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1) Spanish Lake
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A bold and uncompromising documentary focused on economic oppression in the suburb of Spanish Lake, Missouri. Operating without a local government, the lack of community leadership has disastrous effects, including a mass exodus of the white population in the late 1990's.. The themes of the film parallel America's growing political divide, underlying racism, and rise of anti-government sentiment. Highlighted in the film is a landmark U.S. Supreme...
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Thomas Kinkade presents Christmas Lodge: a place where a heart-warming past and loving future meet for one remarkable group of people. During a weekend trip to the mountains, Mary (Erin Karpluk) finds herself at the now-dilapidated lodge where she spent the holidays with her family growing up. She becomes determined to restore the building to its former glory. Inspired by her grandfather and guided by her grandmother in heaven, Mary throws herself...
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A young man undertakes a dangerous quest to rescue his sister from an Apache tribe, with the help of an old prospector and his dog.
1975 American Western Adventure Family film directed by Earl Bellamy and written by Douglas C. Stewart and Eleanor Lamb. The film stars Richard Boone, Stewart Petersen and Henry Wilcoxon.
In the rugged setting of the late 19th century, the Sutter family leads a quiet life in their remote cabin near the Utah-Arizona...
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In early January 2004, two spacecraft carrying identical robotic explorers will touch down on the surface of Mars. On that day, NOVA will present a special television event that climaxes with live coverage as NASA/JPL scientists await the first critical signals confirming that the rovers have landed safely. The show features a gripping behind-the-scenes glimpse of the design, testing, and launch of the mission. The engineers face a tense deadline...
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From the award winning, 10 part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film," this documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC and is produced by Reel Women Media. Explore the challenging world of the screenwriter with renowned industry writers. Features: Jay Presson Allen, Harriet Frank Jr., Fay Kanin, Margarethe von Trotta, and Euzhan Palcy. Ally Acker is the director of the ten part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film.”...
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From the award winning, 10 part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film." Film editing initially began as a woman's art in France. As veteran film editor, Dede Allen, tell it, "They thought that women were good at little details, like sewing." Before editing became a craft, women were the earliest technicians. Today, the long tradition of women editors carries on. Features: Dede Allen, Margaret Booth and Carol Littleton, Brianne Murphy and Kevin...
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From the award winning, 10 part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film." Who should direct the film? Who should write it? Who should edit the final product? With major Hollywood studios, these questions lie within the producer's domain. Marcia Nasatir was the first female VP of a major studio. Sherry Lansing was the first woman to become president of a major studio. Features: Sherry Lansing, Marcia Nasatir, Lauren Schuler-Donner, Lynda Obst,...
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From the award winning, 10 part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film." There were more women working in influential positions behind the scenes in film before 1920 than at any other time in history. Filmmaker, author, nationwide lecturer Ally Acker, takes us on an archival journey of the pioneering female filmmakers who have transformed the way we look at movies from 1896 to the present. This compelling event has toured three countries. Ally...
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From the award winning, 10 part archival program series, "Filmmakers on Film." There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first director to put a narrative story on celluloid was, Alice Guy Blaché in 1896. Few people know that Lillian Gish became a director in her own right in 1920. Ida Lupino directed over a hundred episodes of "Have Gun, Will Travel," "Thriller," "Gunsmoke," and many independent features....
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Rick Steves' Europe volume 7
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We'll visit Italy's five tiny seaside towns known as the Cinque Terre, while stopping to fish for anchovies, sip wine from barrels, and savor twinkling Mediterranean vistas.
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Milk Street visits Peru to learn a new way to make pesto, with-surprise!-spinach. Milk Street Cook Rayna Jhaveri shows how it's done as she creates Peruvian Pesto (Tallarines Verde). The pasta theme continues as Milk Street Cook Catherine Smart teaches host Christopher Kimball about a different noodle dish, Soba with Miso Butter and Asparagus. Chris reveals his foolproof recipe for Pisco Sours. Finally, Milk Street Cook Lynn Clark shows us a pesto...
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Honeymooners Lost Episodes volume 23
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Ralph unwittingly blows his chance at a raise.
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French Chef volume 8
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Julia Child presides over a gathering on green ideas to toss about.
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Grow Cook Eat volume 6
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Who knew French Beans were so easy to grow? Michael Kelly says French Beans are one of the most straightforward vegetables to grow - both the climbing green, and dwarf purple varieties, do really well in the glasshouse, raised bed and container.
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Donna Reed Show volume 22
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The new doctor is married to a Japanese Geisha girl. She is constantly seeing to her husband's needs, and the married couples of Hilldale have a difficult time adjusting to her. Leave it to Donna to "Americanize" her.
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Cowboy Way volume 4
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The guys head north to enter a high-stakes chuck wagon race. But this competition ain't for amateurs - can they beat the odds and win?
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Discovering America's Founders volume 2
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Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin Banneker – discover how the dedication and hard work of three brilliant men resulted in medical and scientific breakthroughs that helped shape our nation.
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French Chef volume 12
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Julia Child prepares sauteed chicken livers and hot and cold mousse of chicken livers, and illustrates how to prepare chicken livers for sauteeing, how to saute, how to make a Madeira sauce for chicken livers or other meats, how to make a chicken liver mousse, how to unmold a mousse and how to serve a mousse.
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