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  1. Wearing the Green (1994 Video)

    Director
    Arthur McCaig
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)

    Portrays a number of prisoners and ex-prisoners of the New York state prison system. Some of them have organised to reform the prison system, including Eddie Ellis, a former ‘Black Panther’ imprisoned...

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  2. Last Graduation, The: The Rise and Fall of College Programs in Prison

    Director
    Barbara Zahm
    Subject
    Education; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 54 minutes), $25.00 (individuals); $275.00 (institutions)

    The last in a four-part series on the criminal justice system in the US called LOCK DOWN USA, made for broadcast on PBS. Among the reforms that followed the 1971 uprising at Attica, prison college programs...

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  3. Invitation to Social Psychology (1975)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £130

    Introduces social psychology by looking at the subject matter, its methods of investigation and its findings. Covers affiliation, attribution theory, cognitive dissonance, conformity, and aggression....

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  4. Scared Straight! 20 Years Later (1978)

    Director
    Arnold Shapiro
    Producer
    Arnold Shapiro
    Subject
    Law; Sociology

    The original 1978 television documentary SCARED STRAIGHT! followed 17 juvenile offenders as they learnt first-hand the harsh realities of prison life from ‘lifers’ at the Rahway (New Jersey) State Prison...

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  5. Scared Straight! 20 Years Later (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Arnold Shapiro
    Subject
    Law; Psychology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC). col. ? min., 2000 sale: US$29.95 (+p&p)

    Second update of SCARED STRAIGHT! (1978), in which men and women who as juvenile offenders 20 years earlier met face-to-face hardened criminals in Rahway (New Jersey) State Prison. Narrated by Danny Glover.

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  6. Call Me Kuchu (2013)

    Director
    Katherine Fairfax Wright; Malika Zouhali-Worrall
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £9.99

    David Kato, Uganda’s first openly gay man, is one of the few who dare to publicly protest state-sanctioned homophobia. A new ‘Anti-Homosexuality Bill’ proposes death for HIV-positive gay men, and...

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  7. Life for Christine (Film, Video)

    Producer
    John Goldschmidt
    Subject
    Drama; Law; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A documentary- drama based on a true case history researched by MIND, the National Association for Mental Health. The play starts when Colin, a social worker for MIND, discovers Christine, a 14-year-old...

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  8. Between Memories (2015)

    Director
    Martha-Cecilia Dietrich
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 34 minutes), £15.00

    Eudosia is still searching for her husband’s remains in the highlands of Ayacucho; Lucero has been in prison for 25 years now for the crime of terrorism against the Peruvian state; since 2009 the commandos...

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  9. Freedom of Speech (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

    Three 8-minute films: 1) A CENSOR’S LIFE: In Azerbaijan, where censorship has officially been stopped, journalists still struggle to print the truth. This story follows the daily life of a censor in the...

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  10. John Pilger: Documentaries That Changed the World (2007)

    Director
    John Pilger
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 644 minutes), £12.00

    DVD set brings together twelve of John Pilger’s most hard-hitting and inspirational films. Drawing extensively on eye-witness testimony, Pilger has been a foreign correspondent and a front-line war...

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