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  1. Church and Mosque: Religious Architecture in Venice and Istanbul (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the works of architects Palladio and Sinan. Contemporaries living in rival cities, the two are often credited as the fathers of two very different types of architecture - Western and Islamic. Looks...

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  2. Byzantium: A Tale of Three Cities (2013)

    Producer
    Anna Cox; Jack MacInnes
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    This series sees historian Simon Sebag-Montefiore exploring the history of the city which has been the capital of three empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. He examines the faiths and traditions which have...

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  3. Glories of Islamic Art (2013)

    Subject
    Art; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £14.99

    Consisting of three programmes of 45 minutes each, this series celebrates the heritage of Islamic artists and architects. It explains the close connection between the architectural splendor and the religious...

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  4. Looking Both Ways: Berlin-Istanbul (1992 Video)

    Director
    Virginia Heath
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    A profile of Turkish painter Hanefi Yeter, who lives in Berlin. His art moves freely between the different artistic traditions of east and west, and he is shown at work on three large canvases depicting th...

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  5. Taskafa: Stories of the Street; Estate, A Reverie (2013)

    Director
    Andrea Luka Zimmerman
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 177 minutes), £12.99

    Ta kafa: Stories of the Street (2013) is a film about resistance and co-existence told through the lives of the street dogs of Istanbul featuring text and readings by the late artist, novelist and poet John...

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  6. Spatial Cinema (2019)

    Director
    Stephen Connolly
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), On request

    These films foreground the experiences of our surroundings and cinematic space, while engaging in singular aesthetic journeys of their own. Narratives of space are traced in this work, exploring material...

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  7. Ottoman Supremacy: The Suleymaniye, Istanbul (1989 Video)

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

    After the fall of Constantinople in 1452 the Ottoman Empire expanded rapidly to dominate the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa. By the reign of Sultan Suleyman I, known in the west as Suleyman the...

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  8. Homo Urbanus: Habitat II and Beyond (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    With over half the entire population living in towns and cities for the first time in history, the UN Conference on Human Settlements, Habitat II, was held in Istanbul in June 1996 to celebrate a new human...

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  9. Russia on Four Wheels (2014)

    Subject
    Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £390.00

    In these two programmes two journalists, Justin Rowlatt and Anita Rani, set off across Russia on two road-trips across the world’s biggest countries. A former superpower and more recently a struggling...

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  10. Professional Foreigner, The: Asen Balilci and Visual Ethnography (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Asen Balikci has been a leading figure in making ethnographic films for many decades. In a series of talks between Balikci and filmmaker Rolf Husmann in different locations, the life and work of Asen Balikci...

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