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21st-Century Brothers
Item# 33317
© 2003
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-9338-0
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-9339-7
This program explains how the brotherly relationship shapes boys' characters and suggests what parents can do to help brothers bring out the best in each other. The formerly high valuation of first-bo...
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21st-Century Sons and Mothers
Item# 33318
© 2003
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-9340-3
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-9341-0
This program presents both scientific and anecdotal evidence to illustrate the changing dynamics of the mother/son relationship in a culture where single-mother households are increasing and sons are...
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The Ache Indians of Paraguay
Item# 40159
© 2008
49 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-448-4
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-449-1
Inhabiting a shrinking pocket of rainforest in Paraguay's Eastern Canindeyu Region, the Ache are one of South America's last hunter-gatherer societies-and in imminent danger of cultural extinction. Th...
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The Afar Tribe: A Bride's Story
Item# 11798
© 2000
54 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-3609-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-9354-4
This program provides an introduction to the Afar by recording two major life events: the arranged marriage of a most reluctant bride and the initiation of a nervous would-be warrior. Can Fatuma, daug...
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Africa Calling: An Appeal for Understanding
Item# 39458
© 2004
57 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-368-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-369-2
Mental images of storybook adventures and stereotyped people, on the one hand, and genocides and pandemics, on the other, make it practically impossible for Westerners to see Africa as it really is: a...
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Africa: In Defiance of Democracy
Item# 29500
© 2001
56 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-4399-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-7852-7
Throughout Africa, democracy has long been touted as the cure for the continent's ongoing unrest. But can such a form of government flourish in countries where extreme poverty is the norm and violence...
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Africa: War is Business
Item# 37560
© 2005
54 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-8274-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-8275-3
The world is slowly awakening to a disturbing reality-that the diamond trade is a major source of financing for warfare and brutality in Africa. But diamonds are only one natural resource among many t...
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Africa: Who Is to Blame?
Item# 35896
© 2005
61 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-5103-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-5104-9
Corporate greed and vestigial colonialism are Africa's worst enemies-or is homegrown leadership responsible for the continent's troubles? This program explores that dichotomous question from the vanta...
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African Art
Item# 31941
© 2003
22 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-7090-9
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-0731-2
In the villages of sub-Saharan Africa where traditions are still strong, art is an integral part of daily life. This illuminating program examines the symbolism, aesthetics, and functionality of Afric...
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African Art and Women Artists
Item# 3717
17 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-8594-1
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-6609-4
This program focuses on the Kenyan Elizabeth Orchardson-Mazrui. Rooted deeply in African soil, her art comments on life, particularly the contradictory and often hypocritical attitudes of African soci...
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