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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Napoleon is a new kind of hero, complete with a tight red 'fro, sweet moon boots, and skills that can't be topped. Napoleon spends his days drawing mythical beasts, duking it out with his older brother, Kip, and trying to avoid his scheming Uncle Rico. When two new friends enter Napolean's life - shy Deb and mustachioed Pedro - the trio launches a campaign to elect Pedro for class president and make the student body's wildest dreams come true. But...
3) The brink
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Follows Steve Bannon through the 2018 midterm elections in the United States, shedding light on his efforts to mobilize and unify far-right parties in order to win seats in the May 2019 European Parliamentary elections. Keen manipulator of the press and gifted self-promoter, Bannon continues to draw headlines and protests wherever he goes, feeding the powerful myth on which his survival relies.
5) Outrage
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Reveals politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation while leading secret lives, the double standards the media sets for these politicians, and the harm inflicted. Includes analysis from Congressman Barney Frank, former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, activist Larry Kramer, and others.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Martin Hunter is a high profile laywer who has an impeccable record putting criminals behind bars and is a shoo-in for governor in the upcoming election. But when ambitious rookie journalist C.J. Nicholas begins investigating Hunter for tampering with evidence to secure his convictions, the district attorney's perfect record is up for scrutiny. Commencing a risky game of cat and mouse with Hunter, C.J. frames himself as a murder suspect to catch the...
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When 'Average Joe' signs into a political chatroom and starts to discuss current events with a savvy citizen, neither knows the other's true identity. Soon, the entire country discovers that the nation's hottest new political mind belongs to an ordinary middle school student. 'Average Joe' turns out to be the President of the United States.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
All eyes are focused on the Vatican, hoping to see the puffs of white smoke signaling the selection of the next Pope, but this time, much more is at stake, for the new pontiff may be the only person who can bring peace to a world on the brink of nuclear war.
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
This program examines the effect money has on free speech and political debate. In our society large corporations are increasingly able to drown out opposition by buying large amounts of air time, while their opponents are silenced by their lack of money. The program also investigates the consequences for our democracy as media outlets are increasingly coming under control of only a few corporations.
12) 14 women
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Examines the lives and careers of the female members of the Senate during the 109th Congress.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Review the story of how women have helped shape America over the last fifty years through one of the most sweeping social revolutions in American history, in pursuit of their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity, and personal autonomy.
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Follows James Carville, Jeremy Rosner and a team of political consultants as they launch a media-savvy campaign for Bolivian presidential candidate Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada. With unprecedented access to think sessions, media training and the making of smear campaigns, witness a shocking example of America 'spreading democracy' overseas and its earth-shattering aftermath"--Container.
15) Poster boy
Publisher
Liberation Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The gay son of a powerful right-wing Senator has finally come out. But only at his college, where his father's identity remains a secret. His father's campaign is threatened when his romantic involvement with a political activist reveals his secret.
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Captures the power and passion of the Chinese student demonstrations for democracy in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China during May 1989. Newsreel footage, dramatic re-enactments and extensive input from the actual student leaders are combined to paint a portrait of courage, conviction and commitment.
Publisher
Icarus Project
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A poetic, social justice documentary that explores positive and compassionate models for transforming the experience of madness in our culture. Artist Ashley McNamara recounts her journey from the psych ward to innovative mental health activism.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronicles the life and times of Queen Victoria from her childhood to her early rise to power and the first turbulent years of her rule. Her romantic relationship and eventual marriage to Prince Albert culminates in a royal power struggle which ultimately is the key to her happiness when she comes to the realization that he is someone she can fully trust and believe in.