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Uncover Cinematic Family Secrets
Many a movie concerns a family in crisis. Some families are seemingly happy but are undermined by long-kept secrets and grudges. Others are thrown into turmoil by unexpected revelations. This month, we will be highlighting family dramas that run the gamut of dysfunction, from the extraordinary to the painfully real. Both of the movies we […]
2/24/2026
11:21AM

Wander Into a Cinematic Dream (or Nightmare)
The movie magic of editing and visual effects allows filmmakers to conjure images unlike reality. For some, this is a means of introducing impossible fantasy; for others, it is a means of blurring the boundary between the conscious and unconscious, the waking world and the dreaming world. This month, the library will be highlighting movies […]
1/26/2026
2:49PM

What’s New in the CFL Movie Collection?
Every year, the Chester Fritz Library acquires new DVDs and Blu-rays to add to our collection. Some of these acquisitions are recent releases; others are splashy re-releases of classic films. We also try to fill “gaps” in our collection– movies that were overlooked by our curators at the time of release. To start 2026, we […]
1/5/2026
1:47PM

Beyond the Desk – Open Education Conference
Our second post in our new series, Beyond the Desk: Learning Together, Serving Better, features Jackson Harper, Open Education Resources (OER) Librarian at UND. The series aims to highlight the professional development activities our library staff engage in. Through these stories, we’ll share insights on how these experiences keep our team informed of the latest […]
12/15/2025
9:50AM
