Physical Color; Sound; 15 minutes Produced 1976
Distributor Weston Woods (0556)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE)
Synopsis An
animated version of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale which tells the story of a strange looking duckling who grew up to be a beautiful swan.
Author ANDERSEN, H. C.
Subjects Children's Films
Holdings
16mm film, 2 copies
Title The Ugly Duckling (16mm) (16583)
Physical Color; Sound; 10 minutes
Produced 1979
Distributor Phoenix/Bfa Films (0427)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE)
Synopsis Uses animation to tell the story of a homely duckling which grows up to be a beautiful swan. Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
Subjects Children's Films
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Ujima: Modupe and the Flood (16mm) (16584)
Physical Color; Sound; 4 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Beacon Films (0058)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE)
Synopsis This Nigerian folktale, illustrated with color drawings by Afro-American artist Will Noble, is on the Nguzo Saba (seven principles of unity).
Subjects Children's Films
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Umoja: Tiger and the Big Wind (16mm) (16585)
Physical Color; Sound; 4 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Beacon Films (0058)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE)
Synopsis An Afro-American folktale, uses children's drawings to portray the little animals that outsmart the big tiger.
Subjects Children's Films
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Under the Covers: American Quilts (16mm) (16593)
Physical Color; Sound; 11 minutes
Produced 1976
Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437)
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis Takes a look at examples of quilts made in America during colonial and pioneering days.
Subjects Quilts
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title A Unicorn in the Garden (16mm) (16614)
Physical Color; Sound; 7 minutes
Produced 1952
Audience Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA)
Synopsis Uses drawings in the style of James Thurber to illustrate his story about a meek little man who sees a unicorn in the garden.
Author THURBER, JAMES,
Subjects Thurber, James, 1894-1961
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title The Universe (16mm) (16621)
Physical Color; Sound; 27 minutes
Produced 1977
Distributor Star Satellite (0489)
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis This award-winning film is an animated documentary exploring the origins of space and time, from cosmic happenings that transpired
billions of years ago, to atomic events that occur in billionths of a second.
Subjects Solar System; Space Flight
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Valley of a Thousand Peaks (16mm) (16642)
Physical Color; Sound; 24 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Canadian Travel Film Library (0092)
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis Explores the natural beauty and year-round resort offerings in British Columbia's Rocky Mountains.
Author KEZIERE, NORM.
Subjects British Columbia; Canada
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Vancouver Pacific Celebration (16mm) (16644)
Physical Color; Sound; 22 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Canadian Travel Film Library (0092)
Audience College, Adult (CA)
Synopsis Takes a look at Vancouver and the many outdoor activities and festivals that occur each year in and around Vancouver.
Subjects British Columbia; Canada
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title The Vanishing Stream (16mm) (16645)
Physical Color; Sound; 22 minutes
Produced 1962
Audience Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA)
Synopsis Looks at the problem of stream degradation and destruction in Idaho.
Subjects Idaho
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title The Velveteen Rabbit (16mm) (17990)
Physical Color; Sound; 19 minutes
Produced 1974
Distributor Lsb Productions (0322)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE)
Synopsis Based on the classic story by Margery Williams about a toy rabbit that is loved so much by a little boy that one day the velveteen rabbit becomes real.
Author Blanco, Margery Williams
Subjects Children's Films
Holdings
16mm film, 2 copies
Title A Visit to the Dentist/Paddington Recommended (16mm) (16689)
Physical Color; Sound; 8 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Filmfair Communications (0185)
Audience Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP)
Synopsis Tells about a small, dark bear whose visits to the dentist and a fashionable restaurant result in surprises and unexpected rewards.
Author BOND, MICHAEL.
Subjects Children's Films; Paddington Bear
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Viva Mexico (16mm) (16696)
Physical Color; Sound; 27 minutes
Produced 1971
Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334)
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis Describes the blend of modern, Indian, and Spanish cultures in Mexico. Shows views of Acapulco, Mexico City, and various off-beat
retreats during fiesta time. Includes archeological sequences of a visit to the New National Museum of Anthropology.
Subjects Mexico
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title Viva Victoria (16mm) (16697)
Physical Color; Sound; 13 minutes
Produced 1978
Distributor Canadian Travel Film Library (0092)
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis Shows Victoria, B.C. as a vacation capital with numerous interests for the visitor to explore.
Subjects British Columbia; Canada
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy
Title The Voice in the Fingers (16mm) (16700)
Physical Color; Sound; 54 minutes
Produced 1976
Audience Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA)
Synopsis The history of the bagpipe told amid the celebrations and scenery of Scotland.
Subjects Bagpipes; Scotland
Holdings
16mm film, 1 copy