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37.

Cover image for Boulevard! A Hollywood Story [digital video].

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story [digital video].

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story [digital video].

by

Schwarz, Jeffrey, film director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:711271

38.

Cover image for Light Years [digital video].

Light Years [digital video].

Light Years [digital video].

by

Millard, Kathryn, film director.

Publication Date

1991

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Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:711275

39.

Cover image for The Painter and the Thief [digital video].

The Painter and the Thief [digital video].

The Painter and the Thief [digital video].

by

Ree, Benjamin, film director.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:711293

40.

Cover image for Radical Wolfe [digital video].

Radical Wolfe [digital video].

Radical Wolfe [digital video].

by

Dewey, Richard, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:711296

41.

Cover image for In the Court of the Crimson King [digital video].

In the Court of the Crimson King [digital video].

In the Court of the Crimson King [digital video].

by

Amies, Toby, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:711308

42.

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Matangi/Maya/M.I.A [digital video]..

Matangi/Maya/M.I.A [digital video]..

by

Loveridge, Steve, film director.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:711332

43.

Cover image for De Palma [digital video].

De Palma [digital video].

De Palma [digital video].

by

Paltrow, Jake, film director.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:713778

44.

Cover image for Umberto Eco: A Library of the World [digital video].

Umberto Eco: A Library of the World [digital video].

Umberto Eco: A Library of the World [digital video].

by

Ferrario, Davide, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:717293

45.

Cover image for Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All [digital video].

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All [digital video].

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All [digital video].

by

Kristina Brown, Bobbi, actor.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:717314

46.

Cover image for Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes [digital video].

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes [digital video].

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes [digital video].

by

Shapiro, Ben, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:717356

47.

Cover image for Joy Womack: The White Swan [digital video].

Joy Womack: The White Swan [digital video].

Joy Womack: The White Swan [digital video].

by

Burlis, Dina, film director.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:717485

48.

Cover image for Great Performances: Now Hear This [digital video].

Great Performances: Now Hear This [digital video].

Great Performances: Now Hear This [digital video].

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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

Publication Date

2019

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Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:717477

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