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DVDs at MD Anderson Library Amor en concreto= Love in concrete One night on Liberty Avenue, four desperate stories become entangled amidst the highway traffic. It starts with an argument, and Tony's father kicks him out of the car and onto the street, where Tony is saved by a transvestite hooker. PN1997.2 .A48 2005 DVD Audre Lorde: the Berlin Years, 1984 to 1992 Audre Lorde's incisive, often‐angry, but always brilliant writings and speeches defined and inspired the US‐American feminist, lesbian, African‐American, and Women‐of‐Color movements of the 1970s and 1980s. Audre Lorde, the Berlin Years 1984 to 1992, documents an untold chapter of Lorde's life: her influence on the German political and cultural scene during a decade of profound social change. The film explores the importance of Lorde's legacy, as she encouraged Afro‐Germans ‐‐who, at that time, had no name or space for themselves ‐‐ to make themselves visible within a culture that until then had kept them isolated and silent. It chronicles Lorde's empowerment of Afro‐German women to write and to publish, as she challenged white women to acknowledge the significance of their white privilege and to deal with difference in constructive ways. PS3562.O75 Z58 2012 DVD Beginners A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover. PN1997.2 .B444 2011 DVD Brideshead revisited Tells the story of the difficult loves of insular Englishman Charles Ryder and his peculiarly intense relationship with the wealthy but dysfunctional family that inhabited Brideshead. While at Oxford, Charles Ryder meets boyish, flamboyant Sebastian Flyte, who introduces Charles to a charmed and glamorous way of life that continues until Sebastian's health deteriorates PN1997 .B7426 2006 v. 1‐4 DVD Brokeback Mountain It's 1963, a time in the United States when life was simple, straightforward and the lines between the sexes and sex roles were crisply drawn and severely delineated. Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist find themselves thrown together when they are hired to tend sheep in the remote area of Brokeback Mountain, Wyoming. Because of the job, the two are forced to spend many hours together alone in the wild. Ennis and Jack are inexorably drawn to each other through their proximity, loneliness and through a shared lack of tenderness and emotion in their lives and are emotionally, physically and psychically bonded to each other almost from the start. PN1997.2 .B75 2007 DVD Bullied: a student, a school and a case that made history / a Bill Brummel Productions documentary ; This is the story of Jamie Nabozny. His ordeal began in 6th grade and only got worse in high school. Years of unrelenting bullying took its toll. But Jamie decided to take a stand‐‐against the bullying he endured and the bullying that he knew other students endured. He went to court and fought for the right to be safe at school, even if you are gay. LC192.6 .B85 2010 DVD City of borders: love and consequences at Jerusalem's only gay bar In the heart of Jerusalem stands an unusual symbol of unity that defies generations of segregation, violence and prejudice: a gay bar called Shushan. ... The documentary follows the daily lives of the five Israeli and Palestinian patrons as they navigate the minefield of politics, religion and discrimination to live and love openly. HQ76.3.I76 C58 2009 DVD Codebreaker The remarkable and tragic story of one of the 20th century's most important people. Alan Turing set in motion the computer age and his World War II codebreaking helped turn the tide of the Second World War. Instead of receiving accolades, he faced terrible persecution. In 1952, the British Government forced him to undergo chemical castration as punishment for his homosexuality. In despair, Turing committed suicide. He was only 41 years old. QA29.T8 C6 2012 DVD Coming out: voices of gay & lesbian teens & their families CTIV;859069 Conceiving family Following the filmmaker's recent journey into parenthood, [the film] takes us inside the lives of five gay and lesbian couples who show the bravery, determination, and humor it takes to break through the legal systems, societal prejudices, and personal fears inherent in starting a family through adoption. HV875.72.C2 C66 2011 DVD Contracorriente Miguel, a respected Peruvian fisherman, is expecting his first child with his beautiful wife, Mariela. However, their peaceful existence is threatened by Miguel's love for Santiago, a visiting artist whose presence is viewed as a threat by the villagers. When a fatal accident befalls the community, Miguel is faced with hiding his true feelings or coming to terms with who he is and risk losing everything, including those he loves. PN1997.2 .U54 2011 DVD PN1997 .U534 2011 DVD Daddy & papa A documentary exploring the personal, cultural, and political impact of gay men who are making a decision that is at once traditional and revolutionary: to raise children themselves. Taking us inside four gay male families, this documentary traces the critical issues that inevitably intersect their private lives, the ambiguous place of interracial families in America, the wonder and precariousness of surrogacy and adoption, the complexities of marriage and divorce within the gay community, and the legality of their own parenthood. HQ76.13 .D33 2006 DVD Death in Venice A composer falls in love with a young boy and becomes obsessed with his perfection. PN1997 .D3764 2006 DVD Edie & Thea: a very long engagement Lesbians Edie and Thea recount how their improbable romance ignited a lifelong journey around the world and through history. Though touched by events like the civil rights movement and the Stonewall riots, Edie and Thea's relationship transcends politics and is a shining example of love's ability to endure. HQ75.3 .E354 2010 DVD Free Havana Gay Rights is an issue heard around the world, including Cuba. The show paints a vivid picture of what it has been like to be gay in Cuba through the candid stories of six gay and lesbian individuals. From the Batista era to the Revolution to the Mariel Boatlift to present‐ day Cuba, exposes the evolution of gay life from a time when homosexuality was considered a punishable crime to current efforts to promote a greater acceptance of freedom of sexual preference. HQ76.3.C9 F74 2012 DVD Fremde Haut Persecuted in Iran because of her love for another woman, Fariba assumes the identity of a man to gain temporary asylum in Germany. She becomes close with fellow worker Anne only to face danger again when told she must return to Iran. PN1997.2 .U69 2006 DVD Gay straight couple Discover a real life Will & Grave story‐ except in this romance, Will and Grace are married to one another and share a naturally conceived child. Meet university professors Terry and Deanne, a gay man and straight woman, who have found a truly "modern" love. But can a gay man and a straight woman really make a marriage work? Is this just a passing dad or a lasting commitment? HQ21 .M685 2013 disc 3 DVD Gay youth Explores the emotional strain placed on gay youth by intense feelings of isolation. Isolation frequently leads them to drug and alcohol abuse, violence, homelessness and even suicide. Designed to break the silence surrounding adolescent homosexuality, it shows that information, acceptance, and support can make differences in the lives of these young people. HQ76.27.Y68 G39 2006 DVD Girl inside …follows Madison B. during her three‐year transition from male to female. Focuses especially on Madison's relationship with her grandmother, with whom she discusses issues of gender, femininity and sexuality. HQ77.8.B2 G57 2007 DVD Glitterbox A collection of 4 films by director Derek Jarman, whose lush, experimental reflections on art, politics, sexuality and identity transcend and subvert ... the period costume drama, the biopic‐‐as well as the boundaries of so‐called gay filmmaking. The angelic conversation: Ethereal super‐8 mélange of homoerotic love, layered with languorous music by Coil and emotive readings of Shakespeare sonnets by Judi Dench. Caravaggio: The volatile life of the 17th‐century painter re‐imagined through his brilliant near‐blasphemous paintings and flirtations with the Roman underworld. Wittgenstein: Portrait of the irreverent 20th‐century philosopher who preferred detective fiction and Carmen Miranda musicals to Aristotle. Blue: Over a blue screen, Derek Jarman lays bare his physical and spiritual state in a narration about his life, his struggle with AIDS, and his encroaching sightlessness. PN1997 .G544 2008 DVD Gus Van Sant's Mala noche = Bad night A romantic deadbeat finds he has a crush on a handsome Mexican immigrant. Unfortunately, the man speaks no English and finds him to be undesirable. PN1997 .M2557 2007 DVD PN1997 .M252 2007 DVD Humpday Ben and Andrew are best friends since college. After a wild night of partying, they decide to enter an amateur porn film festival by filming themselves having sex with each other. The only things stopping them is that one of them is married, and neither of them is homosexual. PN1997.2 .H85 2009 DVD Inside out Documents the daily activities of three individual who are coming to terms with their transgender identities and the related emotional and physical transformations while living in the Islamic Republic of Iran. HQ77.95.I7 I57 2006 It's elementary: talking about gay issues in school Takes cameras into classrooms across the U.S. to look at one of today's most controversial issues: whether and how gay issues should be discussed in schools ... Makes the case that all children are affected by anti‐gay prejudice and that adults have a responsibility to address it.