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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
From early Colonial times, the rural hilltowns of New England have been home to generations of dairy farmers. They earned their living through a remarkably varied combination of seasonal activities and incessant daily chores - maple sugaring, plowing, planting, cultivating, haying, logging, clearing fields, building stone walls, mending fences, harvesting crops, cutting, splitting and stacking firewood, breeding, doctoring, trading and slaughtering...
2) Modern Life
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Français
Description
Photographer and filmmaker Raymond Depardon is renowned for his documentation of the French countryside. In Modern Life he casts an affectionate and irreverent eye on a small community of farmers as they are confronted by the problems and challenges the contemporary world brings. Treated with equal suspicion, strangers and women are gradually accepted into the fabric of the farming life so as to sustain a way of life that celebrates the traditions...
Language
English
Formats
Description
In ordinary Somerset County, a young farm girl named Fern rescues the runt of a litter of pigs from her father's ax. Fern names the pig Wilbur, takes care of him, and continues to visit him every day after he is moved to her Uncle Homer Zuckerman's barn across the road. But it's Wilbur's friendship with Charlotte the spider that ultimately saves him from the "smoke house" when Charlotte's talent for weaving praiseworthy words about Wilbur into her...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker and novice farmer John Chester chronicles the eight-year quest he and Molly Chester went on when they traded city living for 200 acres of barren farmland in the foothills of Ventura County and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Through dogged perseverance and embracing the opportunity provided by nature's conflicts, the Chester's unlock and uncover a biodiverse design for living that exists far beyond their farm, its seasons, and...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Start your engines for fun and laughter with Shaun the Sheep and his barnyard buddies as they speed off to stir up some mayhem in the meadow. Accelerate the laughter with revved-up adventures, from big races and chases to bikes and boats and everything in between. So buckle up for a wild ride with Shaun, Bitzer, Shirley, Timmy, and those Naughty Pigs next door as fun on the farm shifts into high gear! Includes bonus features.
9) Pearl
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The origin story of Pearl, a young woman living on a secluded Texas farm, whose ambition to become an actress led her to committing violent acts.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
With an oink-oink here, and a mo-moo there, it's time to sing along, plant the crops, and feed the animals on the new clubhouse farm. But when Farmer Pete's giant windmill blows all the cows, chickens, and piggies out of their pens, Mickey and Donald will need to find the right Mouseketools to find all the animals and bring them home. In addition to the barnyard adventure there are four more episodes.
11) Rock-a-doodle
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Chanticleer, the farm rooster, sings every morning so that the sun can rise. One day he can't sing, but the sun comes up anyway. The other animals see him as a fraud, and Chanticleer runs away to the city. Soon, trouble leads to a search for Chanticleer.
12) Big top Pee Wee
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A storm blows a traveling circus onto Pee Wee's farm property.
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
More than anything else, Billy Coleman wanted a pair of hunting dogs. Following his grandfather's advice, Billy saved until he had enough money to buy them. Billy patiently trains them to hunt and they become the best in the state. Being best, however, is not always enough as love given and returned form the basis of true caring and courage.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
'Tis the season to be woolly, with Shaun the Sheep and his farmyard friends. Frolic with the flock as they decorate the farmhouse for the farmer, watch Bitzer and Pidsley battle for a spot by the fire, join a massive snowball fight, and much more. Episodes Include: We Wish Ewe a Merry Christmas; Snowed In; Fireside Favorite; An Ill Wind; Bitzer's New Hat; Chip off the Old Block; and Shirley Whirley. Special features include a game and song.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A lost masterpiece of cinema, now restored and available for the first time in years. An ode to rural France and the simple joys of life, Dominique Benicheti captures the daily routine and rituals of his cousin Jules, a blacksmith, living with his wife, Felice, on a small farm in the French countryside.
18) The lost husband
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After the death of her husband, a woman tries to overcome her grief and moves with her children into her aunt's goat farm in Texas.
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