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Movie & Film Collections
Many of these themed movie lists have been pulled together for our monthly featured collections.
Christmas Movies
Get in the holiday spirit with one of these Christmas-themed movies. Whether you prefer heart-warming classics or raucous comedies, we've got you covered.
Get in the holiday spirit with one of these Christmas-themed movies. Whether you prefer heart-warming classics or raucous comedies, we've got you covered.
Holiday How To Videos
Find inspiration for your Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa or Thanksgiving holiday celebrations with one of these DVDs featuring cooking, decorating, scrapbooking, gift wrapping ideas and more.
Find inspiration for your Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa or Thanksgiving holiday celebrations with one of these DVDs featuring cooking, decorating, scrapbooking, gift wrapping ideas and more.
Survival Movies
Do you think finding a parking space at the mall is tough? Or you just can't handle the stress of cooking for your in-laws? Stop for a moment, take a deep breath, and watch one of these movies to remind yourself just how much worse it could be.
Do you think finding a parking space at the mall is tough? Or you just can't handle the stress of cooking for your in-laws? Stop for a moment, take a deep breath, and watch one of these movies to remind yourself just how much worse it could be.
African American Documentaries
A collection of nonfiction titles
A collection of nonfiction titles
Agatha Christie
Follow the investigations of Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple.
Follow the investigations of Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple.
Alfred Hitchcock
The master of suspense.
The master of suspense.
Anime Movies in Film & Audio
Check out this extensive A to Z list!
Check out this extensive A to Z list!
Antiques & Collectibles
Do you wonder if your collectibles at home are worth anything? Learn about jewelry, pottery, and other antiques with these videos.
Do you wonder if your collectibles at home are worth anything? Learn about jewelry, pottery, and other antiques with these videos.
Banned Films
A short list of films challenged, seized, protested, banned or censored in the United States.
Baseball Movies
Some of the best movies are about baseball. How many of these classics have you seen?
Some of the best movies are about baseball. How many of these classics have you seen?
Bugs on DVD
Check out our feature films with a bug themes and our documentaries about insect and underground life.
Chinese Films
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has a wonderful collection of foreign films. These are just a few of the movies from China that we offer.
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has a wonderful collection of foreign films. These are just a few of the movies from China that we offer.
Classic Horror Films
Here's an opportunity to catch up on all those old classic films, the ones you know about but may never have actually seen, like Frankenstein and Dracula.
Here's an opportunity to catch up on all those old classic films, the ones you know about but may never have actually seen, like Frankenstein and Dracula.
Classic Movie Mysteries
Borrow a video of the Maltese Falcon, Anatomy of a Murder, The Thin Man, or the Big Sleep. Check out more here...
Borrow a video of the Maltese Falcon, Anatomy of a Murder, The Thin Man, or the Big Sleep. Check out more here...
ESL Resources in Film & Audio
Are you learning to speak English? We have CDs and DVDs that can help!
Are you learning to speak English? We have CDs and DVDs that can help!
Fitness DVDs and Videos
Do you need some inspiration or something different to get into shape? These DVDs and videos offer everything from walking to pilates to belly-dancing.
Do you need some inspiration or something different to get into shape? These DVDs and videos offer everything from walking to pilates to belly-dancing.
Football Movies & Documentaries
Check out one of these classics to watch when there's no football on TV.
Check out one of these classics to watch when there's no football on TV.
Gardening Videos
Whether you want to start a vegetable garden or just grow flowers, we have a video for you.
Whether you want to start a vegetable garden or just grow flowers, we have a video for you.
Homelessness and Poverty
See homelessness as depicted in both movies and gripping real-life documentaries.
See homelessness as depicted in both movies and gripping real-life documentaries.
George Romero Films
Check out our collection of films by George Romero, including Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, and Land of the Dead.
Check out our collection of films by George Romero, including Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, and Land of the Dead.
Gross Movies
Invite your friends over for the greasiest, messiest pizza possible and then see if they can keep it down while you enjoy this sampling of truly disgusting films from our collection.
Invite your friends over for the greasiest, messiest pizza possible and then see if they can keep it down while you enjoy this sampling of truly disgusting films from our collection.
Healthy Living DVDs
Whether you are trying to age gracefully or interested in herbal medicines, the library has a wide range of DVDs to aid you in your quest for the right formula.
Whether you are trying to age gracefully or interested in herbal medicines, the library has a wide range of DVDs to aid you in your quest for the right formula.
Hit the Road
Explore and adventure vicariously through one of these road trip movies.
Explore and adventure vicariously through one of these road trip movies.
Holiday Movies
December one time of the year when we all love to watch old family favorites, and the library has almost ALL of them.
December one time of the year when we all love to watch old family favorites, and the library has almost ALL of them.
Holiday Music Videos
In case you don't get out to see the Nutcracker or in case Luciano Pavarotti doesn't come to your town, try some of these videorecordings of live Christmas concerts.
In case you don't get out to see the Nutcracker or in case Luciano Pavarotti doesn't come to your town, try some of these videorecordings of live Christmas concerts.
More Holiday Videos
Check out our collection of instructional videos for the holidays including specials from Jacques Pepin and Martha Stewart.
Check out our collection of instructional videos for the holidays including specials from Jacques Pepin and Martha Stewart.
If You Liked... 3:10 to Yuma
If you enjoyed the 2007 version of 3:10 to Yuma starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, then be sure to check out some of our other classic and modern westerns!
If you enjoyed the 2007 version of 3:10 to Yuma starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, then be sure to check out some of our other classic and modern westerns!
Irish Cinema
Both films made in Ireland and about Ireland are listed here. We have both old classics, like The Quiet Man, and new award winners, like Omagh.
Both films made in Ireland and about Ireland are listed here. We have both old classics, like The Quiet Man, and new award winners, like Omagh.
Irish Documentaries
These films cover ancient Ireland as well as contemporary Ireland. Learn about the IRA and Sinn Fein, Irish immigration to America, the McCourt Family of Angela's Ashes, and even how to research your Irish ancestors.
These films cover ancient Ireland as well as contemporary Ireland. Learn about the IRA and Sinn Fein, Irish immigration to America, the McCourt Family of Angela's Ashes, and even how to research your Irish ancestors.
Public Speaking and Famous Speeches
Learn how to speak well in public or learn from master speechmakers.
Learn how to speak well in public or learn from master speechmakers.
Religious and Inspirational DVDs
These DVDs allow you to learn about a variety of religions and philosphies from the comfort of your couch.
These DVDs allow you to learn about a variety of religions and philosphies from the comfort of your couch.
Road Trip Terror
Check these films if you are looking for a thrill ride!
Check these films if you are looking for a thrill ride!
Romance on DVDs
Check out new feature love films like Becoming Jane and Love in the Time of Cholera.
Check out new feature love films like Becoming Jane and Love in the Time of Cholera.
Sherlock Holmes
The master sleuth created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The master sleuth created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Steelers Videos
Relive the glory days of the Steelers at the Super Bowl.
Relive the glory days of the Steelers at the Super Bowl.
Stephen King
You can watch the movie, OR read the book! And there are lots more to choose from.
You can watch the movie, OR read the book! And there are lots more to choose from.
Summer Olympics
Relive the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with these feature films and documentaries.
Relive the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with these feature films and documentaries.
Teens: Touchdown! Football on Film
Try one of these movies or documentaries about football.
Try one of these movies or documentaries about football.
What's Your Sign?
Occult and Astrology Films
Occult and Astrology Films
Women's History
Check out these documentaries on adventurous women of the past, including Pittsurgh's Nellie Bly.
Check out these documentaries on adventurous women of the past, including Pittsurgh's Nellie Bly.
