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Cycle of Life (1995 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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Girl Rising (2014)

Director

Richard Robbins

Subject

Development studies; Education; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 103 minutes), £13.99

This film follows nine girls from Haiti, Nepal, Ethiopia, India, Egypt, Peru, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan on their journey to education. the girls face arranged marriages, child slavery and other...

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Arabian Nights, The (1974 Video)

aka: Fiore Delle Mille e una Notte, Il

Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Producer

Alberto Grimaldi

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

DVD

The final part of Pasolini’s ‘Trilogy of life’ series which also includes THE DECAMERON and THE CANTERBURY TALES. A dream-like, sensuous interpretation of the original folk tales. Locations in Yemen,...

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Daasi (Slaves) (1983 Video)

Director

Jabeen Siddique

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

Exposes the social injustices and exploitation of the lives of prostitutes in Bombay, focusing on an area called Karmathapuri, where over 200,000 women and girls, mainly from Nepal where the standard of...

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Scenes of Viceregal India 1938-9 (1975 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A compilation of material from the personal film collection of the second Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy and Governor-General of India between 1936 and 1943. Scenes show aspects of the Viceroy’s life and...

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Little by Little (1995 Video)

Director

Christopher Walker

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Focuses on reproductive health as the key factor in both the empowerment of women and in sustainable development, and shows women taking small but crucial steps to improve their lives and their health. A...

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Baraka (1992)

Director

Ron Fricke

Producer

Mark Magidson

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £19.99

Scenes of nature are followed by scenes of religious celebrations, human life and work, death in war and funeral rituals. Filmed in 24 countries including Tanzania, China, Brazil, Japan, Kuwait, Cambodia,...

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Michael Jackson Comes to Manikganj (2002)

Subject

Development studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 57 minutes), £30.00 (+VAT)

Filmed in different regions of South Asia from Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province in Pakistan to Kandy in Sri Lanka and in remote villages of Bangladesh and Nepal, the film covers the impact of...

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Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion (2007)

Director

Tom Peosay

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £19.99

A dramatic documentary that looks at the astonishing recent political history of Tibet. Spending over ten years making the film, director Tom Peosay presents a concise, educational chronology that tracks the...

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Surely Some Mistake (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

Producer

Nick Mirsky

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 30 min.

Prominent businessmen and businesswomen talk frankly about some of their business and managerial misjudgements. 1: Former Milk Marketing Board chair Sir Stephen Roberts discusses the dairy industry’s...

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