Newly arrived at the library!
These are new feature films from all over the world.
Description: In part one, after 40 years of running a community arts center, Dorothea and Greta are suddenly fighting for survival when a celebrity couple come to town and build an enormous complex down the street. Part two revolves around rehearsals for the Greek play, Hecuba, but the real theatrics are outside the theater where the town has been invaded by bizarre tourists and mysterious tech start-up workers.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Jan 17, 2020
Description: Isabel has devoted her life to working with the children in a Calcutta orphanage. Theresa is the multimillionaire leader of a media company who lives with her artist husband in New York. When Isabel hears of a mysterious and generous grant for the financially strained orphanage, she must travel to New York to meet the benefactor, Theresa, in person, who then insists she stay for a family wedding.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 20, 2019
Description: A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera. Rachel is a level-headed stage manager who keeps the family balanced and Jackie is an off-kilter actress.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Jan 17, 2020
Description: The inspirational true story, an All-American high school football star committed to USC who finds his life upended when he is wrongly convicted of a crime he didn't commit. Despite lack of evidence, Banks is railroaded through a broken justice system and sentenced to a decade of prison and probation. Years later, with the support of Justin Brooks and the California Innocence Project, Banks fights to reclaim his life and fulfill his dreams of playing in the NFL.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 20, 2019
Description: Cast adrift in Los Angeles, Sean, a lonely TV weatherman, drives past a middle-aged Latino migrant worker standing outside a hardware store looking for work. He decides to hire this kind-looking man to be his friend. Sean is young, gay, and white. Ernesto, portly, straight, and married. Despite having nothing in common and the language barrier, they build a sort of friendship, until Sean becomes consumed with a deeper obsessive need.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Jan 14, 2020
Description: Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. As Billi navigates a minefield of family expectations and proprieties, she finds there's a lot to celebrate.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 20, 2019
Description: An adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from a nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and attending the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck, his idol. Through circumstances beyond their control, Tyler, a small-time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak's unlikely coach and ally.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 20, 2019
Description: Mara is a carefree 27-year old with the half-hearted aspiration of being a photographer. She stumbles upon a guy named Jake on Tinder, and an unexpected connection develops. Things are going well until wedding invitations start pouring in; Mara's nightmare, but Jake is thrilled. They decide which weddings to attend and embark on a year-long adventure together.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Jan 14, 2020
Description: Quinquin is all grown up and goes by the nickname Coincoin. He hangs out on the Cote D'Opale and attends meetings of the Nationalist Party with his childhood friend Fatso. His old love, Eve, has abandoned him for Corinne. When a strange magma is found near the town, the inhabitants suddenly start to behave very strangely. Our beloved heroes Captain Van Der Weyden and his loyal assistant Carpentier investigate and quickly begin to suspect an alien attack. The Extra-Human invasion has begun!
Call Number: 843 Coi
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 17, 2019
Description: When Alejandro, a Chicano Studies professor from Los Angeles finds himself stranded in the unpredictable border town on New Year's Eve, a surprise encounter with a former student unleashes a roller coaster of emotions in Alejandro that brings his inner conflicts of love, belief, and identity bubbling to the surface.
Call Number: 863 Fel
Format: DVD
Date Added: Jan 14, 2020
Description: Salam is an amateurish young Palestinian man who becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a fortuitous meeting with an Israeli soldier. His artistic career is on the rise until the soldier and the show's financial sponsors disagree about how the show should end, and Salam gets caught in the middle.
Call Number: 892.7 Tel
Format: DVD
Date Added: Dec 18, 2019
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A Bread Factory
Comedy |
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Comedy |
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After The Wedding
Drama |
The Wedding Year
Comedy |
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Before You Know It
Comedy |
Coincoin And The Extra-humans
843 Coi |
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Brian Banks
Drama |
Feliz Año Tijuana
863 Fel |
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Papi Chulo
Comedy |
Tel Aviv On Fire
892.7 Tel |
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The Farewell
Comedy |