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Summary: Eighty-year-old Jimmy Mirikitani survived the trauma of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima, and homelessness by creating art. But then 9/11 threatens his life on the New York City streets and a local filmmaker brings him to her home to confront his pain.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CAT

Summary: Christina Clausen's documentary offers an affectionate, deeply personal glimpse into Haring's life, from his early years growing up in a small, conservative Pennsylvania town to his heyday as a world-renowned artist, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Madonna and others. Includes audio excerpts of original interviews with Keith Haring conducted by his biographer, John Gruen.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNI

Summary: A portrait of life in the trenches of the most honorable and frustrating profession there is: teaching.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY CHA

Summary: Documents the largest consumer hoax the Czech Republic has ever seen. Filip Remunda and Vit Klusack, two of Eastern Europe's most promising young documentary filmmakers, set out to explore the psychological and manipulative powers of consumerism by creating an ad campaign for a super store that didn't exist.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CZE

Summary: Documents the trend of unlabeled genetically-modified foods which have become increasingly prevalent in grocery stores. Unravels the complex web of market and political forces that are changing the nature of what we eat. Explores organic and sustainable agriculture as alternatives to large-scale industrial agriculture.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FUT

Summary: A look at one rural Michigan town where the most important thing is the local high school basketball team, called the Nimrods. The team dominates life and conversation in the coffee shops, hunting lodges, and locker rooms.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NIM

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