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  1. Treating Obstetric Fistula at Aberdeen Women’s Hospital (2011)

    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences; Women’s studies

    This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has...

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  2. Unsafe Haven: Refugees in Guinea (1998 Video)

    Director
    Emily Marlow
    Producer
    Emily Marlow
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale - see TRIUMPH OVER TERROR, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., See: TRIUMPH OVER TERROR

    Evaluates the success of the government of Guinea and the UN High Commission for Refugees in protecting the rights of over 400,000 refugees from Liberia and Sierra Leone under the OAU Convention on Refugees...

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  3. Mende of Kpuawala Village, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Bruce MacDonald
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Mende of Sierra Leone are mainly rice farmers, who also grow some cash crops. The film shows that development projects and their timetables favoured by the new chief can sometimes clash with local values...

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  4. Shooting Freetown (2011)

    Director
    Kieran Hanson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 29 minutes), £15.00

    A decade since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, from the ashes rises a new dawn of creativity in audio-visual media. Inspired by Jean Rouch’s ‘shared anthropology’ and ‘ethno-fiction’,...

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  5. Pulp Future (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Dowd
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Looks at locations across the world which can be seen as testbeds for a chaotic and anarchic future: China, where the potential for chaos is caused by environmental pressures, social inequity and the rush to...

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  6. Girl Rising (2014)

    Director
    Richard Robbins
    Subject
    Development studies; Education; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 103 minutes), £13.99

    This film follows nine girls from Haiti, Nepal, Ethiopia, India, Egypt, Peru, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan on their journey to education. the girls face arranged marriages, child slavery and other...

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  7. Coi Collection: Vol 7: The Queen on Tour (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 234 minutes), £19.99

    To coincide with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, this seventh compilation of films made by the Central Office of Information (COI) presents colour footage of the Queen and the Royal Family travelling the...

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  8. Night of Truth, The (2006)

    aka: Nuit de la VÉritÉ, La

    Director
    Fanta Régina Nacro
    Subject
    Development studies; Film Studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    Set in an unnamed African country, after ten years of bloody war, the film dramatises the process of truth and reconciliation, echoing the recent histories of South Africa, Sierra Leone and Rwanda, and...

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  9. Ebola Frontline (2014)

    Director
    Steve Grandison
    Producer
    Steve Grandison
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 mins.), £195

    The documentary confronts the key issues in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus, giving a firsthand view of its physical and emotional impact on whole families and on the medical staff treating them....

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