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Description
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Mirror,
Mirror
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Women
of various ages, ethnicities and sizes discuss their relationships
with their bodies. 1990. 17 mins.
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Women
Make Movies Inc. New York
(212)
925-0606
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Model
Perfect
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An episode
from the Ready or Not TV series dealing with beauty myths,
societal and peer pressures that affect young women.
1993.
30 mins. Recommended for students 9 – 15 years of age.
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McNabb/Connolly,
Mississauga, ON
(905)
278-0566
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Reviving
Ophelia
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Discussion
about the challenges facing today’s teenagers, especially
girls, as well as the role of media and popular culture in
shaping their identities.
Recommended
for parents, professionals and youth from high school through
college. 1998. 35 min.
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Kinetic
Inc.,
Toronto
(416)
538-6613
800-263-6910
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Slim
Hopes
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Focuses
on advertising and the obsession with thinness; also heightens
awareness of the role of advertising in creating today’s obsession
with thinness. 1996. 30 mins. Recommended for ages 13 and
up.
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Kinetic
Inc.,
Toronto
(416)
538-6613
800-263-6910
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Take
Another Look
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A comic
fantasy exploring issues of self-image and the beauty industry.
1994. 30 mins. Recommended for students 8 – 15 years of age.
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McNabb/Connolly,
Mississauga, ON
(905)
278-0566
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The
Famine Within
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A documentary
exploring the obsession with thinness and fat prejudice. 1990.
1 or 2 hour format.
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McNabb/Connolly,
Mississauga, ON
(905)
278-0566
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Killing
Us Softly 3
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How advertising
affects people re body image/sexual harassment and abuse.
1999.
34 mins. Recommended for grades 10-OAC.
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Kinetic
Inc.,
Toronto
(416)
538-6613
800-263-6910
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The
Myth of the Perfect Body
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Pressure
to be beautiful, beauty as an industry, parental pressure
to lose weight. 1995. 20 mins. Recommended for students 13
– 17 years of age.
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McIntyre
Media
(905)
678-9866
800-565-3036
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Eating
Disorders – The Inner Voice
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Stories
of three young women and one young man dealing with the physical
pain and emotional torment associated with eating disorders.
30 mins.
Recommended for grades 9 – 12.
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Sunburst,
Published by Cambridge Educational
800-431-1934
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Get
Real
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Canadian
video on dieting, peer pressure, coping skills and body image.
1995 For young teens. Recommended for young teens.
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McNabb
& Connolly,
Mississauga ON
(905)
278-0566
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