Films with: Morita, Pat

Ancestors in the Americas

Pt. 1 tells the story of how Asians--Filipino, Chinese, Asian Indian--first arrived in the Americas. Film crosses centuries and oceans from the 16th century Manila-Acapulco trade, to the Opium War, to the 19th century plantation coolie labor in South America and the Caribbean. Pt. 2 relates the history of Chinese immigrants in California.

DVD 9332

Beyond barbed wire untold stories of American courage /

Recounts the personal sacrifices and untold stories of heroism displayed by the Japanese American soldiers of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Military Intelligence Service who fought for America while their families were held in internment camps.

DVD 2752

Films of Ron Howard

Through in-depth interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from his films, Ron Howard talks about the ideas, influences, motivations, struggles and successes behind his work.

DVD 2264

Karate Kid collection

A rousing series of four uplifting, coming-of-age adventures that will leave you cheering. Two teenagers learn important lessons in life, friendship and the art of self-defense from their wise mentor, Mr. Miyagi.

DVD 5704

Mulan

When Mulan's aging father is drafted into the Imperial army to fight the invading Hun army, she disguises herself as a soldier and takes his place. Mulan's hilarious guardian dragon and lucky cricket are not enough to help her defeat the ruthless Hun leader; only by staying true to herself will she bring victory to her country and honor to her family.

DVD 317