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Nat'l Geo: Odzala Islands in the Forest.

David Royle
Format:  Video : Videodisc  Visual material : English

Hidden deep inside the Republic of Congo lays Odzala National Park, a dense, isolated rain forest that humans seldom visit.From forest elephants and lowland gorillas to water buffalo and cattle egrets, Odzala: Islands in the Forest features a remarkable cast of animals that coexist arounds...
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FRONTLINE: Myanmar's Killing Fields

n · PBS Distribution
Format: DVD

Secret footage going back years shows the effort to kill and expel Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar. With accounts from victims and a whistleblower within the military, the film examines evidence that security forces committed crimes against humanity.
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Francofonia

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing · Music Box Films
Format: DVD

Set against the backdrop of the Louvre Museum s history and artworks, master director Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) applies his uniquely personal vision onto staged re-enactments and archives for this fascinating portrait of real-life characters Jacques Jaujard and Count Franziskus...
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The Wedding Plan

Dafi Alferon · LIONSGATE
Format: DVD

THE WEDDING PLAN is a poignant and funny romantic comedy about love, marriage, and faith in life's infinite possibilities. Michal, blindsided by her fiancé's decision to call off their wedding with only a month's notice, is unwilling to return to single life. Michal decides to put her trust...
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Vicious.

Gary Janetti · PBS Distribution,
Format: DVD video

Tells the comedic story of aging partners Freddie and Stuart, two men who have lived together in their Covent Garden flat for nearly 50 years. Freddie was a budding actor and Stuart worked in a bar when they first met, but their careers are pretty much over and their lives now consist of entertaining...
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London Spy

Ben Whishaw · WARNER HOME VIDEO
Format: DVD

What begins as a chance romance between two people from opposite walks of life one an antisocial investment banker (Alex Edward Holcroft, Wolf Hall) , the other a slacker romantic (Ben Whishaw, The Hour, Spectre) quickly unravels when the reclusive banker disappears under suspicious...
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Tommy Boy

Lorne Michaels · Paramount
Format: DVD video

Party animal Tommy Callahan is definitely a few cans short of a six-pack. But after seven years, Tommy's finally earned his diploma -- and a cushy job at Callahan Auto Parts. Returning home, Tommy gets some more great news: his dad is marrying a real "10," and Tommy will get the stepbrother...
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Drishyam

Nishikant Kamat · ICEM
Format: DVD video

Vijay Salgaonkar runs a cable TV network in a remote and hilly village of Goa. He lives a happy life with his wife Nandini and two daughters. A fourth grade dropout and an orphan, he has worked his way towards success with his sheer hard-work and street smartness in order to provide for his family...
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Sense Of An Ending

Michelle Dockery · LIONSGATE
Format: DVD

Special Features:Doing Right By A Great BookPower of Memory: Making THE SENSE OF AN ENDING --Lionsgate
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Morris From America

Craig Robinson · Lionsgate
Format: DVD

In this coming-of-age comedy-drama, a 13-year-old African-American boy named Morris (Markees Christmas) moves to Heidelberg, Germany with his widower father (Craig Robinson) . There, he flirts with a classmate (Lina Keller) and deals with culture shock by immersing himself in hip-hop...
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Trials of Jimmy Rose, The

Ray Winstone · ACORN MEDIA
Format: DVD

After a 12-year prison sentence for armed robbery, Jimmy Rose (International Emmy winner Ray Winstone, The Departed, Sexy Beast) returns home to mixed emotions from his family. His daughter and grandson welcome him with open arms, but his wife (Amanda Redman, New Tricks) and son (Tom...
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Hotel Artemis

Jodie Foster · Global Road Entertainment
Format: DVD

Set in a riot-torn, near -future Los Angeles, Hotel Artemis follows the Nurse, who runs a secret, members-only emergency room for criminals.
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Falling Skies: The Complete Fifth Season

Noah Wyle · Warner Home Video
Format: DVD

Falling Skies: The Complete Fifth (DVD) As season five opens, all breed of beast and mutant are running rampant on earth. The Espheni's power core has been destroyed, and humans are now ready to fight on their terms, even if it means resorting to hand-to-hand combat against the enemy....
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Everybody Knows…Elizabeth Murray

Meryl Streep · Kino Lorber
Format: DVD

Everybody Knows...Elizabeth Murray is an intimate portrait of the groundbreakingartist Elizabeth Murray. This film explores the relationship between Murray s familylife and career and reconsiders her place in contemporary art history. Murray spersonal journals, voiced in the film by Meryl...
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Portlandia: Season 4

Fred Armisen · Video Service Corp
Format: DVD

PORTLANDIA is IFC's hit sketch comedy series created, written by, and starring Fred Armisen (SNL) and Carrie Brownstein (WILD FLAG, Sleater-Kinney vocalist/guitarist). The show is driven by a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in ""Portlandia,""...
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