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Dante [DVD video] : inferno to paradise

Burns, Ric, television director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

851.1 DAN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:721543

Now hear this. Season 4 [DVD video]

Lynch, Harry, screenwriter, television director, film producer.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

NOW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:686392

Zora Neale Hurston [DVD video] : claiming a space

Strain, Tracy Heather, television director, screenwriter, television producer.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

928.152 HUR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:684971

The Great. Season two. Discs 1 & 2 [DVD video]

Fanning, Elle, 1998- actor.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

GRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:651521

Now hear this. Season 3 [DVD video]

Lynch, Harry, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

NOW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:659583

Becoming Helen Keller [DVD video]

Pressman, Michael, television director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

362.41 BEC

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:642279

The Great. Season two. Discs 3 & 4 [DVD video]

Fanning, Elle, 1998- actor.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

GRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:656379

André Rieu. Welcome to my world. 3 [DVD video].

Rieu, André, performer, violonist.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

AND

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:679030

The Beatles [DVD video] : get back

Jackson, Peter, 1961- television director, television producer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

782.42166 BEA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:667910

10.

Harriet Tubman [DVD video] : visions of freedom

Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

923.673 TUB

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:670990

11.

Marian Anderson [DVD video] : the whole world in her hands

Coburn, Rita, television director, screenwriter, television producer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

927.821 AND

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:673526

12.

Becoming Frederick Douglass [DVD video]

Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

923.673 DOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:673527

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Internet bookstores -- United States -- History.

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Keller, Helen, 1880-1968.

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McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.

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Monterrubio, Gerardo.

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Nobel Prize winners -- United States -- Biography.

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Ortiz Miranda, Miguel Angel.

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Painters -- United States -- Biography.

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Pedro Martínez, Carlomagno, 1965-

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Pedro Martínez, Magdalena.

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Pentagon Papers.

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Piazzolla, Astor. Tangos. Selections.

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Price, Florence, 1887-1953.

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Roma, Cristina.

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Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970.

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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter series.

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Royal weddings -- Great Britain -- 19th century.

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Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.

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Swedish language films.

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Underground Railroad -- United States.

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.

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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Press coverage -- United States.

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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.

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Violin music.

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Vásquez Garcia, Isaac.

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Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987.

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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.

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David, Keith, narrator.

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Burns, Ken, 1953- television director, television producer.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.

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Burns, Ken, 1953- film proudcer, film director.

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Burns, Sarah, 1982- screenwriter, television director, television producer.

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Burns, Sarah, film producer, screenwriter, film director.

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Jenkins, Stephanie (Motion picture producer), television producer.

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McMahon, David, 1976- film producer, screenwriter, film director.

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McMahon, David, 1976- screenwriter, television director, television producer.

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Black, Clint, on-screen participant.

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Black, Lewis, 1948- on-screen participant.

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Carlson, Gretchen, 1966- on-screen participant.

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Cash, Rosanne, on-screen participant.

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Close, Glenn, 1947- on-screen participant.

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Cohen, Andy, 1968- on-screen participant.

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Gaffigan, Jim, on-screen participant.

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Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host.

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Hinojosa, Maria, on-screen participant.

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Lemmons, Kasi, on-screen participant.

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Lemon, Don, 1966- on-screen participant.

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Lithgow, John, 1945- on-screen participant.

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Lynch, Jane, 1960- on-screen participant.

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McDonald, Audra, on-screen participant.

(3)

Meloni, Christopher, on-screen participant.

(3)

Patinkin, Mandy, on-screen participant.

(3)

Shalhoub, Tony, 1953- on-screen participant.

(3)

Streeter, Sabin, television director, television producer.

(3)

Totenberg, Nina, on-screen participant.

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Waters, John, 1946- on-screen participant.

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Williams, Pharrell, on-screen participant.

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Wood, Roy, Jr, on-screen participant.

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American Experience Films, production company.

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Bromilow, Belinda, 1975- actor.

(2)

Clarkson, Patricia, voice actor.

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Daniels, Jeff, 1955- voice actor.

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Dhawan, Sacha, 1984- actor.

(2)

Fanning, Elle, 1998- actor.

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Fox, Phoebe, 1987- actor.

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Gbadamosi, Bayo, actor.

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Gilliatt, Olivia, voice actor.

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Godley, Adam, actor.

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Hodge, Douglas, actor.

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Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- actor.

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Lee, Gwilym, 1983- actor.

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Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director, film producer.

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Novick, Lynn, television director, television producer.

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Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

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Quay, Dave, voice actor.

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Russell, Keri, 1976- voice actor.

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Samal, Danusia, actor.

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Television adaptation of (work): McNamara, Tony (Director). Great.

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Wakefield, Charity, 1981- actor.

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Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter.

(2)

Yoo, Scott, host.

(2)

Alexander, Rebecca (Psychotherapist), narrator.

(1)

Apple Corps Limited, production company.

(1)

Arcos Films, production company.

(1)

Arcos Films.

(1)

BBC Studios, production company.

(1)

Baca, Judith Francisca, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Baker, Lee D., 1966- on-screen participant.

(1)

Barolini, Teodolinda, 1951- interviewee.

(1)

Based upon (work) : Oshinsky, David M., 1944- Conspiracy so immense.

(1)

Bassler, Jim, 1933- commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Bassler, Veralee, 1935- commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Beatles. Let it be.

(1)

Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007, director, interviewee (expression)

(1)

Bischetti, Patricia, television producer.

(1)

Bosco, Philip, vocie actor.

(1)

Bourg, Anya, screenwriter, television producer.

(1)

Briquette, Pete, composer.

(1)

British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

(1)

British Broadcasting Corporation, publisher.

(1)

Bruscagli, Riccardo, screenwriter, interviewee.

(1)

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

(1)

Burns, Ric, television director, screenwriter.

(1)

Burns, Ric., screenwriter, director, producer.

(1)

Burton, Kate, narrator.

(1)

Coburn, Rita, television director, screenwriter, television producer.

(1)

Cox, Alan, 1970- narrator, actor.

(1)

Coyote, Peter, narrator.

(1)

Cragg, Tim, director of photography.

(1)

Criterion Collection (Firm) production company, film distributor.

(1)

Danmarks radio, production company.

(1)

Dante Productions (Firm), production company.

(1)

Davis, Warwick, on-screen participant.

(1)

Denyer, Ian, screenwriter, film producer, film director.

(1)

Ehrlich, Judith, director, producer.

(1)

Ellsberg, Daniel. Secrets.

(1)

Esparza, Ofelia, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Fazzini, Antonio, actor.

(1)

Film Posse (Firm), production company.

(1)

Fraser, Fattori, actor.

(1)

Gazit, Chana, television director.

(1)

Geldof, Bob, 1951- screenwriter, presenter.

(1)

Gittelman, Philip, screenwriter, television producer.

(1)

Goldsmith, Rick, director, producer.

(1)

Grimberg, Sharon, screenwriter, television director, television producer.

(1)

Guerrero, Jaime (Glassworker), commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Guthrie, Rosey, television director, television producer.

(1)

Hamilton, Josh, vocie actor.

(1)

Harding, Alex, film director.

(1)

Harrison, George, 1943-2001, on-screen participant.

(1)

Harrison, Olivia, 1948- television producer.

(1)

Herrero, Eduardo, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Hoban, Gerry, film director.

(1)

Howell, Leigh, television producer.

(1)

Jackson, Peter, 1961- television director, television producer.

(1)

Jacoby, James (Television producer), television director, screenwriter, television producer.

(1)

Jones, Cherry, narrator.

(1)

Keane, Brian, composer.

(1)

King, Charles, 1967- on-screen participant.

(1)

Koons, Jeff, 1955- vocie actor.

(1)

Lafave, Bonnie, television producer.

(1)

Left/Right (Firm), production company.

(1)

Lennon, John, 1940-1980, on-screen participant.

(1)

Leonard, Robert Sean, 1969- vocie actor.

(1)

Lombardi, Elena, interviewee.

(1)

London, Nicole, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

(1)

London, Nicole, film director, film producer.

(1)

Lynch, Evanna, 1991- on-screen participant.

(1)

Lynch, Harry, screenwriter, television director, film producer.

(1)

Lynch, Harry, television director, film producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Lynch, Harry, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

MacLowry, Randall, television producer, screenwriter, television director.

(1)

Maoz, Omry, editor of moving image work.

(1)

McCartney, Paul, television producer, on-screen participant.

(1)

McClaurin, Irma, on-screen participant.

(1)

Metzger, Margaret, editor of moving image work.

(1)

Monterrubio, Gerardo, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Fagone, Jason. Woman who smashed codes.

(1)

Network Ireland Television, broadcaster.

(1)

New Day Films.

(1)

Nordisk Film & TV Fond, production company.

(1)

Norsk rikskringkasting, production company.

(1)

Nyreröd, Marie, director, interviewer (expression), producer.

(1)

O'Donnell, Bill, television producer.

(1)

Ono, Yōko, television producer.

(1)

Ortiz Miranda, Miguel Angel, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

PBS Home Video, publisher.

(1)

PBS Video, publisher.

(1)

Paramount Pictures Corporation, distributor.

(1)

Patterson, Tiffany Ruby, 1946- on-screen participant.

(1)

Pedro Martínez, Carlomagno, 1965- commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Pedro Martínez, Magdalena, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Pertile, Lino, interviewee.

(1)

Pierce, Wendell, narrator.

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Pressman, Michael, television director.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), distributor.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), production company, publisher.

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Rapley, Rob, screenwriter, television director, television producer.

(1)

Rieu, André, performer, violonist.

(1)

Roma, Cristina, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Rowling, J. K., on-screen participant.

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Sanders, James, 1955- screenwriter.

(1)

Sauvion, Carol, television director, television producer.

(1)

Seidlitz, Anne, screenwriter.

(1)

Slade, Eric, screenwriter, television producer, television director.

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Slemmons, Kiff, 1944- commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Snipe, Warren, narrator.

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Spratling, William, 1900-1967, commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Squires, Buddy, director of photography.

(1)

Starr, Ringo, television producer, on-screen participant.

(1)

Staunton, Imelda, 1956- on-screen participant.

(1)

Steeplechase Films Inc., production company.

(1)

Strain, Tracy Heather, television director, screenwriter, television producer.

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Strain, Tracy Heather, television producer, screenwriter, television director.

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Svensk filmindustri, production company.

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Sveriges television, production company.

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Tapia, Carmen (Silver designer), commentator, on-screen participant.

(1)

Tulaine, Dikran, actor.

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Turpin, Bahni, voice actor.

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Vásquez Garcia, Isaac, commentator, on-screen participant.

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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.

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Wailes, Alexandria, narrator.

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Walt Disney Pictures, publisher.

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Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987, artist.

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Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester, performer.

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Wignot, Jamila, television producer.

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Williams, Vanessa, 1963- narrator.

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Woodard, Alfre, 1953- narrator.

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Worsley, Lucy, on-screen presenter.

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Yleisradio Oy, production company.

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Yoo, Scott, presenter.

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Yu, Li-Shin, editor of moving image work.

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