Catalog Search Results
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
What are dreams and why do we have them? NOVA joins the leading dream researchers as they embark on a variety of neurological and psychological experiments to investigate the world of sleep and dreams. Delving deep into the thoughts and brains of a variety of dreamers, scientists are asking important questions about the purpose of this mysterious world we escape to at night.
2) Inception
Language
English
Description
Dom Cobb is the best there is at extraction: stealing valuable secrets inside the subconscious during the mind's vulnerable dream state. His skill has made him a coveted player in industrial espionage but has also made him a fugitive and cost him dearly. Now he may get a second chance if he can do the impossible: inception, planting an idea rather than stealing one. If they succeed, Cobb and his team could pull off the perfect crime. But no planning...
3) Waking life
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Wiley Wiggins as he searches for answers to the question of whether we are sleepwalking through our waking state or wake-walking through our dreams.
Publisher
Shout!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A prominent painter, Leonardo, is plagued by nightmares that include himself and his lover/press agent Flavia. His agent is convinced that he just needs some rest. So, he rents a villa in the countryside. Between creating a new painting and trying to fix up the dilapidated cottage, Leonardo's nightmares continue and are getting worse. Will the nightmares continue and take the artist into a downward spiral of madness?
Publisher
Buffalo 8
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It centers around a young jazz guitarist, Jazzen Goodman, who dreams of becoming a jazz legend, hiring his best friend Dylan to film him on his journey. After being upstaged by his old bandmate at a house show where their now dueling bands are on the same bill, Jazzen has a dream about his death. Haunted by this "premonition" that he will meet his death in 30 days, Jazzen starts to devise a surefire plan that will take him to his ultimate goal of...
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Dzongkha
Description
Dondup, a young government official who dreams of escaping his rural village for America, misses his bus to the city and is forced to hitchhike with an elderly apple seller, a young monk, and an elderly man and his beautiful daughter. Along the way, the monk tells the story of another young man that mirrors Dondup's ambitions.
Series
Publisher
Kultur Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From an imperial-era Russian Christmas party, a young girl named Clara is whisked in her dreams to an imaginary world populated by the animated creations of the wizard toy maker Drosselmeier. Clara innocently develops a crush on the imaginary Nutcracker prince. Upon her arrival in the Land of the Sweets, she dances a yearning pas de deux with the Nutcracker Prince. It makes the ballet far more interesting. The frequent involvement of Drosselmeyer...
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a future world of global warming and awe-inspiring scientific advances, humans share every aspect of their lives with sophisticated companion robots called Mechas. But when an advanced prototype robot child named David is programmed to show unconditional love, his human family isn't prepared for the consequences. Suddenly, David is on his own in a strange and dangerous world. Befriended by a streetwise Mecha, David embarks on a quest to discover...
10) Evolution
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Blu-Ray + DVD combo pack.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Blu-ray (82 min.)
Language
Français
Description
Ten-year-old Nicolas lives in a remote seaside village populated only by boys his age and adult women. But when he makes a disturbing discovery beneath the ocean waves, a dead boy with a red starfish on his stomach, Nicolas begins to question everything about his existence.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A playful romantic fantasy set inside the topsy-turvey brain of Stephane, an eccentric young man whose dreams constantly invade his waking life. Unable to find the secret to his neighbor's heart while awake, he searches for the answer in his dreams.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Pub. Date
2007, 1995.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
This fantastically twisted fairy tale is chock-full of curious characters and special effects. A sad and heartbroken madman, Krank, is aging prematurely because he can't dream. He kidnaps little children, hoping that eventually he will find a way to steal their sleeping thoughts. The story takes the form of a quest, as a sentimental harpooner-turned-fairground strongman, One, sets out to find his young brother on a dilapidated oil rig. He soon falls...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this first film, as throughout the series, unprecedented access to Jung's family house near Zurich, with his library and consulting room, and to his famous retreat, the lakeside Tower at Bollingen on Lake Zurich, have enabled the producers to refer Jung's biographical story with exactly appropriate visual references. In addition, a major English-language interview with Jung, recorded in 1956 and never previously transmitted on television, forms...
15) Come true
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A teenage runaway takes part in a sleep study that becomes a nightmarish descent into the depths of her mind and a frightening examination of the power of dreams.
16) Un chien andalou
Publisher
Transflux Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (17 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Filmed in the subjective language of the unconscious, this early avant-grade film appears as fresh today as when it first appeared.
17) Wild rovers
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every man has his dream, and for aging cowboy Ross Bodine, paradise lies south of the border where a good spread, people to work it, and women to love await anyone with enough money. Young Frank Post has no trouble convincing Ross that robbing a bank can make his dream come true.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Chinese theory that life is pre-ordained and that dreams are a glimpse into the future prompts Commander Lindsay to relate a dream he has experienced to his fellow dinner guests, including Air Marshal Sir John Hardie. The dream involves a Dakota aircraft carrying thirteen people, one of whom is Hardie. The plane is lost over the sea, the radio fails, and fuel is running short when, through a break in the clouds, a rock-strewn beach appears and...
19) Petrov's flu
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Russian
Description
With the city in the throes of a flu epidemic, the Petrov family struggles through yet another day in a country where the past is never past, the present is a goose-fueled, icy fever dream of violence and tenderness, and where, beneath the layers of the ordinary, things turn out to be quite extraordinary. Part Science-fiction, mystery, and dark comedy, this Cannes Film Festival entry is a unique hybrid of genres.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 105
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase