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The following films were selected for screening at Annual Conferences of the National Association for Multicultural Education. Special thanks to Catherine Oleksiw and Linda Shevitz for organizing the film festival for the past several years.

Film Festivals 1996-2000

FILM TITLE

FILM MAKER

SUBJECT

Year Film Shown

The Truth About Hate
(49 min.)

AIMS MultiMedia
9710 DeSoto Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Toll free: (800) 367-2467
Fax: (818) 341-6700
Web:www.aims-multimedia.com
Attn: Linda Saldivar
e-mail:
info@aims-multimedia.com

Reaction of Youth to Hate Crimes and Racism

1999

Closing the Gap

(26 min.)

America Media, Inc.
4900 University Ave.
West Des Moines, IA
50266-6769
Toll free: (800) 262-2557
Fax: (515) 224-0256
E-mail:ami@ammedia.com
Web: www.1stoptraining.com

Gender Communication Skills

1998

Dealing with Diversity

(21 min.)

America Media, Inc.

See as above

Diversity in the Workplace

1998

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

(23 min.)

America Media, Inc.
See as above

Sexual Harassment

1998

Sexual Harassment for Education: Administrators

(15 min.)

America Media, Inc.
See as above

Sexual Harassment

1999

Sexual Harassment for Education: Students

(15 min.)

America Media, Inc.
See as above

Sexual Harassment

1999

Black and Jews

(85 min.)

California Newsreel
149 9th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196
Fax: (415) 621-6522
E-mail:contact@newsreel.org
Web: www.newsreel.org
Attn: Ann Beatrice Scott

Racism, African Americans, Jews

1997

Blue Eyed

(93 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

Prejudice, Racism

1997

Keita: The Heritage of the Griot (94 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

African Oral Tradition

1997

Ethnic Notions

(56 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

Historical Basis for Racism

1998

Family Across the Sea

(56 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

Black Studies and American Culture

1998

At the River I Stand

(56 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

Discrimination (African Americans)

1999

The Essential Blue-Eyed (50 min.)

California Newsreel
See as above

Racism

1999

Understanding Prejudice

Cambridge Educational
P.O. Box 2153
Charleston, WV 25328
Toll free: (800) 468-4277

Prejudice

1997

More than Bows and Arrows (30 min.)

Camera One
8523 15th Ave., NE
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 523-3456
Toll free: 1-800-726-FILM

Native American Experience

1998

Bittersweet

(42 min.)

The Cinema Guild
130 Madison Ave., 2nd fl.
New York, NY 10016-7038
(212) 685-6242
Toll free: (800) 723-5522
Fax: (212) 246-5525
E-mail: thecinemag@aol.com
Web: www.cinemaguild.com
Attn: Gary Alan Crowdus

Asian-Indian

1996

Images of Mexican LA

(28 min.)

The Cinema Guild
Same as above

History of Mexican Americans

1999

Kid Nerd (44 min.)

The Cinema Guild

Same as above

Reactions of Adults to Discrimination as Youth

1999

Straight from the Heart

(24 min.)

The Cinema Guild

Same as above

Discrimination (Sexual Orientation)

1999

More Than Words

(58 min.)

The Cinema Guild

Same as above

Native Americans

2000

The Primal Mind

(58 min.)

The Cinema Guild

Same as above

Native Americans

2000

The Times and Dreams of Martin Luther King

(30 min.)

Curriculum Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box 2001
North Billerica, MA
01862-0901
Toll free: (800) 225-0248
Fax: 1-800-366-1158
e-mail: cainfo@curriculumassociates.com

Web:www.curriculumassociates.com

Leader of civil rights struggle in America

1998

Ethnic Man

(50 min.)

Entertaining Diversity
P.O. Box 126
Dedham, MA 02027
(617) 329-7040
Fax: same as phone
Attn: Teja Arboleda
e-mail:
Teja@EntertainingDiversity.com

Web: www.tiac.net/users/diverse

Multicultural & Multi-ethnic Roots

1998

Sorrow: The Nazi Legacy (33 min.)

ERGO Media Inc.
668 American Legion Drive
P.O. Box 2037
Teaneck, NJ 07666-1437
Toll free: (800) 695-3746
(201) 692-0404
Fax: (201) 692-0663
e-mail: ergo@jewishvideo.com
Web: www.jewishvideo.com

 

Reactions of Youth to Holocaust

1999

They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers of the Holocaust (55 min.)

ERGO Media Inc.

See as above

Interviews with Rescuers of the Holocaust

1999

Havana Nagila: The Jews in Cuba (60 min.)

ERGO Media Inc.

See as above

History and Presence of Jews in Cuba

2000

Preserving the Past

(15 min.)

ERGO Media Inc.

See as above

Children of the Holocaust

2000

The Sound of Racism

(5 min.)

Ethan Lader
31 Crestdale Road
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 633-8113

Racism

1998

Hate (La Haine)

Facets Multimedia
1517 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
Toll free: (800) 532-2387

Prejudice, Racism, Violence

1997

Different and the Same

Family Communications Inc.
4802 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 687-2990
Fax: (412) 687-1226

Racism, Prejudice, Discrimination

1996

Portrait of Age

First Run/Icarus Films
32 Court St. 21st Fl.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 488-8900
Toll free: (800) 876-1710
Fax: (718) 488-8642
Attn: Dylan McGinty
e-mail: dylan@frif.com
Web: www.frif.com

Ageism

Secondary/Adult

1996

Black Dawn

(20 min.)

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Caribbean, Haiti, Slavery

1997

Four Voices

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Community Based Education

1997

No Loans Today

(56 min.)

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Inner-city Life, Poverty

1997

Osaka Story

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Culture Conflicts, Korean and Japanese Cultures

1997

Taxi to Timbuktu

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Immigration, Africa

1997

Chile, Obstinate Memory (58 min.)

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Reaction of Youth to History

1998

Round Eyes in the Middle Kingdom

(52 min.)

First Run/Icarus

See as above

Russian Jewish Experience in China

1998

Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker

(47 min.)

First Run/Icarus

See as above

History of U.S. Civil Rights Movement

2000

Claiming Open Spaces

Independent Television Service
190 Fifth St. East
Suite 200
St. Paul, MN 55101-1637
(612) 225-9035

 

Interracial Intercultural Understanding

1996

Espanola Valley Cultural Heritage

Independent Television Service

See as above

Hispanic/Pueblo Indian

Cultural Preservation

1996

Jump Fence

Independent Television Service

See as above

Identity

1996

Once Upon a Time in the Bronx and Carmelita: Your Kunst ins Your Waffen

Independent Television Service

See as above

Latino Cultural Understanding

1996

Portraits From the Cloth

Independent Television Service

See as above

Among Culture

1996

Zero Street

Independent Television Service

See as above

African American Identity and Empowerment

1996

Telling It Like It Is

Intercultural Resource Corp.
78 Greylock Road
Newton, MA 02115
(617) 965-8651
E-mail:
Jwurzel@irc-international.com
Attn: Jaime Wurzel

Diversity Issues and Strategies

1999

At the End of Our Rope

KCET/Los Angeles
Community Outreach
4401 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(213) 953-5366
(213) 953-5331

1-2 Grade Diversity Training

1996

Bread and Matzah

KCET/Los Angeles

See as above

1-2 Grade Diversity Training

1996

Puzzle Pieces

KCET/Los Angeles

See as above

1-2 Grade Diversity Training

1996

Racism ­ The Way We See It

Kristine Sorenson
2482 University Ave.
Suite C 10
St. Paul, MN 55114
(612) 646-5007

Racism

1996

Bob¹s Ms. Adventure

(27 min.)

Monad Trainer¹s Aide, Inc.
163-60 22nd Ave.
Whitestone, NY 11357-4030
(718) 352-2314
Toll free: (800) 344-6088
Fax: (718) 352-1305
Attn: Carol Richman
e-mail: carol@monadtrainersaide.com

Web: www.monadtrainersaide.com

Sexual Harassment

1998

Cultural Baggage

(9 min.)

Monad Trainer¹s Aide, Inc.

Same as above

Stereotypes

1998

Diversity: Food for Thought (20 min.)

Monad Trainer¹s Aide, Inc.

Same as above

Diversity in the Workplace

1998

The Village of 100

(2 min.)

Monad Trainer¹s Aide, Inc.

Same as above

Visual Clip on People of the World

1999

Ho Ho or Oh No

(33 min.)

Monad Trainer¹s Aide, Inc.

Same as above

Sexism/Humor

2000

American Sons

(28 min.)

NAATA
346 Ninth Street, 2nd Fl.
San Francisco, CA 94103
Toll free: (800) 343-5540
(415) 552-9550
(415) 863-0814 Ext. 108
Fax: (415) 863-7428
Web: www.naatanet.org
Attn: Lisa Asagi
e-mail: lisa@naatanet.org

Racism (Asian-Americans)

1999

Carved in Silence

(45 min.)

NAATA

Same as above

Racism (Asian-Americans)

1999

Children of the Camps (57 min.)

NAATA

Same as above

Racism (Asian-Americans)

1999

a.k.a. Don Bonus

(56 min.)

NAATA

Same as above

Cambodian immigrant family in NYC

2000

For Angela

National Film Board of Canada
1251 Ave. of the Americas
16th Floor
New York, NY 10020-1173
(212) 569-1770
Fax: (212) 596-1779

Native American Racism

1996

Women in American Life (5 parts)

National Women¹s History
7738 Bell Road
Winsor, CA 95492
(707)838-6000
Fax: (707) 838-0478

Women Secondary/Adult

1996

Jim Northup: With Reservations

Native Arts Circle
1433 E. Franklin Ave.
Suite 15
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-7173

Ojibwe Culture

1996

Ghost Dance

(9 min.)

New Day Films
22-D Hollywood Ave.
Hohokus, NJ 07423
(201) 652-6590
Toll free: (888) 367-9154
Fax: (201) 652-1973
Web: www.newday.com

Lakota Art, Wounded Knee

1997

Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World

(58 & 30 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Hopi Culture

1997

Miles from the Border

(15 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Mexican American, Immigration

1997,

1999

With Babies and Banners (45 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Unionism, Working Women

1997

A Matter of Respect: The Tlingit in a Modern Alaskan Town

(30 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Changing Culture

Native Alaskans

1999

In Whose Honor: American Indian Mascots in Sports

(47 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Racism (Native Americans)

1999

Dear Lisa

(45 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Women¹s Issues and Sexism

2000

So Long Silence

(22 min.)

New Day Films

Same as above

Deafness as one perspective of diverse society

2000

Color Blind

NEWIST/CESA #7
UW-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI 54311
Toll Free: (800) 633-7445
Fax: (414) 465-2576

Intercultural understanding Antiracism upper elementary Secondary

1996

How Difficult Can This Be?

PBS
1035 Unity Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(612) 588-4232
Toll free: (800) 344-3337

Learning Disabilities

1996

Flash Judgements

Professional Development Group, Inc.
6442 City West Parkway
Suite 205
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Training

1996

Small Differences

(20 min.)

Program Development
Associates
P.O. Box 2038
Syracuse, NY 13220-2038
(315) 452-0643
Fax: (315) 452-0710
E-mail: pcomo@servtech.com
Web: www.pdassoc.com
Attn: Perry D. Como

Discrimination (Persons with Disabilities)

1999

The Ten Commandments of Communicating with Persons with Disabilities (26 min.)

Program Development Associates

Same as above

Interacting with Persons with Disabilities

1999

A Little History Worth Knowing

(23 min.)

Program DevelopmentAssociates

Same as above

Awareness of Persons with Disabilities

2000

The Diversity Series: Age and Physical Ability (20 min.)

Quality Media Resources
P.O. Box 1706
Bellevue, WA 98009-1706
(425) 455-0558
Fax: (452) 462-7087
Web: www.qmr.com
E-mail: robert@qmr.com
Attn: Robert Rosell

Discrimination (Age and Physical Ability)

1999

The Diversity Series: Gender and Sexual Orientation(20 min.)

 

Quality Media Resources

Same as above

Discrimination (Gender and Sexual Orientation)

1999

You Can Stop HarassmentParts I & II

(26 min. & 25 min.)

Quality Media Resources

Same as above

Sexual Harassment

2000

Many Voices

TV Ontario Sales Office
1140 Kildare Farm Road
Suite 308
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 380-0747

1996

Quick to Judge

TV Ontario Sales Office

Same as above

1996

To Jew is Not a Verb

TV Ontario Sales Office

Same as above

1996

It¹s Elementary

(37 or 78 min.)

Women¹s Educational Media
2180 Bryant Street
Suite 203
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 641-4616
Fax: (415) 641-4632
E-mail: wemfilms@womedia.org
Web: www.womedia.org
Attn: Pam Flood

Student Awareness of Gay/Lesbian Issues

1998

That¹s A Family

(30 min.)

Women¹s Educational Media

Same as above

Study on range of family structures

2000

Not in Our Town

(27 min.)

The Working Group
1161 Telegraph Ave., Suite 1550
Oakland, CA 94612-2146
(510) 268-9674
fax: (510) 268-3606
Web: www.igc.org/an/niot
Email: outreach@theworkinggroup.org

Community Activism Against Bias

1998

Not in Our Town II

(58 min.)

The Working Group

See as above

Community Activism Against Bias

1998

Other Film Companies to Contact

DeepFocus Productions, Inc.
P.O. Box 39548
Los Angeles, CA 90039-0548
(323) 662-6575
Fax: (323) 662-6577
Attn: Arthur Dong
e-mail:
AdongLA@aol.com
Web: DeepfocusProductions.com

 

Filmakers Library
124 East 40th Street
New York, NY 10016
(212)-808-4980
Fax: (212) 808-4983
e-mail:
info@filmakers.com
Web: www.filmakers.com

Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc./Heinemann
88 Post Road West
P.O. Box 5007
Westport, CT 06881-5007
(203) 226-3571 ext. 319
Fax: (203) 222-1502
Attn: Vanessa E. Grow
e-mail:
vg@greenwood.com
Web: www.greenwood.com

Intercultural Press
374 US Route One
P.O. Box 700
Yarmouth, Maine 04096
Toll free: 1-800-370-2665
(207) 846-5168
Fax: (207) 846-5181
e-mail:
books@interculturalpress.com
Web: www.interculturalpress.com

Media Education Foundation
26 Center Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-8500 or
Toll free: (800) 897-0089
Fax: (413) 586-8398 or
(800) 659-6882
E-mail:
mediaed@mediaed.org
Web: www.mediaed.org

Mountain View
5 Park Place
Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 346-2034
Fax: (518) 346-0949

Network of Educators on the Americas (NECA)
P.O. Box 73038
Washington, DC 20056-3038
(202) 588-7204
Toll free: 1-800-763-9131
Fax: (202) 238-0109
e-mail: teachingforchange.org
Web:
www.NECADC@aol.org

PBS Learning Media
1320 Braddock Place
Alexandria, VA 22314-1698
Toll free: 1-800-344-3337
(703) 739-5000
Fax: (703) 739-5269
Web:
shop.pbs.org/education.com

 

Shenandoah Film Productions
538 "G" Street
Arcata, GA 95521
(707) 822-1030
Fax: (707) 822-1035
e-mail:
shenfilm@northcoast.com
[Films on Native Americans]

Stir Fry Seminars
470 Third Street
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 419-3930
Fax: (510) 419-3934
Attn: Lee Mun Wah