The Appreciating Diversity Film Series endeavors to show six films each year. The following is a list of the films that we've shown since 1998. For a for a full description of all the films screened, please click here, as the titles with links below will take you to the website for each film. The Film Series also makes most of these titles available for loan through our Lending Library, and we encourage you to take advantage of this service. Lastly, the Film Series also encourages post-film dialogue and we have included some discussion guides for the films, where available.
1998
Skin Deep
Family Name
Twitch & Shout
1999
The Way Home
Raymond’s Portrait
Rabbit in the Moon
An American Love Story (1 part of 10)
Chicks in White Satin & Trevor
2000
Americanos
The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
Follow Me Home
First Person Plural
Breathing Lessons & Disability Culture Rap
2001
Sound and the Fury
Girls Like Us
Boys Will be Men
Long Nights’ Journey into Day
Mai’s America
2002
Promises
Dying to be Thin
Blink
What Do You Believe?
Misunderstood Minds
Daddy & Papa
2003
Brothers & Others: The Impact of September 11th on Arabs, Muslims, and South Asians in America
Mai’s America
Race: The Power of an Illusion: The House We Live In
Strange Fruit
Kiss My Wheels
2004
Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary
Death of a Shaman
Death on a Friendly Border
You Don’t Know Dick
Unlikely Hero
2005
Lost Boys of Sudan
Brother Outsider
Beauty Before Age & Wet Dreams and False Images