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  1. Out of Development? (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Brazil is rapidly becoming an industrial powr. Although its gross domestic product makes it the eighth most powerful economy in the world, two thirds of its people live below the poverty line, receiving only...

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  2. Web of Life (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the social and medicinal significance of plants in north-east Brazil through the framework of organisations operating within the Plantas do Nordeste or PNE, a scientific initiative in collaboration...

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  3. Future with AIDS, A (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the very different cultural attitudes to sexuality in India, Brazil and Zambia, and explores appropriate approaches to education and prevention of AIDS. Focuses on innovative outreach projects aimed...

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  4. Amji-Kin: The Run of the World (1993 Video)

    Director
    Jürgen Dieckert; Jakob Mehringer; Oldenburg; Regen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 42 min., 1995 sale: DM130 (+p&p)

    Among the Canela Indians of north-east Brazil, log races for men and women are an almost daily sporting activity, strongly connected with their mythology and ritual life. Introduces Canela culture and then...

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  5. Dreams from the Forest (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Dreams, myths and rituals are an essential part of life for the Mehinacu, one of the several Indian groups living in the Xingu Reserve in central Brazil. But since the white man discovered them nearly 50...

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  6. Feast, The (1967 Film)

    Director
    Timothy Asch; Napoleon A Chagnon
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Set among the Yanomamo Indians of morthern Brazil and southern Venezuela, the feast cements an alliance between previously hostile villages for the purpose of attacking a third. (The action is first...

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  7. Brazil: Shadows on the Street (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Darren Bender
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on Brazilian street children and the Candelária massacre of July 1993 in which seven street children and a youth were gunned down outside Candelária church in downtown Rio de Janeiro. Follows the...

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  8. Kayapo: Fire of the Jaguar (1982 Film)

    Director
    Peter Ramsden
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the use of fire as a symbolic reproduction of society. Shows these ideas through everyday life among the Kayapo of Brazil, through their telling of the jaguar myth and showing the ritual that...

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  9. Portraits of Change (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Shows Regina Gordilho’s campaign for justice in Brazil following the killing of her son Marcellus after his arrest by the police. Regina’s determination contributed to the five officers involved being...

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  10. Decade of Destruction (1986 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Roger James
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 52 min., 1993 sale: £40.00 (+ VAT +p&p)

    An account of the destruction of the Amazonian rain forest in Brazil. The destruction of the world’s tropical forests is the greatest single threat to the stability of environmental systems on our planet....

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