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Reviewed on March 15, 2011
In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2010 | Video/DVD
Gr 7 Up—Focusing on binge drinking, this Australian-produced film discusses the reasons, effects, risks, responsibilities, and consequences of teenage drinking. Diverse teens are depicted in social situations such as parties where drinking is most common. A male narrator describes a youth culture that accepts drinking as "a means of enjoying a happy lifestyle," and points out simi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More