2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Entrepreneurs #6: Instant America
The communications and information industry and the entrepreneurs who gave it its start are profiled.
Here you will find Alexander Graham Bell, George Eastman, Samuel Morse and others.
50 min. color/B&W
Eric Carle: Picture Writer
The beloved artist-storyteller invites you into his own studio where he reads from some of his books and
shows how step by step he prepares his colorful tissue papers and creates brilliant collage pictures.
27 min. color
Erin Brockovich
Desparate for a job to support herself, Erin Brockovich, a feisty young mother, convinces attorney Ed
Masry to hire her and promptly stumbles upon a monumental law case against a giant corporation.
Although Ed is reluctant, Erin won't take no for an answer and the two begin an incredible fight that will
bring a small town to its feet and a huge company to its knees. Based on a true story.
132 min. color cc
Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life
Narrated by his granddaughter Mariel Hemingway, this wide-ranging profile goes far beyond the oft-told
tales of Ernest Hemingway to present an illuminating protrait of the author known as "Papa." Share the
memories of those who knew him best, including his sons, his editor, his best friend, and more.
100 min. color
Eros, Love and Lies
Author and psychiatrist R.D. Laing explores the dynamics of human relationships and the vital importance
of bringing honesty to our lives.
55 min. color
Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
The only photographic sequence taken the instant a volcano blasted itself apart, highlights the eruption
and devastating aftermath of Mt. St. Helens on May18, 1980.
30 min. color
Escape From Wildcat Canyon
A peaceful fishing excursion turns into a death-defying struggle of survival when a boy and his grandfather
are stranded in a remote, rugged wilderness. Together they battle freezing temperatures, fierce wolves
and mountain lions, forming a bond that will stay with them forever.
96 min. color cc
Espejo Enterrado #1: La Virgen Y El Toro (Buried Mirror: The Virgen & the Bull)
The famous Mexican author Carlos Fuentes searches for his forebears in the mixture of the peoples who
created Latin America: Spaniards, Arabs, Jews, Indians and Africans. He asks what is the most
distinctive part in their culture that might excite and stimulate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of the
New World.
59 min. color
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