FAU Libraries Media Center - Videographies, Men's Studies

VH 6452 Boys Don't Cry
Summary: The story of the life of Teena Brandon, a transgender youth who preferred life in her male identity as Brandon Teena. Directed by Kimberly Pierce. 118 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 3784 Campus Rape
Summary: Actors Corbin Bernsen and Susan Dey present interviews with rape victims from several college campuses and provide prevention information. 021 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY

VH 5753 Color of Fear, The
Summary: Eight North American men of different races talk together about how racism affects them. 090 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 6077 Dating Rites: Gang Rape on Campus
Summary: Presents a dramatization of a gang rape at a campus dorm party. Includes follow-up discussion of rape and date rape by students. Additional comments by a professor of social psychology and a sexual assault counselor. Interviews with a convicted rapist and a rape survivor. 028 Min. VIDEO 1991 Subject: CRIMINOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK

VH 3787 Fraternity Men On Date Rape: A Candid Conversation
Summary: Exploring six fraternity men's and two sorority women's thoughts, feelings and perspectives on date rape. The primary portion of the video is devoted to a candid discussion about male/female relationships, use of alcohol, and date rape. This open discussion is followed by three chapter presidents sharing their thoughts on how Greek leaders should address the issue of date rape. 021 Min. VIDEO Subject: SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY

VH 6623 Gender: The Enduring Paradox
Summary: Explores the changed and unchanged facets of gender in American society and families, from the formation of gender roles in early childhood to the socially constructed roles of masculinity and femininity, exploring the validity of popular ideas about men and women and illustrating the paradox and contradictions of gender. 058 Min. VIDEO 1996 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY

VH 6775 In the Name of Brotherhood
Summary: Fictional story, based on actual events, about pledging, hazing, friendship, betrayal and survival in an exclusive fraternity. Directed by Walter "Big Walt" Anderson. 085 Min. VIDEO 1996 Subject: DRAMA, AFRIC-AMERICAN

VH 4794 Licensed to Kill
Summary: Takes a riveting journey into the minds of men whose contempt for homosexuals led them to murder. Videotapes confessions, home and police videos of actual gay bashings and murder scenes, news reports, and graphic evidence from police files are fused together with the powerful stories of seven convicted killers. 053 Min. VIDEO 1997 Subject: CRIMINOLOGY

VH 4639 Male Rape
Summary: In this program, members of survivors, a counseling support group for men who have been sexually abused, speak out about their experiences. 042 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 1699 Man, When He Is a Man, A
Summary: Set in Costa Rica and touched with dark humor, this stylistically imaginative documentary illuminates the social climate and cultural traditions which nurture machismo and allow the domination of women to flourish in Latin America. In Spanish, subtitled in English. 066 Min. VIDEO 1982 Subject: LATIN AMERICAN

VH 6073 Metamorphosis: Man into Woman
Summary: Gary, a 39 year old transsexual, has been convinced since childhood that he is a woman trapped in a man's body. At 35, Gary decided to begin the extraordinary process of changing his sex. Before he can be accepted for sex-reassignment surgery, Gary must prove that he can successfully live and work as a woman, 24 hours a day for at least one year. Also raises questions about contemporary gender roles. 059 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 6549 Smell of Burning Ants, The
Summary: Raises gender issues and provokes the viewer to reflect on how our society can deprive boys of wholeness. Through the formative events of a boy's life, we come to understand the ways in which men can become emotionally disconnected and alienated from their feminine side. Illustrates how boys are socialized by fear, power and shame. 022 Min. VIDEO 1994 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY

VH 7058 Tough Guise
Summary: Presents the first program to look systematically at the relationship between the images of popular culture and the social construction of masculine identities in the United States in the late 20th century. 085 Min. VIDEO 1999 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, COMMUNICATION

VH 1975 Ulysses
Summary: Adapted from the novel by James Joyce. Milo O'Shea and Barbara Jefford. Portrays a stream-of-consciousness day in the life of Leopold Bloom, Molly Bloom, and Stephen Dedalus. Director: Mario Camerini. 120 Min. VIDEO 1967

VH 7259 What Is Sexual Harassment?
Summary: Describes sexual harassment behaviors and other possible situations found at the workplace and school. 023 Min. VIDEO 2000 Subject: CIVIL RIGHTS

VH 5214 You Don't Know Dick
Summary: Portraits of six men who once were women. Each has lived within a body he didn't accept, each has tried to adapt to social expectations he couldn't fulfill, and each has experienced devastating personal pain that could not be obscured by denial. 058 Min. VIDEO 1997 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

VH 3022 Your Right To Fight: Stopping Sexual Harassment On Campus
Summary: As many as 1 out of 3 female and 1 out of 10 male college students may be sexually harassed by someone in authority. This educational video can help stop that. Your Right to Fight, includes four scenes with minority and majority cast members which illustrate typical aspects of sexual harassment. The harassers and victims in these scenes are: 1. male professor and female undergraduate 2. male teaching assistant and disabled female undergraduate 3. 038 Min. VIDEO