Films with: Kennedy, Nancy C.

Gregory Crewdson brief encounters /

Documentary about photographer, Gregory Crewdson. Crewdson's work is inspired by film, individuals such as, Alfred Hitchcock, David Lynch, Edward Hopper, and Diane Arbus, plus small-town America. His creations incorporate large film-production type crews that stage the scene down to the minute detail. This film was shot with "over a decade of unprecedented access."

DVD 9405

Orchestra of exiles

In the early 1930's Hitler began firing Jewish musicians across Europe. Overcoming extraordinary obstacles, violinist Bronislaw Huberman moved these great musicians to Palestine and formed a symphony that would become the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. With courage, resourcefulness and an entourage of allies including Arturo Toscanini and Albert Einstein, Huberman saved nearly 1000 Jews-and guaranteed the survival of Europe's musical heritage.

DVD 9669

She's beautiful when she's angry

"An essential documentary about the birth of the women's liberation movement. Beginning in the late 1960s, featuring never-seen before archival footage and new interviews She's beautiful when she's angry tells the story of one of the most important social movements of the 20th century, bringing to light the efforts of lesser-known activists, including the Boston authors of Our bodies, ourselves, the Chicago Women's Liberation Union, and grassroots organizations across the country who played a pivotal role in the struggle"--Container.

DVD 11066