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Touching wild horses [videorecording] = Les chevaux de la tourmente / by Chesler, Lewis B.; Huebner, Frank.; Lindo, Eleanore.; Perlmutter, David M.; Remstar.;
Written by: Murray McRae.Jane Seymour, Mark Rendall, Andrew Tarbet, Charles Martin Smith et al.Rated PG.lDVD dolby stereo.
Subjects: Feature films.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Paradise found [videorecording] / by Andreacchio, Mario,producer,director.; Armstrong, Alun,actor.; Campana, Georges,producer.; Goldsmith, John,1947-author of screenplay.(CARDINAL)338519; Haywood, Chris,1948-actor.; Heinze, Thomas,1964-actor.; Hope, Nicholas,1959-actor.(CARDINAL)467087; Huebner, Frank,producer.; Kinski, Nastassja,1960-actor.; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-actor.(CARDINAL)530175; Adelaide Motion Picture Company,production company.; ApolloMedia (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)848513; Australian Film Finance Corporation,production company.; Grosvenor Park Productions UK Limited,production company.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340129; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)production company.(CARDINAL)340342; Sabre (Firm),production company.; Studio Canal,production company.(CARDINAL)548221;
Director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; editor, Edward McQueen-Mason ; music, Frank Strangio ; costume designer, Fabio Perrone ; production designer, Jean Vincent Puzos.Kiefer Sutherland, Natassja Kinski, Alun Armstrong, Thomas Heinze, Chris Haywood, Nicholas Hope.Dissatisfied with his work as a stockbroker in Paris, Gauguin gives up his lucrative job to further his self-taught painting skills. As his dreams to revolutionize the art world ruin him and his family, he discovers he must travel afar to succeed.MPAA rating: R.; for some language and nudity.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903; Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903; Painters;
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Imaginary heroes [videorecording] / by Butler, Rick.(CARDINAL)786417; Denise Shaw.; Diamant, Illana.; Donowho, Ryan,1980-; Gina Resnick.; Harris, Dan,1979-(CARDINAL)459631; Hirsch, Emile,1985-; Huebner, Frank.; Linson, Art.(CARDINAL)810204; Lurie, Deborah.; Lyons, James.; O'Connell, Deirdre.(CARDINAL)539493; Orr, Tim.; Weaver, Sigourney,1949-(CARDINAL)352841; Wilkinson, Michael.; Williams, Michelle,1980-(CARDINAL)348969; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)(CARDINAL)282400; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)282399;
Director of photography, Tim Orr ; editor, James Lyons ; music, Deborah Lurie ; costume designer, Michael Wilkinson ; production desigenr, Rick Butler.Sigourney Weaver, Emile Hirsch, Michelle Williams, Deirdre O'Connell, Ryan Donowho, Jay Paulson, Suzanne Santo, Lee Wilkof, Jeff Daniels.The Travis family experiences a stunning tragedy which begins to unravel them. Teenaged son Tim views his life as a bad dream. His father, Ben tunes out and treats his wife and children like strangers. His mother, Sandy sharpens her tongue with sarcasm and dulls her senses with pot while struggling hard to conceal a secret that threatens to ruin them all. The Travises, eventually, learn to accept one another as family - warts and all.MPAA rating: R; for substance abuse, sexual content, language and some violence ; CHV rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dysfunctional families; Marijuana abuse; Suicide victims; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Touching wild horses / by Chesler, Lewis,producer.; Perlmutter, David M.,producer.; Huebner, Frank,producer.; McRae, Murray,author.; Lindo, Eleanore,director.; Seymour, Jane,1951-actor.; Rendall, Mark,1988-actor.; Tarbet, Andrew,1971-actor.; Smith, Charles Martin,actor.; Danyluk, Steve,director.; Pheloung, Barrington,musical director.; Newson, Morganne.; Carnegie, Tom.; ApolloMedia (Firm); Grosvenor Park U.K. (Firm); First Look Studios.;
Director of photography, Steve Danyluk ; editor, George Roulston ; music composer, Barrington Pheloung ; costume designer, Morganne Newson ; production designer, Tom Carnegie.Jane Seymour, Mark Rendall, Andrew Tarbet, Charles Martin Smith.After a terrible car accident involving his family, 12-year-old Mark is sent to live with his strict aunt Fiona on a beautiful and remote island. Isolated from most of the world, Fiona and a park ranger are the only humans on the island which is home to a herd of wild horses. Mark must follow the rules, including the fact he is forbidden to touch the horses. But when the mother of a young colt is killed, Mark breaks the rules and begins to feed and nuture the young animal. Mark and his aunt learn lessons from each other about compassion, faith and family ties.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some scary images, brief mild language.DVD; NTSC; Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1, 16x9 letterbox) presentation; DVD 5 single layer.
Subjects: Melodramas (Motion pictures); Drama.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Wild horses; Families; Compassion; Caballos silvestres; Familia; Compassion.; Families.; Wild horses.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Whale rider [videorecording] / by Barnett, John,1945-film producer.; Caro, Niki,1967-film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)848520; Castle-Hughes, Keisha,1990-actor.; Curtis, Cliff,1968-actor.(CARDINAL)848350; Haughton, Vicky,actor.; House, Rachel,actor.; Huebner, Frank,film producer.; Ihimaera, Witi,1944-Whale rider.; Paratene, Rawiri,actor.; Roa, Grant,1974-actor.; Sanders, Tim(Film producer),film producer.(CARDINAL)850025; Taumaunu, Mana,1989-actor.; ApolloMedia (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)848513; New Zealand Film Commission,production company.; New Zealand Film Production Fund,production company.; Newmarket Films,production company.(CARDINAL)848396; NZ On Air,production company.(CARDINAL)431239; Pandora Film (Firm),production company.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)346726; South Pacific Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Leon Narbey ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Lisa Gerrard ; costume designer, Kirsty Cameron ; production designer, Grant Major.Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Grant Roa, Mana Taumaunu, Rachel House.A small Maori village faces a crisis when the heir to the leadership of the Ngati Konohi dies at birth and is survived only by his twin sister, Pai. Although disregarded by her grandfather and shunned by the village people, twelve-year-old Pai remains certain of her calling and trains herself in the ways and customs of her people. With remarkable grace, Pai finds the strength to challenge her family and embraces a thousand years of tradition in order to fulfill her destiny.Rating: PG-13; for brief language and a momentary drug reference.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Grandparent and child; Maori (New Zealand people);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Whale rider [videorecording] / by Barnett, John,1945-film producer.; Caro, Niki,1967-film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)848520; Castle-Hughes, Keisha,1990-actor.; Coulson, David,1955-editor of moving image work.; Curtis, Cliff,1968-actor.(CARDINAL)848350; Gerrard, Lisa,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)848164; Haughton, Vicky,actor.; Huebner, Frank,film producer.; Narbey, Leon,1947-cinematographer.; Paratene, Rawiri,actor.; Sanders, Tim(Film producer),film producer.(CARDINAL)850025; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Ihimaera, Witi,1944-Whale rider.; ApolloMedia (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)848513; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)332237; Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH,production company.(CARDINAL)848272; New Zealand Film Commission,production company.; New Zealand Film Production Fund,production company.; Newmarket Films.(CARDINAL)848396; NZ On Air,production company.(CARDINAL)431239; Pandora Film (Firm),production company.; South Pacific Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Leon Narbey ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Lisa Gerrard ; costume designer, Kirsty Cameron ; production designer, Grant Major.Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis.The Whangara Māori people believe their ancestor Paikea was saved from drowning by riding home on the back of a whale. The tribal group has since granted leadership positions to the first-born males, believing them to be descendants of Paikea. But then a young mother dies in childbirth along with her newborn male son. His twin sister survives and the little girl, Pai, is brought up by her grandparents. Learning the skills of chiefdom from her uncle, Pai shows that she possesses a natural leadership ability.MPAA rating: PG-13, parents strongly cautioned for brief language and a momentary drug reference.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround 2.0.BAFTA Awards, 2003: Best Feature Film.San Francisco International Film Festival, 2003: Audience Award Best - Narrative Feature (Niki Caro).
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-; Chiefdoms; Grandparent and child; Maori (New Zealand people); Whales;
Available copies: 41 / Total copies: 47
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Touching wild horses [videorecording] / by Chesler, Lewis,film producer.; Perlmutter, David M.(Producer),film producer.; Huebner, Frank,film producer.; McRae, Murray,screenwriter.; Lindo, Eleanore,film director.; Seymour, Jane,1951-actor.(CARDINAL)355813; Rendall, Mark,1988-actor.; Tarbet, Andrew,1971-actor.; Smith, Charles Martin,actor.(CARDINAL)785778; Danyluk, Steve,cinematographer.; Pheloung, Barrington,composer.(CARDINAL)648200; Newson, Morganne,editor of moving image work.; Carnegie, Tom,production designer.(CARDINAL)759101; Apollomedia (Firm)(CARDINAL)848513; First Look Home Entertainment.; First Look Pictures.; Grosvenor Park Productions (Firm);
Director of photography, Steve Danyluk ; editor, George Roulston ; music composer, Barrington Pheloung ; costume designer, Morganne Newson ; production designer, Tom Carnegie.Jane Seymour, Mark Rendall, Andrew Tarbet, Charles Martin Smith.After a terrible car accident involving his family, 12-year-old Mark is sent to live with his strict aunt Fiona on a beautiful and remote island. Isolated from most of the world, Fiona and a park ranger are the only humans on the island which is home to a herd of wild horses. Mark must follow the rules, including the fact he is forbidden to touch the horses. But when the mother of a young colt is killed, Mark breaks the rules and begins to feed and nurture the young animal. Mark and his aunt, both, learn lessons from each other about compassion, faith and family ties.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some scary images, brief mild language.DVD, Region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wild horses; Family; Families; Compassion;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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Invasive species in forests and rangelands of the United States : a comprehensive science synthesis for the United States forest sector / by Poland, Therese M.,editor.(CARDINAL)879999;
Includes bibliographical references.This open access book describes the serious threat of invasive species to native ecosystems. Invasive species have caused and will continue to cause enormous ecological and economic damage with ever increasing world trade. This multi-disciplinary book, written by over 100 national experts, presents the latest research on a wide range of natural science and social science fields that explore the ecology, impacts, and practical tools for management of invasive species. It covers species of all taxonomic groups from insects and pathogens, to plants, vertebrates, and aquatic organisms that impact a diversity of habitats in forests, rangelands and grasslands of the United States. It is well-illustrated, provides summaries of the most important invasive species and issues impacting all regions of the country, and includes a comprehensive primary reference list for each topic. This scientific synthesis provides the cultural, economic, scientific and social context for addressing environmental challenges posed by invasive species and will be a valuable resource for scholars, policy makers, natural resource managers and practitioners.
Subjects: Conservation biology; Forest ecology; Introduced organisms; Range ecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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