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-- Three little pigs2007., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Christal Films Call No: DVD Fic 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Three brothers meet at their mother's bedside,who is hospitalized and in a coma. To kill time,they talk a bout the merits and pleasures of conjugal fidelity and infidelity. The younger brother's conversations become more explicit,revealing more details and fantasies. This eventually drives them to act on their desires,despite their older brother's stricter principles."--Container.
![The 3 l'il pigs [DVD] (2007) Directed by Patrick Huard : (Les 3 p'tits cochons)](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The 3 l'il pigs [DVD] (2007) Directed by Patrick Huard : (Les 3 p'tits cochons)")
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-- Temps d'un été2014., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada : distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One Call No: DVD Fic August Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Academy Award Winners Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts star in the darkly hilarious and deeply touching story of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose lives converge when a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them. Based on Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name, Director John Wells skillfully translates from stage to screen, leading an all-star cast that includes Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard and Misty Upham."--Container.
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-- Continental2008, p2007., Adult, Christal Films Call No: DVD Fic Continental Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "The mysterious disappearance of a man leads four people to contront their own feelings of solitude. A bittersweet black comedy, Continental takes a quirkylook at human nature."--Container.
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2013., Adult, distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Elysium Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "In the year 2154, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy, who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Delacourt (Jodie Foster) will stop at nothing to preserve the luxurious lifestyle of the citizens of Elysium - but that doesn't stop the people of Earth from trying to get in by any means they can. Max (Matt Damon) agrees to take on a life threatening mission, one that could bring equality to these polarized worlds."--Container.
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-- Stratégie ender2014,2013., General, Entertainment One Films Canada : distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One Call No: DVD Fic Enders Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "As fears of an alien invasion grow, Earth's International Fleet recruits an unlikely leader - a young and brilliant boy - to command its forces and fight for the future of the human race. Based on the worldwide bestseller and featuring an all-star cast, Ender's Game bursts with epic adventure and stunning visual effects."--Container.
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-- Hérisson2010., General, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Hedgehog Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Set in an upper-class Parisian apartment building, The Hedgehog is the story of an unexpected encounter, that of Paloma Josse, an exceptionally intelligent and suicidal 11 year old girl, of Renee Michel, a discrete and solitary porter, and of the enigmatic Mr. Kakuro Ozu."--Container.
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-- Marches du pouvoir[2012, p2011]., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Ides Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Ambition seduces and power corrupts in a nerve-wracking thriller from Academy Awardª nominated director George Clooney (Good Night, and Good Luck). Idealistic campaign worker Stephen Meyers (Ryan Gosling) has sworn to give all for Governor Mike Morris (Clooney), a wild card presidential candidate whose groundbreaking ideas could change the political landscape. However, a brutal Ohio primary threatens to test Morris's integrity. Stephen gets trapped in the down-and-dirty battle and finds himself caught up in a scandal where the only path to survival is to play both sides. The all-star cast includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei and Evan Rachel Wood."--Container.
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-- Looperc2012., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Looper Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "In the futuristic action thriller Looper, time travel will be invented - but it will be illegal and only available on the black market. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target 30 years into the past where a 'looper' - a hired gun, like Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) - is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good - until the day the mob decides to 'close the loop,' sending back Joe's future self (Bruce Willis) for assassination. The film is written and directed by Rian Johnson and also stars Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, and Jeff Daniels."--Container.
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2009., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Vivafilm Call No: DVD Fic Pandorum Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "It's pitch black on an abandoned ship 500 miles from Earth. For crew members corporal Bower (Ben Foster of 3:10 To Yuma) and Lt. Payton (Dennis Quaid of Vantage Point) an unflinching vision of terror is about to be unleashed. From the creators of The Resident Evil films comes a horrifying descent into madness for a pair of astronauts who wake up in a hyper-sleep chamber, disoriented, with no memory of how they got there. With an unspeakable horror lurking around every corner, the astronauts uncover the terrifying reality that the survival of mankind hinges on their actions, fear what happens next....Cam Gigandet (Never Back Down, Twilight) and Cung Le (Tekken, Fighting) also star in this intense thriller from director Christian Alvart (Antibodies)."--Container.
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-- Bataille de Passchendaele(2008)., General, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Passchendaele Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Set during the height of the First World War, PASSCHENDAELE tells the story of Sergeant Michael Dunne (Paul Gross), a soldier who is brutally wounded in France and returns to Calgary emotionally and physically scarred. While in the military hospital in Calgary, he meets Sarah (Caroline Dhavernas), a mysterious and attractive nurse with whom he develops a passionate love. When Sarah's younger asthmatic brother David (Joe Dinicol) signs up to fight in Europe, Michael feels compelled to return to Europe to protect him. Michael and David, like thousands of Canadians, are sent to fight in the third battle of Ypres, a battle against impossible odds, commonly known as (3z(BPasschendaele(3y. (BIt is a story of passion, courage and dedication, showing the heroism of those that fought in battle, and of the ones that loved them."--Container.
![Passchendaele [DVD] (2008). Directed by Paul Gross.](/Library/images/~imageCT72185.JPG "Passchendaele [DVD] (2008). Directed by Paul Gross.")
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-- Quatuor2013., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Quartet (2012) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Lifelong friends Wilf (Billy Connolly) and Reggie (Tom Courtenay), together with former colleague Cissy (Pauline Collins), are residents of Beecham House, a home for retired opera singers. Every year on Giuseppe Verdi's birthday, the residents unite to give a concert to raise funds for their home. But when Jean Horton (Maggie Smith), a former grande dame of the opera and Reggie's ex-wife, moves into the home to everyone's surprise, the plans for this year's concert start to unravel."--Container.
![Quartet [DVD] (2012). Directed by Dustin Hoffman.](/Library/images/~imageCT75658.JPG "Quartet [DVD] (2012). Directed by Dustin Hoffman.")
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-- Partie de pêche au Yémenc2011., General, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Salmon Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "From the beloved director of Chocolat and the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Slumdog Millionaire comes the inspirational comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. A visionary sheik (Amr Waked) has a big dream - to bring salmon fishing to the desert. Willing to spare no expense, he instructs his representative (Emily Blunt) to turn his dream into reality, an extraordinary feat that will require the involvement of Britain's leading fisheries expert (Ewan McGregor) who happens to think the project both absurd and unachievable. That is, until the Prime Minister's overzealous press secretary (Kristin Scott Thomas) latches on for its potential as a "good will" story. Now, this unlikely team will put it all on the line and embark on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible, possible"--Container.
![Salmon fishing in the Yemen [DVD] (2011). Directed by Lasse Halstrom.](/Library/images/~imageCT77905.JPG "Salmon fishing in the Yemen [DVD] (2011). Directed by Lasse Halstrom.")