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Nighthawks (2005)

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £12.99

A homosexual geography teacher is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night. Hugely controversial on its initial release, Nighthawks was one of the first British movies to...

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Detroit: Ruin of a City (2005)

Director

Michael Chanan; Ralph Steiner

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 92 minutes), £115.00 [University rate]

Once an industrial powerhouse and the hub of the American automobile industry, Detroit is now in serious decline and one of the poorest, most segregated cities in the USA. With the participation of Detroit...

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Bridging the Gap: Resilience

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 41 minutes), Free

Four short films on the theme of ‘Resilience’ commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute. THE THIRD DAD Ten years after breaking all ties with her alcoholic father, a daughter sets out to find his...

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D.I.Y. Or die: How to Survive As an Independent Artist (2003)

aka: D.I.Y. Or die: Burn This DVD

Subject

Arts and Humanities; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £15.99

Contains interviews with nearly 30 artists, including many musicians as well as a few writers, filmmakers, painters, a sculptor and photographer and questions them in respect of their thoughts toward the...

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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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Passwords: Poets and Poetry from the Neab Anthology

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 25 minutes), £19.99 together

The series features selected poets and poems from the NEAB GCSE English Language and Literature Anthology. Programmes 1-3 on Simon Armitage, Carol Ann Duffy and Ted Hughes feature the poets themselves and...

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Champions of the Wild (3 DVD Box Set) (2008)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 440 minutes), £29.99

A 3 DVD complete set of the 30-minute programmes in this nature series, in which wildlife champions use their insight gained in the field to explain the behaviour of the species they study, the nature of the...

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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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History of Advertising - Automobiles 1940-1950 (2004)

Subject

Business studies; Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 38 minutes), £15.99

A compilation of classic American automobile advertising films and examples of car-centric stories from the 1940s and the early days of television. It includes classic "Capitalistic Realist" dramas showing...

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