Loretta Devine
1) The breaks
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
♭2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An Irish white boy who wants to be black hangs out in the hood and the unexpected happens.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Manny Cortez has scrimped and saved to buy a two-bedroom home for his family. No sooner does the Cortez family move into the suburban school district than the local school board announces that Westbrook High will close at the end of the year and be consolidated into a new 'super-school' to save money. Long known for its extraordinary teachers and being a top school in the state, the teachers, students, and parents unite to fight back.
3) Violets
Publisher
University of Southern California Cinematic Arts
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
VIOLETS is a short film about love, and how one African-American family is transformed when its patriarch is revealed to be transgender. It follows John, a faithful father, son, husband, and LAPD officer grappling with gender identity and her journey as she and her wife Violet struggle to navigate love and life within their predominately Christian, African-American community in South Central, Los Angeles.
4) Mack & Rita
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A 30-year-old writer spends a wild weekend in Palm Springs and wakes up to find she has magically transformed into her inner 70-year-old.
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is centered around Latrice Monroe, a therapist who decides to end a stalled romance with her longtime, high-profile, psychiatrist, boyfriend/business partner. She movies into a predominately African-American and psychologically ignored neighborhood and navigates her practice, he relationships, and her sanity with the town's biggest personalities Davis, Jeanette, and Theona. Her private practice is located in a vacant, street-front office space...