A Chinese Craft. Part of the For a Bowl of Rice Series
1998, VHS, color, 26 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies, Asian Studies  

A Decent Factory
2004, VHS, color, 79 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Business, Ethics, Labor Relations  
Date Entered: 8/9/2005

Aki Kaurismäki. Part of the Cinema of Our Time Series
2002, VHS, color, 53 min.
Finnish with English subtitles
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Film Studies, Biography  
Date Entered: 11/21/2003

Be a Patriot, Kill a Priest
1999, VHS, color, 26 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 212-808-4980
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, Dimenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies, Political Science, History  

Beiputuo: Mei Zi’s Hollywood in China. Part of the China Profile Series
2002, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Not Recommended

Subjects: Art Education, Asian Studies, Social Work, Theater  

Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre-on CD-ROM
1999, CD-ROM, Multimedia PC or Mac with 8 MB RAM, a double-speed CD-ROM drive, 640x480
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, Dimenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

  Highly Recommended

Subjects: Literature  

Dangerous Moves. Part of the For a Bowl of Rice Series
1998, VHS, color, 26 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies, Asian Studies  

For Body and Soul. Part of the For a Bowl of Rice Series
1998, VHS, color, 26 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies, Asian Studies  

George Orwell's 1984
2000, VHS, color, 51 min.
Distributed by Films for the Humanities and Sciences, P.O. Box 2053 Princeton, NJ 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Literature  

Georgie Girl
2001, VHS, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Gay and Lesbian Studies, Biography, Gender Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Women's Studies  

Henrik Ibsen: Sphinx-Who Are You?
1999, VHS, color, 94 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Literature  

Marguerite: A Reflection of Herself
2002, VHS, color and b&, 61 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

  Highly Recommended

Subjects: Biography, Drama, Film Studies, Journalism, Literature, Writing  
Date Entered: 4/19/2004

Naji Al-Ali. An Artist With a Vision
1999, VHS, color, 53 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Fl., Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, Dimenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

  Highly Recommended

Subjects: Multicultural Studies, Middle Eastern Studies  

Pieces d'Identites
1998, VHS, color, 94 min.
Distributed by California Newsreel, Order Dept., PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407; 877-811-7495 (toll free)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

  Highly Recommended

Subjects: African Studies  

The Art Glass Wall. Part of the Art and Architecture Series
1999, VHS, color, 18 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038-4812; 800-876-CHIP (2447)
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Art, Architecture  

The Peacekeepers and the Women
2003, VHS, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Crime, Human Rights, Women's Studies  
Date Entered: 4/14/2005

Visual Literacy: Images and Meaning
2002, VHS, color, 30 min.
Distributed by Chip Taylor Communications, 2 East View Drive, Derry, NH 03038; 1-800-876-CHIP
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Communication, Education, Information Literacy, Journalism, Media Studies, Technology  

Wall Street: A Wondering Trip
2004, VHS, color, 50 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

Recommended

Subjects: Business, Careers, Economics  
Date Entered: 12/17/2004

Why Can’t We Be a Family Again?
2002, VHS, color, 27 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Reviewed by Ramona Islam, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University

  Highly Recommended

Subjects: Child Development, Parenting, Social Work, Adoption, Rehabilitation