Movies & TV

Back to School!

Here are a few movies and television shows set in schools.

Recalculating! Movies about Technology Gone Haywire

Since the dawn of humanity, we have both chased and feared tech--so it's fitting that our media landscape is packed with cautionary tales.

Blaxploitation Films

This movie list pays tribute to the blaxploitation film genre of the 1970s, where Black actors led stories of overcoming "The Man".

Dog Days

Dog-themed films that span a range of genres and styles, from the dramatic White God to the visually striking animated feature Isle of Dogs.

Be MINE! Movies about Romance Gone Wrong

This list validates your urge to avoid love bombers and the marriage industrial complex, and embrace a meaningful hobby instead.

Bluey

The adventures and lessons of growing up with the support of family and friends!

Family films ready for streaming using your library card!

Use your library card through the apps Kanopy and Hoopla to stream these fantastic family films.

Who Saved Who?: Children's Films Featuring Amazing Animals!

Family films featuring human and animal (real, animated and mythical!) friendships!

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Stream & Download

Enjoy instant access to a vast collection of films and series, available to stream or download at your convenience. From new releases to timeless classics, there’s something for every taste.

Kanopy

Kanopy is a streaming service offering films, documentaries, and educational videos, including indie films and classic cinema.

hoopla

Hoopla offers instant access to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, and music. Borrow and enjoy with no waitlists or holds on your device.

New DVDs

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