian McKellen add depth and complexity to this timeless classic. 1978 MACBETH – DVD (subtitled) BBC production – word for word as written by Shakespeare. 1983 148 min. MACEDONIA – DVD 210 min. This in-depth look into the cultural history of Macedonia features all of the museums and excavations in the cities of the ancient Kingdom and focuses on the reigns of Phillip II and Alexander The Great. 36 MADAME BOVARY 114 min Not satisfied with the limited life she leads, a woman rebels against society, and finds tragedy. 1949 MADAME BOVARY – DVD 200 min. Depicts one woman’s search for happiness in the world of class struggle, manners and expectations of mid-nineteenth century France. 1975 MADAME CURIE Portrays Marie and Pierre Curie, partners in life and in their research. 113 min. 1943 MAGNETIC STORM – DVD cc 060 min. NOVA documentary takes a look at Earth’s magnetic history and potentially deadly future. 2003 MAHABNARATE (3 tapes) 097 min. each An intimate film journey to the very heart of Indian mythology, religion, history and thought, directed by Peter Brook. 1989 MAILER ON MAILER – DVD 090 min. Biographical portrait of Norman Mailer, the novelist, journalist and activist. MAKING A REVOLUTION 052 min. The diverse colonies draw together in common complaints against the blundering mother country and inept colonial governors who waged costly frontier wars. 2000 MALCOLM X – DVD cc 201 min. Biography of the controversial black leader traces his rise from street criminal to national figure. Starring Denzel Washington and Angela Bassett. 1992 1987 MAN IN THE GLASS BOOTH – DVD cc 117 min. 1975 Jewish entrepreneur Arthur Goldman is captured by Israeli agents and put on trial as Adolph Dorf, the commandant of the concentration camp where Goldman’s family was supposedly exterminated. MAN, MOMENT, MACHINE – DVD cc 050 min. each JFK & The Crisis Crusader: History Channel documentary about the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Red Baron & The Wings Of Death: The story of German air ace, Manfred von Richthoven MAN OF LA MANCHA – DVD 129 min. Adaptation of the Broadway musical based on Cervantes' tale of Don Quixote. Starring Sophia Loren and Peter O’Toole. Spanish w. English subtitles 2007 MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG Mark Twain's short story about a stranger who plots a revenge on a town. 040 min. 1980 MAN WHO SAW TOMORROW A fascination examination of the life and prophecies of Nostradamus. 088 min. 1981 1972 MANDATE: The President And The People – DVD (subtitled) 020 min. This documentary examines the long and complex relationship between the presidency and public opinion from George Washington to FDR. 2006 MANON OF THE SPRING After ten years, the story of JEAN DE FLORETTE continues. 113 min. 1987 MARCH OF THE PENGUINS – DVD cc 080 min. Actor Morgan Freeman narrates this true tale of the penguins’ birth, survival, dating, mating, and life of danger. 2005 MARIE ANTOINETTE – DVD cc 120 min. This PBS program paints a surprising portrait in which Marie Antoinette emerges as a sympathetic and, in the end, courageous figure. 2005 37 MARK TWAIN (2 tapes) cc Documentary on the life of America’s best-known and best-loved author. 220 min. 2001 MARKETING 045 min. Marketing experts will lead you through the steps to create a successful marketing plan. 1989 MARS – DVD cc An exclusive behind-the scenes look at NASA’s successful mission to Mars. 2000 060 min. MARTIN LUTHER KING ( 2 tapes) 080 min. 1988 Shows events leading to King's speech at the Lincoln Memorial, King's assassination, and his funeral. MASAI WOMEN 052 min. This program looks at the women of the tribe – from childhood through marriage to old age – and their role in a completely male dominated society. 1974 MASTER HAROLD...AND THE BOYS A story of prejudice and apartheid set in 1950 South Africa. 1986 090 min. MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, A – DVD Four-part documentary that chronicles 5000 years in the history of medicine. 2004 MAY I HELP YOU? 031 min. 1994 This video gives tips on how to provide exceptional customer service. (instructor’s manual included) MEDIA CONSOLIDATION AND THE EROSION OF DEMOCRACY – DVD cc 058 min. 2007 BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -Local news is disappearing from communities around the nation. Moyers is discussing regulatory rules being considered that will redefine the ownership and MEDICI, THE: Godfathers of the Renaissance - DVD Tale of one family’s powerful ambition, and of Europe’s tortured struggle to emerge from the Dark Ages. 220 min. 2003 MEET YOUR MEAT – DVD 013 min. This program, produced by PETA, depicts how animals are raised and killed for food. MEGA DISASTER– DVD cc 050 min. each 2006 HISTORY CHANNEL documentary series: American Volcano: Eruptions of Mt. St. Helens & Mt. Rainier. Asteroid Apocalypse: Asteroid collision Earthquake In The Heartland: The 1811/12 earthquake on the New Madrid Fault. East Coast Tsunami: A tsunami could hit the East coast if a massive landslide slips into the Atlantic Ocean in the Azores. Mega Freeze: Evidence for past big freezes on the Earth. New York City Hurricane: Scientists predict a catastrophic hurricane in the New York area. San Francisco Earthquake: Documentary about the 1906 earthquake. Tornado Alley Twister: Tornados that usually occur between Texas and North Dakota. Volcanic Winter: Seventy-five thousand years ago the supervolcano, Mt. Tabor in Sumatra erupted and caused a volcanic winter for five or six years. An 10,000-year Ice Age followed. West Coast Tsunami: A mega-earthquake on the West Coast tectonic plate could send mega-tsunamis onto the coast of British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. Windy City Tornado: The 1967 super cluster of tornados is described. Yellowstone Eruption: The last Yellowstone eruption can only be seen from the air. 38 MEGA MOVERS DVD cc 050 min. each 2006 HISTORY CHANNEL documentary series: 900-Ton Building: Shows how a 900-ton building and three beach mansions are moved. Locomotives: Moving large locomotives and a train depot to a new location Tower Crane: Dismantling a tower crane and moving a Civil War farmhouse. Hardcore History: How a log cabin, a log barn, and a Queen Anne mansion were moved to a historical park in an American town. Moving The Impossible: How large objects like obelisks were moved in ancient Egypt. MEMORY OF TWO MONDAYS, A – DVD 090 min. 1970 Arthur Miller’s vivid comedy-drama portraying the nature of life during America’s Great Depression. MERCHANT OF VENICE, THE – DVD 141 min 2000 Royal National theatre production of William Shakespeare’s immortal story of love and revenge. MERCHANT OF VENICE, THE – DVD (subtitled) BBC production – word for word as written by Shakespeare. 157 min. 1980 MERCHANTS OF COOL, THE – DVD 060 min. FRONTLINE explores the culture of today's teenagers and how they view themselves and their parents. Teenage tastes, attitudes, and aspirations are endlessly sampled by marketers to determine exactly what they want. 2001 METEORS: FIRE IN THE SKY – DVD cc 100 min. Latest information on meteors and some theories on how they might be deflected from Earth. 2005 METH EPIDEMIC, THE – DVD cc Frontline investigates America’s addiction to methamphetamine. 2006 060 min. MEXICO: A Story of Courage and conquest – DVD cc 050 min. each Volume 1: HISTORY CHANNEL documentary describes the Aztec history and culture and the conquest by Cortes. Volume 2: From Independence to the Alamo. 1999 MICHAEL COLLINS 133 min. 1997 Sweeping Irish epic about the controversial life and death of the “Lion of Ireland”, the revolutionary who led the IRA in their fight against British rule and founded the Republic of Eire. MICHELANGELO REVEALED (Secrets of the Dead) – DVD cc 60 min. Michelangelo's involvement with a clandestine fellowship trying to reform the Catholic Church from within put him at odds with powerful officials who held his livelihood and life in their hands. 'Michelangelo Revealed' paints a new picture of brave religious expression, personal vendettas, careful cover-ups and a most gifted artist desperately trying to reconcile his loyalty to the church with his own belief about salvation. 2009 MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, A – DVD (subtitled) Shakespeare’s comedy of love and misunderstanding, produced by BBC. 1981 112 min. MIDWAY – DVD cc 132 min. 1976 In This fact-based account of the Battle of Midway in WWII, American air and sea power combine to defeat Japanese forces in the battle that proved to be the turning point of the war in the Pacific. MIDWIFE’S TALE, A – DVD cc 088 min. The world of midwife Martha Ballard during the turbulent decades following the American Revolution. Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Laurel Ulrich. 1997 MILGRAM EXPERIMENT – SEE MORAL DEVELOPMENT 39 MILLENNIUM (5 tapes) 600 min. 1992 This series introduces us to some of the world's most enduring human communities--people whose lives remain closely tied to lands they have lived on for hundreds, even thousands of years. Tape 1: Tape 2: Tape 3: Tape 4: Tape 5: The Shock Of The Other: Host David Maybury-Lewis offers a personal meditation on “the other” – the people of cultures foreign to us and what we can learn from them. Strange Relations: Examines how people all over the world balance passion with their society’s need for social arrangements like marriage. Mistaken Identity: Segments on the family life of an abortion counselor; a group of Brazil’s Xavante boys preparing for initiation into adulthood; and the Weyewa of Indonesia. An Ecology Of Mind: This episode visits the Gabra of northern Kenya; the Makuna of Colombia; and a modern gardener who resists the Western world’s control of nature. The Art of Living: This episode joins in the elaborate funeral dances of the Dogon of Mali; and in the daily life of an HIV positive Canadian artist. Touching The Timeless: People everywhere search for meaning in their lives by attempting to leave behind the ordinary world and enter the extraordinary. A Poor Man Shames Us All: This program hears from a New York City garbage man; an Indonesian Wyewan man; and a young boy of the Gabra of Kenya, who learns, in giving a camel to a stranger, that the poverty of one man shames us all. Inventing Reality: Every society has a system of knowledge, a way to describe reality that involves what we call either science of magic – and sometimes both. The Tightrope Of Power: This program explores the relationship between states and nations, and raises questions about tolerance and consensus. At The Threshold: Now that the 20th Century is almost over, where do we go from here? MIND, THE (9 part series) cc 060 min. each 1988 Vol. 1: “The Search for the Mind”: provides a historical context from ancient Greece through Sigmund Freud’s first attempts at psychoanalysis and sheds light on the meaning of the unconscious and conscious mind. Vol. 2: “Development”: follows the human brain’s development from a single cell to a six-year-old brain. Vol. 3: “Aging”: looks at the effects of the aging process on the brain and the mind. Computer graphics illustrate what happens to the neural network during the aging process. Vol. 4: “Addictions”: Experiments with persons suffering from heroin, alcohol, nicotine, food or gambling addictions provide unusual insight into the nature of the mind. Vol. 5: “Pain and Healing”: Discover how attitude affects patterns of disease and pain. Vol. 6: “Depression”: This episode follows the lives of a number of people who suffer from depression or manic-depressive illness. Vol. 7: “Language”: Focusing on the special human phenomenon of speech, this episode explores different theories on the evolution of language. Vol. 8: “Thinking”: This episode explores the extraordinary network that comprises human thought. The frontal lobe and prefrontal cortex are zeroed in on as the key staging areas for integration in the brain. Vol. 9: “The Violent Mind:” Scientists suggest that changes in anatomy and chemistry of the brain can cause violent behavior. MIRACLE OF LIFE – DVD cc 060 min. A dramatic breakthrough in science and cinematography takes you on an incredible voyage through the human body as a new life begins. 1986 MIRACLE PLANET – DVD cc 050 min. each Five-part series that recounts the profound and gripping story of Earth’s mysterious evolution. 2005 MIRACLE WORKER – DVD cc 106 min. Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke are remarkable in their Oscar-winning portrayals of Annie Sullivan and Helen Keller. 1962 40 MIWOK INDIANS CD-ROM An interactive multimedia collection containing information about the house and family, transportation, amusement, geography, ceremony, artwork, people, and food of the Miwok Indians. MOBY DICK – DVD 111 min. Faithful adaptation of Melville's literary masterpiece about misguided whaling captain's hunt for dangerous white whale. Starring Gregory Peck 1956 MODERN MARVELS – DVD cc HISTORY CHANNEL documentaries: Axes, Swords and Knives: History of axes, swords and knives. 2000 050 min. Carbon: Carbon atoms bond well with many other atoms, so it can be found in many things. For example, carbon fiber is now used on cars and airplanes. A very pure form can be found in diamonds. Deep Freeze: This program shows some of the modern uses of extreme freezing in industry. George Washington Carver Tech: Technology discovered by George Washington Carver, who although born a slave, managed to get a college education. Levees: Levees in California and New Orleans need to be strengthened. Magnets Power Grid: Dry-Cell batteries work when chemicals react with each other to produce an electric current. Story of the US Power grid from Edison and Westinghouse to the present. MOLD & FUNGUS (Modern Marvels) - DVD 50min. 2008 Fungus is definitely among us. They live within our bodies, grow beneath our feet and sometimes on them, float in the air we breathe, and help create many of the foods and beverages we consume. We follow professional remediators as they battle millions of growing invaders, all within the walls of mold… MOLL FLANDERS – DVD Drama based on novel by Daniel Defoe. 122 min. 1995 MONEY WITH JACOB NEEDLEMAN Money and its power to shape life's meaning, with Bill Moyers. 028 min. 1990 MONKEY IN THE MIRROR cc 060 min. Documentary about the world of primates. In the wild, they live in complex and varied societies in which they use tools, take herbal medicines, wheel, deal and deceive. In the lab, they are able to communicate with us in signs and sounds. 1995 MONTY PYTHON’S FLYING CIRCUS – DVD 180 min. This collection of ninth and tenth Python DVDs includes the third season episodes, including the sketches “Argument Clinic”, “Me. Smoke-Too-Much”, and “Gumby Brain Specialist”. 1973 MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN, A – DVD 135 min. Acclaimed adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's semi-autobiographical play, about a cynical, self-hating alcoholic actor and an earthy, gruff farmer's daughter who exchange revelations over a long night of conversation. 1975 MORAL DEVELOPMENT – DVD cc The Milgram experiment in which participants administer shocks and face the moral dilemma of whether or not to continue. 1973 028 min. MORAL JUDGMENT AND REASONING 017 min. 1978 Examines concepts of moral development and how knowledge comes to a child from many sources. 41 MORE PERFECT UNION, A (9 tapes) Eight part series by CNN on the U.S. Constitution. 032 min. 1987 MORTGAGE MESS (Bill Moyers Journal) DVD cc 60min. 7/18/2008 Correspondent Rick Karr takes viewers to Slavic Village, one of the hardest hit neighborhoods in the nation when it comes to the spate of foreclosures caused by the subprime mortgage crisis. Moyers gets perspective from veteran journalist William Greider on the current financial crisis and what he calls "the great deflation of Wall Street." MOSQUE IN MORGANTOWN – DVD cc 76 min. This is a story of competing paths to social change, American identity, and the nature of religion itself. Working in Pakistan, former reporter Asra Nomani found herself pregnant and abandoned by the Pakistani man she thought would be her husband, then her friend Daniel Pearl was murdered. She and her son returned to her hometown in West Virginia to find that the mosque had been taken over by men she saw as extremists. 2009 MOST SHOCKING (Modern Marvels) – DVD 50min. …zap, you'll get a charge out of this electrifying episode of MODERN MARVEL®! Spark your imagination with this in-depth exploration of electric shocks. 2007 MOULIN ROUGE – DVD cc Story of the Impressionist painter, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. 119 min. 1952 MOURNING BECOMES ELECRA – DVD 290 min. Filmed adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's gripping play, which loosely updates Aeschylus' The Orestia to post-Civil War New England. A haunting, epic drama charting murder, revenge, and psychological decline within a family, 1978 MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON 129 min 1939 classic about an idealistic, small town senator who heads to Washington and suddenly finds himself single-handedly battling ruthless politicians. 1939 MULAN – DVD cc 088 min. Walt Disney’s animated feature of a Chinese girl who disguises herself as a boy to take her ailing father’s place in the army and bring honor to her family. 1998 MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING – DVDcc 95 min. Toula is 30. And unmarried. Which means as a nice Greek girl -- she's a failure. Ian Miller is tall, handsome but defnitely not Greek. Their courtship is an Olympian culture clash. One thing is for sure, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, with Ian's proposal Toula is headed for her big, fat Greek wedding.. 2002 MYSTERY OF THE BLACK DEATH– cc 060 min. Geneticist Stephen O’Brien conducts a case study that uncovers previously unknown elements of the bubonic plague and its mysterious link to HIV immunity in today’s population. 2002 MYSTERY OF THE MEGAFLOOD – DVD cc 056 min. Scientist collects evidence of the huge flood that created the “Scablands” in Washington State. 2005 MYSTERY OF THE SENSES – DVD cc 056 min. each This NOVA miniseries celebrates each of the five senses – hearing, smell, taste, touch and vision – through Diane Ackerman’s unique perspective. 1995 MYSTIC RIVER – DVDcc 138 min. The story of three men whose dark, interwoven history forces them to come to terms with a brutal murder on the mean streets of Boston. 2003 42 MYTHOLOGY OF ANCIENT MEXICO cc 019 min. This documentary explains the succession of civilizations, traces the development of various gods and goddesses from one culture to the next, and shows how the prehistoric civilizations of Mexico integrated their religious beliefs into their everyday lives. NABOKOV ON KAFKA cc 030 min. 1991 Christopher Plummer as witty Nabokov, provides an entertaining insight to Kafka's "Metamorphosis". NANOOK OF THE NORTH subtitled 069 min. (B&W-silent) The saga of an Eskimo family struggling against the inhospitable arctic. 1922 NARNIA, The Chronicles of– DVD 135 min. Dramatized allegory of C. S. Lewis’ children’s novel about how Aslan the Lion and four children free Narnia of the wintry spell of the evil white witch. 2005 NATURE’S FURY – DVD cc 055 min. 2000 Acclaimed filmmakers of National Geographic capture spectacular scenes of cataclysmic destruction – earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. NELSON MANDELA – The Long Walk cc 120 min. In-depth biography of the man who brought about his nation’s extraordinary peaceful transformation to democracy. 1999 NET @ RISK – DVD cc 090 min. Bill Moyers reports on the struggle for the soul of the Internet as lobbyists and legislators reshape the telecom laws for the broadband era. 2006 NETWORK – DVD cc 121 min. Satire written by Paddy Chayefsky, looking at the powers behind television programming. With a sizzling performance by Peter Finch as newscaster Howard Beale. 1976 NEW CHIMPANZEES 060 min. Conveys the urgency to learn more about chimps and bonobos in their natural state and perhaps to acknowledge that they did not fail to become human. 1995 NEW MEDICINE – DVD cc 114 min. Documentary narrated by Dana Reeve about holistic medicine. NEWS WAR: SECRETS, SOURCES & SPIN – DVD cc 060 min. each This two-part series examines the political and legal forces challenging the mainstream news media today and how the press has reacted in turn. 2006 NEWTON’S DARK SECRETS – DVD cc 056 min. Newton was a leading 17th century scientist, but he also searched out hidden meanings in the Bible, had some extreme religious views, and pursued the covert art of alchemy, the changing of base metals into gold. 2003 2007 NIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES – DVD cc 050 min. 2005 Documentary about the night in 1934 when Hitler secured his power in Germany by massacring about 1,000 members of the SA, their leader Ernst Rohm and other opponents who stood in his way. NIGHT OF THE SUN 021 min. Describes the various sites within the Wisconsin Ice Age National Scientific Reserve. 1981 NO ONE EVER TOLD US 020 min. Drs. Jim MacGaffey and John Malburg are leading a group of teenagers in a discussion about death and teenage grief. 43 NOMADIC INDIANS OF THE WEST 060 min. The distinguished world of the proud and noble Plains Indians comes to life as age-old secrets are examined. Narrated by Wes Studi, a Native American Cherokee. 1995 NORTHERN EXPOSURE – DVD cc 334 min. Smart, character-driven Alaskan village series addresses human themes in comical manner. Non-typical network fare--complex, mythological—delights sophisticated comedy buffs. Aired from 1990 to 1995 on CBS. NOSFERATU – DVD subtitled 081 min. 2000 Remastered version of Murnau’s horror classic features a choice of two musical settings. Organ score compiled and performed by Timothy Howard and Dolby Digital 5.0 score composed and performed by the Silent Orchestra. This eclectic duo transports early cinema to a modern audience. NOW – DVD 030 min. David Brancaccio interviews Alex Gibney on his documentary “ENRON: The Smartest Guys in the Room” to find the reasons for the collapse. 2005 NOW: PERSPECTIVES WITH BILL MOYERS – DVD cc 120 min. This PBS program features discussions with author George Farah, who argues that major U.S. political parties have corrupted the open-debate process; novelist Arundhati Roy, whose new essays challenge the Enrons of capitalism and author Richard Rodriguez, who discusses how the mixing of races and cultures has influenced his life and work. 2004 O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? – DVD cc 103 min. Three convicts break out of prison in Mississippi during the 1930s and try to recover their hidden loot while avoiding bounty hunters. Along the way they meet a fair share of Southern eccentrics. 2000 OEDIPUS REX – Sophocles’ cc 045 min. In this version, filmed by the famed British actor and director Sir Tyrone Guthrie, the actors wear masks, thus performing their roles just as the Greeks did in Sophocles’ time. 1975 OF MICE AND MEN cc 110 min. John Steinbeck’s timeless classic comes magnificently to life in this beautiful and stirring film starring Oscar nominee John Malkovich and Gary Sinise. 1992 OFF THE VERANDAH – Bronislaw Malinowski 052 min. This anthropologist was the first to live for long periods among the people he was studying, learned their language and later published books which brought the islanders to life. 1990 OKLAHOMA – DVD cc 150 min. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical about romantic rivalry on the Oklahoma frontier. 1955 OLD CURIOSITY SHOP 190 min. One of Charles Dickens’ most beloved stories. Young Nell and her grandfather struggle to make ends meet in their old curiosity shop. When their wicked landlord learns that grandfather is gambling with funds he has borrowed from him, he forecloses on the shop. 1995 ON THE WATERFRONT-DVD cc 105 min. Marlon Brando gives an electrifying performance as an ex-boxer involved with a corrupt union boss who is responsible for the death of a dock worker. Trouble brews when the ex-boxer is influenced by a priest and turns against his boss. 1954 ONE-EYED MEN ARE KINGS subtitled 015 min. In this non-verbal drama, a harried son masquerades as a blind man to gain sympathy. 1974 ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST – DVD cc 133 min. Ken Kesey's story of a misfit who inspires his fellow asylum patients to assert themselves. 1975 44 OPERATION HOMECOMING – DVD cc Firsthand accounts of American troops about their wartime experiences. 060 min. 2007 ORIGINS – DVD cc 240 min. This Nova documentary presents startling new findings that attempt to explain just how Earth, life, and the universe all began. 2004 ORIGINS OF INDIA’S HINDU CIVILIZATION 022 min. Overview of Hinduism, its principles and beliefs, and the influence it has had on Indian history and life in India today. 1991 OSCAR WILDE – DVD cc Collection of Oscar Wilde’s greatest works: “The Importance of Being Earnest” “The Picture of Dorian Gray” “An Ideal Husband” “Lady Windermere’s Fan” 408 min. OTELLO 123 min. Film adaptation of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic version of Shakespeare's play Othello. 1986 OTHELLO – DVD cc 124 min. Academy Award nominees Laurence Fishburne and Kenneth Branagh star with Irene Jacob in one of Shakespeare’s most passionate, yet tragic, love stories. 1995 OTHELLO – DVD (subtitled) Anthony Hopkins stars in this BBC production. 208 min. 1981 OUR CONSTITUTION: A Conversation – DVD (subtitled) 020 min. Justice Sandra Dee O’Connor and Justice Stephen G. Breyer discuss the Constitution. 2006 OUTFOXED – DVD This film explores Rupert Murdoch’s burgeoning kingdom and the impact on society when a broad swatch of media is controlled by one person. OX-BOW INCIDENT, THE – DVD cc 075 min. Based on Walter Van Tilburg’s best-selling novel with its timeless message about the dangers of mob mentality. 1942 PACK YOUR OWN CHUTE 030 min. Eden Ryle discusses the problems people create for themselves through their habits, behavior patterns, and fears. 1972 PARADISE LOST Clifford Odets’ controversial portrait of the Great Depression. 160 min. 1971 PASSION OF THE CHRIST – DVD cc 126 min. Mel Gibson’s controversial, graphically violent drama chronicling the last hours of Jesus Christ’s life before his crucifixion. 2004 PATHS OF GLORY – DVD cc 087 min. 1957 A pair of pompous French generals order an ill-fated attack on an impregnable German position. When the attack fails, several soldiers are court-martialed to mask the ineptitude of their commanders. PENSION COOKIE JAR 030 min. 1988 Shows how corporations take over surplus pension funds, leaving the retired workers out in the cold. 45 PERSUADERS, THE – Frontline 090 min Frontline examines the "persuasion industries" -- advertising and public relations 2005 PETROGLYPH - MATURANGO MUSEUM "Between Two Worlds: Rock Art of the Cosos." 1984 012 min. PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 093 min. A melodrama about a strange man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House. 1987 PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN 093 min. Presents the childhood, adolescence, and early manhood of the Irish poet-scholar, James Joyce. 1977 POWER OF THE MYTH - CAMPBELL, JOSEPH 360 min. PBS series of six one-hour talks on mythology between Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers. 1988 PRESIDENTS, THE – DVD cc 360 min. Eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office from George Washington to George W. Bush. 2005 PRESIDENT & CONSTITUTION ( 4 tapes) 240 min. Series of four one-hour interviews with Presidents, Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan. 1991 PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (2 cassettes) DVD cc 229 min. A woman, determined to find husbands for her five daughters, is impeded by class distinction. 1940 PRIVATE WARRIORS – DVD This film looks at the increased use of private contractors in the Iraq War. 060 min. 2005 PROLOGUE TO CHAUCER 029 min. Relates the characters and themes of The Canterbury Tales to life in 14th-century England. 1986 PROTEIN SYNTHESIS (series of 6 tapes) cc 060 min. #1: Protein: The Stuff of Life; #2: DNA: The Molecule of Heredity; #3: DNA: Replication: The Repeating Formula; #4: RNA Synthesis: The Genetic Messenger; #5: Transfer RNA: The Genetic Messenger; #6: Ribosomal RNA: The Protein Maker. 1985 PSYCHO Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho changed the thriller genre forever 1960 109 min. PSYCHOLOGY: THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE – DVD cc Two disc set of 26 lessons produced by Coast Community College. PSYCHOLOGY - THE STUDY OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR (28 lessons) 028 min. each 1990 #1: What is Psychology? #2: How Psychologists Know What They Know. #3: The Biology of Behavior #4: The Mind-Brain Connection #5: Body Rhythms and Mental States #6: Sensation and Perception #7: Learning #8: Memory #9: Decision Making and Problem Solving #10: Language #11: Emotion #12: Motivation #13: Gender and Intimacy #14: Theories of the Person and Personality #15: Measuring and Explaining Human Diversity #16: Child Development #17: Later Childhood and Adolescence #18: Adulthood and Aging #19: Health, Stress and Coping #20: Psychological Disorders I #21: Psychological Disorders II #22: Approaches to Therapy I #23: Approaches to Therapy II #24: Social Psychology #25: Individuals and Groups #26: Issues in Psychology #27: Intelligence #28: Research Methods 46 PUBLIC SPEAKING Speech building techniques for both informative and persuasive presentations. 060 min. 1998 PULP FICTION cc` 164 min. Quentin Tarantino delivers an unforgettable cast of characters in a wildly entertaining big-screen adventure. Includes bonus scenes not shown in theaters or on the original video release. 1994 PYGMALION 096 min. G.B. Shaw's play of a professor who tries to turn a flower girl into a lady of society. 1938 QUEEN, THE – DVD Helen Mirren gives a spellbinding performance as Queen Elizabeth II. 103 min. 2006 QUEEN VICTORIA’S EMPIRE – DVD cc 219 min. This PBS special explains how a small island nation would come to control three-fourths of the world’s trade and one-fifth of the world’s population. 2001 QUEST FOR THE PHOENICIANS – DVD cc 055 min. Discover the secrets of one of history’s most intriguing, yet least-known, ancient civilizations. 2006 QUESTION OF GOD, THE – DVD cc 225 min. Through dramatic storytelling and compelling visual recreations Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis are brought together in a great debate on the ultimate question of human existence: Does God really exist? 2004 RACE TO THE MOON – DVD cc 060 min. The daring adventure of Apollo 8, the first manned space flight to orbit the moon. 2005 RACE WITHOUT A FINISH LINE 012 min. Animated training tape with the goal to help entire organizations achieve peak performance and new heights of excellence. 1997 RACIAL AND SEXUAL STEREOTYPING cc 028 min. This specially adapted Phil Donahue program focuses on how the same old prejudices are handed down from generation to generation and how teens deal with them on a daily basis. 1994 RACISM 101 cc 058 min. This PBS FRONTLINE program reveals an unsettling return on college campuses to the kind of racial prejudice that flared during the early days of the civil rights movement. 1992 RADIAL AMERICA LEFT & RIGHT – DVDcc 50 min. Explore the explosive history of American radicalism from the Revolution to the Black Panthers and beyond. 2006 RAGE AND RESPONSIBILITY cc 054 min. A show on the responses of youth to the L.A. riots with Saul Gonzalez and Ruben Martinez. 1992 RAGE ON THE RADIO (Bill Moyers Journal) DVD cc 60min. 9/12/2008 What happens when America's airwaves fill with hate? Bill Moyers Journal takes a tough look at the hostile industry of "Shock Jock" media with a hard-hitting examination of its effects on our nation's political discourse. RAISE THE RED LANTERN – DVD subtitled (Mandarin) 125 min. 1991 In the 1920s an educated young Chinese woman is given to a feudal nobleman as the newest of his many wives. She must adjust to this confined, traditional life and to her resident predecessors 47 RAISIN IN THE SUN (2 tapes) cc Story of the Younger family who live in a Chicago ghetto in the mid-1950's. 171 min. 1989 RAISING CAIN – DVD cc 120 min. Child psychologist Michael Thompson explores the emotional development of boys in America today as many of them grow up fatherless. 2006 RAISING YOUR DOG (3 tapes) Dog training with the Monks of New Skete. 1996 060 min. RAY-DVD 155 min. Biographical drama about American music legend Ray Charles, who went blind at a young age but nevertheless became one of the most successful musicians of the 20th century. 2004 RAYMOND CARVER - DREAMS ARE WHAT YOU WAKE UP FROM 060 min. This program explores Raymond Carver’s artistic legacy: his stories and poems about the other side of the American Dream – the people whose dreams go belly-up. In addition, excerpts from two of Carver’s most famous stories are dramatized. REAR WINDOW – DVD cc 115 min. Remastered Hitchcock thriller about a wheelchair-bound photographer who tries to solve what he believes to be a murder – right in his own back yard. Starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly. 1954 REBELS & REDCOATS – DVD cc 200 min. This PBS documentary tells the story of the American Revolution with vivid dramatizations of battles, eyewitness accounts, original documents. 2004 RECONSTRUCTION: The Second Civil War cc 180 min. Spanning the momentous years from 1863 to 1877, this PBS special tracks the extraordinary stories of ordinary Americans – Southern and Northern, white and black – as they struggle to shape new lives for themselves in a world turned upside down. 2004 RED BALLOON subtitled 034 min. 1956 Story of a lonely French boy who befriends a wondrous red balloon which follows him everywhere. RED PLANET – DVD cc In the mid-21st century Earth is dying and sends a manned mission to Mars to find whether it can be colonized. 107 min. 2000 RED TREES OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE 020 min. 2001 In this film artist Zareh presents living exhibits to commemorate the Armenian Genocide of 1915 – 1916. REFORMATION: AGE OF REVOLT cc 023 min. The pent-up passion of the sixteenth century was loosened by Martin Luther, whose grievances against the Church produced a chain of events that left a profound impact on religion & politics. 1973 RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD – DVD 050 min. ea. A fresh perspective on the vast differences and striking similarities of the world’s many faiths. Included in this set are: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Catholicism, and Protestantism. 2003 RELIGULOUS – DVD Bill Maher bluntly disputes the value of religion in a world made increasingly dangerous, on the one hand, by fanaticism of all kinds 2008 101 min. REMAKING AMERICAN MEDICINE – DVD cc 240 min. This documentary examines a critical health care issue facing Americans today, including patient safety, medical and medication errors, hospital-acquired infections, family-centered care and the effective management of chronic diseases. 2006 48 RENT – DVD cc 135 min. Film version of the Broadway musical (based on Puccini's opera "La Bohème") about young New Yorkers living in the East Village and struggling with issues of love, money, and AIDS. 2006 REPTILES– 2 DVD This PBS Nature program takes a close-up look at alligators & crocodiles, turtles & tortoises, snakes, and lizards. 2003 112 min. ea RICHARD II – DVD (subtitled) 157 min. Defying tradition and laws of succession, Richard II disinherits Bolingbroke and uses that money to finance a military adventure in Ireland. 1978 RICHARD III – DVD 158 min. Acclaimed presentation of Shakespeare's tale of a treacherous, ruthless schemer for the British throne. Laurence Olivier’s performance is viewed as one of the greatest of his career. 1955 RICHARD III– DVD (subtitled) BBC production – word for word as written by Shakespeare. 228 min. 1982 RIKYU ( Japanese with English subtitle) 116 min. Story of a Buddhist priest, who brought the art of the tea ceremony to perfection. 1991 RING OF FIRE - THE INDONESIAN ODYSSEY 1) Spice Island Saga 2) Dance of the Warriors 3) East of Krakatoa 4) Dream Wanderers of Borneo 1988 240 min. RIPPED OFF: Madoff and the Scamming of America - DVD 50min. 2008 Bernie Madoff, a popular and trusted investor from middle-class Queens, New York – and alleged Ponzi schemer – as experts dissect his $65 billion scam, from its humble beginnings to its stunning downfall ROADS ACROSS THE PLAINS 049 min. 1994 Missions take hold in California. Gold rushers pour in from the East, and Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and others are caught in between. ROCK ART OF THE COSOS See PETROGLYPH – MATURANGO MUSEUM 012 min. 1984 ROGER & ME cc 091 min. 1990 Portrait of the devastating effect on Flint, Michigan after General Motors enforces major cutbacks. ROGUE WAVES – DVD cc 050 min. This History channel documentary provides evidence of the existence and possible cause of rogue waves, which are single, short waves at least twice as high as the waves around them. 2006 ROMAN VICE – DVD 100 min. History channel documentary on the conspicuous and extravagant consumption and cruelty during the Roman Empire. 2005 ROME: Engineering An Empire – DVD Documentary on the engineering achievements of the Roman Empire. 2005 100 min. ROME: Power & Glory (6 tapes) 052 min. each This collection presents the complete history of Rome, from its primitive beginnings to the height of its glory and its eventual decline, as well as its legacies for today. 1996 49 ROME: Rise and Fall of an Empire – DVD 10 hrs. 11min. 2009 From the first Roman-Barbarian War through every gruesome battle, HISTORY follows each harrowing moment of the famed empire's slow decline and the human struggle for survival in this exciting 13episode series. DISC 1 (approx 188 min): The First Barbarian War / Spartacus / Julius Caesar / The Forest of Death DISC 2 (approx 141 min): The Invasion of Britain / The Dacian Wars / Rebellion and Betrayal DISC 3 (approx 141 min): Wrath of the Gods / The Soldiers' Emperor / Constantine the Great DISC 4 (approx 141 min + bonus): The Barbarian General / The Puppet Master / The Last Emperor / Bonus ROMEO AND JULIET Shakespeare's tragedy of two young lovers kept apart by their families. 138 min. 1968 ROMEO & JULIET – DVD (subtitled) BBC production of the greatest love story of all time. 167 min. 1978 ROMEO AND JULIET cc 120 min. Brilliant and contemporary version of the world’s most tragic love affair. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. 1996 ROPE – DVD cc 081 min. Inspired by their professor’s lectures, a pair of college students murder their friend for the intellectual thrill and then invite the victim’s family and their professor to visit while the body is still hidden on the premises. Hitchcock thriller 1948 ROSE TATTOO – DVD cc 117 min. Based on the play by Tennessee Williams. Starring Burt Lancaster and Anna Magnani. 1955 ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD cc 117 min. Inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the viewpoint of two of the work’s supporting, but certainly more outrageous characters. Based on Tom Stoppard’s award-winning play. RUN LOLA RUN (German w/English subtitles) 081 min. Crime comedy/surreal thriller about a Berlin punker who must find 100,000 marks in 20 minutes. Its lightning pace, dazzling style, wry wit extends its appeal far beyond the art-house crowd. 1998 RUSSIAN-GERMAN WAR, THE – DVD 138 min. Documentary from the Russian viewpoint of World War II on the Eastern Front which resulted in the deaths of tens of millions of humans. 1995 SAFE SPEECH, FREE SPEECH AND THE UNIVERSITY 060 min. Perspectives on current issues like abortion, AIDS, censorship, drugs, political correctness vs. First Amendment Rights, education and others are presented in this program. 1992 SALT OF THE EARTH cc A mining community struggles to achieve better working and living conditions. 094 min. 1953 SAMURAI (Japanese w/English subtitles) A 17th-century peasant farmer becomes a master swordsman. 092 min. 1955 SATURN’S TITAN – DVD cc 056 min. NOVA documentary tells what is presently known about Saturn’s largest moon. 2005 SATYAJUT RAY – THE APU TRILOGY (Bengali w/English subtitles) 113 min. each Story of Bengali boy called Apu demonstrates great visual beauty, human warmth, grinding poverty, and the fragility of life. Best Foreign Film of 1960. 1956 50 SAVING PRIVATE RYAN – DVD cc 169 min. 1998 A poignant and powerful homage to the soldiers of World War II. The story begins with the historic D-Day invasion, then follows a squad of American soldiers who embark on a dangerous special mission behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. SCARLET LETTER, THE 240 min. 1979 An epic version of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s enduring novel of Puritan America in search of its soul. SEARCHING FOR BOBBY FISCHER – DVD cc 109 min. Josh Waitzkin enjoys playing chess in the park but his father’s encouragement borders on obsession as he enters the national championships. 1993 SECOND SHEPHERD'S PLAY – DVD cc 052 min. Revival of theater in the Middle Ages, beginning with reenactments of religious scenes. 1975 SECRET BROTHERHOOD OF FREEMASONS – DVD 050 min. History of the Society of Free Masons which was strong at the start of American independence and included George Washington and Ben Franklin 1998 SECRET HISTORY OF THE CREDIT CARD – DVD cc 060 min. 2004 FRONTLINE examines how the credit card industry became so pervasive, so lucrative, and so powerful. Credit cards have become the most profitable sector of the American banking industry SECRETS OF THE SAMURAI SWORD – DVD cc 056 min. NOVA documentary of the centuries-old secrets behind the making of this ultimate medieval super weapon. 2007 SECTS & VIOLENCE: FRAGMENTATION WITHIN RELIGION Sectarian violence is rife between sects that claim the same faith. 1984 025 min. SELF-IMAGE AND EATING DISORDERS – A Mirror for the Heart 024 min. This program looks at the hidden behavior, stress, denial, and the cycle of guilt and shame that underlie eating disorders and shows the importance of proper treatment and professional help. 1996 SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS 102 min. Musical about a new bride of a roughneck Oregon pioneer with six backwoods bachelor brothers. 1954 SEVEN SAMURAI (2 tapes) (Japanese w/English subtitles) Japanese villagers hire mercenaries to fend off bandits. 197 min. 1954 SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD 060 min. The immense creativity of ancient civilizations is expressed in size, majesty and beauty. 1990 SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD – DVD 140 min. Pierce Brosnan narrates a journey back in time to see seven wondrous achievements constructed with simple tools and by human hands. 2002 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES cc 023 min. Provides detailed and complete description of causes, symptoms and treatments for AIDS, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and venereal warts, as well as current scientific knowledge about how to combat them. 1995 SHACKLES OF TRADITION – Franz Boas 052 min. Describes the fieldwork Franz Boas did in the Arctic while living among the Eskimos on Baffin Island, as well as among the Indian tribes at the North West coast of America. 1990 51 SHAW COLLECTION, THE – DVD Collection of George Bernhard Shaw’s masterpieces re-mastered for DVD. 1. Arms And The Man 2. The Devil’s Disciple 3. Mrs. Warren’s Profession 4. Pygmalion 5. Heartbreak House 6. The Millionairess SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION – DVD cc 142 min. The vice president of a bank is convicted of the murder of his wife and sentenced to life in a maximum security prison in the 1940s. He is shown the ropes of prison life by another inmate and sets up a money laundering scam for the warden and guards. 2004 SHERMAN’S MARCH – DVD cc The shocking campaign that ended the Civil War. 094 min. 2007 SHINTO Explore the rituals and ceremonies of Japan’s Shinto, and discover its richly complex and subtle traditions. 050 min. 1998 SHOW BOAT - DVD 115 min. 1951 Romantic story of Magnolia Hawks who grew up on the Mississippi showboat owned by her father. SIEGE OF TROY - DVD 50min Discover the surprising ways modern technology and ancient history intersect. The real story behind the legend of Troy 2006 SILAS MARNER DVD cc 091 min. 1985 Story of a young linen-weaver whose dreams are destroyed when he is falsely accused of a crime. SILK ROAD – DVD (12 episodes) 050 min. ea Documentary about the road that has been the link between the people of Europe and the vast riches of mysterious China for thousands of years. 2000 SINGING IN THE RAIN cc 103 min. A joyous combination of music, dancing and comedy that recalls the early "talkies." 1951 SKIN DEEP – DVD cc 060 min. This PBS documentary examines the fight against legal, institutionalized racism in the United States and South Africa. 1999 SKIN OF OUR TEETH 120 min. 1983 Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play brings to life the fate of the celebrated Antrobus family. SLAVERY AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA – DVD cc 060 min. each Four part series that examines the history of slavery in the United States and the integral role it played in shaping the new country’s development. Volume 1: The Downward Spiral Volume 2: Liberty in the Air Volume 3: Seeds of Destruction Volume 4: The Challenge of Freedom 2004 52 SOCIOLOGY – Volume II The Politics of Abortion Crisis in American Education China Today In South Africa The Ozone Layer is in Danger 041 min. 1994 SOCIOLOGY – Volume V The Passive Smoking Controversy Physician-Assisted Suicide in Terminally Ill Patients Welcome to Hell Crisis in Health Care Costs Health Show Special on Drugs Environmentalism Affects Buying Habits 079 min. 1992 SOLAR MAX – DVD 2001 Witness a total eclipse and the magnificence of the Aurora Borealis, viewed from both Earth and space. SOME LIKE IT HOT cc 122 min. Comedy about two unemployed musicians who escape irate Chicago mobsters by disguising themselves as women and joining an all-girl band headed to Miami. 1959 SONS & LOVERS – DVD 193 min. Adaptation of the classic D.H. Lawrence novel about the fragility of human relationships 2002 SOROS (GEORGE) on the Downturn (Bill Moyers Journal) DVD cc 60min. 10/10/2008 Bill Moyers talks with one of the world's most successful investors George Soros about the global capital meltdown, how he saw it coming, and what can be done now. And, with the campaigns heating up, Bill Moyers checks in with Journal contributor and director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center Kathleen Hall Jamieson on how dirty politics will play out in this final stretch to the election. SPANISH CIVIL WAR – DVD 050 min. This program features expert analyses of the war which raged between 1936 and 1939. SPEECHES – DVD cc 240 min. A two-disc set containing the important and famous speeches of John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and the inspirational “I Have A Dream” speech of Martin Luther King. 2002 SPEECHES by President Clinton, Dr. Davitt, Hazel Ramos during Clinton’s visit to GCC in 1996 SPIDERS & SNAKES – DVD 107 min. Nature series program illustrates how some of the animals we fear most may one day help us alleviate a wide range of life-threatening medical problems. SPLENDID LITTLE WAR, THE Vintage newsreels, and well-paced stills document causes, events, key figures, and outcomes of the Spanish-American War of 1898. 055 min. 1992 SPYING ON THE HOME FRONT – DVD 060 min. Reporter Hedrick Smith presents new material on how the National Security Agency’s domestic surveillance program works. 2007 STAND AND DELIVER – DVD cc 103 min. An East Los Angeles math teacher prepares 18 struggling students for the AP calculus exam. 1987 53 STAND BY ME – DVD cc 088 min. 1986 Four friends search for the body of a boy killed by a train. Their journey together provides cohesion that leads to a face-off with the town bully. Based on the novella “The Body” by Stephen King. STANDING TALL AT AUSCHWITZ – DVD 050 min. A family of singing Jewish dwarfs of considerable fame falls into the hands of Dr. Mengele at Auschwitz death camp, but survive. 2006 STAR WARS - EMPIRE STRIKES BACK 124 min. The rebels suffer a devastating attack by an Imperial army using AT-AT Walkers. 1980 STAR WARS - RETURN OF THE JEDI 132 min. Luke Skywalker rescues his friends and wages a crucial battle against Darth Vader. 1983 STAR WARS II –ATTACK OF THE CLONES 142 min. 2002 Set ten years after the events of The Phantom Menace and the galaxy has undergone significant change. STAR WARS TRILOGY Digitally mastered special collector’s edition of the phenomenal science-fiction trilogy, “Star Wars”, “The Empire Strikes Back”, and “Return Of The Jedi” in letterbox format. 2002 STAR WARS IV – A NEW HOPE 135 min. 2000 Set 30 years after episode I, the fourth episode of the saga returns to the desert planet of Tatooine. STAR WARS: REVENGE OF THE SITH – DVD cc Collapse of the Republic. Conversion of A. Skywalker into Darth Vader. 140 min. 2005 STARS, THE – DVD cc 168 min. Three part series includes “Death Star”, “Death Of A Star”, and “Runaway Universe”. 2006 STARTUP.COM – DVD cc 2001 This riveting documentary goes behind the scenes of the Internet Gold Rush to expose the human drama, and cutthroat realities of one would-be cyber-empire from dot-com lift to dot-bomb flameout. STEPHEN JAY GOULD - Darwin’s Revolution in Thought 050 min. Using evolutionary biology, history of science and social history as his canvas, Gould paints the fascinating picture of how human biases have continued to resist Darwin’s theory. 1995 STOCK EXCHANGE, THE – DVD 050 min. Intriguing journey through the history and ever-changing technology of the stock exchange. 1997 STORY OF ENGLISH ( 9 programs) 058 min. each Host Robert MacNeil journeys through history-and the modern world-to illustrate the global influence of English. Program 1: “An English Speaking World” shows the pervasiveness of English, now spoken by hundreds of millions of people. Program 2: “Mother Tongue” surveys the growth of English from its Anglo-Saxon origins through the Norman Conquest. Program 3: “A muse of Fire” covers the age of exploration, as pilgrims and pirates carried English to the New World. Program 4: “The Guid Scots Tongue” traces the Scottish influence from Northern Ireland to Appalachia. Program 5: “Black on White” examines black English from its beginnings with American slaves to today’s black “rap.” Program 6: “Pioneers! O Pioneers” evokes the spirit of American English as it evolved from 1776 to the 1920s. Program 7: “The Muvver Tongue” describes how British colonialism helped 1986 54 Program 8: Program 9: spread English across the globe. “The Loaded Weapon” centers around the Irish influence on the language, beginning in the 17th century. “Next Year’s Words: A Look into the Future” questions whether English – like Latin – will become a dead language. STORY OF ONE – DVD cc PBS documentary about the history of mathematics. 060 min. 2005 STORY OF INDIA – DVD cc 6 hours Sixty years after Indian independence, British historian Michael Wood presents the tale of the oldest and most diverse civilization, and largest democracy. A nuclear power and a rising giant, India's population will overtake China's within 10 years and its economy is predicted to overtake that of the U.S. in the 2030s. This journey of sights and sounds, and achievements takes him from the deserts of Turkmenistan to the Khyber Pass. 2008 STORY OF US – DVD cc 096 min. A long-married couple who have grown apart wonder if their marriage is worth saving. with nerve-wracking suspense and macabre humor. 1999 STRANGE DAYS ON PLANERT EARTH – DVD cc 220 min. Award-winning two-part series uses graphics, cutting-edge research and globe-spanning investigations to understand how our environment is changing and why. 2004 STRANGERS ON A TRAIN cc 101 min. One of Hitchcock’s most diabolical thrillers, a tale of dreadful possibilities twisted tightly 1951 STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE cc 131 min. Original Director’s Version of this four Academy Awards winning film, starring Marlon Brando, Vivian Leigh and Kim Hunter. 1951 STREET GANGS OF LOS ANGELES 044 min. This program looks at the thrills and dangers of life for gang members and at the occasionally successful efforts of parents in gang-run neighborhoods to keep their children safe. 1993 SUCCESS STORIES 021 min. Shows how vocational training can lead to success in the job market for both English and non-English speaking students. 1979 SUICIDE, THE SURVIVORS 028 min. An attempt to illustrate some commonalities of the grief of those who attempt suicide. 1988 SUNSET BOULEVARD – DVD cc 100 min. Meticulously restored, this black comedy revolves around a faded silent film star attempting a comeback and the hack screenwriter who is her “kept man”. 1950 SUPERSIZE ME – DVD cc 100 min. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock unravels the American obesity epidemic by interviewing experts nationwide and by subjecting himself to a “McDonald’s only” diet for thirty days straight. 2004 SUPREME COURT, THE – DVD cc 060 min. each 2007 Unprecedented four-part series exploring the history, impact and drama of America’s highest court. SUZE ORMAN – DVD cc This powerful 4-disc set will change the way you think about your money. 300 min. 2003 55 SYPHILIS ENIGMA, THE (Secrets of the Dead) – DVDcc 60 min. New evidence from across Europe is beginning to contradict the prevailing Columbus theory of the origin of syphilis. 2001 TALE OF TWO CITIES - DVD 128 min. Dickens' tale of a lawyer who aids victims of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. 1935 TALKING ABOUT RACE, Part 1 cc 012 min. Students from three major American universities candidly share their perspectives. The topics include self separation of ethnic groups, the climate toward talking about race on campus, discrimination etc. 1995 TALKING ABOUT RACE, Part 2 cc 013 min. A diverse group of 23 students from six major American universities spend three days together to support and challenge one another through open, honest conversation. 1995 TAMING OF THE SHREW – DVD cc 122 min. 1967 Adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy in which Petruchio attempts to subdue his ill-tempered wife. TAMING OF THE SHREW – DVD (subtitled) 127 min Produced by BBC, this comic confrontation between the sexes is one of the most frequently staged Shakespeare plays. 1980 TAX ME IF YOU CAN – DVD cc 060 .min. FRONTLINE provides an inside look at how big corporations and wealthy individuals cut their taxes with intricate tax shelters, and investigates the role of blue-chip accounting firms in these secret deals. 2004 TELEVISION'S VIETNAM 116 min. 1984 A group called Accuracy In Media takes issue with documentaries and news reports about Vietnam. TELL-TALE HEART cc 030 min. Edgar Allen Poe's classic, filmed in stark black and white to accentuate the good vs. evil theme. 1960 TEMPEST, THE (2 tapes) 254 min. 1983 Shakespeare's tale of a fantasy world full of spirits, monsters and maidens. TEMPEST, THE – DVD (subtitled) 150 min. 1980 This playful romance weaves fantasy and realism into a plot that still relates to today’s audiences. TEN COMMANDMENTS - DVD cc 100 min. 2006 History channel documentary about the history of the Ten Commandments. Scholars describe the original meaning and the changes in meaning they have experienced in various times and places. TENNESSEE WILLIAMS – DVD 050 min. Biography paints an in-depth portrait of the famed writer and the personal problems that both plagued his life and inspired his masterworks. 1998 TEN TRILLION AND COUNTING (Frontline) – DVDcc 60 min. All of the measures by the feds to stem the tide in the financial meltdown have added hundreds of billions of dollars to our national debt. 2009 TEST TUBE BABIES – DVD cc 060 min. Story of doctors, researchers, and hopeful couples who pushed the limits of science and triggered a technological revolution in human reproduction. 2006 THANK YOU FOR CALLING Effective telephone techniques (instructor’s manual included) 1994 030 min. 56 THAT’S ENOUGH – DVD 019 min. This documentary examines what can happen when a high school student is mercilessly teased, socially excluded, and physically wounded. THIEF OF BAGDAD – DVD cc 104 min. 1940 Classic, much-loved Arabian Nights fantasy/adventure about boy aiding prince against evil magician. THIEF OF TIME, A – DVD cc 095 min. In this scorching new thriller based on Tony Hillerman’s best-selling novel, Navajo tribal cops delve into the netherworld of illegal archaeological excavations, set against a backdrop of Navajo witches, spirits, and lore. 2004 THIRTY-SECOND SEDUCTION Examines various techniques used in commercial advertising. 027 min. 1985 THIS HONORABLE COURT 120 min. Explores the history of the Supreme Court and the working relationship of its members. 1988 THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE 360 min. THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE explores ways we can improve our social relationships, learn to cope with problems like depression and anxiety, and become more positive and resilient individuals. THOMAS MANN COLLECTION – DVD 19 hours Three novels by Nobel Prize winning author “Buddenbrooks”, Doktor Faustus” and “The Magic Mountain” in German with English subtitles. 2010 2006 THOREAU’S WALDEN 027 min. 1993 A recreation of the two years when Thoreau lived alone at Walden Pond, tasting the joys of solitude and nature while bemoaning the lot of the mass of men who lead lives of quiet desperation. THORNTON WILDER’S - OUR TOWN – DVD 225 min. Two historic productions of one of the greatest American plays. 1977 production with Hal Holbrook and 1989 version with Spalding Gray. THREE SISTERS – DVD Laurence Olivier stars in this play by Anton Chekhov. 162 min. 1970 THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH ( 3 tapes) cc 58 min. each Based on actual courtroom transcripts of the Witch Trials, this three part series accurately portrays the hysteria that gripped the township of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. 1985 THROUGH DEAF EYES – DVD cc 120 min. Explores almost 200 years of Deaf life in America and presents a broad range of perspectives on what it means to be deaf. 2007 TIME CAPSULE - GLENDALE COLLEGE "IN THE NEWS” 033 min. Produced by the video production class, the tape utilizes items found in an old time capsule and archival photographs to illustrate the history of Glendale College. 1988 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD DVD cc 131 min. Harper Lee's novel of a lawyer who defends a black man accused of raping a white woman in a Southern town. Digitally remastered 2-disk set. 1962 TO QUENCH A THIRST Presents a comprehensive look at the initial water resource issues in California. 1999 060 min. TOM SAWYER – DVD cc 102 min. A musical adaptation of Mark Twain's tale of the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. 1973 57 TORTURE HEARINGS (Bill Moyers Journal) DVD cc 060min. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL goes inside last week's hearings on torture in Congress and gets perspective from journalist Jane Mayer on the debate over whether the U.S. sanctioned torture to prosecute the war on terror. Mayer's recent book, The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals, documents the war on terror and the struggle over whether the president should have limitless power to wage it. 2008 TOUCH OF FROST, A – DVD One of Britain’s most successful detective series. 300 min. 1992 TRIP TO THE MOON subtitled George Melies' comedy about a mythical trip to the moon. 007 min. 1902 TRIUMPH OF LIFE – DVD cc 060 min. each PBS 6-part series presents a compelling new vision of the epic forces that have shaped the inhabitants of the Earth. 2001 TRIUMPH OF THE NERDS ( 3 tapes) Witty and energetic history of the personal computer industry and its creators. 050 min. each 1996 TRIUMPH OF THE WILL (German w. English subtitles) A film commissioned by Adolph Hitler as the official record of the Nuremberg Party Rally of 1934. The most powerful propaganda film ever made. 110 min. 1935 TROBRIAND ISLANDERS, THE 052 min. The Trobriand Islands, regarded as anthropology’s most sacred place, lie off the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea. This program focuses on two important events: the distribution of women’s wealth after death and the celebration following the yam harvest. TROJAN WOMEN, THE – DVD 105 min. Based on the play by Euripides, this ambitious screen version is one of the most powerful works of classic Greek theater. 1990 TROY – DVD (2 disks) 319 min. The History Channel brings the entire history and mythology behind this ancient city alive. Disk 1:“Rise and Fall of the Spartans” Disk 2:”Ancient Mysteries: The Odyssey of Troy “Treasure! The Ancient Gold of Troy” “The Trojan City” 2004 1971 TROY – DVD cc 162 min. 2004 Brad Pitt pays Achilles and Orlando Bloom is Paris in this retelling of the oft-told story of the long, bloody Trojan War, which started with the abduction of the beautiful Helen and featured the first armored vehicle, the Trojan Horse. TRUE CARIBBEAN PIRATES – DVD 094 min. HISTORY CHANNEL explores the real-life stories behind piracy’s Golden Age and the dramatic maritime exploits of the 1600s and 1700s. 2006 TRUE STORY OF HANNIBAL – DVD cc 100 min. Story of Hasdrubal and his son Hannibal in their defense of Carthage during the three Punic Wars with Rome 2004 TRUMAN – DVD cc PBS documentary about the life of President Truman. 260 min. 1997 TRUST ME – DVD 060 min. Inspirational film about overcoming prejudices and fears at an interfaith summer camp. 2003 58 TSUNAMI: KILLER WAVE – DVD cc 060 min. National Geographic joins scientists as they study this elemental killer and work to better prepare us for and protect us from nature’s fury. 2005 TUCK EVERLASTING – DVD cc 090 min. A teenage girl is forced to choose between mortality and immortality after stumbling upon a mysterious family living in the woods near her home. 2002 TUSKEGEE AIRMEN – DVD 060 min. This inspiring World War II story spotlights 450 men who fought on two fronts at once. Black American aviators, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, battled Axis powers in Europe and North Africa and then took on racism at home. 2003 TWELFTH NIGHT (2 tapes) 165 min. The acclaimed Kenneth Branagh production for the Renaissance Theatre Company of Shakespeare’s lyrical play, classed as a comedy. 1991 TWENTIES, THE 055 min. Reviews the decade that roared with cars, speakeasies, the Charleston, booming business and industry, and, finally the collapse of the stock market in 1929. Hosted by Bill Moyers. 1984 TWILIGHT ZONE, THE – DVD Rod Sterling’s classic TV exploration of the uncanny, the unknown and the unforgettable. 2002 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN - HARRIET B. STOWE cc An abridged version of George Aiken's dramatization of Stowe's work. 1983 045 min. UNCOVERED: The Whole Truth about the Iraq War – DVD cc 2004 Filmmaker Robert Greenwald chronicles the Bush Administration’s determined quest to invade Iraq following the events of September 11, 2001. The film deconstructs the administration’s case for war through interviews with U.S. intelligence and defense officials, foreign service experts, and U.N. weapons inspectors. UNEXPLAINED: SECRET SOCIETIES – DVD 050 min. 1997 A&E documentary. Description of the modern free Masons and Yale’s Skull and Bones Society. UNFORGIVABLE BLACKNESS –DVD cc 220 min. 2004 This two-part documentary follows Jack Johnson’s journey into the brutal world of professional boxing, where in 1908 he became the first African-American to earn the title Heavyweight Champion of the World. UNGENTLEMANLY ACT, AN – DVD 119 min. This award winning drama takes a wry look at the first hours of the Falklands War in 1982. 2004 UNIVERSE Season 1 – DVD cc (4 disks) 188 min. ea 2007 This epic miniseries takes viewers on an exhilarating voyage through the cosmos, and culminates with the feature-length documentary Beyond the Big Bang. UNIVERSE Season 2 - DVD cc 14hours 2008 Escape the bounds of our solar system in the second season of this awe-inspiring series. Eighteen complete programs bring the Cosmos brilliantly to life! The wonders of Space come alive through spectacular computer animations. 59 UNIVERSE Season 3 - DVD cc From bizarre clouds to the hypothetical Planet X, from space disasters to the possibility of terrifying cosmic collisions, experience space in a whole new way. UNIVERSE Season 4 - DVD cc 9 hours From death stars to ringed planets, star clusters to space wars, THE UNIVERSE uses new discoveries and more advanced CGI to help explain the mysteries of outer space. 2009 UNKNOWN WORLD, THE - DVD cc 060 min. Thanks to the micro-photography of Lennart Nilsson we are able to see some very small life forms that exist all around us. 1996 UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS – DVD All 68 episodes of the landmark series on 20 DVDs. U.S. CONGRESS AND YOU 030 min. Describes the function and structure of Congress and provides a behind the scene look at a typical day of members of the House of Representatives and their congressional staff. 1996 U.S. CONSTITUTION – DVD This 8-part series explores how The Constitution came to be and why it has protected Americans from abuse of power and tyranny. 2005 U.S. IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY (Bill Moyers Journal) DVD cc 60min. 8/15/2008 Is an imperial presidency destroying what America stands for? Bill Moyers sits down with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich who identifies three major problems facing our democracy: the crises of economy, government and militarism, and calls for a redefinition of the American way of life. VIETNAM’S POWs – Stories of Survival 050 min. A riveting documentary featuring footage of POWs during their incarceration and emotional interviews with survivors of North Vietnamese Prisoner of war camps. VIETNAM’S UNSEEN WAR – DVD cc 053 min. 2002 British combat photographer Tim Page embarks on a personal odyssey to reveal haunting, long-hidden photographs that capture the struggles of war and depict the grueling jungle conditions. VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED & CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED – DVD 077 min. Sci-fi horror double feature about offspring of aliens who secretly impregnated human women. 2004 VIRGINIA WOOLF – DVD 030 min. Biography of English novelist, critic, and essayist, who is known as an innovator in novel writing. VOLCANO, NATURE’S INFERNO – DVD cc 060 min. National Geographic transports you to some of the world’s most notorious volcanoes, including Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines and Japan’s Mount Unzen. W. 129 min Oliver Stone’s case for what he sees as the absurdity of George W. Bush’s ascendance to the White House and especially the arrogant blunder of the Iraq War. WALT WHITMAN – DVD Biography of Walt Whitman from the Famous Authors Series 2003 2008 030 min. 60 WAR, THE – DVD cc 15 hours Seven part documentary produced by Ken Burns explores the history and horror of the Second World War from an American perspective. 2006 WAR OF 1812 – DVD (2 vol.) subtitled History Channel program chronicles one of America’s most defining moments. 280 min. 2005 WAR THAT MADE AMERICA – DVD cc PBS special that vividly brings to life The French and Indian War. 244 min. 2005 WARNING, THE (Frontline) – DVDcc 60 min. In the devastating aftermath of the economic meltdown, THE WARNING sifts through the ashes for clues about why it happened and examines critical moments when it might have gone much differently. 2009 WARRIOR EMPIRE – The Mughals – DVD cc Portrait of India’s most colorful, violent, and majestic era from 1526 to 1858. 091 min. 2006 WAY THE MUSIC DIED, THE – DVD cc 060 min. FRONTLINE examines why the music business is on the verge of collapse. Over the last 20 years, MTV, compact discs, corporate consolidation, Internet piracy and greed have contributed to a perfect storm for the industry. 2004 WEATHER– DVD subtitled 230 min. Experience our planet’s most powerful forces, from the deadly heat of the Sahara to the frozen Antarctic. 2003 WEST SIDE STORY – DVD cc 151 min. Musical updating of Romeo and Juliet story to youth-gang atmosphere of 1950's New York City. 1961 WEST WING – DVD cc Complete 22-episode debut season of the exciting and thought-provoking series about the inner workings of the White House. 1999 WHAT ARE DREAMS? (Nova) – DVDcc 56 min. Join the leading dream researchers as they embark on a variety of neurological and psychological experiments to investigate the world of sleep and dreams. 2009 WHAT DARWIN NEVER KNEW (Nova) – DVDcc 56 min. What actually drives evolution and turns one species into another? And how did we evolve? On Charles Darwin's 2009 bicentennial, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species, NOVA reveals answers to the riddles that Darwin couldn't explain. 2010 WHAT I’V LEARNED ABOUT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY – DVD 120 min. This documentary reveals the true nature of U.S. foreign policy. It features speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., Jon Stockwell, Bill Moyers, Ramsy Clark and excerpts from “Cover-up: Behind the Iran-Contra Affair”, “School of Assassins”, “Genocide by Sanctions”, “The Panama Deception”. WHITE IDENTITY THEORY: Origins and Prospect 060 min. This program features an interview with Rita Hardiman, the originator of White Identity Theory. 2004 WHO WROTE THE BIBLE? DVD 150 min. This two-volume set chronicles new scientific research and theological insight into the origin of the Holy Scriptures. 1994 61 WHOSE DEATH IS IT, ANYWAY? 055 min. Betty Rollin introduces profiles of real families in the midst of difficult end-of-life decision making. WHY DOGS SMILE AND CHIMPANZEES CRY – DVD cc 100 min. Fascinating behavioral documentary, narrated by Sigourney Weaver, explores how animals express their emotions. 1999 WHY MAN CREATES DVD cc 025 min. A series of explorations, episodes and comments on creativity by Saul Bass. Filled with humor and satire, this famous show poses serious questions about the creative process. 1968 WHY MAN CREATES: Man - The Measure of all Things 045 min. Integrates color slides of great works of art, dramatic narrative, and excerpts form literature and music from Mesopotamia to contemporary America. 1971 WILLA CATHER – DVD cc 090 min. The story of Willa Cather’s life. She is an inspiration to women writers and portrays life in the prairies of the Midwest and Southwest. 2005 WILLIAM HOLDEN 060 min. Clips from Holden's best films. Also featured are interviews with several of his co-stars. 1989 WINTER’S TALE, THE – DVD This Royal Shakespeare Company production has been hailed by critics. 1998 170 min. WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION – DVD cc 116 min. 1957 A lawyer in failing health takes on a final case because he is convinced that a murder suspect is innocent. The lawyer’s investigations uncover more than anyone could have imagined. Based on Agatha Christie’s hit play and starring Tyrone Power and Marlene Dietrich. WOMEN IN THE WHITE HOUSE - DVD 188min Learn the remarkable true stories of the women behind the most important men in history in this warm and insightful pair of programs from A&E and HISTORY™ ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ WIVES takes an in-depth look at America's First Ladies. 2004 WORLD TRADE CENTER: The Rise & Fall of an American Icon – DVD cc 100 min. 2002 WRATH OF GRAPES – United Farm Workers Of America 015 min. Cesar Chavez’ boycott draws attention to the problems of pesticides in agriculture. 1988 WRITING ZONE: How To Write An Essay 025 min. Video with teaching guide describing the different steps that are required to write a good essay. 1993 62
