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Addiction Incorporated

2013, DVD, color, 76 min. and 35 min. options
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Charles Evans Jr.

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Addiction, Anti-smoking Education, Business, Consumer Protection, Criminal Justice, Pharmacology, Public Health, Law, Media Ethics, Sociology
Date Entered:12/11/14


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Africa is a Woman’s Name

2009, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Transparent Productions

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Education, Gender Studies, Women’s Studies, Zimbabwe
Date Entered:11/30/11


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Africa Rising

2009, DVD, color, 62 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Paula Heredia

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Community Health, Health Sciences, Human Rights, Sociology, Women's Studies
Date Entered:08/18/10


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After the Fall: HIV Grows Up

2012, DVD, color, 41 min.
Distributed by Passion River Films, 154 Mt. Bethel Rd., Warren, NJ 07059; 732-321-0711
Produced by Ellen Barnard

Highly Recommended

Subjects: HIV/AIDS, Romania, Child Development, Health Sciences
Date Entered:01/07/16


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Alcohol and Pregnancy: Making Healthy Choices

2010, DVD, color, 10 min.
Distributed by InJoy Videos, 7107 La Vista Place, Longmont, CO 80503; 800-326-2082
Produced by Jane Simmons and Vicki Murray-Kurzban

Recommended

Subjects: Teen Pregnancy, Substance Abuse
Date Entered:01/07/11


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Ariel

2013, DVD , color, 95 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Sarah Spring, Laura Bari, and Nathalie Cloutier

Recommended

Subjects: Biography, Rehabilitation, Prosthetics
Date Entered:04/14/15


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Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and the Farm Midwives

2012, DVD, color, 93 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Sara Lamm, Mary Wigmore, Kate Roughan, Zachary Mortensen

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Alternative Medicine, Gender, Health Sciences, Nursing, Women’s History, Midwifery, Doula, Childbirth Education Training, Women’s Health
Date Entered:05/01/14


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Children of the Congo: From War to Witches

2008, DVD, color, 67 min.
Distributed by Dan Balluff, 29 N. 4th Ave. #105, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Produced by Daniel Balluff

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Human Rights, Postcolonialism, Psychology, Social Sciences, Democratic Republic of Congo, Witchcraft, War
Date Entered:04/08/09


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Doctors of the Dark Side

2011, DVD , 73 min., color
Distributed by TDC Entertainment, 220 East 23rd St., Suite 405, New York, NY 10010
Produced by Martha Davis

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Criminal Justice, Ethics, Health Sciences, Human Rights, Law, Military Studies, Political Science, Psychology
Date Entered:06/20/14


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Fighting the Silence: Sexual Violence Against Women in the Congo

2007, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Ilse van Velzen and Femke van Velzen

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Congo, Gender Studies, Sexual Violence, War, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:11/30/11


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Forget Me Not

2012, DVD, color, 88 min., German with English subtitles
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Martin Heisler and Carl-Ludwig Rettinger

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Aging, Biography, Alzheimer’s disease, Health Sciences
Date Entered:12/11/14


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Game Over: Conservation in Kenya

2007, DVD, color, 44 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Michael Allder

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Environmental Studies, Postcolonialism, Indigenous Peoples, Wildlife, Conservation
Date Entered:12/02/09


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Hamou-Beya, Sand Fishers

2012, DVD, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Samoute Andrey Diarra

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Africa, Ecology, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:04/14/15


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High on Spice: The Dangers of Synthetic Marijuana

2011, DVD, color, 14 min.
Distributed by Human Relations Media, 41 Kensico Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549; 800-431-2050
Produced by Anson W. Schloat

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Addiction Studies, Adolescence, Drug Education, Drug Use, Crime, Health Sciences, Synthetic Marijuana, Psychology
Date Entered:04/22/11


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Hot Flash, The Documentary featuring Saffire, The Uppity Blues Women

2009, DVD, color, 40 min.
Distributed by epf media, 324 S. Beverly Drive, PMB 437, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-839-1500
Produced by Sarah Knight and Barbara Ghammashi

Recommended

Subjects: Aging, American Studies, Gender Studies, Music, Blues, Women's Studies
Date Entered:12/02/09


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Iron Ladies of Liberia

2007, DVD, color, 77 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Henry Ansbacher and Jonathan Stack, co-produced by Micah Schaffer and Zubin Cooper

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Gender Studies, Political Science Women's Studies
Date Entered:07/25/08


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Just Me?

2007, DVD, color, 22 min.
Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650
Produced by Amy Neil

Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Women's Studies, Psychology
Date Entered:09/09/09


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Lea Koenig’s Loves

2012, DVD, 62 min., color and b&w
Distributed by Ruth Diskin Films Ltd., P.O.Box 7153, Jerusalem, 91071, ISRAEL
Produced by Talia Ohaion, Talia Inspiration Ltd.

Recommended

Subjects: Biography, Drama, Judaism, Theater, Women’s History
Date Entered:06/20/14


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My Father the Luo

2009, DVD, color, 40 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Tomasz Magierski

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Multicultural Studies
Date Entered:08/24/09


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New Marijuana: Higher Potency, Greater Dangers

2011, DVD, color, 14 min.
Distributed by Human Relations Media, 41 Kensico Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549; 800-431-2050
Produced by Anson W. Schloat

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Addiction Studies, Adolescence, Drug Education, Drug Use, Crime, Health Sciences, Marijuana, Psychology
Date Entered:04/22/11


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Nurses: If Florence Could See Us Now

2012, DVD , color, 92 min.
Distributed by The Video Project, PO Box 411376, San Francisco, CA 94141-1376; 800-475-2638
Produced by Sara Moncada Madril

Recommended

Subjects: Health Sciences, Health Services, History of Nursing, Nursing, Nursing Education, Occupations
Date Entered:11/22/13


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Perfect Strangers

2013, DVD , color, 69 min.
Distributed by Jan Krawitz, Department of Art & Art History, 355 Roth Way, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2018; 650-723-0704
Produced by Jan Krawitz

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Health Services, Rehabilitation, Kidney Transplant, Organ Donor
Date Entered:12/01/15


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Pharm Parties: A Lethal Mix

2011, DVD, color, 24 min.
Distributed by Human Relations Media, 41 Kensico Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549; 800-431-2050
Produced by Anson W. Schloat

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Addiction, Adolescence, Drug Education, Drug Use, Crime, Health Sciences, Prescription Drugs, Psychology
Date Entered:05/02/11


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Prescription Drugs Update

2011, DVD, color, 17 min.
Distributed by Human Relations Media, 41 Kensico Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549; 800-431-2050
Produced by Anson W. Schloat

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Addiction Studies, Adolescence, Drug Education, Drug Use, Crime, Health Sciences, Prescription Drug Use, Psychology
Date Entered:04/22/11


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She’s a Boy I Knew

2008, DVD, color, 70 min.
Distributed by Outcast Films, PO Box 260, New York, NY 10032; 800-343-5540
Produced by Gwen Haworth

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Gender Studies, Transgender, Psychology, Social Sciences, Health Sciences
Date Entered:04/08/10


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Skin Deep: The Story of Sandra Laing

2010, DVD, color, 47 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Granada Int’l Media

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Postcolonialism, Sociology, Women's Studies
Date Entered:08/18/10


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Small Small Thing: The Olivia Zinnah Story

2014, DVD , color, 1 hr. 15 min.
Distributed by Take My Picture, LLC
Produced by Nika Offenbac and Jessica Vale

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Africa, Liberia, Biography, Child Abuse, Human Rights, Journalism, Rape
Date Entered:04/24/15


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Sweet Dreams

2012, DVD, color, 84 min.
Distributed by International Film Circuit, 301 East 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010
Produced by Rob and Lisa Fruchtman

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Rwanda, Human Rights, Africa, Entrepreneurship, Music Therapy, Women
Date Entered:12/11/14


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The Childless by Choice Project

2010, DVD, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Salt Whistle Bay Productions, 301 West Platt St., Ste. 51, Tampa, FL 33606; 540-314-3077
Produced by Salt Whistle Bay Productions

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, Children, Family, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:08/26/11


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The Female Face of AIDS: Crisis in Malawi

2007, DVD, color, 33 min.
Distributed by Choices, Inc., 3740 Overland Ave., Ste. F, Los Angeles CA 90034; (310) 839-1500
Produced by The Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School & Chop Wood Carry Water Productions

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Gender Studies, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malawi, Public Health
Date Entered:01/29/09


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The Genius of Marian

2013, DVD, color, 84 min.
Distributed by Ro*co Films International, llc, 80 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 5, Sausolito, CA 94965; 415-332-6471
Produced by Dan Cogan and Jenny Raskin

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Aging, Health Sciences, Alzheimer’s disease
Date Entered:05/01/14


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The Great Granny Revolution

2008, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Robert and Brenda Rooney

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Aging, Canadian Studies, Children, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, AIDS, Orphans
Date Entered:12/02/09


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The Grey Area: Feminism Behind Bars

2012, DVD , color, 65 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Noga Ashkenazi

Recommended

Subjects: Criminal Justice, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Mental Health Services, Prison, Sexual Abuse
Date Entered:11/22/13


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The Limits of What We Know

2009, DVD, color, 94 min.
Distributed by Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 401 Richmond St. W., Suite 119, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 3A8; 416-588-0725
Produced by Amy Bodman

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Zimbabwe, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:04/08/10


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The Lulu Sessions

2013, DVD , color, 86 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Casper S.Wong

Recommended

Subjects: Death, Dying, Homosexuality, Breast Cancer, Hospice Care
Date Entered:05/21/14


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The Manuscripts of Timbuktu

2009, DVD, color, 52 min., in French and Arabic with English subtitles
Distributed by California Newsreel, Order Dept., PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407; 877-811-7495 (toll free)
Produced by David Max Brown

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Education, History, Islamic Studies
Date Entered:08/03/12


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Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

2011, DVD, color and b&w, 96 min.
Distributed by Seventh Art Releasing, 1614 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323-845-1455
Produced by Eric Ellena

Recommended

Subjects: Popular Culture, Film, Film History, Jewish Film
Date Entered:12/11/14


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Women in Agriculture

2011, DVD, color, 15 min.
Distributed by Her Own Words, PO Box 5264, Madison WI 53705-0264; 608-271-7083
Produced by Jocelyn Riley

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Agriculture, Gender Studies, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:04/24/12


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Zahira’s Peace

2004, DVD, color, 90 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Daedalus Productions

Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, International Relations, Media Studies, Multicultural Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences
Date Entered:10/08/08