Bande de filles = Girlhood Video/Film , DVD in French
2014
Parce qu'on lui refuse son entrée en seconde générale, Marieme claque la porte de son collège de banlieue parisienne. Elle vit ses 16 ans comme une succession d'interdits. La censure du quartier, la loi des garçons, l'impasse de l'école. Elle rencontre alors trois autres…
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PN1997.2.B344 2015
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PN1997.2.B344 2015
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Caché Hidden Video/Film , DVD in French
2005.
A talk show host and his wife and son seem to be living an ideal life until clandestinely-filmed videotapes of their private lives start to show up on their front porch. As the tapes reveal more secrets, the resulting stress and fear leads to conflict, obsession, and deceit for…
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PN1995.9.S87C3344 2006
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PN1995.9.S87C3344 2006
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Chocolat Video/Film , DVD in French
2001]
A young woman returns to Cameroon to trace her past. Soon the sights, sounds and smells sweep her back to her childhood and memories of the people who populated her youth.
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PN1997.D46 C46 2001
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PN1997.D46 C46 2001
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Entre les murs The class Video/Film , DVD in French , English , Spanish
2009.
Based on Bégaudeau's semi-autographical book Entre Les Murs (Between the Walls) "The Class" dramatizes a year in the life of a middle school in an immigrant heavy, multiracial neighborhood in Paris. The students are also nonprofessionals, and classroom sessions were improvised…
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PN1997.2.C53 2009
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PN1997.2.C53 2009
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Games of love & chance Video/Film , DVD in French
2006.
Share in all the affections, quarrels, and jealousies as well as the budding romance between childhood friends Krimo, who is very shy, and Lydia, the fiery blonde star, during preparations for a school production.
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PN1995.9.Y6G3647 2006
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PN1995.9.Y6G3647 2006
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La graine et le mulet Video/Film , DVD in French , Arabic
2010
When the patriarch of a French-Arab family, Slimane, acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's fish couscous, the extended clan's passions and problems explode.
La haine Hate Video/Film , DVD in French
2007.
Three young, unemployed Frenchmen living in the ghettos surrounding Paris get embroiled in a violent conflict with the local police.
The Josephine Baker collection Video/Film , DVD in French
2007.
Josephine Baker stars as an innocent girl from the tropics who has come to Paris and becomes a music hall performer, a laundress who stands in for the star of a musical and steals the show, and a North African woman who rises through Parisian society with the help of a French…
Persepolis Video/Film , DVD in French , English
[2008]
In 1970s Iran, Marjane "Marji" Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family. Their long dream is realized when the hated Shah is defeated in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, Marji grows up to witness first hand how…
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PN1995.9.B55P477476557 2008
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La promesse Video/Film , DVD in French
[2012]
An absorbing drama about a Belgian teenager who is gradually coming to understand the implications of his father making a living off of abusing illegal alien workers.
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PN1997.2.P756 2012x
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Un prophète Video/Film , DVD in French , Portuguese , Spanish
[2010]
Malik el Djebena, who is condemned to six years in prison, cannot read or write, but soon figures out the politics of the prison. Though Malik is only 19-years-old, the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison corners him and gives him certain 'missions' to carry out. He…
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PN1997.2.P76 2010
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Welcome Video/Film , DVD in Multiple languages
2010.
"Welcome" - - Director Philippe Lioret (109 min.) [France] : "Bilal, a 17-year-old Kurdish refugee, has struggled his way through Europe for the last three months, trying to reunite with his girlfriend, who recently emigrated to England. But his journey comes to an abrupt halt…
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PN1997.2 W453 2010
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