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Title: Obama's Deal Call Number: RA395.A3O23 2010Synopsis: \"A sobering look at the push to reform health care, revealing the realities of American politics, the power of special interest groups and the role of money in policy making.\"-- Frontline website.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Object Relations Therapy Call Number: RC489.O25O254 2009Synopsis: Features Jill Savege Scharff, a psychiatrist who is co-director of the International Institute of Object Relations Therapy and clinical professor of psychiatry at Georgetown University. Introduces object relations therapy, a long-term therapy which sees relationships, beginning with the mother-infant relationship, as primary and in which the therapist provides a safe environment; the therapist-client relationship can be used as the basis for therapeutic work. Presents an actual counseling session using object relations therapy followed by a group discussion analyzing the session.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Olympia: The Complete Original VersionCall Number: GV722 1936.O496 2006Synopsis: Pt. 1. After being commissioned by the 1936 Olympic Committee to create a feature film of the Berlin Olympics, Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion with close-ups of athletes in the heat of competition. Includes the marathon, men's diving, and American track star Jesse Owen's sprint races at the 1936 Olympic games. The production tends to glorify the young male body and, some say, expresses the Nazi attitude toward athletic prowess. Includes the lighting of the torch at the stadium and Adolf Hitler looking on in amazement as Jesse Owens wins an unprecedented four Gold Medals.Title: On Thin Ice Call Number: QE576.O5 2009Synopsis: Seventy-five percent of the world's fresh water is stored in glaciers, but scientists predict climate change will cause some of the world's largest glaciers to completely melt by 2030. What effect will this have on our daily lives, especially our water and food supply With global warming falling low on a national list of American concerns, it's time to take a deeper look at what could be a global calamity in the making. David Brancaccio and environmentalist Conrad Anker trek to the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayan Mountains and visit Montana's Glacier National Park to witness the problem.Title: Orgasmic Birth Call Number: RG661.O743 2008Synopsis: \"Enter the world of undisturbed birth as 11 couples share their intimate personal journeys, facing their fears and moving through pain into the ecstasy of birth ... With commentary by a dozen internationally renowned birth experts\"--Container.Title: Our Daily Bread Call Number: TP373.U574 2005Synopsis: A behind-the-scenes look at the world of industrial food production and high-tech farming in Europe. Goes inside European farms, greenhouses, processing plants and other places where crops & animals are cultivated & processed to become food for humans.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Pad Yatra : A Green OdysseyCall Number: QH77.H54P33 2013Synopsis: \"A Green Odyssey is the adventure of 700 people trekking across the Himalayas with a call to save the planet's \"3rd pole,\" a glacial region now devastated by the climate chaos associated with global warming. Battling the most treacherous terrain on the planet, the trekkers spread their message of ecological compassion through human's most basic means -by walking on foot, village to village, and showing by example. Surviving harrowing injuries, illness, and starvation, they emerge with nearly half a ton of plastic litter strapped to their backs, triggering an historic green revolution across the rooftop of the world.\"--IMDb.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Pandemic Call Number: RA418.M43 NO. 7Synopsis: Although progress in the scientific understanding of the HIV virus has been made at an amazing pace, there is no \"quick fix\" for AIDS. Around the world, treatments for AIDS and other pandemics such as tuberculosis and heart disease are determined primarily by economic and social factors. Realizing this, some doctors are practicing a new kind of medicine, leaving the confines of the hospital to try to prevent disease at its source in the community. Looking at the United States, Australia, and Thailand, \"Pandemic\" focuses on maverick doctors who attempt to go to the root of the problem.Title: ParticlefeverCall Number: QC787.P73P274 2014Synopsis: \"PARTICLE FEVER gives audiences a front row seat to our generation's most significant and inspiring scientific breakthrough as it happens. The film follows six brilliant scientists during the launch of the Large Hadron Collider, marking the start-up of the biggest and most expensive experiment in the history of the planet. 10,000 scientists from over 100 countries join forces in pursuit of a single goal: to recreate conditions that existed just moments after the Big Bang and find the Higgs boson, potentially explaining the origin of all matter. But our heroes confront an even bigger challenge: have we reached our limit in understanding why we exist PARTICLE FEVER is a celebration of discovery, revealing the very human stories behind the tale of this epic experiment.\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Passing Girl, Riverside : An Essay On Camera WorkCall Number: GN347.P377 2007Synopsis: A young American ethnographic researcher in Ghana discusses issues raised by filming, the ways he uses his subjects and the ways they use him as well.Title: Pfiesteria Files , TheCall Number: QK569.P39P554 2001Synopsis: The program details the first glimpse that scientists had of the strange and frightening phenomenon known as Pfiesteria, which began to kill fish in the Chesapeake Bay and Pamlico Sound. This microbe usually feeds on single-celled plants and animals and fish tissue but now had transformed into dramatically different life stages called toxic bloom. The program describes how an unknown toxin associated with Pfiesteria caused confusion and short-term memory problems in those directly and chronically exposed - i.e. watermen and laboratory researchers. The program looks at this serious ecological problem, which may occur again, a biological mystery story whose ending has yet to be told.Title: Philippine Folkdances. Vol. 1 Call Number: GV1703.P4P456 1995Synopsis: Shows how to dance the Bumaya and Kayabang folkdances of the Igorot tribe from northern Luzon. Also shows the Malong-Malong and Singkil dances of the Muslims from the southern regions.Title: Pina Call Number: GV1786.T36P563 2011Synopsis: Originally conceived as a collaboration between filmmaker Wim Wenders and choreographer Pina Bausch, Pina ultimately turned into a tribute to Bausch following her death in 2009. Consists primarily of performances of Bausch's works by Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch with brief interviews with Bausch and members of the dance group.Title: Plan B : Mobilizing To Save CivilizationCall Number: GE140.J68 V. 12Synopsis: \"As fossil fuel prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging. Wind, solar, and geothermal energy are replacing oil, coal, and natural gas, at a pace and on a scale we could not have imagined even a year ago. For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, we have begun investing in energy sources that can last forever. Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization explores both the nature of this transition to a new energy economy and its effect on our daily lives.\"--Container.Title: Planeat Call Number: TX392.P436 2011Synopsis: PLANEAT is the story of three men's life-long search for a diet which is good for health, good for the environment, and good for the future of the planet. With the help of some innovative farmers and chefs, this film shows how the problems we face today can be solved without simply resorting to a diet of lentils and lettuce leaves.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Planet Earth : The Complete SeriesCall Number: QH45.5.P53 2007Synopsis: \"Captures rare action, impossible locations, and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved, wildest, and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, [the program] takes you to places you've never been to experience sights and sounds never before captured on film. Prepare to be overwhelmed by the beauty and majesty of 'Planet Earth'\"--Container.Title: Playing Unfair : The Media Image Of The Female AthleteCall Number: GV709.P539 2003Synopsis: Using numerous media examples, this documentary critically examines depictions and representation of female athletes in the media since Title IX of the Education Amendments in 1972; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is the federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. Sports media scholars Mary Jo Kane, Pat Griffin, and Michael Messner look at the persistence of heterosexism and homophobia in perpetuating gender stereotypes. They contend that media coverage of women's sport lags far behind men's, and focuses on female athletes' femininity and sexuality over their achievements; they argue for new media images which fairly and accurately depict the strength and competence of female athletes.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Poisoned WaterCall Number: TD370.P657 2017Synopsis: In this special report, Nova investigates the water disaster in Flint and unravels a disturbing truth about the vulnerabilities of water systems across the country. Discover the delicate intricacies of water chemistry, the biology of lead poisoning, and the engineering challenge of replacing this ravaged infrastructure.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Poisoned Waters Call Number: TD420.P657 2009Synopsis: \"More than three decades after the Clean Water Act, two iconic waterways -- the great coastal estuaries of Puget Sound and the Chesapeake Bay -- are in perilous condition. With polluted runoff still flowing in from industry, agriculture and massive suburban development, scientists fear contamination to the food chain and drinking water for millions of people. A growing list of endangered species also is threatened in both estuaries. [This film] examines the rising hazards to human health and the ecosystem and why it's so hard to keep our waters clean.\"--Container.Title: Power Of The Sun , TheCall Number: TK2960.P694 2005Synopsis: \"The Power of the Sun\" tells the story of how the ideas and the technology to tap the sun's rays as a source of clean, safe, and renewable energy were first developed. Presented in an understandable and entertaining way, the film explains Einstein's theory of light as packets of energy, called photons, and the development of the photovoltaic cell as a practical, increasingly efficient converter of light into electrical energy. The history of manufacturing silicon-based photovoltaic cells and the development of solar panels are also examined. The second film, \"The Power of the Sun: The Science of the Silicon Solar Cell,\" is an explanation of a solar cell and how it functions. The film is aimed at science teachers who are working with 12th graders or college freshmen in the areas of chemistry and/or physics, materials science, and engineering.Title: Precious Knowledge Call Number: GN307.85.U6P733 2011Synopsis: \"While 48 percent of Mexican-American students currently drop out of high school, Tucson (Ariz.) High [School's] Mexican American Studies Program has become a national model of educational success, with 93 percent of enrolled students graduating from high school. However, Arizona lawmakers [state school superintendents Tom Horne and John Huppenthal and Gov. Jan Brewer have] shut the program down because they believe the students are being indoctrinated with dangerous ideology and embracing destructive ethnic chauvinism\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Prisoners Of Silence Call Number: RC429.P758 1993Synopsis: A documentary on facilitated communication, a controversial technique promoted by Douglas Biklen, Syracuse University, to help with communication skills for those with autism. Many scientists now believe this technique to be invalid.Title: Process Experiential Psychotherapy : An Emotion-Focused ApproacCall Number: RC489.E96P763 1994Synopsis: Leslie S. Greenberg conducts a mock therapy session relying on the use of process experiential psychotherapy, an approach that relies on the provision of a genuine and empathic relationship between the therapist and client.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Psychotherapy With Gay, Lesbian And Bisexual Clients. Program 6, Diversity And MCall Number: RC558.P7936 2005Synopsis: Lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals who are people of color must manage conflicting allegiances with divergent social worlds including their ethnic culture, the majority culture, and the gay/bisexual community. Psychosocial adjustment and positive identity formation are often sources for integration and balance of these life influences. This program highlights personal accounts by GLB individuals from diverse ethnic groups, facing the challenges of multiple oppressions and positive identity development. The final portion of the program is a compelling cross-cultural therapy session that demonstrates the assessment and treatment of culture-bound issues.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Queen Of The Sun : What Are The Bees Telling UsCall Number: SF538.5.C65Q44 2011Synopsis: A documentary on colony collapse disorder, a phenomenon involving the mass disappearance of honeybees from their hives. Includes interviews with beekeepers, scientists and philosophers from around the world including Michael Pollan, Gunther Hauk and Vandana Shiva.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Race : The Power Of An IllusionCall Number: GN269.R331 2003Synopsis: Episode one explores how scientific findings, including genetics, have toppled the concept of biological race. Episode two traces the race concept to the European conquest of the Americas. Episode three focuses on how our institutions give race its meaning and power by advantaging white people.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Rachel Carson'S Silent Spring Call Number: QH545.P4R334 2007Synopsis: Witness the life of passionate biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, and how she exposed the effects of the unregulated use of pesticides and herbicides by the federal government, and sparked a revolution in environmental policy.Title: Radically Simple Call Number: GF75.R335 2005Synopsis: Engineer and author Jim Merkel presents his views on sustainable living in public presentations and workshops at his home. These meetings, which revolve around discussion on global economics and resource consumption, show Merkel demonstrating that a radically simple lifestyle, while at times intimidating, is possible.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Raising Shrimp: The Future Of America'S Favorite SeafoodCall Number: TX387.R28 2014Synopsis: Discusses the economic and medical perils of shrimp as an outsourced food supply and interviews fishermen in Texas, shrimp farmers in Belize, and pioneering farmers back in the US in search of a better shrimp.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Random Cuts Call Number: RA418.M43 NO. 5Synopsis: Surprisingly, most medical procedures have never been scientifically evaluated. Many remain in common use even after research has shown them to be ineffective. Furthermore, there is a great variation in use between countries and among individual doctors, and the human toll can be tragic. Focusing on heart disease, \"Random Cuts\" looks at the economic and social forces driving the use of surgical procedures.Title: Reality Therapy With Children Call Number: RJ505.B4R43 2002Synopsis: In the first section, therapist Robert Wubbolding discusses reality therapy with children with hosts Jon Carlson and Don Keat. The second section features Robert Wubbolding in an actual therapy session with a child. The final section is a question and answer session with the audience of therapists-in-training.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Red Stuff : The True Story Of The Russian Race For Space, TheCall Number: TL789.8.S65R43 1999Synopsis: Starman (bonus feature): The story of Yuri Gagarin, the first human being in space. Features rare archival footage and interviews with family, friends, and former colleagues. In English.Title: Reef Fish Identification : Florida, Caribbean, BahamasCall Number: QL621.58.R444 2007Synopsis: Describes over 840 species and includes: 4500 images, 1800 video clips, powerful search capabilities, customizable learning quizzes, slide/video show designer, interactive personal sightings log, illustrated glossary and maps.Title: Rize Call Number: GV1796.H57R59 2005Synopsis: \"An intimate, completely fresh portrayal of inner city youth who have created art, and often family, where before there was none. Surrounded by drug addiction, gangs and impoverishment, they have developed a completely unique style of dance that evolves on a daily basis\"--Container.Title: Romeo And Juliet Call Number: GV1790.R62P765 2005Synopsis: Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet has long been one of the greatest successes in The Royal Ballet repertoire, winning worldwide acclaim as an impassioned and thrilling view of Shakespeare's tragedy and of Prokofiev's glorious score. His sensual choreography poignantly captures the conflict between blossoming love and cankerous revenge. Romeo and Juliet calls upon the full forces of a great company of dance-actors to present the street fights of the feuding Capulets and Montagues in renaissance Verona, and also to convey the splendour of such scenes as the Capulet ball. It also requires a ballerina and a premier danseur able to express the raptures and despair that mark the young lovers' tragedy. In Alessandra Ferri and Wayne Eagling the roles are lived with tremendous intensity, whether soaring during the balcony pas de deux or caught in the last agonizing moments in the Capulet vault.Title: Saving The Life Keepers Call Number: SF523.S285 2013Synopsis: \"From the semi deciduous forest of Mexico to the farm lands and cities of North America, learn how successful beekeepers overcome challenges and develop sustainable practices to improve the quality and quantity of bee populations. This documentary offers several practical solutions. These include: utilizing the biodiversity of plants, mass plantings of protein rich flowers, Queen bee mating yards, how to fight bee parasites and diseases without chemicals and antibiotics and finally, how beekeepers work successfully with productive and resistant Africanized bees. Saving the Life Keepers is a visual delight for the eyes and reveals how local citizens, farmers, small and large businesses as well as beekeepers can help protect and preserve bee populations throughout the world. A humanistic adventure based on the extraordinary realities of the present, this documentary marks the way to sustain the future for generations of people and bees yet to come.\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Secrets Of Lost EmpiresCall Number: TA636.S436 2006Synopsis: Uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations as Nova journeys to five archaeological sites where teams of experts use traditional techniques to test their hypotheses.Title: Secrets Of Lost Empires. Ii Call Number: TA636.S437 2008Synopsis: Unlock mysteries and uncover lost history with the experts as they use yesteryear's technology to recreate five ancient engineering marvels and to discover what daily life was really like in these communities. Travel around the globe from China to Egypt and take a fresh, \"hands-on\" look at mankind's greatest cultures and civilizations.Title: Sensuality & Nationalism In Romantic Ballet Call Number: GV1787.S467 2012Synopsis: \"... reveals intriguing facets of 19th century ballet that illustrate innovations far beyond our common understanding of this era. This picturesque period of ballet offered a revolutionary focus highlighting the stories and characters of everyday people, inspired by a combination of dynamic influences from 'national dance'. The colorful ballet of this era, bridges the gap from the opulence of Baroque dance, to the broadened aesthetics and virtuosic technique of the Romantic Ballet. This DVD program integrates documentary information with restaged dances, based on documentation provided by 19th century dance literature and iconography. The dances include the signature dance of the famous ballerina, Fanny Elssler and works by the choreographer, Henri Justamant, a French ballet master who left notated scores of more than 100 ballets and divertissements. Restaged dance footage is supplemented by an extraordinary collection of illustrations from the Derra de Moroda Dance Archives of Salzburg, Austria\"--Publisher's descriptionTitle: Shaolin Ulysses : Kungfu Monks In AmericaCall Number: GV1114.7.S536 2004Synopsis: The adrenaline-filled odyssey of five legendary kungfu monks in search of the American dream. The men in this movie are not only accomplished Zen masters but famous kungfu stars with huge followings. It also has footage and history of the Shaolin Temple in Henan province, & chronicles the creation of Zen and kungfu by a wandering monk named Bodhidharma 1500 years ago. Today the temple is a tourist attraction, the world's largest kungfu school and a UNESCO World Heritage Monument applicant.Title: Shape Of Life : Animal Life As You'Ve Never Seen It Before, TheCall Number: QH325.S53 2001Synopsis: \"Comprehensive series on the diversity of animal life and the scientific understanding of how that diversity has come about. Each episode is devoted to one of the basic blueprints of animal life\"--Container.Title: Sicko Call Number: RA395.A3S535 2007Synopsis: Filmmaker Michael Moore critiques the American health care system, focusing especially on the HMOs, drug companies, and congressmen who profit from the status quo. Also includes an analysis of the health care systems in Canada, England, France and Cuba, where free universal health care is the norm.Title: Silicon Run. I. Call Number: TK7874.S551 2004Synopsis: Explains how integrated circuits work. Takes the viewer through the integrated circuit manufacturing process or the \"silicon run.\" Illustrates front-end manufacturing, from crystal growth through IC fabrication. It includes 200 mm (8 in.) crystal growth, molecule structure, p-type/n-type doping, wafer slicing and polishing, CAD/CAE design, mask making, and multi-layered CMOS fabrication.Title: Sleep Disorders Call Number: RC547.S544 2003Synopsis: \"This specially adapted Phil Donahue program explores the world of sleep disorders with Dr. William Dement, director of the Stanford Sleep Disorders Center; Dr. Michael Thorpy, director of the Sleep/Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore Mecial Center; and patients suffering from a variety of these disorders\"--Container.Title: Smith Family , TheCall Number: RC606.55.S65S65 2002Synopsis: The Smiths, a Mormon family living in Salt Lake City, are initially shattered and then ultimately strengthened by their love for each other following Steve Smith's admission of multiple sexual encounters with other men, and his subsequent death from AIDS.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Sound And Fury Call Number: RF305.S686 2000Synopsis: Two related families with a history of deafness go through the process of deciding whether their children should have cochlear implant surgery. The surgery would allow the children to hear, but would weaken their connection to deaf culture.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Soy Andina , Aka I Am AndeanCall Number: GV1641.P47 2008Synopsis: Documentary about two New York-based dancers who return to Peru to reconnect with their roots and dance.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Sputnik Mania Call Number: TL796.5.R87S68 2008Synopsis: On Oct. 4, 1957, the USSR announced to an unsuspecting world that it had launched the first man-made object ever to successfully orbit earth. Americans were stunned and then terrified. Americans asked themselves what had happened to our academic and technological superiority; could the Soviets overtake us; could their satellites be used as weapons of mass destruction Recalls the impact the satellite had on the American psyche, and how the shock catapulted the nation from complacency into action.Title: State Of Denial Call Number: RA643.86.S6S738 2003Synopsis: \"An unprecedented and unflinching look at how the citizens of South Africa are living with the AIDS epidemic, given the climate of governmental confusion and neglect\"--IMDB.com. South Africa has the highest number of HIV-positive people in the world; by 2000, an estimated 4.2 million people were infected with HIV. If present trends continue, by 2010 seven million will have died of the disease. This film puts a human face on the millions affected by introducing the Treatment Action Campaign and six South Africans involved with the AIDS epidemic. It shows how they must fight not only the disease but also drug cartels and the neglect of their own government in order to get treatment.Title: Stephen Hawking'S Universe Call Number: QB981.S747 2004Synopsis: This series presents an intergalactic detective story, rich with mystery, unexpected twists and astonishing revelations that treats viewers to the latest and loftiest advances in cosmological thought in true down-to-earth Hawking fashion.Title: Steppin' Call Number: GV1624.7.A34S747 2005Synopsis: Presents an overview of step dancing and the college \"step-show\" in Indiana. With cultural roots that stem from traditional African dancing, military marching and contemporary hip-hop music, step-shows have evolved into an African-American art form. Most often performed in talent competitions, stepping has become a dynamic form of entertainment on the college campus. It is also a way for members of black fraternities and sororities to show pride and express devotion to their organization.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Story Of Film : An Odyssey, TheCall Number: TR848.S767 2012Synopsis: The story of film: an odyssey, written and directed by award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins, is the story of international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation. Five years in the making, The Story of Film: An Odyssey covers six continents and 12 decades, showing how film-makers are influenced both by the historical events of their times, and by each other. It provides worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made; an epic tale that starts in nickelodeons and ends as a multi-billion dollar globalised digital industry. Described as a 'love letter' to the movies, Cousins visits the key sites in the history of cinemal from Hollywood to Mumbai; from Hitchcock's London to the village where Pather Panchali was shot, and features interviews with legendary filmmakers and actors including Stanley Donen, Kyoko Kagawa, Gus van Sant, Lars Von Trier, Claire Denis, Bernardo Bertolucci, Robert Towne, Jane Campion and Claudia Cardinale.Title: Stravinsky Et Les Ballet Russes , Aka Stravinsky And The Ballets RuCall Number: GV1790.S77F572 2009Synopsis: In celebration of the debut of the Ballets Russes in Paris in 1909, performance of the original Nijinsky choreography of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring along with The Firebird.Title: Style Wars Call Number: GT3913.S78 2004Synopsis: A documentary exploration of the subculture of New York's young graffiti writers and break dancers, showing their activities and aspirations and the social and aesthetic controversies surrounding New York graffiti. Dramatizes conflicts between graffiti artists and the city, as well as among the graffiti artists themselves.Title: Sunshine State (Extended Forecast) Call Number: QC981.8.G56S867 2007Synopsis: A \"pinhole\" film showing scenes of everyday suburban life on what, due to global warming, might be the last day of Earth.Title: Super Size Me Call Number: RA645.N87S87 2004Synopsis: Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on a journey to find out if fast food is making Americans fat. For 30 days he can't eat or drink anything that isn't on McDonald's menu; he must eat three square meals a day, he must eat everything on the menu at least once and supersize his meal if asked. He treks across the country interviewing a host of experts on fast food and a number of regular folk to try and find out why 37% of American are now overweight. n the course of a month, his health disintegrates with frightening speed. He has chest pains and trouble breathing. Spurlock's diet brings on depression, insomnia and the shakes. He suffers serious liver problems, and a liver specialist begs him to quit 20 days into the experiment. But he persevered and finished, 25 pounds heavier.Title: Surfing For Life Call Number: GV839.5.S874 2002Synopsis: Provides portraits of surfers ranging in age from 60 to 93, including pioneers and legends of the sport such as Rabbit Kekai (age 79), Woody Brown (88), John \"Doc\" Ball (93), Leroy Grannis (82), and Eve Fletcher (73), who talk about how surfing has influenced their lives. Interweaves the life stories of these elders with contemporary day-in-the-life and surfing footage, interviews, and archival material including movie clips and images by early surf filmmakers and photographers who captured the dawn of surfing culture in California and Hawaii. Portrays surfing as a powerful metaphor for passionate involvement and for the possibilities for all of us as we grow older.Title: Taboo. Season 7 Call Number: GN471.4.T336 2011Synopsis: A series from the National Geographic Channel displays the world's exotic cultural taboos consisting of rituals, beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation.Title: Tai Chi For BeginnersCall Number: GV504.T343 2015Synopsis: \"Tai chi for beginners is the perfect way to explore and experience the numerous benefits of Tai chi. These 8 easy-to-follow lessons teach the Tai chi postures with clear, step-by-step instructions. This ancient, meditative practice of the Yang style 24 posture form is designed to build strength, improve health & flexibility, reduce stress, increase energy flow, promote wellness and relax your mind. Tai chi master Chris Pei leads you through customized lessons ranging from 10 to 30 minutes. This safe and effective program is suitable for every body, all ages and schedules\"--Container.Title: Tai Chi For Health: Yang Long FormCall Number: GV504.T35 2004Synopsis: Presents an introduction to tai chi in a simple, easy-to-follow program.Title: Tango : The ObsessionCall Number: GV1796.T3T37 1998Synopsis: Filmed almost entirely in Argenina, this documentary uses contemporary and archival footage to portray the history and culture of the tango.Title: Tap Dance History : From Vaudeville To FilmCall Number: GV1794.T37 2011Synopsis: A collection of rarely seen original film footage from soundies and short films of the 1930s and 1940s.Title: Teachings Of Jon , TheCall Number: RC571.T433 2006Synopsis: \"This soul-touching and funny documentary about Jon, a 40-year old man who is severely affected by Down Syndrome, ponders the serious questions of how we value each other and what is truly important in life. Although Jon has an IQ of 20, doesn't talk and earns less than $13.00 a year, he has an important purpose ... not necessarily to learn, but to teach\"--Container.Title: Temple Of Science Call Number: RA418.M43 NO. 1Synopsis: Teaching hospitals have been the central focus for the evolution of modern medicine. They house the most revered scientists, the leading doctors, and the most sophisticated technology. Although this model of medicine has had remarkable success in treating serious diseases, teaching hospitals and the doctors they train are less equipped to provide the kind of primary care that most people need. \"Temple of Science\" looks at the turmoil surrounding these issues at Johns Hopkins, one of the world's leading teaching hospitals.Title: Therapeutic Relationship, Individualized Treatment And Other Keys To Success, TheCall Number: RC480.5.T446 2011Synopsis: \"In this compelling interview with one of the most prominent psychotherapy researchers of our time, Dr. John Norcross presents the results from fourteen meta-analyses that reveal the secrets to successful therapy. Challenging the predominant view that manualized treatment methods are the gold standard for effective psychotherapy, Norcross shares empirical research that leads him to argue for a \"middle path\" that says it is both the treatment method and the therapeutic relationship that make the difference. Norcross discusses the scientific evidence that the relationship between therapist and patient accounts for success more than we may have realized. From how to cultivate the \"person of the therapist,\" to the importance of prizing the patient's perspective, Norcross answers the timeless question: What makes for a great therapist\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Therapy Relationship , TheCall Number: RC480.8.T547 2014Synopsis: In The Therapy Relationship, Charles J. Gelso discusses his model of client-therapist relationship using illustrative examples from the therapy demonstration he conducts in this video. This tripartite model of the psychotherapy relationship consists of the personal or real relationship between the therapist and the client, the working alliance, and transference/countertransference. This model posits that each therapy relationship must to some degree consist of these three elements, although the importance of any one part of the relationship may vary depending on the client and therapist, the type of therapy used, and the stage of the therapy. In this video, Dr. Gelso explains this therapy relationship model then works in a session with a young man who resists intimacy in his relationships. After the demonstration session, Dr. Gelso discusses the tripartite model, pointing to moments in the session that illustrate aspects of the model and provide some hint at how the therapy relationship might unfold in the future.Title: ThinCall Number: RC552.E18T456 2006Synopsis: This film takes us inside the walls of Renfrew Center, a residential facility for the treatment of women with eating disorders, closely following four young women who have spent their lives starving themselves-- often to the verge of death.Title: Three Approaches To Psychotherapy. I Call Number: RC480.T474 2000Synopsis: Demonstrates client-centered therapy as practiced by Carl Rogers, gestalt therapy as practiced by Frederick Perls, and rational-emotive therapy as practiced by Albert Ellis. Part 3 includes an evaluation by the patient, Gloria, of her therapy.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: To The Moon Call Number: TL799.M6T6 2000Synopsis: This program presents the story behind the Apollo space program, including the historic walk on the moon in 1969.Title: Today'S Man Call Number: RC553.A88T63 2007Synopsis: A sister's search to understand her brother's strange and extraordinary life. Today's Man tells the story of Nicky Gottlieb--who has grown from a genius child into a young man who doesn't quite fit in the world. At the age of 21 he is diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome--a high functioning form of Autism. The film follows Nicky as he struggles to leave the safety of his family's home and find his place in the world. It is both a personal exploration of a family drama, and a broader effort to understand this fascinating, mysterious disorder.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Top Secret Rosies : The Female Computers Of World War IiCall Number: QA27.5.T67 2010Synopsis: \"In 1942, a secret U.S. military program was launched to recruit women to the war effort. But unlike the efforts to recruit Rosie the Riveter to the factory, this clandestine search targeted female mathematicians who would become human 'computers' for the U.S. Army. From the bombing of Axis Europe to the assaults on Japanese strongholds, women worked around-the-clock six days a week, creating ballistics tables that proved crucial to Allied success. Rosie made the weapons, but the female computers made them accurate. When the first electronic computer (ENIAC) was developed to aid the Army's calculation efforts, six of these women were tapped to become its first programmers.\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Tribal Mind , TheCall Number: GF47.H862 1994 PT. 2Synopsis: South Africa isn't the only society where racial and tribal identity have profoundly marked the way people live together; it's just one striking example. Against a background of violence, some South Africans are rising above old tribal reflexes as they struggle towards democracy. South Africa may provide a model for the world where the tribal politics of narrow self-interest continue to be destructive.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Trobriand Islanders Of Papua New Guinea , TheCall Number: GN671.N5T763 2008Synopsis: The Trobriand Islands, regarded as anthropology's most sacred place, lie off the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea. The island society has a complex balance of male authority and female wealth. Magic spells and sorcery pervade everyday life. This program focuses on two important events: the distribution of women's wealth after a death, and the \"month of play\", a time of celebration following the yam harvest.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Typhoid Mary, The Most Dangerous Woman In America Call Number: RA644.T8T97 2005Synopsis: In 1906 in America it was first discovered that humans could transmit typhoid fever. This is a dramatization of the outbreak and a profile of Irish cook Mary Mallon, known as 'Typhoid Mary.' Quarantined against her will, the story reveals the newfound power of health officials to protect the masses, often at the expense of personal liberties.Title: Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder : The DialecticalCall Number: RC569.5.B67U534 1995Synopsis: (Producer) Dr. Linehan begins by presenting clinically relevant features of BPD based on DSM-IV criteria and describes the underlying causes of the disorder with an emphasis on biosocial factors. She then traces the development of her approach. Segments of actual case sessions (with patients' identities protected) illustrate the nature of the disorder and the intense emotional discomfort these clients suffer. They also offer viewers a brief introduction to strategies Dr. Linehan uses to engage the client in the first interview.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Understanding Group Psychotherapy Call Number: RC488.U534 2006Synopsis: Volume 1: A 2-DVD set portraying the course of a mixed adult outpatient group, with commentary by Dr. Irvin Yalom.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Understanding The Universe : An Introduction To AstronomyCall Number: QB43.3.U53 2010Synopsis: Ninety-six lectures, about 30 minutes each, divided into ten sections, are designed to provide a non-technical description of modern astronomy, including the structure and evolution of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. Updated edition integrates discoveries reported in the 2003 course and includes recent findings (through mid-2006).Title: Unforgivable Blackness : The Rise And Fall Of Jack JohnsonCall Number: GV1132.J6U546 2005Synopsis: The story of one of the most important African Americans to live in the first half of the 20th century. Tells the story of Jack Johnson, who was the first African American boxer to win the most coveted title in all of sports, Heavyweight Champion of the World. Includes his struggles in and out of the ring and his desire to live his life as a free man in race-obsessed America.Title: Unnatural Causes : Is Inequality Making Us SickCall Number: RA418.5.S63U56 2008Synopsis: A four-hour documentary series arguing that \"health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice. Each of the half-hour program segments, set in different racial/ethnic communities, provides a deeper exploration of the ways in which social conditions affect population health and how some communities are extending their lives be improving them\" -- Container insert.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Urban RootsCall Number: S494.5.U72U77 2011Synopsis: This film follows the urban farming phenomenon in Detroit. Urban roots is a timely, moving and inspiring film that speaks to a nation grappling with collapsed industrial towns and the need to forge a sustainable and prosperous future.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Using The Immune System To Treat Cancer Call Number: RC271.I45U856 2004Synopsis: \"Dr. Levy describes how doctors at Stanford are using immune therapy in the treatment of cancer\"--Container.Title: VegucatedCall Number: TX392.V448 2010Synopsis: \"Vegucated is a feature-length documentary that follows three meat- and cheese-loving New Yorkers who agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks. Lured with true tales of weight lost and health regained, they begin to uncover hidden sides of animal agriculture and soon start to wonder whether solutions offered in films like Food, Inc. go far enough. Before long, they find themselves risking everything to expose an industry they supported just weeks before. But can their conviction carry them when times get tough Part science class, and part adventure story, this entertaining documentary showcases the rapid and at times comedic evolution of three people who share one journey and ultimately discover their own paths in creating a kinder, cleaner, greener world, one bite at a time.Title: Viruses Call Number: QR360.V578 2004Synopsis: This program examines how viruses, though incapable of reproducing outside of living cells, have developed refined strategies for reconfiguring the host orgamism into one that serves exclusively as a virus breeder. Sophisticated computer graphics and microscopy allow viewers to watch as these resourceful parasites seek out, damage, or kill the invaded host.--Publisher's description.Title: Visages Villages, Aka Faces PlacesCall Number: TR680.V573 2018Synopsis: Filmmaker Agnes Varda and photographer JR set out on a trip through France to meet locals and produce epic sized murals and form an unlikely friendship along the way.Title: Visions Of Light : The Art Of CinematographyCall Number: TR848.V575 2000Synopsis: The story of cinematography as seen through the lenses of the world's greatest filmmakers and captured in classic scenes from over 125 movies. Traces the evolution and innovations of cinematography beginning in an era when the movie camera was a marvelous invention, and examines how the filmmaking process was complicated by new cinematic trends and technologies.Title: Voyage Inside The Cell Call Number: QH581.2.V693 2004Synopsis: Within each human cell lies a world of complexity, populated by an amazing array of messenger molecules, miniature structures, and biochemical micro-machines. Composed entirely of 3-D computer animation, this program follows a hormone on its journey through inner space, where it penetrates a cell's membrane, reaches the nucleus, and induces mitosis. Cell components such as proteins, enzymes, the endoplasmic reticulum, and cytomplasm are all identified, while a depiction of cell division captures the awesome yet alien nature of cellular reproduction.--Distributor's description.Title: War Against Disease Call Number: RA643.W37 2004Synopsis: Explores humanity's war with lethal microorganisms and viruses, including SARS and AIDS. Images by medical photographer Lennart Nilsson show how microbes attack the body and how our immune systems defend it. Includes reenactments of medical discoveries: penicillin, blood groups, methods of malaria control, and the polio vaccine. Investigates the rapid speed with which the SARS virus spread around the globe is also investigated. Leading immunologist Robert Gallo urges awareness to prevent these mounting threats.Title: Wasting Of A Wetland , TheCall Number: QH76.5.F6W37 1991Synopsis: Discusses the danger faced by the Everglades, as its existence is being threatened by modern industrial pollution, agriculture and development for a burgeoning human population.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Welcome To Mars Call Number: QB641.W453 2005Synopsis: This program documents the most significant events of the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity.Title: Western Eyes Call Number: RD119.5.E94W478 2000Synopsis: Examines the search for beauty and self-acceptance through the experiences of a young Filipina and Korean woman living in Canada who both believe their appearance, specifically their eyes, affect the way they are perceived. Both feel unsettled in Western society and are contemplating cosmetic surgery on their eyes. Layering interviews with references to super models and other pop-culture icons of beauty, the filmmaker captures the pain that almost always lies behind the desire for plastic surgery.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Whale , TheCall Number: QL737.C432W42 2010Synopsis: \"The Whale tells the true story of a young , wild killer whale--an orca--nicknamed Luna, who lost contact with his family on the coast of British Columbia and became famous around the world when he tried to make friends with human beings. The Whale celebrates the life of a smart, friendly, determined, transcendent being from the other world of the sea who appeared among us like a promise out of the blue: that the greatest secrets in life are still to be discovered.\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: What A Way To Go : Life At The End Of EmpireCall Number: QC981.W528 2007Synopsis: \"A middle class white guy comes to grips with Peak Oil, Climate Change, Mass Extinction, Population Overshoot and the demise of the American lifestyle. ... Featuring interviews with Daniel Quinn, Derrick Jensen, Jerry Mander, Chellis Glendinning, Richard Heinberg, Thomas Berry, William Catton, Ran Prieur and Richard Manning, What a Way to Go looks at the current global situation and asks the most important questions of all: How did we get here Why do we keep destroying the planet What do we truly want Can we find a vision that will empower us to do what is necessary to survive, and even thrive, in the coming decades\"--Home page Title: When Billy Broke His Head : --And Other Tales Of WonderCall Number: RC387.5.W44 1994Synopsis: A documentary about how the handicapped experience life in the United States. Personal interviews portray realities, hardships and coping mechanisms in the face of government bureaucracy and overwhelming odds. \"After being brain-injured in a motor scooter accident, journalist Billy Golfus goes on the road to explore what it's really like to live with a disability, and to witness first hand the anger and strength that have been forging a powerful disability rights movement in America\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: When The Levees Broke : A Requiem In Four ActsCall Number: QC945.W446 2006Synopsis: Filmmaker Spike Lee explores the U.S. government's response to the disaster wrought by Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans.Title: Who Killed Crassostrea Virginica : The Fall And Rise Of ChesapeCall Number: QL430.7.O9W56 2011Synopsis: \"The Chesapeake was once home to the richest oyster grounds in the world. The native oyster, Crassostrea virginica, built massive reefs and filtered vast reaches of the Bay, removing algae and sediment. Now those reefs are gone. The historic fishery is a mere shadow. What happened Who killed the Bay's native oysters ... [T]he film details both the poignant destruction of a fabled fishery and the prolonged scientific inquiry into the origins of a killer parasite. The film asks whether we can bring the oyster back, and whether we can save both the oyster reefs and the oystermen. It peers toward a future where the Bay's historic oyster grounds may shrink to low-salinity areas where disease does not dominate.\"Title: Who Killed The Electric Car Call Number: TL220.W46 2006Synopsis: Investigates the development and demise of the fuel-efficient, environment-friendly electric car. Examines the Bush administration's role in the car's being peremptory pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States.Title: Wild Caribbean Call Number: QH109.A1W553 2007Synopsis: \"Taking us from the islands of the West Indies through Cuba, Puerto Rico and on to the coast of Central America, this portait of the region encompasses boiling lakes, dense jungles, windswept deserts, limestone caves, stunning coral reefs and an incredible array of wildlife.\" - Container.Title: Wilderness Idea , TheCall Number: QH76.5.C2W553 2008Synopsis: Tells the story of the two founders of American conservation, John Muir and Gifford Pinchot, and their historic battle over whether a remote valley in California, Hetch Hetchy, should be dammed and flooded to form a reservoir. The battle reflected the two sides of the conservation issue--absolute protection of wilderness lands versus careful management and use of nature to serve human needs.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: William Forsythe : Improvisation Technologies: A Tool ForCall Number: GV1781.2.W555 2012Synopsis: Originally developed as a professional training tool for the Frankfurt Ballet, this is an introduction to the basic principles of William Forsythe's improvisation techniques. Divided into sixty video chapters, the CD-ROM is made up of lecture demonstrations in which William Forsythe shows the essential principles of his improvisation techniques. Dance sequences, specially performed by Christine Bürkle, Noah D. Gelber, Thomas McManus, and Crystal Pite, can be called up as further illustrations. Also included is a document of improvisation in practice: Forsythe's performance of Solo, filmed in 1995. Booklet includes an interview with William Forsythe, a text on the production of the CD-ROM by Astrid Sommer, and transcripts of Forsythe's lectures.Title: Winged Migration Call Number: QL698.9.W564 2003Synopsis: Follows bird migrations flying over the seven continents: from one pole to the other, from the seas to snowcapped mountains, from the canopy of heaven to mangroves and swamps.Title: Working With Women Survivors Of Trauma And Abuse Call Number: RC451.4.W6W675 2005Synopsis: Session attempts to capture the therapy approach and clinical style in as close to real circumstances as possible.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Works. Garbage , TheCall Number: TD788.W67 2008Synopsis: Daniel Wilson finds out what happens to the 102 tons of garbage each of us throws away in our lifetime. Discover how New York City's daily mountain of trash becomes parkland and learn how cutting-edge recycling reduces the impact of our waste. Behold the marvel of a swirling vortex of plastic in the Pacific Ocean the size of California. Are we doing enough Have we already done too muchTitle: World Of Abnormal Psychology , TheCall Number: RC435.W673 2013Synopsis: \"See how people with diagnosed psychological disorders actually behave. Case studies, enriched with commentary from experts, help demystify the biological, psychological, and environmental causes of dysfunctional behavior. The series explores theory and practice in the treatment of the mentally ill, covering multiple approaches.\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Wrestling With Manhood : Boys, Bullying And BatteringCall Number: GV1196.4.S63W747 2003Synopsis: \"Drawing the connection between professional wrestling and the construction of contemporary masculinity, [the film shows] how so-called 'entertainment' is related to homophobia, sexual assault and relationship violence\"--Container.SMCM has public performance rights for this film.Title: Wright Brothers' Flying Machine Call Number: TL540.W7W754 2003Synopsis: As 2003 marks the 100th anniversary of the first powered flight, Nova explores the secrets of the Wright brothers' innovative genius.Title: Yert : Your Environmental Road TripCall Number: GE195.7.Y478 2012Synopsis: Three friends embark on a year-long journey across the United States in attempt to discover ways in which humanity can work to save the planet, encountering individuals and communities engaged in a variety of environmentally beneficial activities.SMCM has public performance rights for this film. 59ce067264
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