Scott, Oz

For colored girls who have considered suicide/When the rainbow is enuf by Ntozake Shange( Visual )

19 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and held by 853 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A "choreopoem" that portrays the visions and frustrations of six young women who are trying to come to terms with themselves and with being African-American

The Cheetah Girls( Visual )

15 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Meet the Cheetah Girls, four New York teens facing the challenges of growing up as they sing and dance their way toward that elusive record deal. As the girls are gearing up to rehearse for the school talent competition, they're discovered by famous record producer Jackal Johnson. But the foursome soon learn that their big break is not what they expected since Jackal wants to remake them into something they are not. Ultimately, the path of stardom challenges their friendship and the girls must find a way to come together in order to achieve their dreams

The unit by Shawn Ryan( Visual )

3 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 462 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Unit is a covert Special Forces team that operates outside the military chain of command. They are on the front lines, protecting U.S. citizens and foreigners alike, risking their lives daily in the process

Home run showdown by Matthew Lillard( Visual )

4 editions published in 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two little league teams take on their coaches' sibling rivalry, and end up doing battle in a place the baseball world never expected it: the outfield of the Home Run Derby

Bustin' loose by Oz Scott( Visual )

10 editions published between 1981 and 2016 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Joe is an ex-con given a second chance after violating his parole. He has been hired by a schoolteacher to drive a group of special kids to their new home. Joe's a bit unnerved by their mental problems, but soon they bond and become friends

The Richard Pryor 4-movie collection( Visual )

1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Which way is up? (R): The story of an orange picker who accidentally becomes a union hero and leaves his wife and family at home while he seeks work in Los Angeles where he finds a new woman and starts a second family. Brewster's millions (PG): Montgomery Brewster is a down-and-out baseball player who discovers that he is the only living relative of an eccentric multimillionaire. Monty stands to inherit $300 million, but only if he can spend $30 million in a single month without acquiring any assets. If he fails, it's back to zero again. Car Wash (PG): An irreverent but affectionate look at a typical day in a Los Angeles car wash. Bustin' loose (R): A misanthropic ex-con helps the director of a bankrupt school for emotionally disturbed children transport 8 of the students from Philadelphia to Oregon, despite the law, the Ku Klux Klan and each other

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Oz Scott( Visual )

1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Stage director and television producer Oz Scott was born Osborne E. Scott, Jr. on September 16, 1949 in Fort Monroe, Virginia. Graduating from Mt. Vernon High School in 1967, Scott earned his B.A. degree from Antioch College in 1972. He received his M.F.A. degree from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts in 1974. Starting at Washington, D.C.’s Arena Stage, Scott took Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf to Broadway in 1977. Starting his television work in 1976 with The Jefferson’s and Archie Bunker’s Place, Scott directed episodes of Hill Street Blues, The Cosby Show, 227, and L.A. Law in the 1980’s and Picket Fences, Party of Five, Chicago Hope, JAG, The Practice and Ally McBeal in the 1990s. Scott went on to direct Soul Food, Strong Medicine, CSI, Ed, and Lizzie McGuire. Scott’s movie credits include The Cheetah Girls, Play’d, A Hip-Hop Story, and Crash Course

Hill Street blues by Daniel J Travanti( Visual )

1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The ground-breaking, critically acclaimed series Hill Street Blues is set in Hill Street Police Station; the heart of a racially torn, crime-ridden precinct of an unidentified urban metropolis where the peace is kept thanks to a tenuous trust between the police and the people they protect

Soul food, the series( Visual )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Inspired by the hit film of the same title, this television series follows the triumphs, struggles and rivalries of an African-American family living in Chicago and deals with relationships across the board - from parent-child to man-woman to man-to-man relationships

Spanish judges( Visual )

4 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mayhem breaks loose when Jack, a ruthless con man, talks his way into a scam involving Max and Jamie, two professional thieves specializing in stolen antiques. But when the deal goes down in a hail of bullets, Jack begins playing mind games, determined to pit the two lovers against each other