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5.8

Revolution In Russia (1905) 1905

Genres: Drama, Short

Country: France

Directors: Lucien Nonguet

Actors: Unknown

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1905

A dramatization of the uprising in Odessa, Russia in 1905: A ship's crew, tired of being mistreated...

8.1

Jasper's in a Jam 1946

Genres: Comedy, Animation, Music, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Duke Goldstone

Actors: Peggy Lee, Charlie Barnet, Charlie Barnet's Orchestra

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1946

Jasper, a young black boy, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come to life and play jazz, but a war-whooping, jazz-hating wooden Indian self-animates as well.

6.5

Death Valley 69 1986

Genres: Music, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Richard Kern, Sonic Youth

Actors: Kim Gordon, Lung Leg, Lydia Lunch, Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1986

Death Valley '69 is a video for the Sonic Youth song of the same name. The song origionally appeared on the "Bad Moon Rising" album from way back in 1985, at about the same time as Kern was making those Super 8 gross-out masterpieces starring the lovely "Lung Leg" - I swear I'm not making this up - who later graced the cover of the SY album "EVOL." There is a great gorey sequence in the DV '69 music video that looks like pieces of liver or stomach (or something...) plopted down in front of a very crudly "killed" Steve Shelley (SY's drummer at the time the video was shot). Kern's very distinctive Super 8 style (gittery, high contrast, EXTREMEL...

6.5

Saludos Amigos 1942

Genres: Family, Fantasy, Animation, Music, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Hamilton Luske, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson

Actors: Pinto Colvig, Jose Oliveira, Fred Shields, Norman Ferguson, Lee Blair, Mary Blair

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1942

Live-action segments show members of the Disney staff touring South America and recording their impressions in sketches. These segue into four animated sections: "Lake Titicaca" depicts tourist Donald Duck's troubles with a stubborn llama; "Pedro" tells of a little mail plane's adventures flying over the treacherous Andes; "El Gaucho Goofy" transplants an American cowboy into the Argentine pampas; and in "Aquarela do Brasil," Jose Carioca shows Donald the sights and sounds of Rio de Janiero.

7.1

The Living Sea (IMAX) 1995

Genres: Documentary, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Greg MacGillivray

Actors: Meryl Streep

Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def

Year: 1995

A survey of the world's oceans, emphasizing the fact that it's a single interconnected ocean, and the dependence of all life on the ocean. Along the way we spend time with some surfers, with researchers cataloging and tracking whales, a Coast Guard rough weather rescue squad, a deep-ocean research team, and in the Palau Islands, notably at a saltwater lake with an unusual jellyfish variety.

7.2

Their First Mistake 1932

Genres: Comedy, Short

Country: USA

Directors: George Marshall

Actors: Billy Gilbert, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1932

Mrs. Hardy is irate that her husband Oliver spends more time with his friend Stanley than with her. Oliver decides to adopt a baby, hoping that it will keep his wife occupied so that he and Stanley can continue to carouse. But upon returning home with the infant, they find a process server with a divorce summons, and spend a sleepless night caring for the squalling baby.

7.8

Towed in a Hole 1932

Genres: Comedy, Short

Country: USA

Directors: George Marshall

Actors: Billy Gilbert, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1932

Laurel and Hardy are in the fish business. They drive around town seeing if they can sell any. Stan suggests they catch their own fish and could keep all the profits when selling them to people. Ollie likes the idea so they buy a boat at the junk yard and try, sometimes unsuccessfully, to fix it up. When the boat is finally fixed up, the whole operation goes south.

6.5

Song of the Birds 1949

Genres: Comedy, Family, Drama, Animation, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Bill Tytla

Actors: Mae Questel

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1949

Little Audrey causes too much havoc indoors with her toy gun, so Mammy sends her outside. A little bird just learning to fly is her first victim, but when the bird's mother mourns over it, Audrey feels remorse. The animals stage an elaborate funeral for the little bird. But during the funeral, some rain falls on it, and revives it we discover it was only stunned. Audrey smashes her gun and tries to befriend the birds.

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La bamba 1985

Genres: Short

Country: Italy

Directors: Giacomo Campiotti

Actors: Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Esai Morales, Danielle von Zerneck, Elizabeth Peña

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1985

Lou Diamond Phillips leaves a haunting impression as the late 1950s pop idol Ritchie Valens, who made the Latino influence in rock & roll conspicuous through his hit songs. Filmmaker Luis Valdez (Zoot Suit) creates a nimble, exciting, and sympathetic portrait of the boy driven to rise above obstacles of race and family legacy, and Esai Morales is equally fine as Ritchie's envious, searching brother. Great support from Elizabeth Peña and Danielle von Zerneck as Valens's sister and mother, respectively, and Joe Pantoliano is solid as the singer's straight-talking manager. Valdez brightens up the third act with a rock & roll show featuring, amo...

6.8

Merry Madagascar 2009

Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family, Animation, Short

Country: USA

Directors: David Soren

Actors: Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Ben Stiller, Carl Reiner, Jim Cummings, David Soren, Andy Richter

Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod

Year: 2009

The Zoosters are back in an all-new holiday adventure. When Santa and his reindeer crash onto the island of Madagascar it's up to Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melman and those wacky penguins to save Christmas. Get ready for a sleigh full of laughs in this hilarious new holiday classic.

7.2

County Hospital 1932

Genres: Comedy, Short

Country: USA

Directors: James Parrott

Actors: Billy Gilbert, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, William Austin, May Wallace, Estelle Etterre, Belle Hare

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1932

Visiting Oliver in the hospital where he's recovering from a broken leg, Stanley wreaks havoc on both his friend (getting Oliver strung up from the ceiling by his cast-encased leg) as well as the doctor, who winds up dangling out the window. After they're ordered out, Stanley tries to drive Oliver home, unaware that he's just accidentally injected himself with a powerful sedative.

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Homecoming 2009

Genres: Drama, Short

Country: USA

Directors: William Balch

Actors: William Balch, Cali T. Rossen

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 2009

Mike was the star quarterback in a blue-collar small town where football is everything. After receiving a scholarship to Northwestern University, he returns home over Christmas break and everyone is surprised to see him with a new girlfriend, Elizabeth, a pretty rich girl from Chicago. No one is more shocked than Mike's homecoming queen ex-girlfriend, Shelby, who desperately wants Elizabeth out of the picture. After a freak car accident leaves an injured Elizabeth at the mercy of Shelby, all hell breaks loose as Shelby does everything it takes to get Mike back.

6.3

Amazing Journeys 1999

Genres: Documentary, Short

Country: USA

Directors: George Casey

Actors: Robert Foxworth

Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def

Year: 1999

Originally presented on the breathtakingly huge IMAX screen, this nature documentary has been digitally remastered to preserve the beauty and clarity of the original film. The gorgeous camera work captures the dramatic journeys that six different animals take in order to survive.

7.5

Le poulet 1962

Genres: Comedy, Short

Country: France

Directors: Claude Berri

Actors: Jacques Marin

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1962

A Jewish boy living in Nazi-occupied Paris is sent by his parents to the countryside to live with an elderly Catholic couple until Frances liberation. Forced to hide his identity, the eight-year-old, Claude (played delicately by first-time actor Alain Cohen), bonds with the irascible, staunchly anti-Semitic Grampa (Michel Simon), who improbably becomes his friend and confidant. Poignant and lighthearted, The Two of Us was acclaimed director Claude Berris debut feature, based on his own childhood experiences, and gave the legendary Simon one of his most memorable roles in the twilight of his career.

6.8

The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat 1982

Genres: Family, Animation, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Bill Perez

Actors: Frank Welker, Mason Adams, Bob Holt, Joe Eich

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1982

The Cat in the Hat is all set for a lovely picnic, but the evil Grinch changes his plans by inventing a contraption that captures noise and makes it sound ferrocious. The Cat has to save the world from the clutches of the Grinch and the only way to do it is to reach Grinch's soft spot.

7

The Cobweb Hotel 1936

Genres: Comedy, Animation, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Dave Fleischer

Actors: Jack Mercer

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1936

A spider runs a hotel for flies where he keeps his guests captive. A pair of fly newlyweds arrive and check in. Fortunately, the husband is "flyweight champion". After a pitched battle featuring arrows (fountain pen nibs) and a machinegun (aspirins shot from a perfume atomizer), the spider winds up in a bottle of library paste.

6.4

Judas & Jesus 2009

Genres: Animation, Short

Country: Germany

Directors: Olaf Encke, Claudia Romero

Actors: n/a

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 2009

Was Judas Iscariot really a malicious traitor? Or maybe he was quite cool? Maybe he had good reasons to let Jesus be crucified? And who was the mysterious Mary Magdalene? Did Jesus Christ have a rich sexlife or did he live virginally? Was the savior really an unselfish martyr? And did Judas actually commit suicide by hanging himself?

6.1

Neptune Nonsense 1936

Genres: Comedy, Family, Animation, Short

Country: USA

Directors: Burt Gillett

Actors: Felix

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1936

Felix is feeding his various pets: a bird, two dogs, and a goldfish. But Annabelle the goldfish is unhappy; she's lonely. Felix sets out to catch her a friend. The fish drag him underwater. After a bit of searching, he finds a goldfish, but the fish cries for help, and Felix finds himself on trial before King Neptune. He's accused of wanting to eat the fish, but after he explains himself, Neptune gives him a fish from the fish orphanage, and everyone lives happily.

6

The Runaway Horse (Le cheval emballé) 1908

Genres: Comedy, Short

Country: France

Directors: Louis J. Gasnier

Actors: n/a

Available Quality: DivX, iPod

Year: 1908

A laundry man parks his horse-drawn cart to make a delivery. While he is inside, his horse sees a bag of oats and starts to eat them. By the time the man comes back outside, the horse has eaten a whole bag of oats, and has so much energy that he begins to race out of control.