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Once upon a time in a castle high on a hill lived an inventor whose greatest creation was, Edward. Although Edward had an irresistible charm, he was not quite perfect. The inventor's sudden death left him unfinished, with sharp shears of metal for hands. Edward lived alone in the darkness until one day a kind Avon sales person took him home to live with her family. And so began Edward's fantastical adventures in a pastel paradise known as Suburbia....
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1848, a fanatical inventor seeks to fly around the world and stop war from his flying airship, the 'Albatross', a cross between a zeppelin and a helicopter. Adapted from two Jules Verne novels: 'Master of the World' and 'The Conqueror'.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pandora Reynolds (Gardner) is a nightclub singer on vacation in Spain, with whom all men fall hopelessly in love. But Pandora, never having known true love, is indifferent to her suitors' affections. Until, one evening, she swims out to a mysterious yacht and meets its captain--a Dutchman named Hendrick van der Zee (Mason).
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2006], 1983.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A futuristic fable of feminist turmoil still brewing ten years after the Second American Revolution. When Adelaide Norris, the black radical founder of the Woman's Army, is mysteriously killed, a diverse coalition of women - across all lines of race, class, and sexual preference - emerges to blow the System apart. With their fury growing and all peaceful options exhausted, women overcome divisions of race, class, and sexual orientation to form a guerilla...
10) Naked lunch
Series
Criterion collection volume 220
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (31 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
Part-time pest-control man and full-time drug addict Bill Lee (Weller) seeks escape from his troubled existence in 1953 New York and flees to Interzone (a hallucinatory version of Tangiers) where reality and fantasy have merged. It's a strange, surreal landscape inhabited by mugwumps, half-alien, half-insect creatures, man-sized centipedes, carnivorous typewriters and bizarre humans. Compelled to make sense of this alien territory, he writes a book...
Publisher
Miramax Family
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Embark on a marvelous adventure when Jane, Robert, Cyril, and Anthea hope for something to happen and their wish is granted spectacularly! They become owners of an ancient talking bird, the Phoenix, who encourages the kids to climb aboard a magic carpet.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Screwball comedy about two high school students who face a difficult history exam. With the help of a time-traveling messenger they round up some historical heavyweights for their class project!
14) The gnome-mobile
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jasper, a two foot high gnome, has been searching for a suitable bride to please his 900 year-old grandfather. He gets help from two children after a chance encounter with them in the forest. Trouble ensues when a showman discovers the gnomes and masterminds a kidnapping plot.
Series
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
Michel Simon and Gerard Philipe star in this imaginative retelling of the Faust legend. Approaching the end of his life, a prominent professor makes a bargain with the Devil that will gain him youth, fame and riches in exchange for his soul.
16) Origins of the fantasy feature: The patchwork girl of Oz (1914) and A Florida enchantment (1914)
Series
Library of Congress video collection volume 4
Publisher
Unapix Consumer Products
Pub. Date
[1995]
Physical Desc
1 video cassette (129 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide.
Language
English
Description
A whimsical fairy tale about munchkins in the land of Oz (1st work) and an unusual fable about a woman who discovers magic seeds that transform women into men and men into women (2nd work).
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Digitally remastered version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
An artist is driven mad by the sight of his own blood and a drawing of a mouth that seems to come to life. The combination sends him off on a series of bizarre adventures that strive to explain how artists become obsessed with their own works.
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : silent, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Bells (1926, 68 min.). An ambitious innkeeper murders a wealthy traveller to settle his debts and is haunted by a hypnotist in a traveling carnival. His conscience is tormented by an apparition of the dead man seeking a confession of his own. At 3:25 (1922, 19 min.). A surreal fantasy in which an eccentric scientist freezes the population of Paris with a mechanical ray of his own invention. The American edition of the French film.
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harry the dirty dog: When Harry, a white dog with black spots, runs away at bath time, his playful curiosity soon finds him filthy and longing for his family. Imagine his surprise when his family doesn't recognize this strange black dog with white spots.
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