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Health (1999 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Three 8-minute films: 1) FIGHTING AIDS: The thriving industrial town of Verkhnaya Salda has been devastated by an AIDS epidemic. Economic crisis has led to the total collapse of social welfare systems and...

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Face Values. Part 7: Body and Soul (1978 Film)

Director

David Cordingley

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The series attempts to present social anthropology to a wide audience and aims to show the basic similarities between people of different cultures and to suggest, through the deployment of material from...

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Power to the People: British Music Videos 1966-2016 (2018)

aka: British Music Video 1966-2016

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £32.99

This DVD collection, which contains 200 of the most influential music videos produced in Britain, is the result of a three-year university research project in partnership with the British Library and the...

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Blonde in Love, A (1965)

Director

Milos Forman

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 83 minutes), £16.78

Life in Communist Czechoslovakia in the 1960s wasn’t much fun; and life in Zruc, a provincial town, was particularly bleak. There were 20,000 factory girls and not enough boys to go round. The factory’s...

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Red Bowmen, The (1981 Film, Video)

Producer

Chris Owen

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Each year a fertility ritual known as Ida is performed by the Umeda people who inhabit the dense primary forest of the Waina-Sowanda district of West Sepik, Papua New Guinea. Explores the complex symbolism...

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In the Making (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min.

A record of the rehearsal period of ‘Who’s Breaking’, a play by Philip Osment, produced by the Neti-Neti Theatre Company. In the play a young deaf man uses British Sign Language and Sign Supported...

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New Europeans (1999 Video)

aka: Dance of the People

Director

Eglantine Charbonnier; Sara Miranda; Andrew Pallett; Liv Weisberg

Producer

Colin Prescod

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An video-based resource pack with four 25-minute films made by young Europeans on the subject of anti-racism and broadcast under the series title LA DANSE DES PEUPLES/DANCE OF THE PEOPLE. The films reflect a...

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Listen to Britain (1942 Film, Video)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Stewart McAllister

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History; Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

'The music of a people at war - the sound of life in Britain by night and day.' Records the roar of Spitfires and tanks, the noise of furnaces and factories, the march of miners and soldiers, music and songs...

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Refuse to Dance: The Theatre of Howard Barker (1986 Film, Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Looks at selected extracts from Howard Barker’s plays to reveal the social and political themes that inform his work. Focuses on the Royal Shakespeare’s 1985 season produced at the Barbican Theatre,...

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Tribals of Chhotanagpur, The (8 Parts) (1993 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 17-20 min each.

A series showing the tribals of Chhotanagpur, India. Gives an insight into social, cultural and economic aspects of the tribals and critically examines the impact of modernity on their traditional way of...

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