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Cultural Video Media |
The following was submitted by Dr. Jacquelyn Chang who is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCSF, a Staff Psychiatrist with San Mateo County Mental Health and in Private Practice. The funding source for the project was the APA/Zeneca Minority Fellowship.
Documentaries
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Women Vision, 1996 |
26min |
AfA, G |
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M. Riggs, 1995 |
86min |
AfA, G |
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F. Lowe, 1988 |
45min |
AsA |
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M. Riggs, 1991 |
87min |
AfA |
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S. Okazaki, 1990 |
28min |
AsA |
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M. Riggs, 1987 |
57min |
AfA |
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Wagner/DiFeliciantonio,
1997 |
57min |
mix, F |
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K. Sandler, 1992 |
58min |
AfA |
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A. Dong, 1982 |
14min |
AsA |
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S. Nelson/G. Pellett, 1997 |
86min |
mix |
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D. Gee, 1988 |
58min |
AsA, F |
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S. Butler, 1998 |
92min |
mix, F |
Distributors for Documentaries above
Lectures
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1989 |
75min |
mix |
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1994 |
68min |
NatAm |
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1994 |
60min |
LatAm |
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1989 |
64min |
mix |
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1990 |
105min |
mix |
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1994 |
85min |
AsA |
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1992 |
57min |
AfA |
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1992 |
44min |
AfA |
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1994 |
68min |
LatAm |
Distributors
for Lectures above
Key to symbols:
AfA = African American, AsA = Asian American, F = female, G =
gay/lesbian themes, LatAm = Latino American, NatAm = Native American Indians,
mix = multi-ethnic focus
Documentary
Descriptions
26 min, 1996, by Woman
Vision
A documentary short that explores the political, social,
and religious issues of sexual orientation within the context of the
traditional African American Christian church.
Poignantly illustrates the human pain of the stigmatization and
alienation of lesbian and gay -identified individuals from the church. National Black Arts Festival Best
Documentary, National Educational Media Network Festival Silver Apple Award.
87 min, 1995, by Marlon
Riggs
Final documentary of Marlon Riggs. Covers controversial issues around black
identity, celebrating its diversity and challenging sexism, patriarchy,
homophobia, colorism, and cultural nationalism in the black community. Subtexted throughout the film is Riggs'
himself and his fight against death to complete the last of his films.
Carved in Silence
45 min, 1988, by Felicia
Lowe
Tells the dramatic story of Angel Island, the "Ellis
Island of the West," where Chinese immigrants were held for detainment and
vigorous interrogation after passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Features scenes recreated in the actual
barracks and interviews with detainees.
87 min, 1991, by Marlon
Riggs
A continuation of the discussion of Ethnic Notions
with a focus instead on racial stereotyping in the age of television. Clearly explores the issues of
"integration" and "segregation" of African American
characters in television history.
Peabody Award Winner.
28 min, 1988, by Steven
Okazaki
A moving documentary of artist Estelle Ishigo, one of the
few Caucasians to be interned with 100,000 Japanese Americans in 1942. Depicts her life before, during, and after
four years of internment at the Heart Mountain camp in Wyoming. Academy Award Winner for Best Documentary
Short Subject.
56 min, 1987, by Marlon
Riggs
A classic documentary tracing the evolution of deeply
rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice. Discusses the genesis of loyal Toms,
carefree Sambos, faithful Mammies, buffoonish Coons and wide-eyed Pickaninnies
and their use as images in American media and culture. Emmy Award Winner.
57 min, 1997, by Jane C.
Wagner and Tina DiFeliciantonio
A longitudinal documentary of four working class girls of
diverse ethnic backgrounds as they mature from ages 14 to 18. Explores the conflicts of growing up female
by examining the impact of class, sexism, and violence on the dreams and
expectations of young adolescent women.
Emmy Award Winner for Cultural Programming and Sundance Film Festival
Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary.
56 min, 1993, by Kathe
Sandler
Groundbreaking documentary on the issue of
"colorism" and "color consciousness" in the African
American community. Explores the
beginnings of how a caste system developed based on how closely skin color,
hair texture, and facial features conform to an European ideal. Numerous interviews with children,
teenagers, cosmetic surgeons, and TV news anchors show how pervasive this issue
continues to be.
14 min, 1982, by Arthur Dong
Tells the universal story of one woman's journey from an
arranged marriage in old China to life as a garment factory worker for over
thirty years. Gives a sense of life as
a first-generation immigrant and the challenges one faces. Academy Award Nominee for Best Short
Documentary.
86 min, 1997, by Stanley
Nelson and Gail Pellett
A unique documentary that provides a glimpse of higher
education from the eyes of minority faculty.
Follows the stories of eight pioneering scholars from African American,
Latino, Native American, and Asian American backgrounds at universities across
the country. Details the special
pressures that these minority faculty face surviving in majority white
universities.
60 min, 1988, by Deborah Gee
A comprehensive look at media stereotypes of Asian and
Asian-American women since the silent film era. Develops an understanding of how stereotypes of exoticism and
docility have affected the perception and identity of Asian-American women
today. Asian Pacific Arts Association
Jimmie Award and American Film and Video Festival Finalist.
92 min, 1998, by Shakti
Butler
Depicts interactions over eight months when eight ethnic
councils of women met to discuss issues of love, assimilation, standards of
beauty, power, school experiences, and beyond.
The councils were grouped for African-American, Arab, Asian,
European-American, Indigenous, Jewish, Latina, and Multi-Racial ethnic
identification.
Lecture
Descriptions
Barriers
to Effective Multicultural Counseling
75min, 1989, by Derald Wing
Sue
First of a three-part video series on cross-cultural
communication in counseling. Identifies
generic characteristics of counseling that tend to interfere with our ability
to work with clients from different cultural or racial backgrounds. Focuses on problem areas in helping and
provides a theoretical and practical base for counselors. Lecture given by Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D.,
Professor of Counseling Psychology at California State University-Hayward.
Counseling
and Therapy with Native American Indians
68min, 1994, by Teresa
LaFromboise
Single video lecture about issues specific to the Native
American Indian population. Provides
recommendations and suggestions for working in therapy with them. Some erratic sound and video quality. Lecture given by Teresa LaFromboise, Ph.D.,
of Miami Nation and Stanford University.
Cultural
Considerations for Working More Effectively with Latin American Individuals
60min, 1994, by Patricia
Arredondo
First of two-part series. Provides a good background to demographics, cultural aspects, and
themes to Latin American culture. Lecture
by Patricia Arredondo, Ph.D., Director of Empowerment Workshops.
Cultural/Racial
Identity Development
64min, 1989, by Derald Wing
Sue
Second of a three-part video series on cross-cultural
communication in counseling. Stresses the
importance of recognizing that individuals in minority groups are unique human
being and must not be stereotyped. Five
specific levels of development are identified.
Lecture given by Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D., Professor of Counseling
Psychology at California State University-Hayward.
Culture Specific Strategies in Counseling
102min, 1989, by Derald Wing
Sue
Third of a three-part video series on cross-cultural
communication. Identifies culture
specific strategies for working with racial and cultural diversity using a
conceptual framework. Mental health
professionals are asked to develop culturally sensitive strategies to working
with different groups that recognize their lifestyles, cultural values, and
social-political realities. Lecture
given by Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D., Professor of Counseling Psychology at
California State University-Hayward.
Guidelines for Counseling Asian American Clients
85min, 1994, by Derald Wing
Sue
Reviews issues specific to the Asian American population
and gives recommendations to consider in working with them in therapy. Lecture given by Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D.,
Professor of Counseling Psychology at California State University-Hayward.
Issues in Counseling African American Clients
57min, 1992, by Thomas
Parham
Explores Afrocentric theory and its differences from
Eurocentric theories. Provides a
foundation for treatment of African American clients in practice. Lecture by Thomas Parham, Ph.D., Professor
of Counseling Psychology at the University of California, Irvine.
Managing Issues with African American Clients
44min, 1992, by Thomas
Parham
Provides concrete suggestions to use in working with
African American clients, stressing the need for culturally-sensitive
counseling techniques in a population that typically drops out of treatment
after one visit. Lecture by Thomas
Parham, Ph.D., Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of
California, Irvine.
Specifics of Practice for Counseling with Latinos
68min, 1994, by Patricia
Arredondo
Second of two-part series on Latin American counseling. Includes role-playing vignettes by Latino mental health professionals with mini-discussion and points of interest. A concrete guide for practitioners working with the Latin American population. Facilitated by Patricia Arredondo, Ph.D., Director of Empowerment Workshops.
Distributors
for Documentaries
All
Gods Children
Women Vision
c/o Transit Media Film Library
22D Hollywood Avenue
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423
(800) 343-5540; FAX (201)
652-1973
e-mail: womanvsn@aol.com
Black
Is...Black Ain't
California Newsreel
149 Ninth Street, Suite 420
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196; FAX (415)
621-6522
e-mail: newsreel@ix.netcom.com
www.newsreel.org
Carved
in Silence
NAATA Distribution
346 Ninth Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 552-9550; FAX (415)
863-7428
e-mail: naata@sirius.com
Color
Adjustment
California Newsreel
149 Ninth Street, Suite 420
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196; FAX (415)
621-6522
e-mail: newsreel@ix.netcom.com
www.newsreel.org
Days
of Waiting
NAATA Distribution
346 Ninth Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 552-9550; FAX (415)
863-7428
e-mail: naata@sirius.com
Ethnic
Notions
California Newsreel
149 Ninth Street, Suite 420
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196; FAX (415)
621-6522
e-mail: newsreel@ix.netcom.com
www.newsreel.org
Girls
Like Us
Women Make Movies, Inc.
462 Broadway, Suite 500K
New York, NY 10013
(212) 925-0606; FAX (212)
925-2052
e-mail: orders@wmm.com
www.wmm.com
A
Question of Color
California Newsreel
149 Ninth Street, Suite 420
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196; FAX (415)
621-6522
e-mail: newsreel@ix.netcom.com
www.newsreel.org
Sewing
Woman
NAATA Distribution
346 Ninth Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 552-9550; FAX (415)
863-7428
e-mail: naata@sirius.com
Shattering
the Silences
California Newsreel
149 Ninth Street, Suite 420
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6196; FAX (415)
621-6522
e-mail: newsreel@ix.netcom.com
www.newsreel.org
Slaying
the Dragon
NAATA Distribution
346 Ninth Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 552-9550; FAX (415)
863-7428
e-mail: naata@sirius.com
Women Make Movies, Inc.
462 Broadway, Suite 500K
New York, NY 10013
(212) 925-0606; FAX (212)
925-2052
e-mail: orders@wmm.com
www.wmm.com
The
Way Home
World Trust Dept., FL
22D Hollywood Avenue
Hohokus, NJ 07423
(800) 343-5540; FAX (201) 652-1973
Barriers
to Effective Multicultural Counseling
Counseling
and Therapy with Native American Indians
Cultural
Considerations for Working More Effectively with Latin American Individuals
Cultural/Racial
Identity Development
Culture
Specific Strategies in Counseling
Guidelines
for Counseling Asian American Clients
Issues
in Counseling African American Clients
Managing
Issues in African American Clients
Specifics
of Practice for Counseling with Latinos
Microtraining Associates, Inc.
Box 9641
North Amherst, MA 01059-9641
(413) 549-2630; FAX (413)
549-0212