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European Muslims and Eastern Christians: The Broken Mirrors (2006)

aka: Broken Mirrors: European Muslims, Eastern Christians

Director

Jacques Debs

Producer

Mesut Tufan

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 133 minutes), $29.95

For centuries, Muslims in Europe and Christians in the Middle East have lived side by side in the old Ottoman Empire, despite experiencing periodic setbacks, failures, and in the worst cases, genocide. Using...

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World of the Dragon, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

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

Questions whether we should recognise non-western models of globalisation if we wish to understand what is happening in China and East Asia today, with Shanghai as an illustration of how China is being...

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Medway on Screen: Memories of the River Medway and West Kent (2010)

Subject

Film studies; History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £5.00

This two-disc DVD features highlights from a year-long community history project run by SASE in 2010. The Medway on Screen project collected a series of oral history interviews and information relating to...

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Britain Today (1936 Film)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Illustrates the growth of British industry and prosperity since 1931 seen through the eyes of a returning traveller. There are scenes first of London streets and monuments, Dolphin Square, Hammersmith tube...

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Global Firms in the Industrializing East (1995 Video)

Producer

Jack Leathem

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 27 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the changing organisation of multinational corporations and how, through their location decisions, these companies constantly reshape the divisions of labour that exist between countries. The...

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Patience (After Sebald) (2011)

Director

Grant Gee

Subject

History; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £15.99

Film essay based on the work and life of German writer W.G. Sebald, with particular reference to his book The Rings of Saturn, a melancholy and atmospheric account of a walking tour of Suffolk, in which...

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2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

Subject

Geography; Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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Sermiligaag 65°54’n, 36°22’w (2008)

Director

Anni Seitz

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 64 minutes), £50.00

The people of East Greenland inhabit a small string of coastal land at the edge of the biggest island of the world. Long winters have always shaped daily life here, a life that has gone within a few...

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Russian Front 1941-1945, The (4 Parts) (1997)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale

Tells the story of the war on the Easter Front in World War 2, the outcome of which was crucial in the struggle to defeat Nazi Germany. Includes historical analysis by Professor John Erickson, graphics and...

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Like As the Lute (1979 Film, Video)

Director

Leszek Burzynski

Producer

Brian Eastman

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Based on a British Council tour of the Middle East by the lutenist Anthony Rooley and the soprano Emma Kirkby the film demonstrates the relationship between Arabic and European Renaissance music. Rooley is...

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