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Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene (2013)

Director

Thomas P. O’Connor

Producer

Thomas P. O’Connor

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 66 minutes), $24.99

The documentary uses Graham Greene’s own words from his books and recordings, as well as photographs and film clips, to reveal the fascinating life of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The...

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Ileksen (1978 Video)

Director

Dennis O’Rourke

Producer

Gary Kildea; Dennis O’Rourke

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

Shows the election campaign, election day and the formation of a government in 1977 in Papua New Guinea, the first after the country became independent of Australia in 1975. The dominant impression is one of...

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Yumi Yet (1976 Video)

Director

Dennis O’Rourke

Producer

Dennis O’Rourke

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

Documents Papua New Guinea’s Independence Day celebrations in of 16 September 1975, comparing the pageantry of local celebrations with the official ceremony in the capital. Also provides historical...

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Itc 50 (2005)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 800 minutes), £24.99

In celebration of ITV’s fiftieth anniversary in 2005, this DVD presents a selection of the best examples of programmes produced by ITC - Lew Grade’s Incorporated Television Company - which produced many...

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Madame Bovary (2006)

Director

Tim Fywell; Tony Redston

Producer

Bernard Krichefski; Tony Redston

Subject

French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £15.99

Television adaptation by Heidi Thomas of Gustave Flaubert’s novel, starring Frances O’Connor. The young daughter of a farmer marries a dull doctor ten years her senior and soon becomes bored. She embarks...

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Flying into the Wind (1983 Video)

Director

Edward Bennett

Producer

Margaret Matheson

Subject

Drama; Education

Distribution

Hire Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2011), £30

A television play in which the parents of a brother and sister who do not attend school got to court to have them education at home. A just spends a day with the children to decide whether the parents’,...

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Iceman Cometh, The (2002)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 208 minutes), £19.99 (INDDVD)

Eugene O’Neill wrote THE ICEMAN COMETH in 1939 but it was not produced on Broadway until 1946. It was the 1956 Broadway ‘Circle-in-the-Square’ revival of the play that bought Jason Roberts Jnr. (as he...

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Alfred Leslie: Cool Man in a Golden Age (2009)

Director

Alfred Leslie

Subject

Art; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 155 minutes), £40.00

Alfred Leslie is a pivotal American artist-painter-filmmaker whose work spans the past fifty years. A celebrated contemporary of the Abstract Expressionists and a key figure in the social milieu of downtown...

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Basic Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigation Using the Air Almanac (H.O. 249)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

Official US Navy film explaining how to navigate day or night using the horizon system, the intercept method and H.O. 249 through observation, computation and plotting. In addition the programme contains the...

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Organic Chemistry: Animated Reaction Mechanisms (1997 Multimedia)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive multimedia CD-ROM presenting 271 animated reaction mechanisms and 24 interactive electronic lectures designed for teaching organic chemistry. The reactions fall into three groups: 1) aromatics...

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