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1) The insult
Formats
Description
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 92 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set against the stirrings of the civil rights movement and a rising wave of burgeoning Black pride. This tells the story of Duff, a railroad section hand who is forced to confront racial prejudice and self-denial when he falls in love with Josie, an educated preacher's daughter. An uplifting story about a man and a woman whose love overcomes racial and class barriers.
3) London river
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows Elizabeth as she travels to London in the immediate aftermath of the bombings on July 7, 2005, after failing to hear from her daughter. Elizabeth is disturbed by the confusion of the metropolis and above all, by the predominantly Muslim neighborhood where her daughter lived. Her fear and prejudice escalate when she discovers her daughter was converting to Islam as she keeps crossing paths with Ousmane, a West African who has come from France...
4) Sapphire
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A beautiful female college student is found dead in a public park; the police soon discover that her murder may have been racially motivated.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001, c1984
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's the 1930's in Waxahachie, Texas. Against this Depression-torn background unforgettable characters meet and collide. Its emotionally gripping story centers around Edna Spalding (Sally Fields) and her unending struggle against extraordinary hardships.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Orphaned after her father is hanged for killing his wife and her lover, Pearl, who is half Native American, goes to live with distant cousins where she experiences prejudice and forbidden love.
7) No way out
Series
Fox film noir volume 13
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a young African-American doctor operates on two white brothers brought in for gunshot wounds, it sets off a chain of violent confrontations between a vicious psychopath, his gang and the black community. Includes original theatrical trailer.
Series
Criterion collection volume 198
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A dark comedy about gentrification in which a socially progressive man's attempt to improve his Tel Aviv neighborhood goes unexpectedly awry. A satirical parable about the insidious ways in which privilege can unleash prejudice within.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary, he not only generates strong reactions regarding his extreme prejudices, he also tries to meet and marry Pamela Anderson.
12) Belle
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate daughter of a British Navy captain and an African slave under the care of her aristocratic great-uncle Lord Mansfield, successfully navigates prejudicial eighteenth-century English society and plays a part in the downfall of British slave trade.
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