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  1. Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness (2009)

    Producer
    Llewellyn Smith; Vincent Brown; Christine Herbes-Sommers
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 57 minutes), $195.00

    Who has the authority to define a culture? Is there "objective" scholarship and, if so, how does it become politicised? Race and scholarship collide in a new film on Melville J. Herskovits, the pioneering...

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  2. I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

    Director
    Raoul Peck
    Subject
    American Studies; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £6.99

    Documentary based on James Baldwin’s unfinished novel, ‘Remember this House’. The film’s release, which coincided with the unfolding of the Black Lives Matter protests across the USA, explores the...

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  3. Black Orpheus (1959)

    aka: Orfeu Negro

    Director
    Marcel Camus
    Subject
    Classical studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £19.99

    Marcel Camus’ multi award winning film Black Orpheus made a huge impact on its original release, garnering top accolades, an Oscar, Golden Globe and Palme D’Or and putting bossa nova on the map.This...

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  4. End of the Road (1971 Video)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Distribution
    Sale (video - Concord), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The 10,000 Embera Indians live in the headwaters of two rivers, the Baudo and the Atrato, in the Choco region of the coast of Colombia, South America. Whether fishing, hunting or growing food, the lives of...

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  5. Public Murals in New York (1993 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    At the height of the Great Depression in the USA, President Franklin D Roosevelt promised the people a New Deal. The Works Project Administration (WPA) employed artists within the Federal Art Project, part...

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  6. Origins of Scientific Cinematography, The (1994)

    Director
    Hans-Karl Galle; Virgilio Tosi
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £49.99

    A DVD of the 3-volume video set produced during 1990-1993 to illustrate the book of the same title by Virgilio Tosi. Part 1: A compilation of documentary film sequences arranged chronologically in six...

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  7. Black History: From Civil War Through Today (2008)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1080 minutes), £39.99

    DISC 1 IN THE BEGINNING The Civil War - A vivid dramatization of the war which shaped the social landscape for black Americans for centuries to come. The Plantation System - A stark portrayal of plantation...

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  8. Black Civil Rights Films DVD (2004)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of ten films on the Black Civil Rights Movement in America, made between 1937 and 1971.

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