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900 Women

2000, VHS, color, 73 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, #500, New York, NY. 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Johnathan Stack

Recommended

Subjects: Women's Studies, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Psychology
Date Entered:11/09/18


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A Bridge of Books: The Story of the National Yiddish Book Center

2001, VHS, color, 13 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Sam Ball

Recommended

Subjects: Jewish Studies
Date Entered:05/16/06


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A Swiss Rebel - Annemarie Schwarzenbach 1908-1942

2000, VHS, color and b&, 56 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Nasser Bakhti

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Literature, Journalism, Photography, World War II
Date Entered:01/14/05


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Adio Kerida (Goodbye Dear Love)

2002, VHS, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Ruth Behar

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Jewish Studies, Anthropology, Latin American Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18


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Almost There

2003, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Sigal Yehuda

Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Women's Studies
Date Entered:03/03/05


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Anger Me

2006, DVD, color, 72 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Varlo Vitali, Elio Gelmini.

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Film Studies
Date Entered:06/30/09


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Arrows of Desire III

2005, DVD, color
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Colin Still , Optic Nerve Production

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Poetry
Date Entered:07/07/05


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Derek Jarman: Life as Art

2004, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Caroline Spry

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Film Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies
Date Entered:03/08/07


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Fem Crit

2005 (The seven short films were produced between 1980-2002), DVD, color and b&, 60 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 171 East Liberty St., Suite 220, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 1W9; 416-588-0725
Produced by Lisa Hayes, Dawn Wilkinson, Sara Halprin, Kay Armatage, Helen Lee, Lisa Morse, and Melissa Levin

Recommended

Subjects: Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Film Studies
Date Entered:02/02/07


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Forgiving Dr. Mengele

2005, VHS, color and b&, 80 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Bob Hercules and Cheri Pugh

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Jewish Studies, World War II, Philosophy
Date Entered:05/16/06


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From Life to Life: Death and Mourning in the Jewish Tradition and Jewish Death and Mourning

DVD release 2008; originally produced in 1969 and 1979, DVD, color, 49 min.
Distributed by Alden Films, Box 449, Clarksburg, NJ 08510; 732.462.3522
Produced by Morris Anton Associates

Not Recommended

Subjects: Death and Dying, Jewish Studies
Date Entered:05/07/09


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Great Women Writers: Rita Dove, S.E. Hinton, and Maya Angelou

1999, VHS, color, 24 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Hacienda Productions/Channel One Communication Corporation. "Maya Angelou" produced by Heidi Schulman; "S.E. Hinton" produced by Colin O'Neill; and "Rita Dove" produced by Aline Alegra

Recommended

Subjects: Literature, Women's Studies, Gender Studies, African American Studies, Adolescence
Date Entered:11/09/18


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House of the World

1999, VHS, color and b&, 54 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Esther Podemski

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Psychology, Jewish Studies, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18


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In Sickness and in Health

2007, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Pilar Prassas and Peter Heacock

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Law
Date Entered:06/08/09


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Lynne Sachs: A Collection of Films Exploring Women, Culture, Science & Myth

2005, DVD, color, 60 min. +
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Lynne Sachs

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Women's Studies, Jewish Studies
Date Entered:12/21/05


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Made by Hand: Experimental Works for Educational Environments

2005 (The twelve short films were produced between 1967-2004), DVD, color and b&, 60 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 171 East Liberty St., Suite 220, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 1W9; 416-588-0725
Produced by Steven Woloshen, Sonia Bridge, John Price, Richard Reeves, Sarah Abbott, Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof, Gariné Torossian, Christopher Chong, Joyce Wieland, Christine Battle, Cara Morton, Carl Brown and Rose Lowder

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Film Studies, Art
Date Entered:02/02/07


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Matt Kailey: A Coversation

2004, VHS, color, 20 min.
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Tranifesto Productions

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Gender Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies
Date Entered:04/19/04


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Mix-Up (ou Méli-Mélo)

2005, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Françoise Romand

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Film Studies, Psychology, Adoption, Sociology
Date Entered:12/04/07


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One of Us

1999, VHS, color, 48 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 E.40th St., NY, NY 10016; 212-808-4980
Produced by Susan Korda

Recommended

Subjects: Psychology, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18


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Paradise Lost

2003, VHS, color, 56 min., In Arabic and Hebrew with English subtitles
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Duki Dror; Production Company, Zygote Films

Recommended

Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Anthropology, Human Rights, Women's Studies, Religious Studies
Date Entered:07/13/04


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Queers on the Verge

2005; The nine short films were produced between1994-2004, DVD, color and b&, 61 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 171 East Liberty St., Suite 220, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 1W9; 416-588-0725
Producer n/a

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Film Studies
Date Entered:02/16/07


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Scenarios USA Series

2007, DVD, color, 12 - 20 min.
Distributed by Scenarios USA, 80 Hanson Place, Suite 305, Brooklyn, NY 11217; 718-230-5125
Produced by Billy Higgins, Lalu Dammond, Rob York, Julian Valdes, Andy Schefter, Anish Sanjani

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Adolescence, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Human Sexuality, Media Studies
Date Entered:06/20/08


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Sex Positive

2008, DVD, color, 76 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Daryl Wein

Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Health Sciences
Date Entered:02/05/10


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Smile Pretty. From the series, Girls in America; Identity and Adolescence

1998, VHS, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Independent Film Service, with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Recommended

Subjects: Adolescence, Gender Studies, Child Development
Date Entered:11/09/18


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The Call of Cthulhu

2005, DVD, b&, 47 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Sean Branney and Andrew Leman

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Film Studies, English Literature
Date Entered:12/04/07


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Women in the Struggle Against Poverty: A Case Study. Daughters of the Golden Bengal

1995, VHS, color, 29 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Deutsche Welle

Recommended

Subjects: Women's Studies, Asian Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18