Henk Van Eeghen
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame volume 68
Language
English
Description
"Irena Sendler was one of the most remarkable--and most unlikely--heroes of World War II, saving 2500 Jewish children during the German occupation of Poland. As a social worker, Irena had access to the Warsaw Ghetto, making it possible for her to rescue the daughter of a Jewish friend and safely hide the young girl with a Catholic family. Realizing that thousands of children were still in danger, Irena recruited sympathetic friends and co-workers...
2) Firelight
Publisher
Cinedigm Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The incarcerated girls and young women come from troubled - often violent - backgrounds. According to DJ, "They come in {here} so broken ... These are girls who've been abused and objectified their whole lives." The film illustrates how many of the young women achieve salvation through joining an elite band of volunteers tasked with battling forest fires, building hiking trails in remote areas and assisting during natural disasters.
3) Toothless
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
After a dentist is killed by a car, she's denied entry to heaven until she serves some duty as the Tooth Fairy.
4) The tic code
Publisher
Universal Studios/Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2000], ©1998
Language
English
Description
Set against the background of the Greenwich Village jazz scene, this is the story of a boy with Tourette's Syndrome whose only escape from his troubles is into the world of jazz music.
