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  1. Tao, The Way and Its Power (1976 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jeremy Marre
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Tao, meaning ‘the way’, was a word the Chinese used more than two thousand years ago ‘to explain the unexplainable’ - the relationship of man to the universe. Taoism lies at the root of almost all...

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  2. Sha Mu Lei Te (1996 Video)

    aka: Shamlet

    Director
    Lee Kuo-hsiu

    A comic interpretation of Hamlet performed by the Pingfong Acting Troupe. The production tells the story of an amateur theatre troupe which goes on a tour with Hamlet. After they debut to a lukewarm...

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  3. Management in Chinese Cultures (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2001 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines how Chinese culture differs from the West - in Chinese cultures, western stresses on individualism, delegation and empowerment are replaced by an emphasis on community and the family, a lean...

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  4. T’Ai Chi and Qigong: The Prescription for the Future (2003)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 70, 70, 90 minutes), £44.99 (all 3 vols)

    A series of three videos written and presented by Bill Douglas, founder of World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day. He explains the complex Chinese concepts simply using Western culture, with the aim of giving a...

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  5. Lost World of Tibet, The: The Director’s Cut (2008)

    Director
    Emma Hindley
    Producer
    Emma Hindley
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    Dan Cruickshank presents this illuminating documentary about life in Tibet prior to the brutal Chinese occupation of 1950. Colour films dating back to that period have been carefully restored, revealing...

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  6. Hamulaite (1989 Video)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Zhaohua Lin

    Video recording of a stage performance of Hamlet given at the Beijing People’s Arts Theatre. ‘Lin Zhaohua adopted a radical approach in staging his Hamlet in Beijing by abandoning the orthodox "Western...

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  7. Hauhap Gai Yun (2000 Film)

    aka: Chicken Rice War, The

    Director
    CheeK
    Producer
    David Leong; Cheah Chee Kong

    Feature film comedy. The Chans (led by Vincent) and the Wongs (led by Wu) are compelled to have their chicken rice stalls next to each other which intensifies their long-standing feud. Audrey, Vincent’s...

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  8. Frank Capra’s Why we Fight (1942)

    Director
    Frank Capra
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 403 minutes), £24.99

    Forceful propaganda on the aims of democracy contrasted with fascism. Liberties are taken with the material but a good example of the best resources of Hollywood directed towards propaganda and patriotic...

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