33 Reviews
About Jenny Holzer
2011, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 2169 Folsom Street, Suite M101, San Francisco, CA 94110; 415-447-9750
Produced by Jenny Holzer and Claudia Müller
Recommended
Subjects: Art, Feminism
Date Entered:11/01/11
Acting Through Life: Insights from Working Actors
2007, DVD, color, 34 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Paul Guliner and Jay Cornelius
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Acting, Careers
Date Entered:08/14/08
Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Skills for Assisted Living
Wandering: Is It a Problem?
Resisting Care
Putting Yourself in Their Shoes
Agitation - It's a Sign
1998, VHS, color, 3 tapes, 14 min. each
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by ALFA, Assisted Living Federation of America and Assisted Living University
Recommended
Subjects: Health Sciences
Date Entered:11/09/18
Amiri Baraka
1997, VHS, color, 28 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Public Affairs Television, Inc. with Tatge/Lasseur Productions
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Literature
Date Entered:11/09/18
Ca Tourne Dans Ma Tete (Racing Thoughts)
2012 (film 2010), DVD, color, 72 min., English and French, with subtitles
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Murielle Rioux-Poirier
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Mental Health, Children, Families
Date Entered:09/24/12
Cuba at a Crossroads
1994, 1998, VHS, color, 28 min.; 28 min.; and 30 min.
Distributed by The Cinema Guild, 1697 Broadway - Suite 506 - NYC 10019; 212-246-5522
Produced by Glenn Gebhard
Recommended
Subjects: Latin American Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
1999, DVD, color, 87 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Monica Treut
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Gender Studies
Date Entered:02/28/06
Georges Bizet’s Carmen (from The Royal Opera House)
2010, DVD, color, 2 hrs. 32 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Nicolas Joël
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Opera, Music, Theatre
Date Entered:03/10/11
Greek Drama: From Ritual to Theater
2005, DVD, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Films for the Humanities and Sciences
Recommended
Subjects: Drama, Theater, History, Greece
Date Entered:08/09/05
Matamata and Pilipili
1996, VHS, color and b&, 55 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Tristan Bourland
Highly Recommended
Subjects: African American Studies, Literature
Date Entered:11/09/18
O Heroi (The Hero)
2005, VHS, color, 97 min.
Distributed by California Newsreel, Order Dept., PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407; 877-811-7495 (toll free)
Produced by Fernando Vendrell
Recommended
Subjects: African Studies
Date Entered:09/11/06
Open Score by Robert Rauschenberg
2007, DVD, color and b&, 34 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Experiments in Art and Technology and ARTPIX
Recommended
Subjects: Modern Art, Performing Arts
Date Entered:07/13/07
Palmyra: Bride of the Desert
2000, VHS, color, 51 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Produced by Chip Taylor Communication
Recommended
Subjects: History
Date Entered:11/09/18
Passing Girl; Riverside: an Essay on Camera Work
1997, VHS, color, 24 min.
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 101 Morse Street, Watertown, MA 02172; 617-926-0491
Produced by Kwame Braun
Recommended
Subjects: Media Studies, Art
Date Entered:11/09/18
Predictions of Fire
1996, VHS, color, 95 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 1697 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, NY 10019-5904; 800-723-5522
Produced by Kinetikon
Recommended
Subjects: Art, Multicultural Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18
Pyongyang Diaries
1998, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Solrun Hoaas
Recommended
Subjects: Asian Studies, History
Date Entered:11/09/18
Remembering
2006, VHS, color, 84 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by T&C Film
Not Recommended
Subjects: Aging, Psychology, Human Behavior
Date Entered:10/02/07
Sleeping Beauty: From the Royal Opera House
2010, DVD, color, 138 min., 2 discs
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Produced by Monica Mason, Christopher Newton
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Ballet
Date Entered:08/08/11
Stash Sixpack 5 (6 discs); Stash 31; Stash 32; Stash 33 (2 discs)
2007, DVD, color and b&w, 60-120 min. each vol.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Microcinema
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Animation, Graphic Arts, Media Studies
Date Entered:12/12/07
Stiffelio (from The Royal Opera House)
2010 (2008, 1993), DVD, color, 2 hrs. 2 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Producer n/a
Recommended
Subjects: Opera, Verdi
Date Entered:04/22/11
Sylvia: From the Royal Opera House
2004, 2010, DVD, color, 96 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Produced by Peter Wright
Recommended
Subjects: Ballet
Date Entered:07/08/11
The Four Seasons of Isadore Sharp
2011, DVD, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Landmark Media Inc., 3450 Slade Run Dr., Falls Church, VA 22042; 800-342-4336
Produced by 90th Parallel Productions, LTD
Not Recommended
Subjects: Hotels, Management
Date Entered:11/30/11
The Heroin Wars: 3 Parts
1996, VHS, color, 3 hours
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Carlton UK Productions
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science
Date Entered:11/09/18
The Other Half Revisited: The Legacy of Jacob A. Riis
1996, VHS, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 1697 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, NY 10019-5904; 800-723-5522
Produced by Pacific Street Film Projects, Inc.
Recommended
Subjects: Photography, Sociology
Date Entered:11/09/18
True Stories
2001, VHS, color, 14 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Rachel Ira Perez
Not Recommended
Subjects: Women's Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18
Truth and Betrayal
2004, VHS, color, 18 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Lori Roth and Nathan Neumer
Not Recommended
Subjects: Adolescence, Psychology, Counseling
Date Entered:08/09/05
Two In the Wave
2010, DVD, color and b&w, 92 min., French with English subtitles
Distributed by Kino Lorber Edu, 333 West 39 St, Suite 503, New York, NY 10018; 212-629-6880
Produced by Emmanual Laurant
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Cinema, French Cinema, New Wave Cinema
Date Entered:09/08/11
Two Spirits
2007, DVD, color, 22 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Ruth Fertig
Not Recommended
Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Native American Studies, Two Spirited People
Date Entered:07/31/09
War Hospital
2005, VHS, color, 89 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Bonnie Thompson
Recommended
Subjects: African Studies, Red Cross, Health Sciences
Date Entered:08/11/06
Winter Soldier
2006, DVD, color, 96 min.
Distributed by Milestone Films & Video, PO Box 128, Harrington Park, NJ 07640-0128; 800-603-1104
Produced by Winterfilm Collective
Highly Recommended
Subjects: Military Studies, Vietnam War, History
Date Entered:07/14/06
Zero Degrees of Separation
2005, DVD, color, 89 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Graphic Pictures, Inc and the National Film Board of Canada
Recommended
Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:10/27/06