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  1. Life in a Day (2011)

    Director
    Kevin Macdonald
    Producer
    Ridley Scott
    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A historic global experiment to create a user-generated feature film, compiled from footage shot on the same day by anyone from around the world. The aim is to document a single day on earth through a...

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  2. DIY Bio-Diesel Conversion (2005)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science

    A video, shot at the Birmingham DIY Culture weekend in January 2005, shows a detailed demonstration of the conversion a Ford Escort van to run on bio-diesel (used vegetable oil).

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  3. Sound Bodies (1998)

    Subject
    Dance

    Contemporary dance film. Everyday human activity is rendered extraordinary. Two singer-dancers interact with heavily post-produced front-projected video images and a specially composed electro-acoustic...

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  4. Threads (1984)

    Director
    Mick Jackson
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £15.99

    A dramatised account of what might happen after a nuclear attack on Britain, shot on location in Sheffield. Set in the near future it relates events through the experiences of two families; one middle-class,...

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  5. Then and Now (2012)

    Director
    Paul Johannessen
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    This short (15 minute) introductory documentary, shot in November 2011 in Ishinomaki, Japan, looks at how the recovery from the Tsunami earlier that year is going. During a trip to Ishinomaki in November,...

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  6. Queen (2019)

    Director
    Katryn Elkin
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies

    In this "pregnancy and baby" video, as the artist describes it, Elkin tackles, with humour and irreverence, issues around motherhood, labour and creation, personal biography, being an artist and the...

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  7. Black Panther (1969)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies

    This is the film the Black Panthers used to promote their cause. Shot in 1969, in Oakland, San Francisco and Sacramento, this exemplar of 1960s activist filmmaking traces the development of the Black Panther...

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  8. Historical Disasters: Black Christmas (2012)

    Subject
    History

    This documentary tells the story of the Pretoria Pit Disaster of 21 December 1910 in which 344 men and boys died, after an explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit, near Bolton, Lancashire. The film...

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  9. Hell on Earth (1931)

    aka: Niemandsland

    Director
    Victor Trivas; George Shdanoff
    Subject
    History

    The story of five men, an Englishman, a Frenchman, a German, a Russian Jew, and a Black American who meet on the battlefield of World War I. Setting aside their prejudices, they refuse to kill each other and...

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  10. London Symphony: A Poetic Journey Through the Life of a City (2017)

    Director
    Alex Barrett
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.00

    The ‘city symphony’ became a popular type of urban documentary during the last decade of the silent era. LONDON SYMPHONY pays homage to that subgenre. Its director, Alex Barrett, shot the film silent,...

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