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February Check it Out Challenge Suggestion List

Title Call # Awards 2017 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film A Fantastic Woman BLU-RAY SPANISH FANTASTIC 2018 Goya Award for best Iberoamerican Film 2018 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film-Limited Release

1999 Goya Award for Best Director - Pedro Almodóvar DVD SPANISH ALL 1999 Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film 1999 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

2017 Golden Globe for Best Television Series-Musical or Comedy Atlanta DVD 791.45 ALANTA SEASON 1 2017 Golden Globe Best Actor in a TV Series-Musical/Comedy- Donald Glover 2017 Emmy for Best Directing in a Comedy Series 1986 Academy Award for Best Actress - Marlee Matlin Children of a Lesser God DVD DRAMA CHILDREN 1986 Academy Award for Best Film Nominee 2000 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Cinematography Crouching Tiger, Hidden DVD CROUCHING 2000 BAFTA for Foreign Language Film, Director Dragon 2000 Independent Spirit Award for Best Picture, Director, & Supporting Actress Free Solo ON ORDER 2018 Academy Award for Documentary Feature 2015 Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Nominee-Lily Tomlin Grace and Frankie DVD 791.457 GRACE SEASON 1 2017 Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Nominee- 2016 GLAAD Media Award for Best Comedy Series Nominee 2019 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - If Beale Street Could Talk DVD DRAMA IF 2019 Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature, Best Director, Supporting Actress 2013 Academy Award for Best Director, Cinematography Life of Pi DVD ACTION LIFE 2013 Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film 2016 Golden Globe for Best Television Series-Drama Mr. Robot DVD 791.457 MR. SEASON 1 2016 Emmy for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series-Rami Malek 2006 Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Art Direction, Makeup Pan's Labryinth DVD SPANISH PAN'S 2006 Academy Award Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film 2007 BAFTA for Best Film Not in the English Language 2014 GLAAD Media Award for Best Wide Release Film Philomena DVD DRAMA PHILOMENA 2014 BAFTA for Best Adapted Screenplay 2014 Academy Award for Best Film Nominee 1994 Academy Award for Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay BLU-RAY+DVD DRAMA Schindler's List 1994 BAFTA for Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography SCHINDLER'S 1993 Golden Globe for Best Film-Drama, Director, Screenplay 2019 Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series Nominee DVD 791.457 SCHITTS SEASON Schitt's Creek 2019 Award Outstanding Performance Nominee 1&2 2016 Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series DVD DOCUMENTARY MUSIC 2013 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Searching for Sugar Man SEARCHING 2013 BAFTA for Best Documentary Spirited Away DVD ANIME SPIRITED 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature 2009 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama- Juliana Margulies DVD 791.457 GOOD SEASON 1 2014 People's Choice Award for Favorite Network Television Drama 2010 Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series- Archie Panjabi 2010 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Secret in Their Eyes DVD SPANISH SECRET 2010 Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film 2004 BAFTA for Best Original Screenplay The Station Agent DVD COMEDY STATION 2004 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay 2003 Independent Spirit Film Award for Best Foreign Film Whale Rider J DVD FAMILY WHALE 2003 Academy Award for Best Actress Nominee-Keisha Castle-Hughes An Extraordinary Union COLE 2017 Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award Book of the Year My Favorite Thing is 2018 Eisner Award for Best New Graphic Album & Writer/Artist GRAPHIC NOVEL FERRIS Monsters 2018 Lamda Literary Award for LGBTQ Graphic Novel 2017 Man Booker Prize Nominee Exit West HAMID 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Nominee 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Fiction Nominee 2016 Hugo Award for Best Novel (series won as well) The Fifth Season JEMISIN 2016 Nebula Award Nominee for Best Novel 2015 Edgar Award for Best Novel Mr. Mercedes KING 2014 Goodreads Choice Award for Mystery/Thriller 2014 Hammett Prize 2018 Lambda Literary Award for Fiction Her Body and Other Parties MACHADO 2017 National Book Award Finalist 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award-John Leonard Prize 2016 Pulitzer Prize Winner The Sympathizer NGUYEN 2016 Edgar Award Winner for Best First Novel 2018 National Book Award Longlist There There ORANGE 2018 Pulitzer Finalist 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award-John Leonard Prize 2016 National Book Award Winner Underground Railroad WHITEHEAD 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner 2017 Carnegie Medal for Excellence ALA Notable Poetry List If They Come for Us: Poems POETRY AMERICAN ASGHAR Lambda Literary Award Nominee 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award- General Nonfiction Finalist The Line Becomes a River 363.285 CAN 2018 Carnegie Medal Nominee 2019 Reading Women Award Thick: and Other Essays ON ORDER 2019 National Book Award Finalist 2017 Carnegie Medal for Excellence Evicted 339.46 DES 2017 Pulitzer General Nonfiction 2017 PEN Award Black Elk: the Life of an 2017 PEN Award Winner BIOGRAPHY BLACK ELK American Visionary 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award-Biography Nominee 2017 Pulitzer Biography Finalist When Breath Becomes Air BIOGRAPHY KALANITHI 2016 Goodreads Choice Awards Memoir/Autobiography Belonging: A German Reckons GRAPHIC NOVEL KRUG 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award-Autobiography with History… Heavy: an American Memoir 305.896 LAY 2019 Carnegie Medal for Excellence 2019 PEN Award Looking for Lorraine 812.54 PER 2019 Lambda Literary Award 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award-Autobiography Finalist Educated 371.042 WES 2018 Reading Women Award The Poet X TEEN ACEVEDO 2019 National Book Award Winner