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Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gender rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (1hr. 33min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Missie's adopted daughter Belinda is determined to become a doctor, but despite her dedication and ability, Doc Jackson believes women should stay at home-- and so does Belinda's suitor, Drew Simpson. But with faith and hard work, Belinda begins winning the hearts and minds of everyone around her, including a wealthy dowager, who just might help make Belinda's dreams come true.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two of the country's leading child psychologists identify the social and emotional challenges that boys encounter in school and show how parents can help boys cultivate emotional awareness, giving them the support to navigate the social pressures of youth.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her...
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Her Name is Chef showcases the stories of six amazingly talented, inspiring, females of the kitchen. Each shares their triumphs in cutting through the clichés of the restaurant industry, and explore how they broke down the doors to 'earn' the title of Chef." --container
7) Albert Nobbs
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A woman passes as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland. Some thirty years after donning men's clothing, she finds herself trapped in a prison of her own making.
8) Purple sea
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A scandal hidden in 19th century Sicily between two young women, Angela and Sara. Angela isn't t like other girls her age, she fears nothing and nobody. She can't hide her feelings for Sara. To maintain the forbidden relationship, she changes her outward appearance to disguise herself as a man. The chains that had imprisoned her existence suddenly disappear and she becomes powerful, but in her heart she never denies her identity as a woman.
Series
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Oyster Princess: a comedy in which a pampered American oyster tycoon plans to find a prince to marry his much-indulged daughter, but things don't go his way.
I don't want to be a man: while her father is away, a teenage tomboy impersonates a man in this gender-bending absurdist comedy.
10) Barbie
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
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