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In Search of Beethoven (2009)

Director

Phil Grabsky

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 139 minutes), £40.00

Juliet Stevenson narrates a documentary account of the life of Ludwig von Beethoven, from his birth in 1770 until his death in 1827. Writer-director Phil Grabsky gives an impressionistic approach, building...

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Chevolution (2009)

Director

Luis Lopez; Tricia Ziff

Subject

Art; Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £12/99

In 1960, Cuban photographer Alberto ‘Korda’ Diaz captured a photo of Che Guevara during a mass funeral. History conspired to enable this dynamic portrait to explode on the world scene where it became an...

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Colorfield Variations (2009)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 81 minutes), £15.99

Curated by Richard Chartier, this magnificent audio-visual project draws on a formidable roster of artists operating in the field of experimental electronic music, featuring the likes of Steve Roden, Stephan...

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Montezuma (2009)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

Dan Snow journeys to the ancient heart of Mexico in search of the lost civilisation of the Aztecs and their last and greatest ruler, Montezuma II (1502-1520). Montezuma inherited an empire of five million...

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International Terrorism Since 1945 (2009)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 X 26 minutes), £195.00 each £3,295.50 the series

From the devastation of 9/11 to the horror of the London bombings, acts of terrorism have left their mark across the world. Authoritative, balanced and gripping, the series investigates the motives, morals...

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Sustainable Design (Volvo): Life Cycle Assessment (2009)

aka: Volvo - Life Cycle Analysis

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £40.00

With extraordinary access to their car manufacturing plant in Sweden, Volvo’s environmental experts show how life cycle analysis has enabled them to reduce the carbon footprint of their products and...

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Making War Horse (2009)

Director

Phil Grabsky; David Bickerstaff

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £20.00

MAKING WAR HORSE is the story of how Michael Morpurgo’s children’s novel became one of the most popular and acclaimed productions in the National Theatre’s history. From its early development in the NT...

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Adventure of English, The (2009)

Subject

English language and literature; Languages

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 405 minutes), £43.05

Melvyn Bragg and a host of experts explore the vibrant ,1500-year history of the English language in this 8-part television series. How did it grow from a relatively insignificant Germanic dialect to become...

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Making Memories (2009)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £40.00

People have used scrapbooks to preserve memories for many years. Photographs, ticket stubs, pressed flowers and so on have all been chosen for the story they tell. More recently, however, the intentional use...

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Bad Supervision Video, The (2019)

Producer

Stephen Engelhard

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), On request

What can PhD students do if their supervisors are unavailable, unhelpful or unprofessional? This video shows what can go wrong with the crucial relationship with supervisors, and aims to help students take...

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