Kanopy (Firm)
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This short drama speaks about the conflict between the Indigenous people of the Perth area and colonial culture. A drama about two Indigenous men - Frank (Bruce Hutchison) and Vinnie (Kelton Pell) - who seek revenge for the repeated beheading of the statue of their ancestor warrior Yagan. They are modern day head hunters who have been on an Australia-wide rampage, taking trophies from every state in a seemingly erratic way. But there is method in...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An advance care plan (ACP) is a legal document that you create to ensure that your wishes for your end of life are made clear and adhered to. An ACP is a good document to have whether you are sick or well. It becomes a crucial document once you are no longer able to express your wishes. In these 'Speaking from experience' video clips, people discuss their experiences of creating an Advance Care Plan, and the benefits of having one in place. They were...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This entertaining and informative program is ideal for the complete beginner. Basic skills such as tuning, finger exercises, chords and scales, common chord changes, pop/rock styles, rhythm patterns, positioning, and control are all clearly explained and demonstrated with close-ups and split screen techniques.
24) Sink or swim
Author
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A contemporary classic and a landmark in autobiographical filmmaking, 'Sink or Swim' is an unflinching account of the highly charged relationship between a daughter and her father. Through a series of twenty-six short stories, a young girl chronicles the childhood events that shaped her ideas about fatherhood, family relations, work and play. As the stories unfold, a dual portrait emerges: that of a father who cared more for his career than for his...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Compares and contrasts retailing in Western Europe with retailing in the United States. Discusses supermarkets, hypermarkets, franchising, apparel retailers, auto dealers, etc. Special topics include social/cultural differences and retail implications of the European Union.
26) Marius & Fanny
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Français
Description
Marius is the first part of Marcel Pagnol's classic trilogy following the loves and losses of a Marseille port community. Actor and director Daniel Auteuil (The Well-Digger's Daughter) has made a sumptuous adaptation that will make you swoon. Marius (Raphael Personnaz) is the strapping young son of Cesar (Auteuil), a blustery cafe owner. Marius has known and adored the pretty fishmonger Fanny (Victoire Belezy) since they were children, but he is...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
14 short films - some favorites, others unfamiliar - made between 1902 and 1965. All boast new music composed and performed by the Alloy Orchestra, a three-man ensemble critic Roger Ebert called the best in the world at accompanying silent films. Films in this new collection are sourced from high quality prints, digitally mastered from around the world, offering wonder, laughter, absurdity, and charm. They represent many genres and styles, including...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Bruce Baillie appeared on Screening Room in April 1973 to screen and discuss the films: "¢ On Sundays (excerpt, 11:40) "¢ The Gymnasts (excerpt, 6:45) "¢ To Parsifal (full film, 15:12) "¢ Tung (full film, 4:32) "¢ Castro Street (full film, 9:54) Bruce Baillie was one of the founders of the San Francisco avant-garde film movement. Born in South Dakota and educated at the University of Minnesota, the University of California at Berkeley, and the...
30) Depression
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program helps develop competence in dealing with mental health needs of clients. Part I of this program provides ideas and techniques to recognize depression and ways to motivate the depressed client. Part II provides tools for health care assistants to use in coping and motivating themselves when caring for the depressed patient.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Here, an obscure battle in Mongolia produced global effects. Track the tensions between Russia and Japan that led to a bloody border conflict that neither side had sought. Grasp how this one event directly contributed to both the outbreak of war in the Pacific and Europe and the outcome of the war itself.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Migraine is a common yet very debilitating condition, with up to 3 million sufferers in Australia alone. Migraines are extremely severe headaches, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, throbbing pain, and sensitivity to light and sound. They can last from a few hours to a few days. Migraines affect a person¹s ability to function in everyday life and are regarded as an intermittent disability. However, when not suffering, mirgaineurs enjoy normal...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the fantasy world of show-biz. Her ballet training and her long-legged pixie charm led to rapid success on Broadway in musical comedy. Inevitably, Hollywood called and by 1955 Shirley was cast in Hitchcock's The Trouble With Harry. It wasn't too long before the fine dramatic roles also came to her opposite...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The most important teacher in a student's life: his or her parents. Professor Geisen shows you how to become a true learner, why most learning happens outside the classroom, and how you can adapt to the continually changing landscape of 21st-century education.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this extraordinary play, Shakespeare explores the dark undercurrents of comedy to the fullest. Delve into the crisis of identity that each character faces, the theme of perilous risk, and the plot elements of loss and sacrifice that work against the play's comic structure.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Online and mobile technologies profoundly influence how we read, write, learn and work. Online behaviour follows us all through our schooling and careers. Explore skills for communicating smartly across many digital technologies, how multitasking affects learning and work and how online posts can become skeletons in a digital closet, causing school expulsions, destroying college admissions, and blowing job offers. Discover how to protect your privacy,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Tai Chi movements, gentle balance, and enhancing motions can assist the Parkinson patient by helping to reduce the gradual loss of balance that accompanies this disease. This video takes you through an exciting workout, using all parts of the body to help your patients learn skills that they can utilize in normal daily activities.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented collaboration of Kino International and the Museum of Modern Art, together with the Library of Congress. Edison: the invention of the movies is a four-disc box set featuring 140 complete Edison Co. films from 1891 to 1918, all restored and newly remastered. This deluxe set also includes 200+ scans of artifacts from MoMA's Edison collection, film-by-film program notes, and two hours of interviews with early film experts.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This great naval battle resulted from conflict within republican Rome. Follow the intense rivalry between Mark Antony and Octavian for domination of Rome, leading to the fateful events of the confrontation, and observe how it marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire.