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Okara's Jazzy Clipz inventory is running low as of 09/15/06. CLOSE OUT SALE. Only $29.95

HistoriClipz is sold out. Special requests for this product may be considered. Write C. H. Davis

Seen that Texaco commercial on Sunday morning network TV? We decode its dubious, subtextual messages. See if you agree by clicking the Texaco logo. Download the 4.2 Meg MPEG-1 video.

A note to our visitors and clients: Collis Davis and his wife and partner now reside in the Philippines.

Click Techwatch page (above) for details.

Okara.tv is a relatively new website, created exclusively with Macromedia's Flash 5 software. This site showcases several video documentary projects and one coffee table book. Check it out!

For more information on Okara Art's video production activities, click this picture link (right) for details.

Video frame capture from Voyage of Dreams
©1983 Collis H. Davis, Jr.

VOYAGE OF DREAMS
Tells the story of the Haitian boat people and the reasons for their exile--injustice and political repression, widespread economic stagnation, a lack of educational opportunity, and
the absence of free speech.

Directed by Collis Davis and
Raymond Cajuste

1983, color, 30 mins., VHS
Purchase: $195 Rental: $50

Best Video Award San Francisco Film Festival
"...compelling...timely."--Booklist (American Library Association)

Rent or purchase this hot title at The Cinema Guild, New York,NY

Okara Art is now a Philippine-based multimedia firm specializing in African-American clip art, internet services, video production and
CD-ROM/DVD-Video application design.

Voyage of Dreams is listed under Latin American Studies at The Cinema Guild. Click the image above to see the catalog.

Good News for Mac users! All files in HistoriClipz (JPG, WMF, PNG & PICT) have been successfully tested on Macintosh machines running OS 8.0 or higher. The Help file is saved in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format for multi-cross-platform compatibility. The only caveat is that Thumbs+CD is Windows-specific and therefore will not run on the Mac machine.

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USERS