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050  4 $a E184.M88 $b W48 2006
245 0  $a Whose children are these? $h [videorecording] / $c NYC Maharani Productions ; producer and director, Theresa Thanjan.
260    $a New York : $b Filmakers Library, $c [2006]
300    $a 1 videodisc (27 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in.
538    $a DVD-R, NTSC.
511 0  $a Mohammed Sarfaraz Hussain, Navila Ali, Hager Youssef.
508    $a Editor, Shashwati Talukdar ; director of photography, Brett Walters ; music, Kamran Rastegar.
500    $a Originally released in 2004; copyright date in film credits, 2006.
520    $a The hardship imposed by the Special registration measure, denounced by the American Civil Liberties Union, can be seen on the lives of the three teenagers profiled. Mohammad, 18, was born in Pakistan, but has lived in the U.S. since the age of seven, A typical American teenager, he faced the possibility of being sent back to a country he scarcely knew. Fortunately, his congressman intervened at the las minute and he was granted permission to stay. Navila, 19, from Bangladesh, carries on a futile struggle to save her father who was deported back to the very country from which he had fled. Sixteen-year old Hagar Youssef who has dealt with slurs and prejudice because she wears a headscarf, has mobilized groups to combat bias crimes in New York City. She discusses her experiences as well as the ramifications faced by immigrant communities of the Special Registration program.
586    $a Best documentary, 4th Annual Indian Diaspora Film Festival, N.Y., 2004
586    $a Best documentary, Indian Film Festival of L.A., 2005.
586    $a Best director for a short documentary, Brooklyn Arts Council Int'l Film Festival, 2005.
600 10 $a Hussain, Mohammed Sarfaraz $v Interviews.
600 10 $a Ali, Navila $v Interviews.
600 10 $a Youssef, Hager $v Interviews.
651  0 $a United States $x Government policy. $x Government policy.
651  0 $a United States $x Ethnic relations.
650  0 $a Immigrants $x Civil rights $z United States.
650  0 $a Immigrants $x Government policy $z United States.
650  0 $a Children of immigrants $z United States.
650  0 $a Deportation $x Government policy $z United States.
655  0 $a Documentary films.
655  0 $a Short films.
655  0 $a DVD-Video discs.
700 1  $a Hussain, Mohammed Sarfaraz.
700 1  $a Ali, Navila.
700 1  $a Youssef, Hager.
700 1  $a Thanjan, Theresa. $4 pro $4 pro
700 1  $a Talikdar, Shashwati. $4 edt
710 2  $a NYC Maharani Productions.
710 2  $a Filmakers Library, inc.
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