49 Reviews
2007, DVD, color, 74 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Mai Masri in association with Jean Chamoun
Subjects: Lebanon, Human Rights, Political Science, War
Date Entered:09/16/10
2008, DVD, color, 81 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Nathalie Barton, Yves Bisaillon, & Patricia Bergeron; An Information Production in Co-production with the National Film Board of Canada
Subjects: Human Rights, Cultural Exchange, Activism, Death and Dying
Date Entered:11/06/09
2008, DVD, color, 92 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Mischief Films
Subjects: Human Rights, Religion, World History, Islam, Political Science, Arabia, Activism, Philosophy
Date Entered:11/06/09
2010, DVD, color, 77 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Clock Wise Productions, Inc.
Subjects: Islamic studies, Children, American Studies, Sociology, American Muslim Identity, Self, Community Identity, Religion, Growing Up Muslim in America
Date Entered:02/18/11
2007, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Michael Haslund-Christensen – Haslund Film
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Men's Studies, Gender Studies, Sociology, War, Afghanistan
Date Entered:11/21/08
2009, DVD, color, 89 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by PARAKA Productions and Ridgen Film Productions in association with Mohawk Films
Subjects: Human Rights, Activism, Political Science, Sociology
Date Entered:09/16/10
2007, DVD, color, 37 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Moving Images
Subjects: Social Justice, Democracy, Bureaucracy, Economics, Globalization, Latin American Studies
Date Entered:11/21/08
2006, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Mai Masri in association with Jean Chamoun
Subjects: Human Rights, Religious Studies, Political Science, Activism, Syrian-Lebanese Culture
Date Entered:09/16/10
1997, DVD, color, 90 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Elisabeth Müller Filmproduktion with Rüdiger Sünner
Subjects: History, Aryanism, Social Development, Nazism, War, Religion, Racism, Culture
Date Entered:01/25/10
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Democracy, Religious Studies, History, Multicultural Studies, Political Science, Political Cartoons
Date Entered:01/30/09
1958, DVD, b&w;, 74 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Gabriel Talhami
Subjects: Postcolonialism, Women's Studies, Human Rights, Activism, History
Date Entered:09/16/10
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Japan, Political Science, Democracy
Date Entered:01/30/09
2007, DVD, color, 105 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Aaron Levy and Simon Critchley
Subjects: Philosophy, Political Theory
Date Entered:09/03/08
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, Asian Studies, Pakistan, Democracy
Date Entered:01/30/09
2008, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Sigrun Norderval & Gard A. Andreassen
Subjects: Human Rights, Women's Studies, Women's Roles in Activism, Criminal Justice, Gender Studies
Date Entered:04/08/09
2008, DVD, color, 49 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Peter Day and Ken Kirby; Faction Films
Subjects: Human Rights, Women's Studies, Religion, Activism, Cultural Relations, Democracy, Law
Date Entered:11/06/09
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, Democracy, Women's Studies, Egyptian Studies
Date Entered:01/30/09
2008, DVD, color, 145 min.
Distributed by Alden Films, Box 449, Clarksburg, NJ 08510; 732.462.3522
Produced by Joel Gilbert and Highway 61 Entertainment Production
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Religious Studies, Political Science, Ethics, Sociology, Criminal Justice, International Relations
Date Entered:07/15/09
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, Russian Studies, Democracy
Date Entered:01/30/09
2003, DVD, color, 35 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Susan Youssef, Mohammed Hamdan
Subjects: Human Rights, Political Studies, Middle East, Multiculturalism, Diversity Studies, Palestine, Israel, Sociology
Date Entered:06/13/11
2007, DVD, color, 76 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Setareh Persson & Nahid Persson
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Iran, Women's Studies, Sociology, Marriage, Polygamy
Date Entered:09/03/08
2008, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by SVT in cooperation with WGBH International, Axel Arnö and Ingermar Persson
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Women's Studies, Human Rights
Date Entered:07/15/09
2008, DVD, color, 45 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Heenan Bhatti, Mike Chamberlain
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Terrorism, Democracy, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Ethics, Sociology, International Relations
Date Entered:07/15/09
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, India, Democracy, Asian Studies
Date Entered:01/30/09
2009, DVD, color, 2 discs, 52 min. and 43 min.
Distributed by Mystic Films Intl, 5405 Altoon Pkwy Suite 5A-497, Irvine, CA 92604; 949-273-2422
Produced by Makan Karandish
Subjects: History, Religion, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:11/06/09
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, African Studies, Democracy
Date Entered:01/30/09
2002 (Jenin Jenin), 2005 (Since You Left), DVD, color, 54 min. (Jenin Jenin), 58 min. (Since You Left)
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Iyad Samudi and Mohammad Bakri
Subjects: Human Rights, Religious Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Activism, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:11/03/10
2008, DVD, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Jerusalem East Side Story
Produced by Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committees (PARC); Executive Producer Terry Boullata
Subjects: Human Rights, Political Studies, Middle East, Multiculturalism and Diversity Studies, Palestine, Israel, Sociology, Nationalism
Date Entered:05/20/11
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Political Science, South American Studies, Democracy
Date Entered:01/30/09
2009, DVD, color and b&w, 99 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Collective Minds Media Company, Korey Rowe and Matthew Brown
Subjects: Human Rights, History, Politics, Activism
Date Entered:01/25/10
2008, DVD, color, 48 min.
Distributed by epf media, 324 S. Beverly Drive, PMB 437, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-839-1500
Produced by Alisson Larrea
Subjects: Human Rights, Activism, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, Networks
Date Entered:07/16/10
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Democracy, Political Science, China, Asian Studies
Date Entered:01/30/09
2009, DVD, color, 100 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Co-Producers Arte France Cinema: Novak Productions (Belgium), RTBF
Subjects: Human Rights, Activism, Political Science, Sociology, Palestine, Israel
Date Entered:01/07/11
2006, DVD, color, 25 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by The Communication Network of the Association of Indigenous Councils of the North of Cauca
Subjects: Latin American Studies, Social Justice, Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights, Free Trade Agreement, History, Political Science, Sociology, Government
Date Entered:11/21/08
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2010, DVD, color, 118 min. total (9 short films)
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 2169 Folsom Street, Suite M101, San Francisco, CA 94110; 415-447-9750
Produced by Various
Subjects: Film Studies, Social and Human Rights, Political Studies, Middle-East, Multiculturalism and Diversity Studies, Travel, Sociology, Psychology, Nationalism, Poetry, Space and Time Studies
Date Entered:03/10/11
2008, DVD, color, 80 or 56 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Redacted Pictures
Subjects: Political Science, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Sociology, Democracy, Domestic and International American Governmental Policy, Ethics
Date Entered:04/08/09
2006, DVD, color, 100 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Peng Shan 90 Minutes Film Studio
Subjects: Human Rights, Sociology, Asian Studies, Activism, Adolescence, Political Science
Date Entered:11/03/10
2007, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by STEPS International
Subjects: Democracy, Political Science, Terrorism, 9/11
Date Entered:01/30/09
2009, DVD, color, 67 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Bruce J. Stone
Subjects: Human Rights, Religious Studies, World History, Islam, Political Science, Women's Studies, Activism
Date Entered:09/16/10
2006, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Palestineans for Peace and Democracy, PO Box 759, Stafford, TX 77497-0759
Produced by Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committees (PARC); Executive Producer Sawsan Qaoud
Subjects: Human Rights, Political Studies, Middle East, Multiculturalism and Diversity Studies, Palestine, Israel, Sociology, Nationalism
Date Entered:05/20/11
2008, DVD, color, 90 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Butter Lamp Films, LLC
Subjects: Asian Studies, Women's Studies, Activism, Human Rights, Gender Studies, Nepal
Date Entered:11/21/08
2008, DVD, color, 61 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Arturo Mio
Subjects: Aging, Sociology, Human Rights, Religion, Activism, Philosophy, Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies, Area Studies
Date Entered:05/26/10
2007, DVD, color, 74 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Timna Goldstein Hattab & Gon
Subjects: Women's Studies, Law, Middle Eastern Studies, Israeli Law, Palestinian Women
Date Entered:07/31/08
2007, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Tamar Yarom
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Military Studies, Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Human Rights, Psychology, Arab/Israeli Conflict
Date Entered:11/21/08
2009, DVD, color, 59 min.
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Tiny Leaps Productions
Subjects: Women's Studies, Religious Studies, Islam, Human Rights, Cultural Identity, Middle Eastern Studies, International Relations
Date Entered:09/16/10
2009, DVD, color, 68 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Tony Grocki
Subjects: Terrorism, Patriot Act, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Human Rights, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology
Date Entered:07/16/10
2006, DVD, color, 70 min.
Distributed by Lohaus Films LLC, 308 5th Ave., #4B, Brooklyn, NY 11215; 718-554-0495
Produced by Lohaus Films, LLC
Subjects: Health Sciences, Iraq War, Vietnam War, Veterans
Date Entered:01/29/09
2007, DVD, color, 106 min., Bonus Disc of 13 Short Documentaries
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by various producers
Subjects: Democracy, Political Science
Date Entered:01/30/09
2008, DVD, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by PeÅ Holmquist & Suzanne Khardalian
Subjects: Mental Health, Gaza, Palestine, Psychology, Current Middle East Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies, Religion, Social Development, Culture
Date Entered:01/25/10