FCCJ Kent Campus Library Video Collections -
Asian Humanities - Other Titles

*The following information was taken from LINCC as of April 2001.

Other Titles - 17 titles
  1. Living Yoga
    A film by Reuben Aaronson. Cos Cob, Conn. : Hartley Film Production, [1977] (20 min.)

    Discusses the four classic pathways of "union" (yoga), revealed through the lives of disciples of Swami Satchidenanda: Hatha, the yoga of physical postures and breathing techniques; Raja, the path of meditation and introspection; Karma, the way of selfless service; and Bhakti, the yoga of love and devotion.
    VT - 3304

  2. South Korea: land of morning calm
    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.
    VT - 6024

  3. Discover Korea; Family and home
    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.
    VT - 1239

  4. Indonesia: the jeweled archipelago
    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.
    VT - 6020

  5. Bali: a window on paradise
    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.
    VT - 6021

  6. Ring of fire
    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."
    VT - 1699

  7. Religion in Indonesia: the way of the ancestors
    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.
    VT - 2340

  8. Vietnam: land of the ascending dragon
    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.
    VT - 6019

  9. Raising the bamboo curtain
    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
    VT - 6005

  10. Maya Lin: a strong clear vision
    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.
    VT - 6376

  11. Iraq: the cradle of civilization
    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."
    VT - 2579 pt. 1

  12. What is religion?
    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.
    VT - 3751

  13. Into the rising sun
    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.
    VT - 5980

  14. Mystical Malaysia: land of harmony
    San Ramon, CA : International Video Network, c1989. (45 min.)

    travel video
    VT - 6022

  15. Thailand: the golden Kingdom
    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.
    VT - 6023

  16. The Philippines: pearls of the Pacific
    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.
    VT - 6026

  17. The World, a television history. The birth of civilization, 6000 BC-2000 BC
    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.
    VT - 6765


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