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Directors Series Vol. 1: 25 Great Alfred Hitchcock Films
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Two Escobars
This riveting documentary film was made by Northampton natives Jeff and Michael Zimbalist as part of the excellent ESPN 30 for 30 series. It examines a harrowing period in Colombia’s…e phenomenon known as “Narco-Soccer” through their ignominious and ultimately tragic loss in the first round of the 1994 World Cup. Like many of the 30 for 30 series filmmakers, the directors succeed in showing the importance and influence of sport on society as a whole, how it reflects and is influenced by the best and worst aspects of our culture. As a result the film appeals to viewers who are not die-hard sports fans, ‘soccer’ fans or familiar…
Directors Series Vol. 2: 26 Great Woody Allen Films
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51 Fantastique French Films
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Local History at Forbes Library
Map of Northampton, 1875. From the Hampshire Room for Local History. Forbes Library maintains a sizable local history collection covering Northampton and Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Physical collections | Virtual collections…sure to plan your trip accordingly. Newspapers and other materials on microfilm Our microfilm collection includes local church, town, and school records, the Judd Manuscript (Sylvester Judd’s invaluable compilation of documents of local interest), and local newspapers including the entire run of the Daily Hampshire Gazette on microfilm since its inception in 1786. The microfilm collection can be found in the reference room and is available wheneve…
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Music & Movies
Film Events Free film screenings and discussions Borrow Musical Instruments The Forbes Library lends banjos, guitars, ukuleles and a variety of other musical instruments as part of its Library of…ty of other musical instruments as part of its Library of Things Music & Movies Staff Picks Reviews of DVDs and CDs and by Forbes Library staff Graphic Novels Staff Picks Reviews of Graphic Novels by Forbes Library staff Film Lists Printable film lists by director, actor, award and genre Music Advisory Don’t know what to listen to next? The Arts & Music staff can recommend albums, artists and more Streaming Music & Video Music Scores…
Forbes Library Disability Advisory Board Minutes for May 3, 2019
Minutes Forbes Library Disability Advisory Board Fri May 3 2019. 3:00 PM. Present: Lisa Downing, Benjamin Kalish, MaryJo Stanley, Joel Dansky. Announcements New library hours (Lisa): Forbes library is now open…, especially to Barbara Black who was so generous with her time and to Carolyn Oppenheim who made sure this film was included in the resistance film series. Update on Accessibility Focus attendance (Ben): Out attendance at Accessibility Focus events is way up since we began increase our publicity efforts. Thank you, and please continue to spread the word. Staff Accessibility Committee (Ben): We now have a small committee of interested staff meetin…
F for Fake
Join Orson Welles in a one of a kind cinematic experience that examines many shades of the truth. 1973’s F for Fake is presented as an essay film; most definitely…the party personality, he incorporates a wide range of footage (including bit-lits from his recently abandoned projects) and edits various film formats in dramatic fashion. At the heart of the movie, Welles discusses the parallels between notorious art forger Elmyr de Hory and the biographer Clifford Irving. Irving who settled in Ibiza working on the de Hory tale, later went on to create a fake of his own: a false biography of Hollywood tycoon Ho…
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