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Documentaries

Cover	To Buy	Video Title	Producer	Comments
	On DVD:	Crossing the Bridge: The Sounds of Istanbul	Fatih Akin	View Opinion Poll
	On VHS:	JVC Video Anthology of World Music & Dance, Volume 17, Middle East & Africa II, Egypt / Tunisia / Morocco / Mali / Cameroon / Zaire / Tanzania	Smithsonian Folkways	Read Shira's Review
	On VHS:	JVC Video Anthology of World Music & Dance, Volume 19, Middle East & Africa IV, Ivory Coast / Botswana / Republic of South Africa	Smithsonian Folkways	View Opinion Poll
	On VHS:	Latcho Drom	Tony Gatlif	View Opinion Poll
	On DVD:	Life Story of Fairouz	EMI Music	View Opinion Poll
	On VHS: On DVD:	Music of the Middle East	State University of New York at Binghampton	Read Shira's Review
	On VHS: On DVD:	Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt	Michal Goldman	View Opinion Poll
	On DVD:	We Loved Each Other So Much	Jack Janssen	About the singer Fairuz and the Lebanese people's love for her. View Opinion Poll

Instruction for Dancers

Cover	To Buy	Video Title	Producer	Comments
	On DVD:	Habibi, You Are My WHAT?	Leyla Lanty	Shira's testing shows that the DVD works with all regions worldwide even though Amazon shows only Region 1. Read Shira's Review

Instruction for Musicians

Cover	To Buy	Video Title	Instructor	Comments
	On DVD:	Doumbek Technique & Rhythms	Amir Naoum Chehade	View Opinion Poll
		Baby Beginner Doumbek Workshop	Carmine Guida
	On VHS: On DVD:	Quick Guide to Playing Doumbek	Todd Roach

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