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[2019]
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English
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Early eighteenth-century England is at war with the French. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her friend Lady Sarah tends to her ill health. When a new servant Abigail arrives, Sarah takes her under her wing, and Abigail sees a chance at a return to her aristocratic roots. As the politics of war become time-consuming for Sarah, Abigail steps in to fill in as the Queen's companion. Their growing friendship gives her a chance to fulfill her...
Author
Series
Guess How Much I Love You volume 1
Language
English
Description
Little Nutbrown Hare and Little Field Mouse befriend a green caterpillar. / Little Field Mouse and Little Nutbrown Hare's favourite tree falls over.
Author
Series
Guess How Much I Love You volume 9
Language
English
Description
Little Field Mouse is excited to show Little Nutbrown Hare her new favourite thing. / Little Nutbrown Hare discovers that sticks float.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (*The Favourite, The Lobster, Dogtooth*) and staring Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman, THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER is a heart-stopping thriller about a surgeon whose family is terrorized by a depraved teenager determined to take revenge on the doctor for a fatal past mistake. Winner of Best Screenplay at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Supporting Male and Best Cinematography at the **Film Independent Spirit...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The Great returns in Season Two from Golden Globe and Academy Award nominee Tony McNamara (The Favourite). Catherine finally takes the Russian throne for her own- but if she thought coup-ing her husband was difficult, it's nothing compared to the realities of liberating a country that doesn't want to be. She'll battle her court, her team, even her own mother in a bid to bring the Enlightenment to Russia.
7) Kinetta
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The first feature for which celebrated international auteur Yorgos Lanthimos received solo directorial credit, KINETTA takes place in a desolate Greek resort town where three tenuously connected people are motivated by mysterious impulses. A plain-clothes cop pursues triple passions for cars, tape recorders, and Russian women; a lonely, lovesick clerk works as a part-time photographer; and a hotel maid aspires to be an actress through unconventional...
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Series
Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan volume 14
Language
English
Description
Scrawny is the favourite dog in his household, but popularity has gone to this dog's head, and whatever Lola the dalmatian wants, Lola gets. Time for Cesar the trainer to help.
Publisher
Midwest Tape
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Atonement: In 1935, 13-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Atonement: In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All...
11) Roadside Romeo
Publisher
Walt Disney Pictures
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of Romeo. A dude who was living the life. He had the works - the mansion to live in, the chicks to party with and the cars to be driven around in. Until one day, the family he was the favourite pet of, decided to move and left him back, abandoned on the mean streets of Mumbai. Romeo is now faced with situations he has never been in before. He encounters four strays, who scare the daylights out of him. But soon, he smooth talks his...
Publisher
3DD Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Jack Bond, spends a beautiful Spring day in Paris getting to grips with the stunning and enigmatic actress, Charlotte Rampling. She reveals her passion for French cinema, her work with Francois Ozon in The Swimming Pool and Under the Sand, as well as her early experiences in Georgy Girl and The Damned. In one of her favourite restaurants, they discuss her approach to acting and “Italian period”, including the controversial The Night...
Publisher
9 Story Media Group
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
It’s a very windy day and Wibbly is looking after his Grandpa’s favourite hat, but the wind has other ideas and blows the hat off his head. Catch that hat! Before long Wibbly has found a hat - but is it his Grandpa’s hat? No! It’s a clown’s hat! The wind keeps blowing and the chase continues and we also find a policeman’s and a Princesses hat! The thing is that they must find Grandpa’s favourite hat or he’ll be very upset...
15) Famalam: S2
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The return of the sketch show where no area of the universe is off-limits. See Nigerian Prince Alyusi try in vain to genuinely give away his millions to unwilling recipients. Watch the latest trailer from Nollywood film juggernaut Fantastic Egusi Films. Visit your favourite aunties as they battle it out for more leftovers. And tough-talking, street-wise Detective Moses Mountree returns to the quiet village of Midsomer with his unique brand of gun-based...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
One of the most popular and favourite films in Russia, Officers (Ofitsery) follows at length the lives of two friends - Alexei Trofimov and Ivan Varrava. In the 1920s they served together at a frontier outpost, fighting with the basmachs. It was there that the young men first heard, and remembered for the rest of their lives, their commander's behest: "There is such a profession - defending one's Motherland". Then followed Spain, the Great Patriotic...
17) Francis Bacon
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Francis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter unmasked his subjects in a provocative and ruthless manner. Deformed bodies, grimacing faces and the materiality of colour make us aware of brutality and sexuality, existential abysses and the fears of existence. Works like the portrait Pope Innocent X from Velazquez inspired him just as much as Eisenstein's epic film The Battleship Potemkin for his famous motif:...
18) Mind My Mind
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Chris, a man with Asperger’s syndrome camouflages his obsession with dive bombers, together with Hans, who lives in his head and prepares his social scripts. When zoologist Gwen invites Chris to meet her favourite chameleon, he expeditiously moves ahead with a flirt script. Then the chameleon dies and Gwen turns to Chris for support. Nominated for Best Animated Short at the **Tribeca Film Festival**.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sir Terry Wogan goes on a journey around Britain with the nation's favourite cabbie, Mason McQueen, to celebrate the epicurean delights of our sceptred isle and to see how we've changed in the last 50 years. Together, Terry and Mason go on a road trip to get behind the cliché and discover the truth about Britain's food heritage. An Epicurean Tour of Britain, daring to "celebrate the virtues of much maligned British cookery".
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Dulwich Picture Gallery is England's first purpose-built public art gallery. Designed by Sir John Soane, the influential building holds one of the world's finest Old Master collections including great works by Poussin, Rubens, Canaletto, Reynolds and Gainsborough. This film goes behind the scenes at the gallery, and offers an insider's view of a vibrant working world. Included are the restoration of Rembrandt's glorious Girl at a Window, exhibition...
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