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1 Libraries MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA STUDIES The Media and Reserve Library, located on the lower level west wing, has over 9,000 videotapes, DVDs and audiobooks covering a multitude of subjects. For more information on these titles, consult the Libraries' online catalog. 20 Years Old in the Middle East DVD-6111 Bonds of Pride VHS-1686 DVD-4941 Brotherhood DVD Times Divorced DVD-5100 Bush's War DVD-4893 Afghan Women DVD-7244 Cabiria DVD-4331 Al Jazeera: Voice of Arabia DVD-8041 Cairo and Damascus DVD-3509 Al Qaeda Files DVD-5382 Caught in the Crossfire: Arab Americans in Wartime DVD-5642 Among the Righteous DVD-8343 Cell Next Door DVD-4578 Amreeka DVD-5943 Children of Heaven DVD-4721 Andalusian Epic: Islamic Spain DVD-5197 Christians, Jews and Moslems in Medieval Spain VHS-1020 Arab Labor Season One DVD-5828 City of Borders: Love and Consequences of Jerusalem's Only Gay Bar DVD-6120 Arabs and the West VHS-1687 Close-Up DVD-1023 Arabs: Who They Are, Who They Are Not VHS-1683 Covered Girls DVD-3231 Arranged DVD-5993 Crisis in Iran: Death of the Shah and the Hostage Crisis DVD-0901 Arusi: Persian Wedding DVD-5097 Crusades (DeMille) DVD-2367 Baghdad ER DVD-2538 Crusades (History Channel) DVD-5269 Baghdad in No Particular Order DVD-6275 Cult of the Suicide Bomber DVD-1884 Baghdad Twist DVD-5202 Dangerous Living: Coming out in the Developing World DVD-6989 Battle of Algiers DVD-0826 Death in Gaza DVD-3480 Battle of Algiers c.3 DVD-0826 c.3 Different Image VHS-0989 Beirut Diaries and 33 Days DVD-5080 Dishing Democracy: Arab Social Reform via Satellite TV DVD-2753 Ben Barka: The Moroccan Equation DVD-5203 Divorce Iranian Style DVD-5571 Benaat Chicago: Growing Up Arab and Female in Chicago DVD-7161 Drowned Out DVD-4472 Bliss DVD-4999 Dunia: Kiss Me Not on the Eyes DVD /5/2017

2 Earth DVD-2633 Image of God VHS-1685 East is East DVD-4356 Inside Islam DVD-4581 Edward Said on Orientalism DVD-2312 Interrogating Saddam DVD-5621 Egypt's Golden Empire DVD-4362 Invisible Men DVD-5273 Europlex DVD-4175 Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers DVD-3635 Fahrenheit 9/11 DVD-0785 Iraq in Fragments DVD-1990 DVD-2647 Islam: Empire of Faith DVD-4584 DVD-2038 Islam: History, Society and Civilization DVD-3439 Family that Walks on All Fours DVD-3471 Islamic Art Spots DVD-1679 Feminism Inshallah: A History of Arab Feminism DVD-8285 Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World DVD-5587 c.2 Four Wives, One Man DVD-4124 DVD-5587 Free Trade Slaves VHS-5693 Islamic Mysticism: The Sufi Way VHS-4400 Gabbeh DVD-0994 Islamic Resurgence and Holy War: The Former Soviet Union and Indonesia DVD-1057 Gatekeepers DVD-7984 Israel-Palestine: Two Peoples, Two States for One Peace DVD-5075 Glass House DVD-6109 Jama Masjid Street Journal VHS-2600 God Grew Tired of Us DVD-3126 Jewish Mother DVD-2619 Gods of Our Fathers DVD-6465 Jihad for Love DVD-7049 Grand Voyage DVD-3410 Jihad TV: Terrorism and Mass Media DVD-2750 Guns, Germs and Steel DVD-6722 Journalist and the Jihadi: the murder of Daniel Pearl DVD-3762 Hajj: The Pilgrimage DVD-3582 Koran by Heart DVD-1677 Historic Memory VHS-1684 Last Stand of the 300 DVD-2426 History of Israeli Cinema DVD-4612 Lawrence of Arabia DVD-2338 Hollywood Harems DVD-7809 Legacy of Peace: A Journey of Learning and Discovery DVD-1765 c.2 House is Black DVD-3739 DVD-1765 I Exist: Voices from the Lesbian and Gay Middle Eastern Community in the U.S. DVD-6991 Life and Nothing More VHS-4296 I Love HipHop in Morocco DVD-0821 Live from Baghdad DVD-4141 Page 2 9/5/2017

3 Longest Hatred: A Revealing History of Anti-Semitism DVD-4575 Neither Allah, Nor Master! DVD-8266 Lost Boys of Sudan DVD-1026 New Conflicts VHS-5412 Lost Civilizations DVD-8756 New Gods VHS-5410 Marrakech Inshallah DVD-5098 No End in Sight: Iraq's Descent into Chaos DVD-3621 Measures of Distance DVD-1507 Not in Our Town II VHS-2796 Message: The Story of Islam (Arabic Version) DVD-5200 Nuer VHS Message: The Story of Islam (English Version) DVD-5199 Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West DVD-2902 Middle East and Central Asia: The People DVD-4224 Offside DVD-2581 Midnight Express DVD-3588 On Our Watch DVD-3467 Mirror DVD-6976 One Day in September DVD-0889 Moment of Innocence DVD-1017 Osama DVD-1152 Monsieur Ibrahim DVD-2362 Osama c. 2 DVD-1152 c. 2 Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet DVD-3723 Out in the Dark DVD-7348 Mummy (1999) DVD-2433 Out of Cordoba DVD-6028 Music of Yarsan: A Living Tradition DVD-8713 Palestine: Story of a Land DVD-5095 My Daughter the Terrorist DVD-4183 Persepolis DVD-4546 My Home Your War DVD-6112 Place I Call Home DVD-4186 My Israel: Revisiting the Trilogy DVD-6108 Portrait in Light and Heat VHS-4980 My Land Zion DVD-6106 Price of Change DVD-5699 My Stolen Revolution DVD-8287 Prisoners of War Season 1 DVD-8015 My Terrorist DVD-6105 Promised Lands DVD-6311 Mystic Lands: Maya, Jerusalem and Varanasi DVD-2547 Rachida DVD-6110 Mystic Lands: Peru and Egypt DVD-2549 Radical Closure (Discs 1-3) DVD-5708 Discs Nada's Revolution DVD-8304 Radical Closure (Discs 4-5) DVD-5708 Discs Naguib Mahfouz: The Passage of the Century DVD-5094 Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People DVD-1247 Namesake DVD-4226 Restrepo DVD-8323 Page 3 9/5/2017

4 Rethink Afghanistan DVD-4532 Unveiled DVD-5265 Revolution in Cairo DVD-6642 Urban Explosion (Journey to Planet Earth) DVD-2329 Rise of Isis DVD-8061 USA vs Al-Arian DVD-5180 Saints and Spirits DVD-6129 Valentino's Ghost DVD-6938 Salata Baladi DVD-5096 Veiled Revolution DVD-6130 Secrets DVD-4354 Veiled Voices DVD-5082 Sex Slaves DVD-1547 Viva Algiers DVD-3235 Shape of Water c.2 DVD-3623 c.2 Voices from El-Sayed DVD-5074 Sheikha Stories DVD-5099 Wadjda DVD-7676 Sheltering Sky DVD-5550 Waltz with Bashir DVD-4679 Shigeru Ban: An Architect for Emergencies DVD-3699 War Child DVD-2974 Shi'ism: Waiting for the Hidden Imam DVD-5206 War Made Easy DVD-2327 Showdown with Iran DVD-7058 Whisper to a Roar DVD-8056 Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard: Strange Beliefs DVD-1986 Woman Called Golda DVD-8321 Slingshot Hip-Hop DVD-8312 Women in Struggle DVD-8298 Standard Operating Procedures DVD-5246 Women Next Door DVD-8286 Syriana DVD-7516 Women Without Men DVD-5988 Taste of Cherry DVD-0420 Workingman's Death DVD-7693 Ten DVD-7546 WTMJ-TV News Film: Golda Meir Compilation 1969, 1978 DVD-4273 They Call Me Muslim DVD-5342 Yacoubian Building DVD-1643 This Is Not a Film DVD-6975 Zero Dark Thirty DVD-1947 To Die in Jerusalem DVD-3458 Two Women (Milani) DVD-2582 Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt DVD-7822 Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War DVD-3744 Undressing Israel: Gay Men in the Promised Land DVD-7398 Page 4 9/5/2017

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