Summary: It is the moving portrait of the Rainey family living in North Philadelphia. Beginning at the dawn of the Obama presidency, Christopher "Quest" Rainey, and his wife, Christine'a "Ma Quest" raise a family while nurturing a community of hip-hop artists in their home music studio. It's a safe space where all are welcome, but this creative sanctuary can't always shield them from the strife that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF QUERiley, Christopher
Summary: This is the definitive guide to professional script formats used in Hollywood, written by Hollywood's foremost authority. This new edition has been expanded and updated to include how to eliminate common mistakes so your script will look professional and how to use format to communicate your ideas clearly and powerfully. It references hundreds of clear examples to see how it's done by the pros....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michael Wiese Productions 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.23 RILSummary: Fed up with answering to higher-ups, Nick, Dale, and Kurt decide to become their own bosses by launching their own business. But a slick investor soon pulls the rug out from under them. Outplayed and desperate, and with no legal recourse, the three would-be entrepreneurs hatch a misguided plan to kidnap the investor₂s adult son and ransom him to regain control of their company.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HORSummary: Monte and his baby daughter are the last survivors of a damned and dangerous mission to deep space. The crew, death row inmates led by a doctor with sinister motives, has vanished. As the mystery of what happened onboard the ship is unraveled, father and daughter must rely on each other to survive as they hurtle toward the oblivion of a black hole.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HIGCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI HIGSummary: Character study of a talented pianist who has given up a promising career and now works on oil rigs. After 20 years he returns home to his father's deathbed, perhaps to reconcile himself with his fear of failure and desire for greatness.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 1998
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Five 1998Summary: Offers a whole language approach to learning to speak Irish, containing ten thirty-minute lessons which teach speaking, reading, and audio skills.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Pimsleur / Simon & Schuster 2007
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presently working in an oil field, talented pianist Robert Dupea spends most of his free time downing beers, playing poker and being noncommittal with his sexy but witless girlfriend Rayette. But when he is summoned to his father's deathbed, Dupea returns home with Rayette, where he meets and falls for a sophisticated woman. Now caught between his conflicting lifestyles, the gifted but troubled...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In 1974 a young gallery assistant is drawn into the wild, never-ending party that is artist Salvador Dalí's life in New York City. As he helps the aging genius prepare for an important show, he discovers not everything is as it seems.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Rainey, Rhonda.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 RaineyRainey, Ma
Contents: CD 1: Bo weavil blues / Madame "Ma" Rainey with Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders -- Last minute blues / Madame "Ma" Rainey with Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders -- Those all night long blues / Madame "Ma" Rainey with Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders -- Bad luck blues / Madame "Ma" Rainey with Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders -- Barrelhouse blues / Madame "Ma" Rainey with...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES RAISummary: When Rodney was a teenager his mother just dropped him off at the home of Connie Stevens and left him. Eventually he landed his first show-business job as a double for Davey Jones on "The Monkeys". Rodney ended up using his skills as a consummate hanger-on and his genuine enthusiasm for rock & roll to become a central figure in the L.A. music scene and is lauded for his good taste and good...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAYSummary: Comic rendition of the original 50's police drama in which Aykroyd teams with Hanks to rescue L.A. from a power-mad minister and a corrupt Police Commissioner.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1998
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie DragnetSummary: A tough Hong Kong cop and a fast-talking LAPD detective join forces to solve the kidnapping of a chinese diplomat's daughter, despite the fact that they can't stand each other.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 1999
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Rush 2001Raime.
Contents: Passed Over Trail -- The Last Foundry -- Soil and Colts -- Exist in the Repeat of Practice -- The Walker in Blast and Bottle -- Your Cast Will Tire -- The Dimming of Road and Rights. A disc of electronica.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackest Ever Black 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RAISummary: An older couple agree to mind their estranged daughters' boyfriends child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Shows the terrors and graces of aging.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie OnRainey, Jenna
Summary: "A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2017
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "This is the way it was--the story of the battle that was the turning point of the war in the Pacific, told wherever possible with actual film shot during combat. It exemplifies the combination of planning, courage, error and pure chance by which great events are often decided."--Title screens. In June of 1942, quite possibly the most important naval encounter of WWII took place in the middle...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MIDPerkins, Christopher
Summary: The Underdark is a subterranean wonderland, a vast and twisted labyrinth where fear reigns. It is the home of horrific monsters that have never seen the light of day. It is here that the dark elf Gromph Baenre, Archmage of Menzoberranzan, casts a foul spell meant to ignite a magical energy that suffuses the Underdark and tears open portals to the demonic Abyss. What steps through surprises even...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wizards Of The Coast 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A workout program designed for everyone that employs elements of classical ballet, consisting of: warm-up; stretches; abdominal exercises; floor barre routines; pliés; tendu; dégagé; passé; arabesque raises; reverence; little jumps; front attitude; grand battlement front.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.71 MARRainey, Joe
Contents: Jammer from the slammer -- B.E. son -- Easy on the cide -- Bezhigo -- No chants -- Can key -- Jr. Flip -- Turned engine / (feat. Allie Bearhead) -- Ch. 1222 -- Phil's offering.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE RAISummary: Set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London. Two magicians share an intense rivalry with each other and leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy. From the time that Robert Angier and Alfred Bordon first met, the two were competitors. However, their once friendly competition evolves into a battle for each others trade secrets, which becomes so intense that it is full of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2007
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Prestige 2007Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER PRESummary: In 1962 Baltimore there are changes in the air. Plus-sized teen Tracy Turnblad, with big hair and even bigger heart, has only one passion, to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance program, "The Corney Collins Show" and is transformed overnight from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. The trendsetting Tracy aims to win the heart of teen-dream Link Larkin and stand up for what she...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2007