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2002., General, BBC Video ; Distr. in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video Call No: NEW DVD 591.77 P712p Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An exploration of Earth's oceans, focusing on the tide and what happens to the ecology of the oceans as tons of water moves; also discusses the changing nature of coasts.
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(2004)., Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: BLK DVD 323.092 C581c Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "In exploring the last few years of his life ... traces King's efforts to recast himself by embracing causes beyond the civil rights movement, by becoming a champion of the poor and an outspoken opponent of the war in Vietnam. Tapping into a rich archive of photographs and film footage and using diaries, letters, and eyewitness accounts of fellow activists, friends, journalists, political leaders and law enforcement officials, this film brings fresh insights to King's impossible journey, his charismatic leadership and his truly remarkable impact".
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[2014], Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 530.11 C834c Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Explores how humans discovered the laws of nature and found the coordinates in space and time.
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[2017]., BBC Call No: DVD 940.53 D919d Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Explores the audacious bid to rescue over 400,000 troops from the British Expeditionary Force besieged on the beaches at Dunkirk, which ranks as one of the greatest maritime evacuations in history. Combines contemporary footage and reenactments to tell the story in 3 episodes.
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2019., General, 250, BBC Call No: DVD 333.9522 D994d Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nature depicted as never seen before: high stakes drama that goes deeper into the lives of five of the world's most celebrated and endangered animals than ever before: Chimpanzee, Emperor Penguin, Lion, Painted Wolf and Tiger.
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2019., 60, PBS Call No: DVD 932 B861e Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Secrets of the DeadSummary Note: Using the latest tools in forensic science, computer modeling, and medical imaging, this doc examines what really caused the great Egyptian Empire to collapse 4,000 years ago and what that might tell researchers about today's world.
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-- Frozen planet 22023., General, BBC Earth Call No: NEW DVD 577.0998 L244f Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Life in the extreme. In a fragile world of beauty and hostility, nature finds a way to survive and thrive. Sir David Attenborough explores a planet on the brink of major change.
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[2014]., PBS Call No: SC DVD 728.81 B877g Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: It tells the stories of ambitious landowners who have acquired some of the most beautiful tracts of land in Scotland, areas ranging in size from a handful of acres to tens of thousands.
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c2010., National Geographic ; Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment Call No: DVD 591.56 G786g Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Takes viewers around the world on the arduous journeys millions of animals undertake to ensure the survival of their species. Shot from land and air, in trees and cliff-blinds, on ice floes and underwater, this collection tells the formidable, powerful stories of many of the planetb1ss species and their movements, while revealing new scientific insights with breathtaking high-definition clarity.
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2022., General, 247, BBC Call No: DVD 581.7 G795g Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Plants live secret, unseen lives. They are capable of forming mutually beneficial relationships with animals. But they can also be as aggressive, competitive, and dramatic as any living thing on our planet. Using specialist cameras, this spectacular series allows us to travel beyond the power of the human eye, to look closer at their interconnected world. Each episode introduces a set of plants, reveals the battles they face, and the ingenious ways they've found to survive. Using special cameras, the series introduces sets of plants from various parts of the world, revealing the battles they face and the ingenious ways they have found to survive.
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-- Castles and clans.(2009)., American Home Treasures/BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, Ltd. Call No: SC DVD 941.1 H673hc Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Explore the history of the clans through tours of the castles of Scotland. These structures have witnessed centuries of war, tribal treacheries, and triumphs. Delve into the origins and backgrounds of the famous Scottish clan names that are part of an intriguing history of ancient landmarks, battlefields, and landscapes. Includes the following titles: The Castles of Scotland Part 1 and 2, and Scottish Clans. Bonus programs includes: Scotland: The Edge of the Land part 1 and 2 plus Scottish Verse.
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General Call No: DVD 338.064 How Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Steven Johnson examines six ideas that made modern life possible.
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2011., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 940.53 S628i Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: This is the story of 29-year-old Irena Sendler, who saw the suffering of Warsaw's Jews, reached out to her most trusted colleagues for help, and outwitted the Nazis during World War II. Together, they rescued over 2,500 Jewish children. Expertly captured is the will and character of the women of the resistance against the backdrop of occupied Poland.
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c2003., Sony Music Entertainment, Inv. Call No: DVD 791.457 J12j Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Jack Paar took the traditional interview out of the mundane, engaging actors, athletes, musicians, and politicians on a whole new level. This set contains some of the best of Paar, including interviews with former guests and commentary by various people.
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2010., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 1 Edition: Widescreen edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 1Summary Note: Three non-traditional families face everyday challenges.
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[2011]., Adult, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 2 Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 2Summary Note: "A refreshingly hilarious look at what it means to be a family in today's hectic, unpredictable world. While fledgling fathers Cameron and Mitchell struggle with learning the ropes of parenthood, longtime parents Claire and Phil try to keep the spice in their marriage amid the chaos of raising three challenging children. Meanwhile, family patriarch Jay has more than his hands full with his sexy, spirited wife, Gloria, and her precocious son."--Container.
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2012., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 3Summary Note: As the extended Pritchett/Dunphy clan faces an uproariously unpredictable array of family vacations, holiday hassles, troublesome in-laws, and surprising secrets, they still somehow manage to thrive together as one big, loving family even as they drive each other absolutely insane.
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-- Mythos one.[2007], Distributed by Acorn Media Call No: DVD 201.3 C188m Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Joseph Campbell collected works.Summary Note: During the final years of his life, Joseph Campbell embarked on a lecture tour in which he drew together all that he had learned about what he called the "one great story" of humanity. These remarkable talks were filmed and are presented here in the order and manner in which Campbell himself intended, with enhanced images and in minimally edited form.
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2011., National Geographic ; Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment Call No: DVD 917.3 N277n Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: National parks collection.Summary Note: Ten-disc expanded edition of National Geographic's National parks collection that explores the natural history and wildlife of America's national parks.
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-- Visions of the future2009., General, Mongrel Media Call No: DVD 333.72 N285n Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Since 1960, The Nature of Things has informed the Canadian public on the issues, achievements, wonders and dangers of our changing world. The documentaries included in this first volume focus on what is being done - and what we CAN do - to change they way we live and the way we think about the future of our world. In these episodes you will learn about electric cars, using the sun's rays for energy, windmills, waterfalls, natural and renewable energy ... these are all solutions aimed at reducing our carbon footprint and society's impact on the environment, helping to create a sustainable future. You'll find out how to better design your house by using sustainable materials and more effective insulation, how we can learn from the technology of the past as well as the future, how we can better plan our cities and transportation systems. Finally, you'll also observe that the solutions to our problems lie within our immediate grasp, that Visions of the Future, exist and are at work all around us.