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1) Mane
Publisher
NowThis
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Hair is not just a part of our appearance, it’s a part of our identity. It’s how we show our personality, our background, and our beliefs. MANE is about the intersection of hair and culture.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 94 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
A nine-year-old boy's preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother, in this tender but clear-eyed coming-of-age tale. Junior is a beautiful boy, with big brown eyes, a delicate frame, and a head of luxurious dark curls. But Junior aches to straighten those curls, to acquire a whole new look befitting his emerging fantasy image of himself as a long-haired singer. As the opportunity...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 50 min.)
Language
English
Description
How do our families influence our relationship with our own bodies? How do American pop culture's standards of beauty get inside our hearts and heads? In what ways can sport and the drive for fitness actually make us sick rather than healthy? In this courageous, deeply personal new film, Diane Israel examines American culture's toxic emphasis on thinness, beauty, and physical perfection. Israel, a Boulder-based psychotherapist and former champion...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman struggling with insecurity wakes from a fall believing she is the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. Her new confidence empowers her to live fearlessly, but what happens when she realizes her appearance never changed?
5) Beastly
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kyle Kingson has it all, including a wicked cruel streak. He zeroes in on Goth classmate Kendra inviting her to the school's extravagant bash. After she accepts, he blows her off in a very cruel fashion. She retaliates by casting a spell that physically transforms him into everything he hates. Enraged by his horrible appearance, he confronts Kendra and learns that the only way to break the curse is to find someone that will love him as he is, which...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Xenon Pictures
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Christmas special showing clips from the television series, La fea más bella.
"La fea más bella tuvo muchos momentos llenos de emociones. Esta Navidad no puedes perderte la oportunidad de revivir estos momentos y de disfrutar con los personajes que cautivaron al público y lo hicieron formar parte de ellos, Lety, Fernando, Alicia, Luigi y todos aquellos que le dieron un toque especial a esta telenovela"--Container.
Series
Publisher
[Walt Disney Home Video]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
[Special edition].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 71 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
Forte, a grumpy pipe organ, has threatened to ruin the holiday festivities! But with a little bit of Christmas magic, Belle and her loyal friends deck the halls of the castle, melt the Beast's heart with love and wonder, and give this enchanted tale a holly-jolly ending. Get into the spirit of the season with this delightful holiday adventure -- inspired by one of Disney's most celebrated animated feature films! Spread the cheer with joyful songs...
8) Inner Beauty
Publisher
Maverick Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Claire, who has been dealing with self-esteem issues since childhood and an ongoing battle with obesity, meets a man who tells her she is beautiful inside and out and that greater beauty comes from within.
Publisher
distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four-episode television documentary examining the human face from every angle-- cultural, historical, biological, physiological and psychological.
Series
Publisher
Global Film Initiative
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 93 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
A nine-year-old boy's preening obsession with straightening his stubbornly curly hair--"bad hair" inherited from his absent father--elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother.
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