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1) Raging bull
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Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create one of cinema's eternal masterpieces. Nominated for eight Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director, this contemporary classic is "ambitious, violent, poetic and lyrical" (The New York Times). De Niro turns in a powerful, Best Actor Oscar®-winning performance as Jake La Motta, a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both...
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The hearing children of parents with a hearing impairment inhabit a unique culture: men and women who do not quite belong to either of the worlds between which they are the only true bridge. Many are members of CODA [Children of Deaf Adults, Inc.] an international organization that focuses--primarily but not exclusively--on helping hearing children of deaf adults address their bicultural identity, and help the larger society better understand both...
3) Sabrina
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Humphrey Bogart and William Holden play the mega-rich Larrabee brothers of Long Island. Bogie’s all work, Holden’s all playboy. But when Sabrina (Audrey Hepburn), daughter of the family’s chauffeur, returns from Paris, the stage is set for some family fireworks. Nominated for six **Academy Awards**. Winner of the Best Screenplay Award at the **Golden Globes.** *"It's a Cinderella story that gets turned on its heard, a satire about breaking down...
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Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed in small settings, to its worldwide popularity, learn how country music evolved over the course of the 20th century, as it eventually emerged to become America’s music. COUNTRY MUSIC features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more than 80 country music artists. The eight-part series...
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A love story about John Leeds, an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah. At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their relationship blossoms into a love so passionate it shatters the barrier of silence that keeps them apart.
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When deaf-mute John Singer moves to a sleepy Southern town to be near his hospitalized friend, a brain-damaged man-child, Singer's silent kindness draws to him others broken in body and spirit.
"John Singer, who is deaf . . . moves from a small town in order to be close to his institutionalized friend Antonapoulos, who is deaf and mentally impaired. Singer rents a room with a family whose father, Mr. Kelly, is unable to earn a living due to a serious...
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"Legends say there's a world beneath this one where a dragon lies sleeping. They say be careful how you wake the dragon. The year 2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the most profound change in the history of human enterprise on Earth: the unleashing of the elemental force within uranium, the explosion of an atomic bomb, the unleashing of the dragon. The story of uranium is part science, part history and all epic adventure. From its creation in an...
11) Forget me not
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Produced by ASL Films, Forget Me Not explores the conflicts facing a family who wins the lottery and escapes to a cabin to figure it all out. While at the cabin, the family is introduced to a mysterious stranger who is somehow linked to their family's history. Join the suspense as they explore their past and determine how it fits into their future.
12) Heat and dust
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Cross-cutting between two generations, James Ivory’s sprawling epic of self-discovery is also a lush evocation of the prismatic and sensuous beauty of India. As she searches for answers to the mystery surrounding a long-ago affair between her aunt Olivia and an Indian prince, Anne (Julie Christie) becomes immersed in the local culture, the pull of the past simultaneously leading her into a clearer view of her own future. Winner of Best Adapted Screenplay...
13) Nobody's fool
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Paul Newman earned an Oscar® nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film Critics Circle for his portrayal of Sully, a likeable working stiff who’s made a lifetime of bad decisions. But he unexpectedly has a chance to make right on some of them when his estranged son – and grandson – drop into his life. Melanie Griffith and Jessica Tandy are among the talented costars of this engaging film honored...
15) Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University: thirteen life-changing lessons.Lesson 3,cash flow planning
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In Financial Peace University, Dave Ramsey attempts to bust the myths about debt and discusses how individuals can take control of their income. He also presents a complete unit on insurance, investments, retirement, and college planning. The project is formatted in two volumes.
16) Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University: thirteen life-changing lessonsLesson 2,relating with money
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In Financial Peace University, Dave Ramsey attempts to bust the myths about debt and discusses how individuals can take control of their income. He also presents a complete unit on insurance, investments, retirement, and college planning. The project is formatted in two volumes.
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Univeral Signs is a film presented in American Sign Language with English subtitles. After the death of his fiancee's daughter while in his care, Andrew (Anthony Natale, Mr. Holland's Opus), a deaf artist, becomes a prisoner of his own mind. Tormented day and night by memories and self-blame, Andrew falls into a downward spiral of depression and anger that alienates everyone around him. It is only through a new friendship and love that he is able...
19) Black sand
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Produced by ASL Films, Black Sand has an all Deaf cast, four of which are students who travel to a tropical rain forest in Costa Rica on their vacation in search of adventure. But the students soon discover that there's a much darker side of such beauty with the discovery of several gruesome deaths. A secret regarding the locale and its inhabitants appears to be kept hidden...and why is it so unspeakable?
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