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1) Fattitude
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring a diverse variety of voices such as academic scholars, activists, filmmakers, actors, psychologists, and more, "FATTITUDE" is an eye-opening look at how popular media perpetuates fat hatred that results in a cultural bias and a civil rights issue for people living in fat bodies. It offers alternative ideas that embrace body acceptance at all sizes and focuses on real life solutions for moving forward and changing the national conversation...
2) Elemental
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted, and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in.
4) Elemental
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Element City, Fire, Water, Land and Air residents live together. Ember is a tough, quick-witted, and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in.
5) Reel Injun
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"An entertaining and provocative look at Hollywood's depiction of Native Americans, Reel Injun journeys through a century of cinema to set the record straight. Traveling through the heartland of the U.S., to the Black Hills and Monument Valley, Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond examines how the myth of the movie "Injun" has influenced the world's understanding -- and misunderstanding -- of Natives. With clips from hundreds of classic and recent films document...
Publisher
Films Media Group, Films for Humanities & Science
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Although demeaning and offensive racial stereotypes were pervasive in popular media of every kind during the 20th century, most observers would agree that the media is much more sensitive to representations of race today. But the pernicious effects of that stereotyping live on in the new racism arising from disparities in the treatment of stories involving whites and people of color in a ratings-driven news market, media-enhanced isolationism as...
Publisher
Docuramafilms
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A frank and honest look at black identity in America. Uses incisive storytelling and commentary from prominent black intellectuals, including Angela Davis, Bell Hooks, and Cornel West. Meant to stir provocative debate and add reinforcement to a bold vision for a humanity that embraces all people. Explodes the myth that black America is monolithic.
Publisher
Cambridge Educational
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
More than ever before, Americans are being bombarded--and acculturated--by the media, and only discerning individuals will recognize the sexual biases that all too often are a part of each day's worth of information and entertainment. This program focuses on identifying and looking beyond categorical stereotypes of women, men, gays, and lesbians.
Publisher
Alpha Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"These politically incorrect cartoons from the 1930s and 40s are true products of their era, with disgraceful racial attitudes that have kept them off television for decades. For historical purposes only, the following are presented in their original form, uncut and unedited."--