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Summary: The French editor of Elle magazine, Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF DIV

Summary: Olympian and war hero Louis Zamperini survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA UNB

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE UNB

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Unbroken 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD UNB RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Un

Summary: This historical drama tells the story of Juana Inés de la Cruz, one of the greatest poets of the Spanish Siglo de Oro. In order to pursue her passion for writing, Juana enters the convent. There, she develops an intimate relationship with the vicereine, who inspires her poetry. But when the forces of the Inquisition invade the convent, the women have only each other to turn to.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN I

Summary: An intimate, moving portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Tony Blair following the untimely death of Princess Diana. The Queen's restrained reaction causes a public relations debacle that Prime Minister Blair must defuse. The two struggle to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an open display of mourning.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA QUE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE Queen

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Q

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD QUE RATED PG-13

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