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13 Reviews

A Lot Like You

2012, DVD, 80 min.; 53 min. educational version also available
Distributed by Collective Eye Films, 2305 SE Yamhill Street, Suite 101, Portland OR 97214; 503-232-5345
Produced by Pete Droger and Thomas Kenney

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African American Culture, Africa, Civil Rights, Economics, Education, Domestic Violence, Films, Health Sciences, International Studies, Interpersonal Communication, Multiculturalism, Political Science, Race Relations, Rape, Sexual Abuse, Women’s Rights
Date Entered:09/05/13

After Kony – Staging Hope

2011, DVD , 99 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Melissa Fitzgerald and Katy S. Fox

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: AIDS/HIV, Africa, Human Rights, Ethics, Films, International Relations, International Crimes, Sexual Child Abuse, Storytelling, Theatre, War Crimes
Date Entered:09/05/13

After Lucia (Después de Lucia)

2012, DVD , color, 102 min.
Distributed by Pragda, 302 Bedford Ave., #136, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Produced by Marco Polo Constandse and Michel Franco

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Sociology, Women, Storytelling
Date Entered:06/03/14

Black Bread

2011, DVD , color, 108 min.
Distributed by Pragda, 302 Bedford Ave., #136, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Directed by Agusti Villaronga

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Adolescence, Sociology, Women’s Studies, Storytelling, Film Studies, European Studies, Spanish Studies, Violence, War, Ethics, Philosophy, Economics
Date Entered:07/18/14

Children of Memory

2012, DVD , color, 64 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Kathryn Smith Pyle & Maria Teresa Rodriguez

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Adoption, Central American Studies, Children, Ethics, History, International Relations, Latin American Studies, Law, Political Science, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:08/01/13

Drunks

1997, DVD, color, 86 min.
Distributed by New Day Films, 190 Route 17M, P.O. Box 1084, Harriman, NY 10926; 888-367-9154 or 845-774-7051
Produced by Peter Cohn, Ilene Landress, Gary Lennon

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Drama, Film Studies, Theater, Urban Studies
Date Entered:08/14/13

I Killed My Mother

2009, DVD, 96 min.
Distributed by Kino Lorber Edu, 333 West 39 St, Suite 503, New York, NY 10018; 212-629-6880
Produced by Xavier Dolan, Carole Mondello and Daniel Morin

Recommended

Subjects: Films, Homosexuality, Psychology, Sexuality
Date Entered:09/05/13

Jealous of the Birds

2011, DVD , color, 78 min.
Distributed by Seventh Art Releasing, 1614 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323-845-1455
Produced by Jordon Bahat

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Ethics, Jewish Holocaust, Human Rights, International Relations, Law, Europe, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, World War II, History, Storytelling
Date Entered:03/14/14

Little by Little

1969, DVD , color, 92 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Pierre Braunberger

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Architecture, Ethnography, European Studies, International Studies, Film Studies, Race Relations, Sociology
Date Entered:09/11/13

Loving Each Other in the Shadows

2001, DVD, color, 47 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by CAIB and CEFREC

Not Recommended

Subjects: Latin America, Storytelling
Date Entered:03/14/14

Nelson Mandela: One Man

2009, DVD , color, 60 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Worldwide Entertainment

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Africa, Civil Rights, Economics, Education, Films, Human Rights, Interpersonal Relations, Law, Political Science, Postcolonialism, Race Relations, Storytelling
Date Entered:01/10/14

Triumph of the Wall

2012, DVD , color, 102 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Frederic Bohbot and Bill Stone

Recommended

Subjects: Architecture, Art, Documentaries, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Storytelling, Film Studies
Date Entered:07/18/14

What If…?

2007, DVD , color, 78 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Carole Scotta, Caroline Benjo, Simon Arnal, Barbara Letellier

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Sociology, Storytelling, Film, France
Date Entered:03/31/14