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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / by Dean, Kathryn(Producer),television producer.; Landesman, Peter,1965-screenwriter.; Woo, Alexander,screenwriter.; Wolfe, George C.,television director,screenwriter.; Winfrey, Oprah,actor,television producer.; Byrne, Rose,actor.; Goldsberry, Renée Elise,1971-actor.; Vance, Courtney B.,actor.; Carroll, Rocky,actor.; Uggams, Leslie,actor.; Birney, Reed,1954-actor.; Cathey, Reg E.,actor.; Marsalis, Branford,composer (expression); Yanes, Aaron,editor of moving image work.; El Fani, Sofian,director of photography.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Skloot, Rebecca,1972-Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks.; HBO Films,presenter.; Your Face Goes Here Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Harpo Films,production company.; Cine Mosaic (Firm),production company.; HBO Video (Firm),publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
DVD; region 1; 5.1 Dolby digital.Oprah Winfrey, Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Courtney B. Vance, Rocky Carroll, Leslie Uggams, Reed Birney, Reg E. Cathey.Music, Branford Marsalis ; editor, Aaron Yanes ; director of photography, Sofian El Fani."The film tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used without her consent to create the first immortal human cell line. Told through the eyes of her daughter, Deborah Lacks (Winfrey), the film chronicles her search, along with journalist Rebecca Skloot (Byrne), to learn about the mother she never knew and understand how the unauthorized harvesting of Lacks' cancerous cells in 1951 led to unprecedented medical breakthroughs, changing countless lives and the face of medicine forever."--Container.Rating: TV-MA.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lacks, Henrietta, 1920-1951; Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-; Lacks, Deborah; African American women; Cancer; Human experimentation in medicine; HeLa cells;
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Game of thrones : by Benioff, David,creator,screenwriter,television producer,television director.; Weiss, D. B,creator,screenwriter,television producer.; Newman, Chris,1955-television producer.; Spence, Greg,television producer.; Martin, George R. R,television producer,screenwriter.; Casady, Guymon,television producer.; Gerardis, Vince,television producer.; Taylor, Vanessa,television producer,screenwriter.; Caulfield, Bernadette,television producer.; Doelger, Frank,television producer.; Strauss, Carolyn,television producer.; Minahan, Daniel,television director.; Graves, Alex,television director.; Cogman, Bryan,screenwriter.; Sakharov, Alik,1959-television director.; MacLaren, Michelle,1965-television director.; Nutter, David,1960-television director.; Dinklage, Peter,actor.; Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj,1970-actor.; Headey, Lena,actor.; Clarke, Emilia,actor.; Harington, Kit,1986-actor.; Glen, Iain,1961-actor.; Allen, Alfie,1986-actor.; Bradley, John,1988-actor.; Cosmo, James,actor.; Cunningham, Liam,actor.; Dance, Charles,actor.; Dillane, Stephen,1956-actor.; Dormer, Natalie,1982-actor.; Fairley, Michelle,actor.; Flynn, Jerome,1963-actor.; Gillen, Aidan,1968-actor.; Gleeson, Jack,actor.; Hill, Conleth,1964-actor.; Kekilli, Sibel,1980-actor.; Leslie, Rose,1987-actor.; Madden, Richard,1986-actor.; McCann, Rory,1969-actor.; Turner, Sophie,1996-actor.; Houten, Carice van,1976-actor.; Williams, Maisie,1997-actor.; Christie, Gwendoline,1978-actor.; Rheon, Iwan,1985-actor.; Rigg, Diana,actor.; Skrein, Ed,1983-actor.; Hempstead-Wright, Isaac,1999-actor.; Dempsie, Joseph,1987-actor.; Chaplin, Oona,1986-actor.; Hinds, Ciarán,1953-actor.; Jackson, Gemma,1951-production designer.; Djawadi, Ramin,composer (expression); Martin, George R. R.Song of ice and fire.; HBO Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Television 360 (Firm),production company.; Startling Television (Firm),production company.; Bighead Littlehead (Firm),production company.; Home Box Office (Firm),publisher.; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9; 1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Iain Glen, Alfie Allen, John Bradley, James Cosmo, Liam Cunningham, Charles Dance, Stephen Dillane, Natalie Dormer, Michelle Fairley, Jerome Flynn, Aidan Gillen, Jack Gleeson, Conleth Hill, Sibel Kekilli, Rose Leslie, Richard Madden, Rory McCann, Sophie Turner, Carice Van Houten, Maisie Williams, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Gwendoline Christie, Iwan Rheon, Diana Rigg, Ed Skrein, Oona Chaplin, Joe Dempsie, Ciarán Hinds.Costume designer, Michele Clapton ; production designer, Gemma Jackson ; music, Ramin Djawadi.TV rating: TV-MA ;In the third season of the HBO hit drama series Game of Thrones, the Lannisters barely hold on to the throne after a savage naval onslaught from Stannis Baratheon, while stirrings in the north threaten to alter the overall balance of power. Robb Stark, King in the North, faces major calamity in his efforts to build on his victories over the Lannisters while beyond the Wall, Mance Rayder and his huge army of wildlings continue their inexorable march south. Across the Narrow Sea, Daenerys Targaryen--reunited with her three fast-maturing dragons--attempts to raise an army to sail with her from Essos, in hopes of eventually claiming the Iron Throne. In Season 3 of this original series based on George R.R. Martin's bestselling books, the battling families of Westeros continue to clash as bonds are strained, loyalties are tested, and cruel fates are met.Volume 1. The complete first season -- Volume 2. The complete second season -- Volume 3. The complete third season -- Volume 4. The complete fourth season -- Volume 5. The complete fifth season -- Volume 6. The complete sixth season -- Volume 7. The complete seventh season.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Fantasy television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television programs for the hearing impaired.; Kings and rulers; Nobility; Imaginary wars and battles;
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The gilded age. by Fellowes, Julian,creator.; Coon, Carrie,1981-actor.; Spector, Morgan,1980-actor.; Jacobson, Louisa,1991-actor.; Benton, Denée,actor.; Farmiga, Taissa,1994-actor.; Richardson, Harry(Actor),actor.; Ritson, Blake,actor.; Cocquerel, Thomas,1990-actor.; Jones, Simon,1950-actor.; Gilpin, Jack,1951-actor.; Nixon, Cynthia,actor.; Baranski, Christine,actor.; Neamo Film and Television (Firm),production company.; Universal Television (Firm : 2011- ),production company.; Home Box Office (Firm),presenter,broadcaster.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.; Studio Distribution Services (Firm),distributor.;
DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1; [color]English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louisa Jacobson, Denée Benton, Taissa Farmiga, Harry Richardson, Blake Ritson, Thomas Cocquerel, Simon Jones, Jack Gilpin, Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski.Rating: TV-MA ;A period of immense economic change, of huge fortunes made and lost, and the rise of disparity between old money and new. A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family, Marian, embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan or her aunts Agnes van Rhijn and Ada Brook, dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and his ambitious wife, Bertha. In this exciting new world that is on the brink of the modern age, will Marian follow the established rules of society, or forge her own path?HBO original series ; created by Julian Fellowes ; Neamo Film and Television ; Universal Television. Directors include Michael Engler and Salli Richardson-Whitfield; written by Julian Fellowes.
Subjects: Nouveau riche; Rich people; Families; Entrepreneurship;
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Amistad [videorecording] / by Spielberg, Steven,1946-; Allen, Debbie,1950-; Wilson, Colin.; Franzoni, David.; Freeman, Morgan.; Hawthorne, Nigel.; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-; Hounsou, Djimon,1964-; McConaughey, Matthew,1969-; Paymer, David.; Postlethwaite, Pete.; Skarsgård, Stellan.; Dreamworks Pictures.; HBO Pictures.; DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm);
Directed by Steven Spielberg ; written by David Franzoni ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music by John Williams.Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer, Pete Postlethwaite, Stellan Skarsgård.Chronicles the 1839 revolt on board the slave ship Amistad bound for America. Much of the story involves the court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt.DVD ; region 1 ; NTSC ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; widescreen format (aspect ratio: 1.85:1).Special features: Anamorphic widescreen -- Production notes -- Cast and filmmakers' bios -- Theatrical trailer -- Behind the scenes featurette -- Language: English 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English.
Subjects: Cinque.; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848.; Amistad (Schooner); Slave insurrections; Trials (Mutiny); Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c1997., DreamWorks,
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Twister / by Kennedy, Kathleen,1954-; Bryce, Ian.; Crichton, Michael,1942-2008.; Martin, Anne Marie.; Bont, Jan de.; Hunt, Helen,1963-; Paxton, Bill.; Gertz, Jami.; Elwes, Cary,1962-; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Universal Pictures (Firm); Amblin Entertainment (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
DVD; region 1; widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer.Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes.Director of photography, Jack N. Green ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Mark Mancina ; production designer, Joseph Nemec III.MPAA rating: PG-13; intense depiction of very bad weather.Scientist Jo Harding and her crack team of tornado chasers are pursuing the most destructive weatherfront to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years. TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms has other plans. Jo's team is planning to launch revolutionary electronic sensors into the funnel of the tornado. They hope to obtain data to create an improved weather warning system. In order to get the sensors to work, the team must intercept the twister.Disc 1. Movie -- disc 2. Special features.
Subjects: Disaster films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Action and adventure films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Tornadoes; Tornado warning systems; Severe storms; Man-woman relationships;
© 2007., Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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Girl, interrupted / by Mangold, James.drtaus; Wick, Douglas.pro; Konrad, Cathy.pro; Loomer, Lisa.aus; Phelan, Anna Hamilton.aus; Ryder, Winona,1971-act; Jolie, Angelina,1975-act; Du Vall, Clea.act; Murphy, Brittany.act; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-act; Leto, Jared,1971-act; Tambor, Jeffrey,1944-act; Redgrave, Vanessa,1937-act; Goldberg, Whoopi,1955-act; Green, Jack N.,1946-cng; Tent, Kevin.flm; Danna, Mychael.cmp; Kaysen, Susanna,1948-Girl, interrupted.; Red Wagon Entertainment (Firm); Columbia Pictures.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
DVD format, NTSC ; Region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby digital ; 2.0 Dolby surround ; 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen.Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Clea Duvall, Brittany Murphy, Elizabeth Moss, Jared Leto, Jeffery Tambor, Vanessa Redgrave, Whoopi Goldberg.Director of photography, Jack Green ; film editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Mychael Danna.MPAA rating: R.Academy Awards, 2000: Best supporting actress (Jolie).The true story of a young woman's life-altering stay at a famous psychiatric hospital in the late 1960's.
Subjects: Feature films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kaysen, Susanna, 1948-; Mentally ill; Psychiatric hospitals; Psychotherapy patients; Mentally Ill Persons.; Hospitals, Psychiatric.;
© ©2004., Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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