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Intezaar (1995 Video)

Director

Rashid Masharawi

Producer

Parminder Vir

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the United Nations from the point of view a recipient of its aid. The film’s maker was brought up in the UN Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza and returns to look at daily life in the camp. He argues...

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Spiral Cage, The (1990 Video)

Director

Philip Haas

Producer

Philip Haas

Subject

English language and literature; Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)

Relates the story of how Al Davidson dealt with and overcame his spina bifida, and this became the subject of his acclaimed autobiographical comic book ‘The Spiral Cage’.

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Britain’s Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield (2015)

Subject

Science; Technology

Documentary. For the first time, a tour of Britain’s most controversial nuclear facility, where Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals the nature of radiation and attempts to split the atom. [60 minutes].

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Inconvenient Truth, An (2006)

Director

Davis Guggenheim

Subject

Environmental science; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

Davis Guggenheim’s film is based on one of a series of lectures given by former presidential candidate Al Gore to make people aware of the the dangers of global warming. It breaks up Gore’s delivery by...

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Control Room (2004)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £19.99

A documentary on the coverage and perception of the American and British War against Iraq, but this time from the perspective of the Arabic news channel Al-Jazeera. It provides an important contrast to the...

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Square, The (2014)

aka: Midan, Al

Director

Jehane Noujaim

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £17.99

In 2011 filmmaker Jehane Noujaim was a regular visitor to the demonstrations in Tahriri Square in Cairo, and his documentary AL MIDAN (THE SQUARE) captures Egypt’s political upheaval as it happens, with...

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Al-Ghazali - The Alchemist of Happiness (2011)

Director

Ovidio Salazar

Producer

Ovidio Salazar

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.95

Born in 1058 in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the most original thinkers the world has known. Besides being a major influence in the Muslim world, the West has also felt...

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Inside the Global Jihad (2009)

Subject

Arabic studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £82.80

This programme features interviews with leading participants from both sides in what George W. Bush called the ‘War on Terror’, including contributions from the architects of the West’s response to...

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Cd-Rom McMinn’s Anatomy (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

An comprehensive, interactive database of human anatomy, with an emphasis on clinical and functional relevance, based on ‘Colour Atlas of Human Anatomy’ (R M H McMinn et al., 3rd ed, 1993) and...

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Inside the Actor’s Studio - Leading Men: De Niro / Crowe / Pacino / Penn (2008)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 295 minutes), £19.99

Collection of documentaries from the well respected series in which the likes of Robert De Niro, Sean Penn and Al Pacino discuss with James Lipton the methods they employ when creating a performance.

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