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Monarchy, The (2 Parts) (1975 Audio)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 2 x 30 min.

A discussion on the role of the monarchy.

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When China Met Africa (2011)

Director

Marc Francis; Nick Francis

Producer

Miriana Bojic Walter

Subject

Economics; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £14.99

Marc Francis’ documentary film explores the expanding footprint of China’s rising global power; in particular how the historic meeting of fifty African heads of state in Beijing, affected the lives of...

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Hitler’s Hollywood (2017)

Director

Rudger Suchsland

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £11.99

Nazi-cinema was a state-controlled industry, subject to rigid political and cultural censorship. At the same time, it aspired to be "Great Cinema"; it viewed itself as an ideological and aesthetic...

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Darwin’s Nightmare (2010)

Director

Hubert Sauper

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes)

The African nation of Tanzania has a booming business selling fish to Europe, but its citizens live in a state of horrific poverty and degradation. Filmmaker Hubert Sauper uses his documentary DARWIN’S...

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Look at Life: Volume 5 - Cultural Heritage (2012)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 640 minutes), £10.96

This collection presents 64 films from the LOOK AT LIFE series encompassing Britain’s cultural heritage in all its forms and documenting a fascinating era of change - from the rebuilding of post-War...

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IlÉ AiyÉ (The House of Life) (2004)

aka: House of Life, The

Director

David Byrne

Subject

Anthropology; Media studies; Music; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £17.99

An impressionistic documentary by David Byrne (of Talking Heads) on Candomblé, the Brazilian spirit cult of the Bahia region. This "docu-poem" eschews all traditional documentary techniques and evokes the...

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World, The: A Television History (Parts 14-26) (1983 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $39.49 (including parts 1-13)

Based on ‘The Times Atlas of World History’, the series of 26 30-minute programmes presents the history of mankind on a global scale. It uses specially designed animated maps, computer-generated graphics...

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