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Pub. Date
2013, 2008
Summary
A collection of 13 biographical sketches highlights 19 women and girls of Wyoming. Nominated by people in Wyoming for their inspirational stories, the women's accounts of their lives were filmed to make Wyoming women and girls visible -- "so that other women and girls will be inspired, and so that women's and girls' important roles in the life of the state will be valued as they deserve"--Website. With a new 56-minute bonus track.
42) Albert Einstein
Series
Pub. Date
c2005, 2004
Summary
"Albert Einstein changed the way we think of the universe. But he first formulated some of his most influential theories when working as a clerk at the Swiss patent office. From his rocky educational career to his towering legacy, BIOGRAPHY? examines every step of Albert Einstein's extraordinary life. Discover why he was officially stateless for years and hear personal stories from surviving colleagues and friends. "--AETV website description.
43) 55 steps
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
Based on the inspiring true story of an outrageous and smart Eleanor Riese, a patient in a psychiatric hospital where she's been mistreated, and her attorney, a patients' rights lawyer, Colette Hughes.
45) Gran turismo
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Summary
Based on the unbelievable true story of a team of unlikely underdogs, a struggling working-class gamer, a failed former racecar driver, and an idealistic motorsport executive. Together, they risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world. It is an inspiring, thrilling, and action-packed story that proves that nothing is impossible when you're fueled from within.
46) Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2016]
Summary
The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious "Spotlight" teams of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Summary
Nasser-Ali Khan appears to care more about his career than his family, but there is more to him than just the surface. After his beloved violin breaks, he sets out to replace it with his son's help. But when he cannot replace the instrument, he decides that the only solution to his sorrow is death. As he lies in bed waiting to die, his wife provides him with delicacies, such as chicken and plums, to help him find a reason to live again. Along the...
50) The Iceman
Pub. Date
[2013]
Summary
Inspired by actual events, The Iceman follows notorious contract killer Richard Kuklinski from his early days in the mob until his arrest for the murder of more than one hundred men. Appearing to be living the American dream as a devoted husband and father, in reality Kuklinski was a ruthless killer-for-hire. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor his daughters had any clue about his real profession.
53) Dream horse
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
Experience the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely racehorse bred by small-town bartender Jan Vokes. With little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to raise Dream and compete against the racing elites, becoming a beacon of hope in their struggling community as he rises through the ranks.
55) Eugene Delacroix
Series
Pub. Date
[2008?]
Summary
Profiles Eugene Delacroix, a French painter credited with bridging the gap between the old masters and the French Romantic movement.
57) Shirley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
Renowned horror writer Shirley Jackson is on the precipice of writing her masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds upends her meticulous routine and heightens tensions in her already tempestuous relationship with her philandering husband. The middle-aged couple, prone to ruthless barbs and copious afternoon cocktails, begins to toy mercilessly with the naive young couple at their door.
58) Loving Vincent
Pub. Date
[2018]
Summary
In the first fully painted feature film, 2018 Oscar-nominated LOVING VINCENT tells the story of the mysterious and tragic death of the world's most famous artist, Vincent van Gogh. Featuring the voices of Saoirse Ronan and Chris O'Dowd.
Summary
The incredible true story of aspiring filmmaker and Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau (James Franco) as he and his best friend Greg (Dave Franco) defiantly pursue their dreams and embark on the hilarious odyssey of making the now-infamous cult classic *The Room*. **Oscar** nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. **Golden Globe** winner for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. Nominated for Best Male Lead at the **Film...
60) Mesmer
Pub. Date
c1999,1994
Summary
A thought provoking film about the man who discovered mesmerism. Franz Anton Messmer, who in the 18th century empolyed revolutionary ideas about animal magnetism and the power of suggestion. To his patients he was a miracle worker, to his colleagues he was a quack.