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Values Values<br />

Values<br />

Attempts to answer the question of what values are and helps people to think about what their values<br />

really are.<br />

30 min. color<br />

Vanily Vanily Vanily Fair Fair #6<br />

#6<br />

Abandoned by both Rawdon and Steyne, Becky flees to the continent. There she is reunited with Amelia,<br />

and in the stunning conclusion, confesses of her earlier transgressions with George.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

Van Vanishing Van ishing Giants<br />

Three vanishing species are examined in this video, the African elephant, the black rhino, and the<br />

mountain gorilla. Kenya's Daphne Sheldrake has dedicated her life to the orphaned babies of elephants<br />

who have been illegally killed for their ivory. Anna Mertz runs a 10,000 acre sanctuary and shows us<br />

rhiono in a whole new way. Martha Robbins takes us deep inside Rwanda's mountain forests into the<br />

hidden research camp established by dian fossey for a rare and very intimate look at the last remaining<br />

mountain gorillas on Earth. Re-discover these magnificent creatures through the eyes and hearts of<br />

these special few.<br />

45 min. color<br />

Vanity Vanity Vanity Fair Fair #1<br />

#1<br />

Beautiful, clever, and living in genteel poverty, Becky Sharp leaves boarding school for a position as a<br />

governess. After a brief stay with a wealthy friend where she tries to win over her friend's brother, Joseph,<br />

Becky leaves for her appointment as governess at the home of Sir Pitt Crawley. Delivered to a dilapidated<br />

house, she wonders what kind of a situation she has let herself in for.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

Vanity Vanity Vanity Fair Fair #2<br />

#2<br />

Miss Crawley, Pitt's weathy dowager sister arrives and takes an instant shine to Becky, as does Rawdon<br />

Crawley, Sir Pitt's son. When Miss Crawley takes ill, she returns home, bringing Becky with her. Rawdon<br />

follows and he and Becky secretly marry.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

Vanity Vanity Vanity Fair Fair #3<br />

#3<br />

Becky's friend from London, Amelia, marries George, despite his father's strident objections. They join<br />

Becky and Rowden, who has been disinherited by Miss Crawley, on a trip to Brighton. Though they are on<br />

their honeymoon, Amelia is dismayed to see that her new husband seems fascinated with Becky who is<br />

working to win her way back into Miss Crawley's good graces.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

Vanity Vanity Vanity Fair Fair #4<br />

#4<br />

George is killed in the Napoleonic War. Rawdon returned a hero, but Miss Crawley still won't see him.<br />

When she dies shortly thereafter, his inheritance is only 100 pounds. Through gambling, deceit and the<br />

patronage of Lord Steyne - who is entranced by Becky - she and Rawdon attempt to preserve<br />

appearances, but their situation becomes increasingly tenuous.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

Vanity Vanity Vanity Fair Fair #5<br />

#5<br />

Amelia reluctantly allows George's father to adopt their son and to pay for his education. Meanwhile,<br />

Becky's relationship with Lord Steyne continues and Rawdon refuses to believe ill of Becky until he is<br />

returning from an evening's entertainment. Becky does not respond to his note for help, and after he<br />

earns his release, he finds her with Steyne in a compromising situation.<br />

50 min. color cc<br />

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