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A Defender of His People: The Legend of el Tepozteco and The Language of the Seeds cover image

A Defender of His People: The Legend of el Tepozteco and The Language of the Seeds

2006, DVD, color, 57 min. and 20 min.
Distributed by Ethnoscope Film and Video, PO Box 92353, Rochester, NY 14692; 585-442-5274
Produced by Facultad de Arte of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:03/26/12


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A Small Act

2010, DVD , color, 56 min. and 88 min.
Distributed by Ro*co Films International, llc, 80 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 5, Sausalito, CA 94965; 415-332-6471
Produced by HBO Documentary Films

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Education, Human Rights
Date Entered:11/03/10


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A Song for Argyris

2006, DVD, color, 105 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Fontana

Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Human Rights, World War II
Date Entered:04/27/10


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All White in Barking

2007, DVD, color, 73 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by BBC Storyville and Bungalow Town

Highly Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Multicultural Studies
Date Entered:10/08/08


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Americano

2007, DVD, color, 110 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by National Film Board of Canada

Recommended

Subjects: Human Rights, Latin American Studies, South American Studies, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:01/07/11


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An African Election

2011, DVD, color, 89 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Urban Republic

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Political Science, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:08/08/11


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Between the Cup and the Election

2008, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Lagunimage et Kabola Films

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Sports
Date Entered:01/07/11


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Blood in the Mobile: Mining in the Congo

2011, DVD, color, 53 min.(82 min. is listed on the container)
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Ole Tornbjerg

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Business, Ethics, Human Rights
Date Entered:08/08/11


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Bruly Bouabre’s Alphabet

2005, VHS, color, 17 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Swan Productions

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Language, Art
Date Entered:12/21/05


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Children of Tibet

2003, VHS, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Hyperfilms and Australian Film Commission

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Asian Studies, Education
Date Entered:02/28/06


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China’s Challenges: Are the Chinese People Happy?

2014, DVD , color, 52 min.
Distributed by Film Ideas, 308 North Wolf Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090; 800-475-3456
Produced by Shanghai Media Group and the Kuhn Foundation

Recommended

Subjects: Asia, Sociology
Date Entered:03/14/14


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Copy Me--I Want to Travel

2004, VHS, color, 68 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Renate Lorenz Medien Produktion/ZDF

Recommended

Subjects: Computer Industry, Computer Science, European Studies, Women's Studies
Date Entered:06/21/05


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Cosmic Current

2004, VHS, color, 50 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Joe MacDonald

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Canadian Studies, Asian Studies, Multicultural Studies, Film Studies, Religious Studies
Date Entered:04/14/05


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Cuchillo de Palo 108

2010, DVD, color, 91 min., Spanish with English subtitles
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Estudi Playtime

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Human Rights, Latin American Studies
Date Entered:12/04/12


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Death Squadrons: The French School

2003, VHS, color with b&, 60 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Ideale Audience, Canal+, Arte France

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Area Studies, Latin American Studies, South American Studies, Human Rights, Terrorism, International Relations, Military Studies
Date Entered:05/28/04


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Dhamma Brothers: East Meets West in the Deep South

2007, DVD, color, 76 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Freedom Behind Bars Productions

Recommended

Subjects: Criminal Justice, Rehabilitation, Religious Studies, Sociology
Date Entered:10/29/08


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Do Communists Have Better Sex?

2006, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Majade, MDR, Arte Television Suisse Romande

Recommended

Subjects: Women's Studies, Education, Political Science
Date Entered:12/20/07


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Excellent Cadavers

2005, VHS, Color with b&
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by DOCLAB

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Crime, Criminal Justice, European Studies, Political Science
Date Entered:06/07/07


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From a Silk Cocoon

2006, DVD, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Hesono O Productions, 2716 X Street, Sacramento, CA 95818; 415-863-0814 x108
Produced by Satsuki Ina

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Asian American Studies, History, Human Rights, World War II
Date Entered:06/06/06


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Gypsies without Tents [Gitanos sin carpa]

2002, VHS, color, 62 min.
Distributed by LAVA - Latin American Video Archives, 124 Washington Place, New York, NY 10014; 212-243-4804
Produced by Isabel Silva

Recommended

Subjects: Area Studies, Multicultural Studies, South American Studies
Date Entered:03/17/04


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In Memoriam: Alexander Litvinenko

2007, DVD, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Backlight for VPRO Television

Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Political Science
Date Entered:03/26/08


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Inocente

2012, DVD , color, 40 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Shine Global and MTV

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Art, Homelessness, Education, Social Sciences
Date Entered:12/04/12


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Land of the Morning Star: The Turbulent History of West Papua

2003, VHS, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Film Australia with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Area Studies, Asian Studies, International Relations, Political Science, History, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:11/19/04


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Monks in the Laboratory

2006, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by ARTE France

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Psychology, Religious Studies, Science, Health Sciences
Date Entered:06/08/09


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My Son Shall be Armenian

2005, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Yves Bisaillon

Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies
Date Entered:08/26/05


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Orange Revolution

2007, DVD, color, 106 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by York Zimmerman

Highly Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Political Science
Date Entered:03/26/08


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People of a Feather

2012, DVD , color, 52 min. (also includes 90 min. version)
Distributed by The Video Project, PO Box 411376, San Francisco, CA 94141-1376; 800-475-2638
Produced by Sanikiluaq Running Pictures

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Energy, Environmental Science, Global Warming
Date Entered:08/02/13


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Point of Attack

2004, VHS, color, 46 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Kathleen Foster

Recommended

Subjects: Human Rights, Terrorism, Asian American Studies, Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science
Date Entered:09/01/04


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Punjabi Love Story

2005, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Zara Films/Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Asian Studies
Date Entered:09/09/05


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Saddam’s Revenge

2004, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by ARTE G.E.I.E. – ORF – Point du Jour

Not Recommended

Subjects: Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies, Military Studies
Date Entered:11/19/04


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Spirit Lands

2011, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by David Fortney Productions

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Travel and Tourism
Date Entered:06/13/11


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State of Mind: Healing Trauma

2010, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Steven Markovitz & Djo TundaWa Munga for SUKA!

Recommended

Subjects: Africa, Health Sciences, Psychology, Social Work
Date Entered:06/13/11


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Stone Touch Time

2007, DVD, color, 70 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 401 Richmond St. W., Suite 119, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 3A8; 416-588-0725
Produced by Gariné Torossian

Highly Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Film Studies
Date Entered:10/29/08


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The Angry Skies: A Cambodian Journey

2003, VHS, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Rampage Films

Recommended

Subjects: Asian Studies, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Human Rights
Date Entered:02/10/05


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The Armenian Genocide: Educator’s Edition

2006, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Two Cats Productions

Recommended

Subjects: History, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Human Rights
Date Entered:06/11/08


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The Genocide in Me

2005, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by InformAction and TwentyVoices

Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies
Date Entered:06/11/08


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The Mosque in Morgantown [Educational version]

2011, DVD , color, 54 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Brittany Huckabee

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies, Women's Studies
Date Entered:05/14/13


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The Sacred Science

2011, DVD , color, 77 min.
Distributed by The Video Project, PO Box 411376, San Francisco, CA 94141-1376; 800-475-2638
Produced by Nick Polizzi & Dan Bailey

Not Recommended

Subjects: Health Sciences
Date Entered:03/22/13


Transports of Delight: The Ricksha Arts of Bangladesh cover image

Transports of Delight: The Ricksha Arts of Bangladesh

2003, CD-ROM , color, Windows 98 or higher; Intel Pentium II or higher; 6x CD-ROM drive; 800 x 600 screen resolution; 16-bit color display; 32 MB RAM; Apple QuickTime 4.0 or higher; Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; sound card
Distributed by Indiana University Press, 601 North Morton Street, Bloomington, IN 47404-379; 1-800-842-67967
Produced by Joanna Kirkpatrick

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Art, Asian Studies
Date Entered:08/20/10


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Vietnam: The Next Generation

2005, VHS, color, 54 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Sandy Northrop

Recommended

Subjects: Asian Studies, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:01/25/05


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Warriors of the Sun

2011, DVD, color, 117 min.
Distributed by Ethnoscope Film and Video, PO Box 92353, Rochester, NY 14692; 585-442-5274
Produced by Ethnoscope Film & Video

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Native American Studies
Date Entered:03/26/12