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Publisher
Icarus Films
Language
Français
Formats
Description
The tragic postwar romance is a tale of class anxiety and classic Romantic fatalism, run through with a typically French frankness about sex and gender. Jean Gabin is the title character, an unpretentious and proudly working-class building contractor, who falls in love with a ravishing shopgirl Blanche, quite unaware that she comes trailing a notorious sexual history and attracts the determined ardor of every man she meets. Among her current lovers...
3) All in Favor
Publisher
Ouat Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
What begins as an ordinary condominium board meeting to vote on the upgrade of the building elevator, ends up becoming a heated debate on the limits of human coexistence.
Publisher
Animalogic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
On three different continents, these three different species are masters of heat. Living in the outback, the desert and the dry, arid shrublands, Fennec Foxes, Bearded Dragons and Armadillos will impress you with how they navigate these trying habitats.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
For nearly 50 years, chemical engineer and inventor Maria Telkes applied her prodigious intellect to harnessing the power of the sun, including designing and building the world’s first successfully solar-heated modern residence. Along the way, she was undercut and thwarted by her male boss and colleagues at MIT, but persevered despite these obstacles, holding more than 20 patents upon her death.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In the 1880s, Heinrich Hertz proved that the high-frequency phenomena of light and heat are also electromagnetic waves and Nikola Tesla invented the "Tesla coil" which served as the basis for the radio oscillator. A few years later, radio signals were sent and received across the Atlantic Ocean. Examine the developments that led to the television monitor and then the emergence of digital TV.
Publisher
Frameline
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Painfully shy teen Kat has a crush on the school’s coolest girl, Eden, but unbeknownst to Kat, their best friend Stevie has a crush on them! So when Kat decides to reunite their mom, Dani Destroyer, with their dysfunctional one-hit-wonder band to play at the ‘Spring Fling’ dance to win over Eden once and for all this Toronto-set music-driven story starts hurtling towards an epic concert. Love triangles are formed, fears are exposed and...
Publisher
Ocean 8 Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As a candidate, Joe Biden called climate change an “existential threat” and promised to make fixing the problem part and parcel of every legislative action undertaken during his Administration. Truth is, that while the Biden team got off to a good start – shutting down the XL Pipeline and rejoining the Paris Agreement on his first day in office – that commitment has wavered ever since, as related environmental ills, from flooding to fires,...