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International Video Network. San Ramon, CA : International Video Network, c1996. (55 min.)
See how ancient and modern ways strike a balance in this centuries-old
land. By preserving it's ancient treasures, modern Korea offers
a mix of old and new that is a wonder to behold.
produced by the Asia Society. New York, NY : The Society, c1987. (ca. 20 min.)
Designed to introduced junior high school students to the people
and culture of Korea. Follows a modern Korean family as they
join the family celebration for Grandfather's birthday.
International Video Network. San Ramon, Calif. : International Video Network, 1996. 1 videocassette (57 min.) From the metropolis of Jakarta to the reefs around Sumbawa Island,
Indonesia offers a feast of sights and sounds. Visit Java,
the Kraton Palace, Borobodur, Sumatra, Bali and Nusatengarra
where you'll experience everything from wedding rituals to
water buffalo races.
International Video Network in association with Sonoma Video Productions ; produced by Michael Heumann and Richard Yerxa ; written by Richard Yerxa. San Ramon, CA : International Video Network, c1990. (53 min.)
A video travel guide to the island of Bali, a mystical menagerie
of religion, art, and music.
Montauk, NY : Mystic Fire Video, c1989. 4 videocassettes (55 min. each) v.1. Spice Island saga -- v.2. Dance of the warriors -- v.3. East of Krakatoa -- v.4. Dream wanderers of Borneo.
The ten-year voyage of two filmmakers, brothers Lorne and Lawrence
Blair, through the world's largest and least-known archipelago--the
exotic, mysterious islands of Indonesia. These islands form
a chain of active volcanoes that arc down and around into
the Pacific to form the "Ring of Fire."
New York : Time-Life Video : Ambrose Video [distributor], [198-] (52 min.)
Visits the Torajas of Indonesia to investigate the experience
of primal worship. Explores the reasons for the remarkable
survival of the Torajas' religion at a time when other primal
religions are dying out as a result of contact with the outside world.
San Ramon, CA. : International Video Network, c1993. (54 min.)
Travel the Red River Delta to Hanoi's broad boulevards... Celebrate
the Hung King Festival, marking Vietnam's founding... Vietnam
- a resilient land of cherished traditions reaching out to
its global neighbors.
A film by Rick Ray produced in cooperation with Questar Video, Inc. Chicago, Ill. : Questar Video, 1995. 2 videocassettes (120 min.) pt.1. Awakening Vietnam -- pt.2. Emerging Burma and Cambodia.
Social life and customs
Written and directed by Freida Lee Mock; Santa Monica, Ca. : Sanders & Mock Production : American Film Foundation, 1995.(ca. 83 min)
A portrait of the artist/architect/sculptor, the daughter of
Chinese immigrants, who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
while a 21 year old undergraduate at Yale.
produced by Maryland Public Television and Central Independent Television in association with NHK Enterprises. New York, N.Y. : Ambrose Video Publishing, c1991. (57 min.)
Discusses the beginnings of civilization in the region between
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and the long tradition of
absolute rulers, many of whose policies have brought disaster
on what was once the first "Garden of Eden."
Director, Cheryl Lambert. Shawnee Mission, KS : Distributed by RMI Media Productions, c1990 (ca. 60 min.)
Presentation focuses on basic philosophy questions: Who am I?
What is the meaning of life? Strives to reveal the roots of
religious experience. Includes interview with Martin Marty,
professor at the University of Chicago.
Public Media Incorporated. Chicago, IL : Home Vision Select, c1999. 4 videocassettes (208 min.)
Search for the sea route to the East.
pt.1 - Barrier of fear. pt. 2 -
Beyond the Cape of Storms. pt. 3 -
Passage to India. pt. 4 -
Liar's tale.
San Ramon, CA : International Video Network, c1989. (45 min.)
travel video
producer/director, Andrew K. Slodkowski ; writer, Peter Stein. San Ramon, CA. : International Video Network, c1991. (56 min.)
A travel video of Thailand, covering Bangkok and other cities,
architectural marvels, the countryside, native crafts and
artisans, among other activities.
International Video Network. San Ramon, CA. : International Video Network, c1996. (57 min.)
Embark on an island-hopping adventure across 7,000 beautiful
islands and discover a land of incredible variety-- from the
pine mountians of the Cordillera to the Palawan rain-forests
and tropical beaches of Borocay. Watch Aeta tribesmen practice
ancient jungle skills and marvel at the mountainside rice
terraces the Ifugao people call the "staircases to heaven".
See fiestas, Spanish haciendas, psychic surgeons, and the
caves of St. Paul's Park.
Network Television/Goldcrest Television ; producer, Nicholas Barton. Falls Church, VA : Landmark Films, 1985. (26 min.)
Describes the early civilizations which rose in the fertile
valleys of the major rivers in the Near East and China. Covers
the growth of cities and social structures which ushered in
a period of great creativity.
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