Staff Recommendations: Media About the Future

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It’s a new year, and that means most of us are looking forward as we come up with resolutions for 2019, and goals we want to accomplish. With that in mind, we thought that this month, the Media Library Staff Recommendations would focus on media about THE FUTURE.    DISTRICT 9 (CALL # DVD 10918)… Read more »

The “Family” Films of 2018

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We’re at the peak of holiday season, and for most people, that means presents, food, praying for snow, and getting together to enjoy the company of family. This year was a big one for movies that focused on the drama of family life. From funny rom-coms to new horror classics, the ties that bind were… Read more »

TOP SIX HALLOWEEN FILMS AVAILABLE IN THE MEDIA LIBRARY

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by Rene Gomez You know, there aren’t that many Halloween movies out there. There’s thousands of horror films, but most of them have nothing to do with the actual Halloween holiday. With Halloween approaching us, what better way to celebrate than to give you 6 Halloween movies you should watch this year! All of these… Read more »

2000’s: The Explosion of Modern Anime

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For many children and young adults in the early 2000’s Japanese Animation, or Anime for short, is not a well-known concept.  However, when examined under a metaphorical microscope, it becomes obvious that many of the “cartoons” that were watched as kids were actually anime, including shows such as Yu-Gi-Oh, Duel Monsters, Pokemon (Pokemon the first… Read more »

Report from the Oak Cliff Film Festival

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Texas Theater marquee announces 2018 Oak Cliff Film Festival   The Media Library is always looking to provide you with the latest and best in documentary and narrative film as well as new restorations and repertory screenings. Last weekend, we were excited to serve as your representative at the 7th annual Oak Cliff Film Festival .  Bigger and better than ever, this film fest has been… Read more »

Crime in the Media Library

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Looking for crime movies that can either make you laugh or mess with your mind? Then here is a selection of movies from the Media Library that you can check out!   Ladrón que Roba a Ladrón – DVD 8425 Two professional thieves that are planning to rob multimillionaire, Moctesuma, who has become rich by… Read more »

Newest Items April 2018

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Looking for something new to watch? Check out what we have just added to our collection, here at the UNT Media Library!   Titles Call Number The power of nightmares. DVD 17914R Gate of hell  DVD 17915 Wu ya yu ma que = Crow and sparrow  DVD 17916R The reflecting skin  DVD 17917 VHS massacre … Read more »

Newest Items March 2018

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Looking for something new to watch? Check out what we have just added to our collection, here at the UNT Media Library!   Movies Call Number 3 hommes et un couffin  DVD 17892 A regular black : the hidden Wuthering Heights  DVD 17901 Age of consent  DVD 17902 Awake, my soul : the story of… Read more »

Women’s History Month: Women in Media

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As we move into March, we take the time to acknowledge some of the women in media who helped shape their industry. Often having their credit stolen, overlooked, or forced out of a male-centric industry, women have played huge roles in the progression of all forms of media. Today we highlight a few of these… Read more »

VHS Review: Weekend 1967

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The VHS collection at the Media Library seems to gain more and more notable titles each time I venture back, I wonder if perhaps my fascination with this awkward medium is simply just growing or if maybe my eyes are slowly being opened to the hidden treasures on these shelves. Regardless, I seem to be… Read more »
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