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Wired for Books: Margaret Atwood (1986)

Subject

Literature

Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid’s Tale and Cats’ Eye, talks to Don Swaim in 1986 about growing up in the Canadian forests, her novels, her thoughts about religion and human rights, and why she...

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Michael Ondaatje - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Literature

Extracts from two BBC Radio 3 NIGHTWAVES programmes of interviews with Michael Ondaatje, the Canadian novelist known for his skill in combining the real and the imaginary, the surreal and the factual. In...

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Becoming 13 (2006)

Director

Victoria King

Subject

Psychology; Social Studies

Canadian documentary following three 12-year-old girls over a year as they approach adolescence. The film shows the importance of peer pressure, but also the influence of family. The filmmaker is discreet...

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Four Days Inside Guantanamo (2010)

aka: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo

Director

Luc Côté; Patricio Henriquez; Andrea Henriquez

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £9.99

FOUR DAYS INSIDE GUANTANAMO is a documentary based on security camera footage from the Guantánamo Bay prison. Based on seven hours of video footage declassified by the Canadian courts, this documentary...

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Face to Face with Annie Machon (2011)

Subject

Politics & government

Interview in the Face to Face series made for local Canadian television channel ICTV, which aims to provide viewers with information not ordinarily shown on corporate television. In this programme Annie...

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Margaret Atwood -BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/atwoodm1.shtml Online

Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Margaret Atwood, originally broadcast on 18 November 1996 as a Meridian feature on the BBC World Service. Margaret Atwood talks to Harriet Gould about: 1) the...

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Coi Collection: Vol 5 - Portrait of a People (2011)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 291 minutes), £19.99

The fifth volume in the COI collection, PORTRAIT OF A POEPLE, proudly looks at Britain and its people. Promoting an idealised notion of Britain has often been at the forefront of COI film production: from...

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