Oliver Stone
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
WITH SUBSTANTIAL MATERIAL NOT INCLUDED IN THE DOCUMENTARY
Academy Award winner Oliver Stone was able to secure what journalists, news organizations, and even other world leaders have long coveted: extended, unprecedented access to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Putin Interviews are culled from more than a dozen interviews with Putin over a two-year span-never before has the Russian leader spoken in such depth or at such length with a Western...
Author
Language
English
Description
A courageous look at a historic figure.
From Oscar®-winner Oliver Stone, Snowden is a riveting personal look at one of the most polarizing figures of the twenty-first century, the man responsible for what has been described as the most far-reaching security breach in US intelligence history. This official motion picture screenplay edition, written by Kieran Fitzgerald and Oliver Stone, includes a foreword by David Talbot and dozens of photos from...
Author
Language
Français
Description
Secrets, scandales et complots politiques à la Maison Blanche
Responsable du lancement de la bombe atomique sur Hiroshima (60 000 morts) et Nagasaki (80 000 morts), Harry S. Truman se vantait de ne jamais avoir éprouvé le moindre remords. À un journaliste qui lui demandait si la décision avait été moralement difficile à prendre, il répondit en claquant des doigts : « Je l'ai fait comme ça. » Trente ans plus tard, l'offensive du Vietcong...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Gallery Books hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
xxxiii, 750 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A companion to the ten-part documentary series outlines provocative arguments against official American historical records to reveal the origins of conservatism and the obstacles to progressive change.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Young readers edition, First edition.
Lexile measure
1070L
Physical Desc
xiii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A young readers' companion to the ten-part documentary series outlines provocative arguments against official American historical records to reveal the origins of conservatism and the obstacles to progressive change.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (214 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A completely unrated version of Oliver Stone's incredible epic film, loaded with nearly 40 minutes of additional never-before-seen footage, that takes the film to a new level of realism and intensity!
9) Mooch
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (83 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci may have been the shortest tenured White House Communications Director, but he sure left a big impression. Compiled over a four-year span, MOOCH tells the Only-in-Trump's-America story of an irrepressible hedge fund manager who rose from humble beginnings to stratospheric heights - only to watch the world laugh as he tumbled back down.
10) Salvador
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1980, Richard Boyle, a veteran war photographer whose career needs a boost, heads for El Salvador to cover the civil war there. He forms an uneasy alliance with both guerrillas in the countryside who want him to get pictures out to the US press, and the right-wing military, who want him to bring them photographs of the rebels. After the murder of Archbishop Romero, the rape and murder of an American nurse and three nuns, and the death of a fellow...
11) Snowden
Publisher
Open Road
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The incredible untold story of Edward Snowden, the polarizing figure who exposed shocking illegal surveillance activities by the NSA and became one of the most wanted men in the world. He is considered a hero by some, and a traitor by others.
"...a riveting procedural docudrama that takes a deep dive into what surveillance has become."--Variety
"It's sexy, controversial, visually interesting..."--New York Daily News
"...numerous accomplished scenes..."--RogerEbert.com...
12) Platoon
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Language
English
Description
Platoon is the story of every soldier whose innocence was lost in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. Chris Taylor arrives in Vietnam and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion and the anger growing within himself.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirty years after his renowned film JFK, Oliver Stone takes viewers on a thought-provoking and eye-opening journey through recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Subjects covered include the early formation of President Kennedy's foreign policy overview and his anti-colonial convictions, which put him in opposition to the Eisenhower administration, the CIA, and the Pentagon.
14) Snowden
Publisher
Universal Picturess Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (2 hr., 15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An employee of the National Security Agency leaks their illegal surveillance techniques to the public by distributing thousands of classified documents to the press.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A true story of innocence lost and courage found. Ron Kovic a young volunteer for the Vietnam War changed from being a zealous teen to an embittered veteran, paralyzed from the mid-chest down. He returned to an environment vastly different from the one he left and struggled before emerging as a brave new voice for the disenchanted.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sd., col., 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cimmerian Conan is captured as a child after his parents are murdered by raiding Vanir led by Thulsa Doom. After years of enslavement, Conan is freed to learn the "riddle of steel" and to kill the arch-villain Thulsa Doom.
17) Wall Street
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An ambitious young stockbroker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Revisit the inspirational story of four remarkable friends whose extraordinary lives are filled with joy and heartbreak. Their friendship reveals a mosaic of startling events that have shaped their lives and affects the hope they hold for their families. A favorite of fans and critics alike, this exceptional film is sure to entertain you from beginning to end!
19) Evita
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998?]
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
True-life story of Eva Peron, who rose above childhood poverty and a scandalous past to achieve fortune and fame.
20) JFK
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (205 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Director Oliver Stone seamlessly blends archival film with acted sequences in his version of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which alleges that there was a massive plot and cover-up surrounding JFK's death.