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A Woman’s Word

2004, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Silvia G Ponzoda

Recommended

Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Women's Studies, Writing, Literature
Date Entered:07/26/07


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Bolivia: Violins in the Forest

n/a, DVD, color, 50 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Produced by RTSI/Televisione Svizzera and Adriano Zecca

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Latin American Studies, Social Studies
Date Entered:01/25/10


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Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

2005, 2007, DVD, color, 15 min.
Distributed by Imagery Film, Ltd, 91 Bedford St., Suite 1R, New York, NY 10014; 212-243-5579
Produced by Ken Kimmelman

Recommended

Subjects: Poetry
Date Entered:09/03/08


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La Bruja: A Witch from the Bronx

2005, VHS, color, 50 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Ajamu Productions

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Art, Drama, Music, Popular Culture
Date Entered:01/09/07


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Las Pozas Steps & Falls

2005, DVD-ROM, color, WINDOWS: 1.0 GHZ, 512 MB RAM (768 recommended), Microsoft Windows 2000-XP. MAC: 1.0 GHZ Power PC (G4 or later), 512 MB RAM (768 recommended), MAC OS X, QuickTime plug-in required
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by dedito

Recommended

Subjects: Poetry, Latin American Studies, Art, Gardening
Date Entered:03/23/07


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On the Spectrum: Adults Living with Asperger Syndrome

2006, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Natalie Dziobek-Bepler and Isabel Dziobek

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Health Sciences, Psychology
Date Entered:11/29/06


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Poetry Live(s)

2007, DVD, color, 23 min.
Distributed by Filmbaby.com
Produced by Mark Freeman

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Poetry
Date Entered:01/14/08


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Rumi Turning Ecstatic

2007, DVD, color, 48 min.
Distributed by Choices, Inc., 3740 Overland Ave., Ste. F, Los Angeles CA 90034; (310) 839-1500
Produced by Tina Petrova and Stephen Roloff

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies, Poetry, Islam, Middle Eastern Studies, World Literature
Date Entered:12/04/07


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Saz: The Palestinian Rapper for Change

2006, DVD, color, 51 min.
Distributed by Choices, Inc., 3740 Overland Ave., Ste. F, Los Angeles CA 90034; (310) 839-1500
Produced by Yosi Mulla

Recommended

Subjects: Current Events, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Social Studies, Popular Culture
Date Entered:01/09/07


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Shredded

2005, DVD, color, 21 min.
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Douglas Taplin and Richard Gaudio (National Film Board of Canada)

Not Recommended

Subjects: Adolescence, Health Sciences, Psychology
Date Entered:01/12/06


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Soundmix: Five Young Musicians

2004, DVD, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Pamela Benson and Claudia Mogel

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Music Education, Social Studies
Date Entered:09/12/07


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Sudden Impact: After the Crash

2004, VHS, color, 45 min.
Distributed by Human Relations Media, 41 Kensico Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549; 800-431-2050
Produced by NBC News Productions, a division of NBC, Inc.

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Adolescence, Health Sciences, Substance Abuse
Date Entered:09/21/05


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The Healing Arts: New Pathways to Health

2007, DVD, color, 28 min.
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Benjamin Mayer, Patricia Pedreira, Mary Kelley

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Art Education, Art Therapy, Disability Studies, Rehabilitation, Allied Health, Health Sciences, Dance, Music
Date Entered:05/23/08


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The Holy Modal Rounders…Bound to Lose

2007, DVD, color, 87 min.
Distributed by Carnivalesque Films, 203.417.3136 or 347.282.6132
Produced by Sam Douglas/Badbird

Recommended with reservations

Subjects: Music, Popular Culture, 1960s
Date Entered:04/17/09


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The Poetry Lounge series: The Poetry Lounge 2: The Power of Poetics; The Poetry Lounge 3: The Power of Performance

2007, DVD, color, 2 discs, approx. 30 min. each
Distributed by epf media, 324 S. Beverly Drive, PMB 437, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-839-1500
Produced by Pierson Blaetz & Larry Rattner

Recommended

Subjects: Poetry, Writing
Date Entered:03/07/08


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Today’s Man: Adventures of a Young Man with Asperger Syndrome

2009, DVD, color, 51 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Orchard Pictures/ Co-producer Jen Small

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Health Sciences, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Date Entered:01/29/09


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Trains of Winnipeg: 14 Film Poems

2004, DVD, color, 89 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 171 East Liberty St., Suite 220, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 1W9; 416-588-0725
Produced by Clive Holden

Recommended

Subjects: Poetry, Media Studies
Date Entered:09/12/07


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Words for the Dying

1989, 2008, DVD, color and b&w, 81 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Provocateur

Recommended only for hard-core John Cale or Brian Eno fans, not recommended for general collections

Subjects: Music, Poetry
Date Entered:10/29/08