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Colours of Hope (1985 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Describes the imprisonment and eventual release of a family of political prisoners in Argentina. During his eight years of imprisonment, Juan Carlos’ morale was sustained by the knowledge that groups such...

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Question of Torture, A: Northern Ireland (1972 Film)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Before the Human Rights Commission in Strasbourg, Britain faces charges made by the Irish Republic concerning methods used to extract information from IRA suspects. How much pressure can justifiably be...

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20-S (2018)

Director

Jaume Roures

Subject

Politics & government

The idea that democracy should be about dialogue and compromise seems to have recently disappeared from many countries including the US, Hungary and Turkey. In Spain the prime example of this new political...

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Mandela (1985)

aka: Mandela: The Struggle is My Life

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £23.00

A political biography of Nelson Mandela and his unique role in the liberation struggle in South Africa, as an individual and as an executive member of the African National Congress. Even in 1985, after 23...

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Four Days Inside Guantanamo (2010)

aka: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo

Director

Luc Côté; Patricio Henriquez; Andrea Henriquez

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £9.99

FOUR DAYS INSIDE GUANTANAMO is a documentary based on security camera footage from the Guantánamo Bay prison. Based on seven hours of video footage declassified by the Canadian courts, this documentary...

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End of a Revolution (1967 Film)

Director

Brian Moser

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A report from Bolivia on the trial of Régis Debray, the French left-wing philosopher who was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment for plotting againt the government.

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Road to Guantanamo (2006)

Director

Michael Winterbottom

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £15.99

A dramatisation of the fate of the the so-called "Tipton Three" - locked up in Guantanamo Bay for over two years without a trial. Interviews with the real men involved are blended with re-enacted action.

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Freedom of Speech (1999 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

Three 8-minute films: 1) A CENSOR’S LIFE: In Azerbaijan, where censorship has officially been stopped, journalists still struggle to print the truth. This story follows the daily life of a censor in the...

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Papua Medeka! - Free Papua (2003)

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (40 minutes), cost price

Documents the destruction of the land and people in the Indonesian colony of West Papua / Irian Jaya, and their independence struggle . The native people of West Papua are being obliterated by a repressive...

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China: A Century of Revolution (3 Parts) (1989)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 3 x 120 minutes), $199.00 (all 3 partw)

Ten years in the making, this six-hour, three-part documentary series on the history of 20th century China uses archive footage and first-hand interviews to document the epic struggle of the Chinese people...

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