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Mud, Sweat and Tractors (2009)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £15.99

This four part series charts the revolution that food production in Britain underwent in the 20th century, and examines the impact this had on the lives of farmers and consumers alike. With episodes focusing...

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Visit East Lothian (1963)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £12.99

Three archive films about the historic county of East Lothian, its towns, castles and farms. A VIEW FROM THE BASS (1963, Henry Cooper, Campbell Harper Films). Take a trip to the sunny seaside resort of North...

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First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture (2010)

Director

David Sheen

Subject

Architecture; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), $19.95

FIRST EARTH is about a massive paradigm shift for shelter—building healthy houses in the old ways, out of the very earth itself, and living together like in the old days, by recreating villages. An...

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Molly Dineen Collection: Volume Three (2011)

Director

Molly Dineen

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 236 minutes), £19.99

This is the third of three volumes that brings all of Molly Dineen’s films to DVD. GERI (1999, 89 minutes): Geri Halliwell, the most colourful and outrageous of the Spice Girls, has dramatically left...

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This Sceptred Isle: Day Trips in Britain 1940s to 1970s - The Films of Harold Baim (2012)

Director

Harold Baim

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 365 minutes), £15.99

Spanning the 30 years from 1944 to 1974, THIS SCEPTRED ISLE includes over a dozen archive travelogues as filmed by celebrated quota quickie B-movie producer Harold Baim.

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I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) / Siberian Mammoth (2007)

aka: Soy Cuba

Director

Mikhail Kalatozov; Vicente Farraz

Subject

Film studies; Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 230 minutes), £8.99

A 2-disc set. Disc 1 : I AM CUBA, partially written by renowned poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, captures the island just before it made the transition to a post-revolutionary society. Moving from city to country...

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Soviet Influence, The: From Turksib to Nightmail (2011)

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 163 minutes), £19.99

In the early 1930s, a small number of Soviet propaganda films were shown in Britain that excited filmmakers such as John Grierson, Paul Rotha and Basil Wright - luminaries of the British documentary film...

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Discovery and Experience (10 Parts) (1966 Film)

Producer

Eileen Molony

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Films concerned with different aspects of child-centred education made in different primary schools in England.

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New Britain, The (2013)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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Road Ahead Trilogy, The (1989 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 52 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

Filmed over an eight-year period this series documents the human and environmental story behind the construction of the M40 extension from Oxford to Birmingham, which began in 1987 for completion in 1992. It...

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