Re: SEC: Films featuring Asian roles

[Elizabeth Bain <EBAIN@NORFACAD.PVT.K12.VA.US>]

I apologize for sending this to the entire list - I lost the original post
and couldn't just hit "reply".  This answer is from our resident video guru.
I hope it helps.
Elizabeth Bain, Librarian
Norfolk Academy
Norfolk VA
ebain@norfacad.pvt.k12.va.us
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To get a thorough &  comprehensive list is next to impossible but,
I would refer to movie guides like
the Golden Retriever Video Movie Guide, It lists manufacturer, year and
has lots of cross reference indexes.
Ed Patterson
Norfolk Academy


From: Lewis, Mary Stewart
To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
Subject: FW: SEC: Films featuring Asian roles
Date: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 2:54PM

> I have a student writing a paper on how the American film industry has
> portrayed Asians between the 1940s and 1990s, how it has changed with
> time, etc. The problem is in compiling an unbiased list of all films
> during these years that have had an Asian role in them, whether big or
> small. She has been looking through material from the American Film
> Institute, but is still having a hard time in compiling a
> list of ALL movies made during the time frame and then differentiating
> between those movies that have had Asian roles and those that haven't.
>
> Any one have any ideas?  Any help will be much appreciated.
>
> Mary Stewart Lewis, Library Director
> The Benjamin School
> 11000 Ellison Wilson Rd.
> North Palm Beach, FL 33408
> 561-626-3747 x125
> FAX 561-691-8823
>

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