| Barcode: 58918047 Call Number: L-RP41 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 30 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Portuguese Creator: Eunice Gutman Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58963433 Call Number: V-POR 095 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 120 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 4 Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Heitor Dhalia Description: 1980s. Juliano and Joaquin are best friends who get excited when learning of Serra Pelada, the largest open pit gold mine decides to leave from St. Paul and to the local dreaming of wealth. But, shortly after arriving, everything changes in their lives. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58966002 Call Number: FR-POR Hur Material Type: Print Language: Portuguese Creator: Zora Neale Hurston, translated by Marcos Santarrita Description: "One of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the writing of Zora Neale Hurston. Out of print for almost thirty years—due largely to initial audiences’ rejection of its strong black female protagonist—Hurston’s classic has since its 1978 reissue become perhaps the most widely read and highly acclaimed novel in the canon of African-American ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58994213 Call Number: FR-POR Ari Material Type: Print Language: Portuguese Creator: Philippe Ariès, André Béjin, et al. Translated by Lygia Araujo Watanabe and Thereza Christina Ferreira Stummer Description: " Essays explore a variety of aspects of sexuality such as homosexuality, marriage, prostitution, chastity, and extra-marital relations" -- Abe Books Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58954152 Call Number: V-POR 048 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 97 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Teresa Prata Description: Mozambique, Civil War. Muidinga is a fragile boy, whose bigger wish is to find his family. He reads in a diary, found beside a dead body, the history of a woman that seeks her son in a ship. Due to his hope to find his own family, Muidinga convinces himself that he is the boy who is being search. He tries to find the woman, with the help of Tuahir, a thin old man full of experience and wisdom. However, Tuahir doesn't know that sometimes the histories of the diary are created by Muidinga. Rating Audience (Video Only): NR Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 45300035 Call Number: L-RP25 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 12 min. Language: Portuguese Description: A Documentary Portrayal Of Transvestitism During Rio De Janeiro's Yearly Carnival. The Temporary Transvestitism By Men Is Shown Along With The Reactions Of Women Around Them. Directed By Eunice Gutman, 1983). Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Volume Number: vol. 5 Barcode: 58953769 Call Number: L-RP55 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 52 min. Language: Portuguese Description: Volume 5 of Steps for the Future a 25 cassette series on AIDS in Southern Africa. ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58956337 Call Number: V-POR 068 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 118 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Miguel Gomes Description: Acclaimed director Miguel Gomes returns with a sumptuous, eccentric two-part tale centered on Aurora, shown first as an impulsive, cantankerous elderly woman in present-day Lisbon. When Aurora is hospitalized, she sends her neighbor, Pilar, to pass word of her grave condition to Gian Luca, a man of which no one has ever heard her speak. Pilar's quest to fulfill her friend's wish transports us to Africa fifty years earlier, before the start of the Portuguese Colonial War. We see Aurora ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58956338 Call Number: V-POR 068.02 Material Type: Video -Blu-ray Time: 118 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Miguel Gomes Description: Acclaimed director Miguel Gomes returns with a sumptuous, eccentric two-part tale centered on Aurora, shown first as an impulsive, cantankerous elderly woman in present-day Lisbon. When Aurora is hospitalized, she sends her neighbor, Pilar, to pass word of her grave condition to Gian Luca, a man of which no one has ever heard her speak. Pilar's quest to fulfill her friend's wish transports us to Africa fifty years earlier, before the start of the Portuguese Colonial War. We see Aurora ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58958311 Call Number: V-POR 075 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 110 min. System Requirements: All region Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Hilton Lacerda Description: "The romance between a 18-year-old soldier and the cultural ringleader of an anarchist cabaret." - IMDB Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58962517 Call Number: DV-POR 075 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 110 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Hilton Lacerda Description: "The romance between a 18-year-old soldier and the cultural ringleader of an anarchist cabaret." -IMDB Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58918049 Call Number: L-RP36 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 16 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Portuguese Creator: Caimi Waiasse Description: The Videomaker Comments On The Introduction Of The Video Documentation To His Village In The Brazilian Amazon. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58953359 Call Number: V-POR 015 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Walter Salles and Daniela Thomas Description: After the death of her mother, a young Brazilian decides to leave his country and travel to her native land. In a foreign land, he finds love and danger. Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58925579 Call Number: L-RP53 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 92 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Jota Soares Description: Helvécio is son of the Dr. Pablo, a famous lawyer, and takes a life bohemian. Dr. Pablo has loving one and a son of this relationship, Heloísa. Helvécio knows her and, being unaware of the kinship, tries to seduce her. In the fight that if follows, he kills her. Nobody accepted its defense in the court, until a stranger appears to help it. With a structure simple narrative, film shows the natural beauties of Recife, its mansions and the life of the bourgeoisie in the interior. In 1981, the ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58925574 Call Number: L-RP48 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 60 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Gentil Roiz Description: Silent film from 1926 produced by Fundacao Joaquim Nabuco about the lives of fishermen. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58953679 Call Number: V-POR 021 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 98 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Anselmo Duarte Description: Zé is a very poor man from the Brazilian countryside. His most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church in the state capital. Upon the recover of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he came to know the context of Zé's promise. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58958196 Call Number: DV-POR 021 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 98 min. DVD Region: Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Anselmo Duarte Description: Zé is a very poor man from the Brazilian countryside. His most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church in the state capital. Upon the recover of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he came to know the context of Zé's promise. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58954154 Call Number: V-POR 049 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 97 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Zézé Gamboa Description: A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival. Rating Audience (Video Only): NR Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58958219 Call Number: DV-POR 049 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 97 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Zézé Gamboa Description: A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival. Country: Angola/Portugal/France Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 45300033 Call Number: L-RP23 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 85 min. Language: Portuguese Description: In 1793, During The Inquisitions, More Than 100 Brazilian Jewish Families Who Had Converted To Christianity Under Duress To Avoid The Terror Of Persecution Are Ordered By The Kingto Be Tried For The Crime Of Practicing Judaism. Amongst Them Is The Family Of Playwright, Antonio Jose Da Silva. He Is Acquitted, But As His Popularity As A Writer Grows, He Is Imprisoned Once More. He Is Supported By A Brave Few, While The Clergy In Charge Believes That Inquisitors Are Granted "Divine ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58946051 Call Number: International Jewry Material Type: Video -DVD Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Fredric Brenner Description: In the late fifteenth century, the glory of Sephardic Jewry on the Iberian peninsula came to an end. In 1492, the Jews of Spain were expelled; in 1497, the Jews of Portugal forcibly converted. Now they were subject to the Inquisition's harsh punishment for heresy. Despite the danger, however, many of the converted - called marranos (or pigs) by Christians - continued to secretly practice Judaism. Five centuries later, The Last Marranos takes a fascinating look at the village of ... Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection |
 | Barcode: 58953887 Call Number: V-POR 036 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 133 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues Description: A transvestite tries to erase any past history of herself as a male. She dies tragically before this is accomplished and her male identity is engraved on her headstone. Rating Audience (Video Only): Unrated Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58948764 Call Number: V-POR 002 Material Type: Video -DVD System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by John M. Tolman Description: Using a communicative approach, Travessia is a video based program for the teaching of Portuguese and Brazilian culture. In this two-year course, grammar is presented schematically with graphics, and contextually through dramatic skits emphasizing a particular grammatical concept. These video materials include a full length telenovela, other video footage of Brazil and Brazilians, performances of Brazilian songs, skits, pronunciation practice, and grammar explanations. These DVDs have been ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58962521 Call Number: V-POR 089 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 98 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by Sérgio Machado Description: The movie tells the story of Laerte (Lázaro Ramos), a talented violinist who after failing to be admitted into the OSESP Orchestra is forced to give music classes to teenagers in a public school at Heliopolis. His path is full of difficulties, but the transforming power of music and the friendship arising between the teacher and the students open the door into a new world. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58953713 Call Number: V-POR 028 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 110 min. Language: Portuguese Creator: Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues Description: Pedro and Rui kiss after a first-anniversary dinner; Pedro drives home, dying en route in a crash. Another pair of lovers, Odete and Alberto, split over her desire to have a child. Pedro lived in Odete's building. She attends the wake, stealing a ring, a last gift from Rui, from Pedro's finger. She behaves hysterically at the graveside, and later, wearing Pedro's ring, she insists she's carrying Pedro's child. Rui grieves as well, drinking too much and seeing ... Rating Audience (Video Only): Unrated Collection: Language Resource Center |