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The Films of Michael Sporn Box Set
This new Collector’s Edition Box Set includes 12 films on 6 discs from the award-winning animator Michael Sporn.

Family Favorites

Brenda Brave
Just in time for the holidays comes this heartwarming tale from the imagination of Astrid Lindgren, author of Pippi Longstocking.

Art Class

Behind the Scenes: The Complete Series on DVD
Hosted by magicians Penn and Teller, this award-winning series goes behind the scenes to discover the creative process with renowned artists.

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From Across The Ocean

The Golden Goose
A Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale from the DEFA East German film collection. A shoemaker receives a golden goose as a gift for his kindness, only to find the goose possesses most unusual qualities!

Animated Delights

The Marzipan Pig
Based on the award-winning book by Russell Hoban, a marzipan pig falls behind a sofa and is lost. In his loneliness, the pig’s feelings of love reach out to an owl, a mouse, and a hibiscus flower.

 

Top Ten Family & Children Titles

1. Praying with Lior
Can someone with Down syndrome be a “spiritual genius?”

2. The Butterfly
An onery butterfly collector is befriended by an 8-year-old girl.

3. Linnea in Monet's Garden
The tale of a little girl's love affair with Claude Monet's paintings.

4. Behind the Scenes
Award-winning PBS Series, hosted by Magicians Penn & Teller.

5. Please Vote for Me
Three third-graders campaign for the position of class monitor

6. The UP Series
The complete series to date from renowned director Michael Apted.


7. The Dancer
Follow the young and gifted Katja Bjorner through years of training

8. Mongolian Ping Pong
A charming coming of age tale set in the remote grasslands of Mongolia.

9. Our House
Profiles the children of five diverse gay or lesbian families.

10. A Touch of Greatness
Award-winning film about teacher Albert Cullum