An author studying Fantastic Beasts arrives in 1926 NYC, and gets
caught up in a larger conflict when some of the creatures in his care are
accidentally released.
Americans will never forget the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in
the Hawaiian Islands on December 7, 1941. But what was going through the minds
of the Japanese pilots as they flew their ominous mission? This classic program
incorporates authentic WWII archival film footage and accounts from soldiers on
both sides of the battleline in the Pacific.
The Terminator and the Washing Machine shows what the legendary match between a supercomputer and chess grandmaster
Garry Kasparov reveals about today's artificial intelligence panic.
Celebrated every Thanksgiving as the Indians who saved the Pilgrims from
starvation, and then largely forgotten, the Wampanoag Tribes of Cape Cod and
Martha's Vineyard are now saying loud and clear, and in their Native tongue,
'As Nutayunean,' - We Still Live Here.
Jean Kilbourne takes a fresh look at how advertising traffics in
distorted and destructive ideals of femininity. Killing Us Softly 4 stands to
challenge a new generation of students to take advertising seriously, and to
think critically about popular culture and its relationship to sexism, eating
disorders, and gender violence. 
LOGIN 2 LIFE reconsiders the demarcation usually drawn between
physical and online worlds. The film asks us to consider whether the people we
have met are exceptions, driven to digital immersion by particular needs, or if
they are pioneers
of a lifestyle that will soon become commonplace.
In Accidental Courtesy, musician Daryl Davis has played all over
the world, but it's what he does in his free time that sets him apart. In an
effort to find out how anyone can "hate me without knowing me," Daryl
likes to meet and befriend members of the Ku Klux Klan.
Cracking the Code: The System of Racial Inequity is an ideal introduction to the dynamics of systemic racial
inequity. It is appropriate for use in education, healthcare, philanthropy, government, and nonprofit.
Reel Injun takes an entertaining and insightful look at the
Hollywood Indian, exploring the portrayal of North American Natives through the
history of cinema. Travelling through the heartland of America, Cree filmmaker
Neil Diamond looks at how the myth of "the Injun" has influenced the
world's understanding - and misunderstanding - of Natives.
In the fragile immobility of a room a couple wait, as twilight
advances, alternately oblivious to and made anxious by presentiments of some
brutal destruction being remorselessly rehearsed outside their door. Experience Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies for yourself.
A lawyer and his horndog grandfather go on a road trip to Daytona
Beach for spring break. Along the way, the elderly man prods his grandson to
let loose, and tries to convince him that he shouldn't get married to his
controlling fiancée. He's a Dirty Grandpa.
Celebrate the start of your school year with the original college
movie — Harold Lloyd’s 1925 blockbuster The Freshman. You will find yourself
rooting for this underdog as he attempts to beat the odds in and make a place
for himself at Tate University.
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| Call Number: ITO UZUMAKI 4th Floor Comic & Graphic Novel Collection |
One hundred years ago Charlie Chaplin released The Immigrant, his
favorite Mutual Short Film. Take 26
minutes and enjoy his signature blend of emotional warmth and physical comedy,
as he tells this quintessentially American story.
