Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-13 Thread McKenzie, Michele
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Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-13 Thread ghandman
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[Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread ghandman
Hi folks Looking for US theatrical films that feature--either centrally or fleetingly--contemporary immigrants from Africa in the US. I've got The Visitor. Jim Sheridan's In America doesn't count (I discovered to my surprise that it was made in the UK). And pls no Eddie Murphy Coming to

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread Dina Robinson
: [Videolib] African immigrants in US Hi folks Looking for US theatrical films that feature--either centrally or fleetingly--contemporary immigrants from Africa in the US. I've got The Visitor. Jim Sheridan's In America doesn't count (I discovered to my surprise that it was made in the UK). And pls

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread Meghann Matwichuk
Goodbye Solo is the first thing that comes to mind for me: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1095442/ Best, * Meghann Matwichuk, M.S. Associate Librarian Film and Video Collection Department Morris Library, University of Delaware 181 S. College Ave. Newark, DE 19717 (302)

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Well, Gary, there's The Lost Boys of Sudan, which I'm sure you've seen. It's extraordinary. http://www.lostboysfilm.com/ Elizabeth From: Dina Robinson d...@newsreel.org To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 2:22 PM Subject: Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US Gary

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread Meghann Matwichuk
...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 11:09 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] African immigrants in US Hi folks Looking for US theatrical films that feature--either centrally or fleetingly--contemporary immigrants from Africa in the US. I've got

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread Dina Robinson
...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Meghann Matwichuk Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 11:33 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US Ramin Bahrani was born in North Carolina. -- MM On 3/12/2012 2:22 PM, Dina Robinson wrote: Gary: I can think of 2 features

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread ghandman
Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 11:09 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] African immigrants in US Hi folks Looking for US theatrical films that feature--either centrally or fleetingly--contemporary immigrants from Africa in the US. I've

Re: [Videolib] African immigrants in US

2012-03-12 Thread Chris Drake
Might seem a bit odd but the Navy Corpsman in Battle: Los Angeles was a Ugandan immigrant who joined the Navy for citizenship. Just thought I'd cover the fleeting side--though I would argue that he was a really neat character! Chris On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:09 AM,