Ami, ArleneOverview
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Arlene Ami
Army of one
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and held by 35 libraries worldwide In the wake of 9/11, three young people join the U.S. Army, seeking direction in their lives. They discover that unless they conform fully to the army values, their personal issues are only magnified within the military. What unfolds is an intimate and heartbreaking account of their two-year wayward journeys.
Say I do
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide A documentary following the lives of three "mail order brides" from the Philippines who are now living in North America. In order to escape lives of poverty and to support their families, these women uprooted themselves to marry men they did not know.
Say I do unveiling the stories of mail-order brides
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3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide A documentary about three "mail-order brides" originally from the Philippines now living in Canada.
Army of one a film
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide A documentary following the lives of three young people who join the U.S. Army in the wake of 9/11 and find enlisting can be a devastating trap..
Secrets a film about teen sexuality
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide In a world of hyper-sexualised media and shifting sexual ethics, enter the realm of the new norms of teenage sex. Teenagers discuss the new casual sex revolution, what it means to 'hook up' and who are 'friends with benefits'? The teenagers talk about when friends decide to sleep together with no emotional commitment. The documentary is a frank and provocative expose of the new norms of teenage sexuality and features expert sex educator, Saleema Noon. Audience Level
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Basic training (Military education) British Columbia Canada Dating (Social customs) Documentary films Documentary films Filipinos--Social conditions Foreign films History Intercountry marriage Iraq War (2003-) Mail order brides Marriage brokerage Mate selection Personal narratives Personal narratives--American Philippines Psychological aspects September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) Soldiers Soldiers--Family relationships Teenagers--Conduct of life Teenagers--Sexual behavior Teenagers--Social life and customs Television programs United States United States.--Army Videodiscs Wife abuse Women Women immigrants--Abuse of Women immigrants--Social conditions Women--Social conditions Women soldiers
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