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VISUAL MEDIA
Title Tales from Arab Detroit [videorecording] / ACCESS and Olive Branch Productions ; written and directed by Joan Mandell ; produced by Sally Howell, Joan Mandell.
Publication Info. Los Angeles, CA : Olive Branch Productions, c1995.

Location Call No. Status Notes
 Storage Media Collection  VIDEO TAL    CHECKED IN  gift - Skillman Center
 Undergraduate Library Video Collection  VIDEO TAL  A1    CHECKED IN
Description 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Credits Camera, Rich Wieske ; editors, Carolyn Rouse, Erika Surat Andersen, Joan Mandell ; narrator, Bushra Karaman ; original music, Marty Jabara.
Summary Focuses on the cultural conflicts within the Arabic community when an Egyptian story teller comes to Detroit to perform a 1000-year-old epic. Witnesses parents trying to pass on their culture and language while their children live in a very different, very American world.
System Details VHS, stereo.
Note Dialogue in English and Arabic.
Subject Arab Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Arab Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Social conditions.
Added Author Mandell, Joan.
Howell, Sally.
Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services.
Olive Branch Productions.
OCLC # 33991038
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