Charles Sturridge
1) Aria
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
1987.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (97 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
Ten of the world's greatest directors (including Derek Jarman, Jean-Luc Godard, Ken Russell, and Robert Altman) were commissioned to create short pieces based on the world's greatest opera music. The result is erotic, demented, funny, poignant, extravagant, outrageous, breathtaking and totally unique.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen version (1.85:1).
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Young Frances and Elsie believe in fairies. The photographs the girls take of the winged beings put them at the center of a real-life controvery that sweeps through a recovering World War I England during 1917. Everyone is caught up in the excitement, including two of the era's most renowned men: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and master illusionist Harry Houdini. Are the photographs real or just a cleaver hoax?
4) Lassie
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie when they fall on hard times. On her journey of 500 miles, Lassie faces dangers, natural and human, and finds help in unexpected places as she returns to her home and the boy she loves.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tony and Brenda Last and their son, John Andrew, live an idyllic life in the huge Victorian house that is the symbol of Tony's family pride. The chance arrival of a penniless scrounger irrevocably shatters the gentle balance of their lives.
6) Longitude
Series
Adventure collection volume disc 5-6
Publisher
New Video Group [distributor
Pub. Date
2000]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Interweaves two stories: John Harrison's forty-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometer; and naval officer Rupert Gould who, two hundred years later, stumbles across Harrison's forgotten chromometers and devotes himself to restoring Harrison's long-neglected mechanical masterpieces.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
It is the summer of 1953 and Nurse Appleyard is rushed to a secret location where she discovers her patient is Winston Churchill, the elderly Prime Minister. Churchill has suffered a stroke and may not last the weekend. As Churchill's wife and family gather at his bedside, long-buried tensions rise to the surface.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (449 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cormoran Strike is a war veteran turned private detective operating out of a tiny office in London's Denmark Street. Though he's wounded both physically and psychologically, Strike's unique insight and his background as an SIB Investigator prove crucial in solving complex cases that elude the police.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 7
Language
English
Description
While Max is thrust into the public eye, Caden prepares to sacrifice himself.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 5
Language
English
Description
Kathryn, Max and Caden gather at a remote rural house for a family reckoning.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 6
Language
English
Description
Kathryn and Caden plan to take on Max - who is working on a strategy of his own.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 4
Language
English
Description
As Caden spirals, Kathryn learns the dark secrets of Max's media empire.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 2
Language
English
Description
With their son fighting for life, the story of Max and Kathryn's relationship is revealed.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 8
Language
English
Description
As the general election looms, Kathryn considers an offer that could change everything. And where will the nation find itself after the most divisive of election campaigns?
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 1
Language
English
Description
Tragedy strikes a fractured family at the heart of politics and power.
Author
Series
MotherFatherSon volume 3
Language
English
Description
Kathryn dedicates herself to Caden's recovery as Max looks to the future.
18) Sanditon
Publisher
Masterpiece/PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tom Parker is obsessed with turning the sleepy seaside village of Sanditon into a fashionable health resort, enlisting the backing of local bigwig Lady Denham. Through a mishap, Tom makes the acquaintance of the Heywoods and invites their eldest daughter, Charlotte, for an extended stay at Sanditon. Meanwhile, Lady Denham, a widow, is playing matchmaker for her destitute nephew, Sir Edward, who is determined to seduce Lady Denham's ward, Clara.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (379 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Season two of the story of an emotionally damaged ex-police detective who goes back on the job to investigate a serial killer after her seemingly happy marriage falls apart.
Publisher
Pbs
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 310 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
High-spirited heroine Charlotte Heywood returns to the picturesque coastal resort of Sanditon and the companionship of her friend Georgiana Lambe. What adventures, scandals, intrigue and above all else, romance, await Miss Heywood this season?