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AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA AVAILABLE FOR LOAN

 

ABORTION (VHS)

 

TITLE

DATE

PUBLISHER

TIME

NOTES

A Doctor Explains the Abortion Procedure

1994

JJM Communications

15:00

Dr. Noreen Johnson, OB/GYN, explains in simple-to-understand terms, the abortion procedure.  Ultra-sound pictures and computer animation help the explanation.

A Matter of Choice

1982

Life, Ltd.

28:00

Journalist Ann Summers makes a personal odyssey into life and death, presenting the dilemma of unwanted pregnancy, alternatives to abortion, and the choice of giving birth.  Actual abortions plus a live birth hare shown.

A Question of Worth

1999

Focus on the Family

12:03

Dr. James Dobson examines the phenomenon of crisis pregnancy centers.  He also describes ways in which churches and individuals can assist these much-needed, yet underfunded, centers in their life-saving work.  Dr. Dobson also discusses the sanctity of human life and the horror of abortion.

ABC Link: Abortion Breast

  Cancer Link

2003

Breast Cancer Prevention Institute

26:00

Convincing scientific evidence, medical facts and personal testimonials of breast cancer survivors.  Women who choose abortions need to be aware that they are at higher risk.

Abortion Malpractice

1993

Life Dynamics

10:29

Intended for attorneys who may be interested in representing women injured by abortion, this information can be used by others.    Life Dynamics will provide a list of physicians willing to testify as expert witnesses, attorneys who will give advice, tracking of abortion malpractice litigation., and at-cost PR materials to help hold abortionists responsible for injuring and killing women.

Abortion: The Inside Story

1995

Pro-Life Action League

58:00

What’s it like inside an abortion mill…by a former owner and employees.

Abortion Pill (The)

1997

PBS

56:00

A Public Television program defending the use of RU-486.  We provide flyer, which answers the slanted reporting in the program.

After the Choice

1995

Concerned Women for America

25:00

Sixteen women tell about their experiences with abortion.  There are no graphic images, just women’s faces and words.  Viewer study guide included.

An Historical View of Abortion Around the World

n.d.

Unknown

65:00

Fr. Paul Marx delivers a powerful speech about how abortion has affected demographics around the world, particularly in Europe – abortion and the explosion of Moslem populations, and the U.S. – Latin immigration with a high birthrate.  Also discusses the philosophy behind Natural Family Planning and why NFP is sensible.

Born to Be Killed

 

EO International

25:00

The powerful story of an aborted baby who lived.  Meet Gianni.  An abortion at 7 months produces a live baby who is given up for adoption. Gianni looks back upon her life so far.  Meet people involved in the pro-life movement, and supporters of abortion, and a doctor who used to perform abortions but came to realize that he was killing living beings.  This doctor tells about another shocking practice: the sales of tissue of aborted children

Candlelight Conflict

1992

Human Life Int’l.

9:55

Ottawa, Canada…pro-life and pro-abortion activists in a classic confrontation reveal exactly what each movement stands for.

Carol Everett : Abortion: Truth

 Concerning the Industry

n.d.

Takin’ a Break with Joni (Lamb)

28:00

Interview with Carol Everett, former abortion clinic owner presided over 34,000 abortions. She explains abortion techniques and describes what goes on with women entering an abortion (business) clinic.

 

Death on Demand : An

 Abortionist’s Day

1986

American Portrait

Films

22:00

A detailed interview with a practicing abortionist, exposing the abortion industry’s position on the pivotal issues.  Includes a refutation by a highly qualified pro-life doctor.

 

Bernard Nathanson, M.D.:

  The Hand of God

1998

Human Life Int’l.

17th World Conference

52:00

Dr. Bernard Nathanson speaks on his journey from abortion provider to pro-life advocate & into the Catholic faith.

Dr. Jerome Lejeune : World

 Dean of Genetics

n.d.

Pro-Life Legislators’ Conference

71:00

Dr. Jerome Lejeune was considered the “Einstein” of genetics.  He discovered the missing chromosome in Down syndrome.

This speech gives the reasons why “human life begins at conception.”

Eclipse of Reason

1987

Bernadell, Inc.

27:00

Produced by Dr. Bernard Nathanson : documents the intro-uterine life of a little boy at 5 months; images of late-term abortions; interviews with victims of abortions.

Fetal Tissue Marketing : A Covert Investigation

 

 

1999

Life Dynamics

22:00

Results of undercover investigation into the selling of whole aborted babies or their body parts, “harvested” and sold to biological supply houses and research centers.  Partial-birth abortion statistics exploded when the “market” for whole bodies expanded.

Genocide Awareness Project

n.d.

Center for Bio-Ethical Reform

22:00

An explanation of why the Center has taken graphic displays of aborted babies along with historical precedent onto college campuses.  Shows how it has stimulated a dialog in a place where the issue is not debated.

Hard Truth

1991

American Portrait Films

9:00

In this short film, the bodies of aborted babies are shown to illustrate the violence of abortion. A booklet is included to give guidance on how to present the film.  [For mature audiences]

Harder Truth

1995

Center for Bio-Ethical Reform

8:00

This eight-minute video graphically depicts the humanity of the unborn child and the inhumanity of abortion.  Vastly improved update of Hard Truth.  Film has no narration; music score only to allow more sensitive people to look aside if the pictures are too disturbing.  [For mature audiences]

Hidden Holocaust : a Christian

 View of the Abortion Issue

1984

Crusades for Life

51:00

Video shows the problems abortion has created in society.  Interviews are conducted with both pro-life and pro-choice social, political and scientific leaders.  Also includes a sonogram of a suction abortion, plus rare footage on fetal experimentation.

Homosexuality : Fact & Fiction

 

 

1995

Human Life International

85:00

Judith Reisman, PhD, speaks on her research on the connection of Kinsey’s sex reports and the advancement of  homosexuality as “normal.”  She also shows how it impacts the issue of abortion.

In Our Own Words

1995

American Portrait Films

32:00

Moving testimony of women who endured abortions and how it impacted their lives.  Carol Everett, a former abortion clinic owner, tells how abortions are sold using fear and re-sold by keeping women sexually active.

Is This the Future?

1992

ABC News-20/20

13:06

What pro-life Americans did to help Irish get abortion ban.

(Note: Ireland loosened restrictions in 1997 for travel to England to obtain abortion)

Knowing the Unborn : Prebirth

 Parenting

n.d.

Pre-Birth Parenting Inc.

29:00

Amazing photographs and information from leading authorities on the development of the baby during pregnancy.  Provides motivation  for mothers to provide a healthier and safer environment.

Let Me Live : The Anthem of

  the Unborn Child

1983

Pat Boone Enterprises

5:00

Beautiful pictures of fetal life interwoven with Pat Boone’s song, Let Me Live.

Living Experiments (Medical

 Viewpoints on Abortion, v.4)

 

American Portrait Films

16:00

Dr. John Wilkie on scientific experiments that abuse living unborn children. Includes upsetting footage)

(Parental guidance advised)

 

Living Proof in 3-D : Putting a

 Face on the Unborn Human

 Person

2000

Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction

16:00

New 3-D ultrasound technology reveals the unborn human person in a way we have never been able to.

Matter of Life and Death

n.d.

Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life

16:30

An introduction to the basics of the abortion debate.  Includes graphic pictures of aborted babies.

Meet the Abortion Providers

  (short version:  29 min.)

  (long version: 58 min.)

1989

Pro-Life Action League

58:00

or

29:00

Former abortion providers tell their stories.

Miracle of Ultrasound

1986

American Portrait Films

60:00

Unborn children at each trimester are shown and the techniques of ultrasound are explained.  Ends with an emotional interview with young women who has just seen her baby on ultrasound for the first time and is recalling a past abortion.

No Alibis

1986

Tri-Life Films

38:00

A fast-paced drama on abortion especially designed for teens.  The lives of a reporter, a high school teacher, and a pregnant teen are all touched by abortion in this powerful video.

No Easy Way Out

1992

American Portrait Films

20:00

Follow the anguish of a young girl as she travels the road of pregnancy and abortion.  A desperate need to fill the void created by her abortion drives her to use sex in an attempt to find self-worth.  She eventually discovers her ability to choose right from wrong, and the healing begins…

On the Road with Shari and

 Ultrasound

2002

Sound Wave Images

60:00

A fascinating look at the women [Shari Richard] who pioneered the use of ultrasound in crisis pregnancy centers.  She relates her own 2 abortions and how they affected her life. The video includes her testimony before a Democrat-controlled U.S. Senate committee and how they censored her.  Shari tells about how women considering abortion changed their minds after seeing their ultrasounds.

Parents’ Rights Denied: Do

 Pregnant Teens Need Family

 Protection?

1991

American Portrait Films

20:00

Exposure of the emptiness, sadness, anger and pain the accompany teen abortions, even years later. Shows how abortion clinics misrepresent facts to “sell” an abortion.

Partial-Birth Abortion : Inches

 From Life

            &

Partial-Birth Abortion :  A

  Riveting Eyewitness

  Testimony

1997

 

 

1996

One More Soul

29:00

Brenda Pratt Shafer, RN, worked at Dr. Martin Haskell’s infamous late-term abortion clinic.  After seeing him perform a partial-birth abortion on a 6-month fetus, she left, never to return.  Now an impassioned defender of the unborn, she testifies to the horror of the procedure at Dayton (OH) RTL

Post-Abortion Syndrome

1998

Human Life Int’l.

17th World Conference

120:00

Drs. Phillip & Marie Ney speaking on post-abortion syndrome.  Approx. 1 hour is lecture and another hour of Q&A.

Pro-Life Doctors Speak Out

1986

American Portrait Films

17:00

A discussion of the basic medical arguments against abortion, featuring John Wilkie, M.D., Bernard Nathanson, M.D., and former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop.

Rescue with Joan Andrews

1996

Human Life Int’l.

30:00

Takes place in Canada in the late 1980’s.  Pro-lifers prepare to block access to a local abortion clinic in the first international “Day of Rescue.”  Features Joan Andrews who suffered horrible conditions for three years in a Florida prison for attempting to unhook an abortion machine in a clinic.

Reversing Roe : The Norma

 McCorvey Story

1996

Donehey & Assoc.

30:00

The “Roe” of Roe v. Wade makes the journey from abortion advocate to pro-lifer.

Silent Scream (The)

1984

American Portrait Films

28:00

Dr. Bernard Nathanson describes abortion procedures and we see a real-time ultrasound of the actual responses of a 12-week-old fetus

Two is a Crowd

1977

Peter Gerretsen Productions

36:00

Depicts the true-to life crisis of a young unmarried woman who becomes pregnant.  Excellent for high school , adults, and church groups.

 

Touched by an Angel : The Empty Chair

2000

 

45:00

An episode from the television series, Touched by an Angel about a couple who never talked about the wife’s abortion and who has suffered from post-abortion syndrome for 15 years.

Ultrasound : A Window to the

 Womb

1991

Sound Wave Images, Inc.

55:00

Shari Richard, ultrasonographer, guides us through an ultrasound look at unborn babies in their natural prenatal environment.   The video includes Shari’s testimony before Congress as well as her assessment of the “stark reality” of abortion.

 

Who Will Cry for Me : A Song

 For David

1990

Friends of David

12:00

In 1989, the body of a late-term aborted baby boy was spirited out of an abortion clinic. “David” was given a Christian burial and, in his honor, “rescues” (physical blockade of abortion clinics) were held.  [Caution: pictures of “David” are included as they prepared his body for burial; one can understand why “rescues” take place.]

 

 


 

 

EUTHANASIA & ASSISTED SUICIDE  (VHS)

 

TITLE

DATE

PUBLISHER

TIME

NOTES

 

 

 

 

 

Death as a Salesman: What's Wrong with Assisted Suicide?

2001

New Regency

25:00

This dynamic documentary explores the reasons why all thinking people should oppose legalizing assisted suicide.

God Giveth.  Who Taketh?

2002

HRTL

60:00

John Long, Hawaii Right to Life, debates Roland Halpern, Compassion in Dying, at Central Union Church. The topic:  Physician-Assisted Suicide (PAS).

Physician-Assisted Suicide :

 Not Worth Living?

1999

Focus on the Family

26:00

A theologian, a medical doctor, and people who have dealt with this heart-wrenching subject share their expertise and insight.

Right to Kill (The)

1989

American Portrait Films

58:00

William F. Buckley hosts this discussion of the question: “Is mercy killing a blessing which society needs as an answer to terminal illness and intractable pain, or is it an open door to a new holocaust?”  [Contains a lethal injection scene]

Slippery Slope (The)

n.d.

Peter Gerretsen

31:30

Once abortion became firmly established in the U.S., pro-choicers turned to handicapped newborns.  “Baby Roe,” of Indiana, caught the nation’s attention as his parents refused life-saving procedures because he had Down syndrome.  Will the elderly be next?  Are we to leave these questions to the medical and legal community?

 

 

 


 

GENERAL PRO-LIFE TOPICS  (VHS)

 

TITLE

DATE

PUBLISHER

TIME

NOTES

A Baby’s Prayer

1997

Reunion Records

3:00

Music video of Kathy Troccoli song, A Baby’s Prayer

A Question of Worth

1999

Focus on the Family

12:03

Dr. James Dobson examines the phenomenon of crisis pregnancy centers.  He also describes ways in which churches and individuals can assist these much-needed, yet underfunded, centers in their life-saving work.  Dr. Dobson also discusses the sanctity of human life and the horror of abortion.

Abortion Malpractice

1993

Life Dynamics

10:29

Intended for attorneys who may be interested in representing women injured by abortion, this information can be used by others.    Life Dynamics will provide a list of physicians willing to testify as expert witnesses, attorneys who will give advice, tracking of  abortion malpractice litigation., and at-cost PR materials to help hold abortionists responsible for injuring and killing women.

Bioethical Challenges of the

 21st Century

1998

Priests for Life

30:00

Science fiction is rap[idly becoming reality.  Dr. Bernard Nathanson discusses the impact of genetic engineering, assisted reproduction,  stopping the aging process, and creating a new human species.

Crisis Pregnancy Centers –

 Fundraising

n.d.

Life Dynamics

8:00

Explains how to plan and conduct money collection on the street and highway.

Debbie’s Story: A Mother’s

 Fight to Save the World’s

 Smallest Baby

1989

Charles McCuen Productions

22:30

Trent Petrie was a 20-week newborn, weighing only 12 ounces. His mother had to fight the doctors to let him live.

Embryo Donation & Adoption / Sharing the Hope for Building a Family

2003

Nightlight Christian Adoptions

15:00

Presents a comprehensive overview of the shared hope experienced between the genetic (donating) parents and the adoptive (receiving) parents.  Viewers learn how the technique is done in this fertility option.  Three versions available: Public Awareness), Reproductive Health Providers, and  Donor & Adoptive Parent Edition.

Going the Distance

2000

Justice Pictures

97:00

Four teens in their senior year, with a great rock band, face the pressures of today’s world: pre-marital sex, teen pregnancy, and suicide. What unfolds will test their faith, their friendship…and ultimately their will to “go the distance.”

Hidden Holocaust : A Christian

View of the Abortion Issue

1984

Crusades for Life

51:00

Video shows the problems abortion has created in society.  Interviews are conducted with both pro-life and pro-choice social, political and scientific leaders.  Also includes a sonogram of a suction abortion, plus rare footage on fetal experimentation.

How Babies Grow

1992

Hayes Pub.

8:00

A fully accurate, scientific, easily understood showing and telling of the beautiful story of the growth of the baby from conception to birth. A completely positive education. Does not mention abortion

Icons of Evolution : Dismantling the Myths

2002

Focus on the Family

60:00

New scientific evidence is emerging that places Darwin’s theory under closer scrutiny than ever before. Many famous “icons” of evolution are based on outdated research and faulty logic.  Students deserve to hear all the facts about evolution, not just selective evidence.

 

Life is Sacred : A Film About

  the Sanctity of Human Life

1999/

2002

Focus on the Family

6 min.

Reveals the truth behind the Master Craftsman of the human soul and how His image—mind, will, emotions and creativity—is irrefutable engraved into each one of us.  Will give a new appreciation for the sacred gift we often treat as common. [Booklets for the audience are available.]

 

Pro-Choice and Pro-Life

n.d.

Priests for Life

24:00

A simple lecture format showing the difference between pro-life and anti-life philosophies: we can create our own reality (Planned Parenthood v. Casey decision) or choose truth and liberty as represented in the Bill of Rights and the US Constitution.  Valuable for consideration by college students.

Unlocking the Mystery of Life

 The Case for Intelligent

 Design

2002

Focus on the Family

60:00

Take viewers on a fascinating journey to the interior of a single living cell—an elaborate microscopic world bearing the hallmarks of intelligent engineering. Featuring computer animation and insight from expert scientists and scholars.

Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Cares?

2002

Coral Ridge Ministries

50:00

Dr. D. James Kennedy speaks about America’s death wish…abortion, infanticide, assisted-suicide, teen suicide and other situations where people are forced to choose between life and death.  He presents stories of those who have chosen life.

 

Winning the Sexual Revolution

  for Our Children

1996

St. Gabriel Media

35:00