Available. Van Pelt Library Rosengarten Reserve Desk.
Call No. DVD PS3566.A4554 F542 2000 'discs 1-2'
When a ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a soap salesman channel their aggresion into therapeutic "fight clubs", an eccentric woman gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
Added: 07-OCT-09

Hold Request. Van Pelt Video Collection.
Call No. DVD PZ8 .L58222 2006 'disc 1-2'
Ariel is a fun-loving and mischievous mermaid who is enchanted with all things human. Disregarding her father's order to stay away from the world above the sea, she swims to the surface and, in a raging storm, rescues Prince Eric, the man of her dreams. Determined to be human, she strikes a bargain with the devious seawitch, Ursula, and trades her fins and beautiful voice for legs. With her best friend Flounder, and her reluctant chaperone Sebastian at her side, Ariel must win the prince's love and save her father's kingdom.
Added: 09-SEP-09

Available. Van Pelt Library Rosengarten Reserve Desk.
Call No. DVD PN1997 .B67842 2009
The eighteen-year-old Raj Nath, son of a wealthy businessman, falls in love with Bobby, the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prosperous fisherman, despite their respective fathers feuding over class status. At the end, there is a change of heart and the lovers get united.
Added: 14-SEP-09

Available. Van Pelt Library Rosengarten Reserve Desk.
Call No. DVD/PAL PN1997.2.P365 J69 2005 'disk + leaflet'
"Brilliantly capturing the many challenges that a film-maker faces when working under such harsh social and environmental conditions, this immensely revealing film offers an intimate and illuminating portrait of a remarkable film-maker triumphing over great adversity. ... [T]he film offers an uncompromising, provocative, and sometimes blackly funny insight into the fears, hopes, and courage of the women of Afghanistan"--Container.
Added: 14-SEP-09

Available. Van Pelt Video Collection; ask at Circulation Desk.
Call No. DVD/PAL PQ4879.T727 R472 2005
A serious, intensely scripted historical biopic set amid the 1799 revolution in Naples. Describes the short-lived Neapolitan Republic, proclaimed on the coattails of the French revolution.
Added: 02-OCT-09

Available. Van Pelt Video Collection; ask at Circulation Desk.
Call No. DVD PN1995.9.I48 D743 2007
A Lakota storyteller and his grandson, a troubled 17-year-old boy, embark on a cross-country journey toward self-discovery. The grandson agrees to take his grandfather from Pine Ridge Reservation in S.D. to a powwow in Santa Fe in order to escape from some trouble with the local gang. Interwoven with the journey of the grandfather and grandson are retellings of Native American legends.
Added: 05-OCT-09

Available. Van Pelt Video Collection; ask at Circulation Desk.
Call No. DVD E78.C2 F56 2006
Finding Dawn gets its title from Dawn Crey, one of the estimated 500 Canadian Native women who have gone missing or have been murdered in the last thirty years. Illustrates the deep historical, social and economic factors that contribute to the epidemic of violence against Native women in Canada and presents the message that stopping that violence is everyone's responsibility.
Added: 13-OCT-09

Available. Van Pelt Video Collection; ask at Circulation Desk.
Call No. DVD HQ75.6.U6 I3 2000
Dramatizes the experiences of lesbians in the United States in three different decades. 1961 tells the story of an older lesbian who is left out of the decision-making process in the wake of her partner's sudden death. 1972 looks at the role of lesbians in the feminist movement of the 1970's through the eyes of a college-age couple. 2000 features a lesbian couple trying to conceive a child.
Added: 15-OCT-09

Available. Van Pelt Library Ormandy Music and Media Center.
Call No. Music DVD 1272
Biography of Edith Piaf with rare footage of her life, career, loves, and her funeral. Includes historic interviews and news reports.
Added: 27-OCT-09

Available. Van Pelt Video Collection; ask at Circulation Desk.
Call No. DVD PG7158.L39 A852 2005
When an unusual rock with a cylinder inside is found in the Gobi Desert, scientists determine its origin as the planet Venus. A crew of astronauts is sent there to learn more. Meanwhile experts attempt to decode the message that was encoded on the spool within and determine why Venus is utterly silent.
Added: 02-NOV-09