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Monsoon wedding [videorecording] / by Nair, Mira,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)843633; Baron, Caroline,film producer.; Dhawan, Sabrina,screenwriter.; Shah, Naseeruddin,actor.(CARDINAL)529459; Dubey, Lillete,actor.; Shetty, Shefali,actor.; Raaz, Vijay,actor.; Shome, Tilotama,actor.; Das, Vasundhara,actor.; Kharbanda, Kulbhushan,actor.; IFC Productions (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)848344; Key Films,presenter.; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.; Pandora Film (Firm),presenter.; Paradis film (Firm),presenter.; Universal Pictures (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)318695; USA Films (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)848236;
Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; music, Mychael Danna.Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey, Shefali Shetty, Vijay Raaz, Tilotama Shome, Vasundhara Das, Parvin Dabas, Kulbhushan Kharbanda.Love, lust and hope envelop an upper middle-class Indian family and their world-wide guests as they celebrate for four days the arranged marriage of their daughter to an East Indian man from Texas.MPAA rating: R; for language, including some sex related dialogue.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1.Winner, Best Picture, Golden Lion.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Weddings; Arranged marriage;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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The reluctant fundamentalist [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)849340; Hamid, Mohsin,1971-Reluctant fundamentalist.; Hudson, Kate,1979-actor.(CARDINAL)538407; Nair, Mira,film director.(CARDINAL)843633; Pilcher, Lydia Dean,film producer.(CARDINAL)807746; Schreiber, Liev,actor.(CARDINAL)219166; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-actor.(CARDINAL)530175; Wheeler, William,1967-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)560475; Cine Mosaic (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)347269; IFC Films.(CARDINAL)354386; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.;
Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland.When an American academic in Pakistan is kidnapped by anti-American radicals, the CIA thinks popular young Pakistani professor Changez is involved. But as Changez tells his story about his life in the US to an American foreign correspondent, the truth becomes harder to pin down.Rating: R; for language, some violence and brief sexuality.DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen presentation; 5.1 sound.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kidnapping; Muslims; Pakistani Americans;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Mississippi masala [videorecording] / by Nozik, Michael,producer.; Nair, Mira,producer,director.; Taraporevala, Sooni,1957-screenwriter.; Washington, Denzel,1954-actor.(CARDINAL)360194; Choudhury, Sarita,actor.; Seth, Roshan,1942-actor.(CARDINAL)824642; Tagore, Sharmila,actor.; Dutton, Charles S.,actor.; Seneca, Joe,actor.; Chowdhry, Ranjit,actor.; Lachman, Edward,1948-cinematographer.; Subramaniam, L.,composer.; Epstein, Mitch,1952-producer.(CARDINAL)681347; Black River Productions.; Cinecom International Films.; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)332237; Film Four International.; Mirabai Films (Firm); MovieWorks (Firm); Odyssey Entertainment (Firm); SCS Films.;
Director of photography, Ed Lachman ; music, L. Soubramaniam ; co-producer, Mitch Epstein ; editor, Roberto Silvi.Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton, Joe Seneca, Ranjit Chowdhry.In this exotic and erotic interracial love story, an African American businessman falls for a beautiful Indian immigrant, whose family was expelled from Uganda, only to encounter shock and outrage from both families.MPAA rating: R, for sensuality and language.DVD; Dolby Digital surround.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Interracial dating; East Indians; African Americans;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Queen of Katwe [videorecording] / by Nair, Mira,film director.(CARDINAL)843633; Wheeler, William,1967-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)560475; Pilcher, Lydia Dean,film producer.(CARDINAL)807746; Carls, John,film producer.(CARDINAL)849250; Oyelowo, David,actor.; Nyong'o, Lupita,actor.(CARDINAL)562303; Nalwanga, Madina,actor.; Kabanza, Martin,actor.; Heffes, Alex,composer.; Brown, Barry Alexander,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)869966; Bobbitt, Sean,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)327176; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Crothers, Tim.Queen of Katwe.; Walt Disney Pictures,presenter,publisher.(CARDINAL)346896; ESPN Films (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)344993; Cine Mosaic (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)347269; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)340297;
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.39:1), 5.1 Dolby Digital (English, Spanish, French), 2.0 descriptive audio.David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza.Original score, Alex Heffes ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, an accident scene and some suggestive materialBased on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biographical films.; Film adaptations.; Fiction films.; Sports films.; Drama.; Mutesi, Phiona.; Women chess players; Poor girls;
Available copies: 43 / Total copies: 53
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Queen of Katwe [videorecording] / by Bobbitt, Sean,director of photography.(CARDINAL)327176; Brown, Barry Alexander,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)869966; Carls, John,film producer.(CARDINAL)849250; Heffes, Alex,composer.; Kabanza, Martin,actor.; Nair, Mira,film director.(CARDINAL)843633; Nalwanga, Madina,actor.; Nyong'o, Lupita,actor.(CARDINAL)562303; Oyelowo, David,actor.; Pilcher, Lydia Dean,film producer.(CARDINAL)807746; Wheeler, William,1967-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)560475; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Crothers, Tim.Queen of Katwe.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)340297; Cine Mosaic (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)347269; ESPN Films (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)344993; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,presenter,publisher.(CARDINAL)346896;
Original score, Alex Heffes ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza.Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, an accident scene and some suggestive material.Blu-ray, regions A, B, C, 1080p high definition widescreen (2.39:1); 5.1 DTS-HD MA (English), 5.1 Dolby Digital (French, Spanish), 2.0 descriptive audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Drama.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Sports films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mutesi, Phiona.; Poor girls; Women chess players;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Monsoon wedding [videorecording] / by Baron, Caroline,film producer.; Bhasin, Arjun,costume designer.; Carroll, Stephanie,production designer.(CARDINAL)849222; Dabas, Parvin,actor.; Danna, Mychael,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)842578; Das, Vasundhara,actor.; Dhawan, Sabrina,screenwriter.; Dubey, Lillete,actor.; Dubey, Neha,actor.; Johnson, Allyson C.,1959-editor of moving image work.; Kapoor, Rajat,actor.; Khanna, Kamini,actor.; Kharbanda, Kulbhushan,actor.; Nair, Mira,film producer,film director.(CARDINAL)843633; Quinn, Declan,1957-director of photography.; Raaz, Vijay,actor.; Shah, Naseeruddin,actor.(CARDINAL)529459; Shetty, Shefali,actor.; Shome, Tillotama,actor.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; IFC Productions (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)848344; Key Films,production company.; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.; Pandora Films,production company.; Paradis film (Firm),production company.;
Music by Mychael Danna ; associate producer, Robyn Aronstam ; costume designer, Arjun Bhasin ; production designer, Stephanie Carroll ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson.Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey, Shefali Shetty, Vijay Raaz, Tilotama Shome, Vasundhara Das, Parvin Dabas, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Kamini Khanna, Rajat Kapoor, Neha Dubey, Kemaya Kidwai, Ishaan Nair, Randeep Hooda, Roshan Seth, Soni Razdan.When one family reunites for an unexpected wedding, sparks fly as love, lust, and secrets are revealed.DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Romance films.; Romantic comedy films.; Short films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Arranged marriage; Families; Man-woman relationships; Weddings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mississippi masala [videorecording] / by Choudhury, Sarita,actor.; Lachman, Edward,1948-cinematographer.; Nair, Mira,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)843633; Nozik, Michael,film producer.; Seth, Roshan,1942-actor.(CARDINAL)824642; Tagore, Sharmila,actor.; Taraporevala, Sooni,1957-screenwriter.; Washington, Denzel,1954-actor.(CARDINAL)360194; Cinecom International Films.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Film Four International.; Mirabai Films (Firm),production company.; SCS Films.;
Director of photography, Ed Lachman.Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore.Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda by the dictatorship of Idi Amin, twenty-something Mina spends her days cleaning rooms in an Indian-run motel in Mississippi. When she falls for the charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius, their passionate romance challenges the prejudices of both of their families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African American communities. Tackling thorny issues of racism, colorism, culture clash, and displacement with bighearted humor and keen insight, Nair serves up a sweet, sexy, and deeply satisfying celebration of love's power.DVD, wide screen (1.85:1); 2.0 surround.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; East Indians; Interracial dating;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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The namesake [videorecording] / by Elmes, Frederick.cng(CARDINAL)340097; Johnson, Allyson C.,1959-edt; Sawhney, Nitin,1964-cmp; Lahiri, Jhumpa.Namesake.; Pitcher, Lydia Dean,producer.; Nair, Mira,producer,director.; Taraporevala, Sooni,1957-screenwriter.; Penn, Kal,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)344841; Barrett, Jacinda,actor.; Khan, Irfan,actor.; Robinson, Zuleikha,1977-actor.; Tabu,1970 November 4-actor.; Nair, Sahira,actor.; Cine Mosaic (Firm)(CARDINAL)347269; Entertainment Farm (Firm); Fox Searchlight Pictures.(CARDINAL)341211; Mirabai Films.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; UTV Motion Pictures (India);
Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; music by Nitin Sawhney.Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson.The American-born son of Indian immigrants feels pulled between his ethnic heritage and his desire to assimilate, especially after becoming involved with two very different women.MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexuality/nudity, a scene of drug use, some disturbing images and brief language.DVD, region 1: Dolby 5.1 surround in English, Dolby surround in Spanish.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Melodrama.; East Indians; East Indian Americans; Immigrants; Man-woman relationships; Families; Lahiri, Jhumpa; Lahiri, Jhumpa;
Available copies: 22 / Total copies: 25
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