Here is a new DVD list highlighting various titles recently added to the library’s collection.
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This dramatic film is set in 1981 rural Ireland. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.
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This documentary examines Nam June Paik, the father of video art and coiner of the term “electronic superhighway.” Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik went on to become a pillar of the American avant-garde and transformed modern image-making with his sculptures, films and performances. Experience his creative evolution, as Academy Award nominee Steven Yeun reads from Paik’s own writings.
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This series follows NY mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Sylvester Stallone), after he is released from prison and exiled by his boss to Tulsa, OK. Realizing that his mob family might not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet.
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