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image not found Almost brothers
directed by Lúcia Murat ; screenplay by Paulo Lins and Lúcia Murat.
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Four decades of class struggles in Brazil are seen through the eyes of two friends.
2007; 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6311516659

jacket/cover - click for larger view Aparājito = The unvanquished
Sony Pictures Classics in association with the Merchant and Ivory Foundation, Ltd. presents ; written, produced and directed by Satyajit Ray
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Follows the life of the poor Bengali country boy, Apu and his encounter with the school system in Benares and later with the intellectual life at the university in Calcutta
2003; 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., b&w ; isbn:1404941037 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view The band's visit
produced by Ehud Bleiberg ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Eran Kolirin.
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En route to open an Arab cultural center, an Egyptian police band loses their way and spends the night in an Israeli village, where they cross the cultural divide to bond with their hosts.
2008; 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:1424898293 More Information

image not found Ben X
Film movement and MMG Film and TV Productions present ; producers, Peter Bouckaert & Erwin Provoost ; written and directed by Nic Balthazar
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"As an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games. Ben X is the character's name but spoken quickly in Dutch as benniks, meaning I am nothing." International Movie Data Base
2008; 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:9781436173575

image not found Lili's apron
producers, Mariano Galperin, Sebastian Perillo ; written by Mariano Galperin, Guido José Mizrahi ; directed by Mariano Galperin.
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After he is fired from a restaurant, a chef takes a job as a female housekeeper for a wealthy family in order to save his house and his marriage.
2008; 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6311692171

image not found The lovers
produced by Irénée Leriche ; screenplay by Louis Malle ; dialogue by Louise de Vilmorin ; directed by Louis Malle.
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A married woman flees her upper-middle class life with a young stranger.
2008; 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; isbn:6311962667

image not found Mongolian ping pong
Bavaria Film International ; produced by Lu Bin, He Bu ; screenplay by Ning Hao, Xing Aina, Gao Jianguo ; directed by Ning Hao.
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Three young Mongolian boys embark on a journey to return a ping pong ball they have found to Beijing after they learn it is the "national ball of China."
2006; 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:631044123X

jacket/cover - click for larger view Pathera pān̐cālī = Song of the little road
Sony Pictures Classics in association with the Merchant and Ivory Foundation Ltd. ; produced by the Government of West Bengal ; written and directed by Satyajit Ray
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A poor Bengali family survives in a village but wider horizons tempt the father. The protection of family members' reputations, the relationship of the family group to an elderly 'aunt', and first confrontations with death contribute to the early development of the boy Apu. His father's dreams prevail over the objections of his mother so that at the ...
1 videodisc (ca. 126 min.) : sd., b&w ; isbn:1404941053 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view The world of Apu = Apur Sansar
Sony Pictures Classics in association with the Merchant and Ivory Foundation ; written, produced and directed by Satyajit Ray
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Landmark Indian drama about a hopeful student, who marries to save a bride from disgrace. The crowning finish to the Apu trilogy
2003; 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., b&w ; isbn:1404941010 More Information

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