This home movie excerpt documents Saeed (Michael) Saniei's yellow Chevrolet pickup truck, children playing soccer, and the the family and children at home playing basketball. Patricia records the truck driving to a park where the family spends time together.

This home movie excerpt documents a Saniei family gathering including Ahmad and Gayle (sp.), Abbus, Rosa, and Saeed (Michael). The children swim while the adults socialize. The family speaks both English and Farsi.

This home movie excerpt documents Christopher playing cards with his father.

This home movie excerpt documents a Saniei family gathering. In this footage, Abbus, Ahmad, and Saeed (Michael) converse in Farsi, watch television (soccer and Gilligan's Island), and cook. They speak directly to the camera delivering messages for their families back home in Iran.

This home movie excerpt documents the family celebrating Susan Saniei's birthday. Guests include Patricia, Saeed (Michael), Abbus (Sonny), Rosa, Ahmad, and Gayle. The guests sing "Happy Birthday" and Susan opens gifts. Abbus (Sonny) prepares food and Susan uses her new microscope.

This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei family's trip to San Antonio and New Braunfels, Texas. Family members include Patricia, Saeed (Michael), Abbus (Sonny), Rosa and Ahmad and Gayle (sp.). In San Antonio, the family visits The Alamo, the River Walk, and the Natural Bridge Caverns. In New Braunfels, the group goes shopping and wine tasting and observes the Guadalupe river.

This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei family camping and includes setting up a tent , sitting around a campfire, cooking food, looking at artifacts at the park's visitor center, climbing to the top of an observation tower, and going fishing. Family members present include Patricia, Saeed (Michael), Abbus (Sonny), Rosa, Ahmad and Gayle (sp.), and the families' children. A mix of Farsi and English is spoken.

This home movie excerpt documents Patricia and Saeed (Michael) Saniei's vacation in Cancun, Mexico, and includes footage of the couple on the beach and swimming.

This home movie excerpt documents a family gathering for Patricia Saniei's birthday. The family grills and plays basketball and wishes Patricia a happy birthday. Patricia opens her birthday presents. Members of the family present include Abbus (Sonny), Saeed (Michael), Ahmad and Gayle (sp.), Rosa, Patricia, Patricia's mother, and the family's children. A mix of Farsi and English is spoken.

This home movie excerpt documents Patricia and Saeed (Michael) Saniei's vacation in Cancun, Mexico and includes footage of the couple on the airplane, the hotel room, shopping, views of the beach, tourists bungee jumping, riding a Carnaval Cancun boat to a beach with live musicians, indigenous people, and the couple dancing.

This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei family at home including Abbus (Sonny), Ahmad, Gayle, Saeed (Michael), and Patricia. Much of the dialogue in this tape is spoken in Farsi.

This home movie excerpt documents an outdoor family gathering for Mother's Day.

This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei and Santos families celebrating Easter. Family members include Rosa, Abbus (Sonny), Ahmad, Gayle (sp.), Saeed (Michael), Patricia, Patricia's mother and sisters, and the children including Jonathan, Sergio, April, Angelo, Raymond, and Ryan. The male members of the family grill meats. Children play with confetti eggs, dance to and sing -Michael Jackson's "Beat It" and "Billie Jean," and hunt Easter Eggs. Children dance with the adults, and Patricia's mother and husband Saeed dance.

This home movie excerpt documents a family member playing in a youth soccer game at the Dallas Sidekicks stadium.

This home movie excerpt documents a man and girl playing volleyball in a backyard.

This home movie excerpt documents the Burgess family's activities on Christmas morning including Greer waking up sister Emily, mother preparing breakfast pastries, the family opening presents, and Greer playing a Sega videogame.

This home movie excerpt documents a child's birthday and includes footage of a mariachi band performing, children playing in a bounce-house, friends and family socializing and dancing, and a performance of "Billie Jean" and "Dangerous" by a Michael Jackson impersonator and his backup dancers.

This home movie excerpt documents the family as Emily Burgess leaves for college.

This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei family celebrating the Iranian New year including Patricia and Saeed (Michael), Abbus (Sonny) and Rosa, Ahmad and Gayle, Susan, and other children. The spoken dialogue and songs are largely in Farsi. The footage features a table setting (Haft-Seen), the Saniei men preparing food, the family socializing, photographs of family, and Susan waving an Iranian flag.

This home movie excerpt documents the birthday celebration for Abbus (Sonny) Saniei. Guests at the party include Saeed (Michael) and Patricia Saniei, Rosa Saniei, and Ahmad.

This home movie excerpt documents Katie's third birthday party. Footage includes Katie celebrating at school by playing with her friends and blowing out the candles on her cake. An unidentified musician entertains the children with his guitar, singing, and puppets. The video concludes with Katie opening birthday presents at home.

This home movie excerpt documents a Saniei family gathering including Abbus, Ahmad, Saeed, Patricia, Rosa, and Gayle. Footage includes the male family members preparing a grill and speaking Farsi to the camera.

This home movie excerpt documents cousins 2-year-old Ryan and 3-year-old Jonathan.

This home movie excerpt documents the preparations and wedding ceremony for Abbus (Sonny) and Rosa Saniei. The footage includes men drinking alcohol, Patricia Saniei getting in a car, the bride putting on her dress, and the ceremony.