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News Flashes

Date released

3 Feb 1955

Series name

Universal Irish News

Issue no

316

NoS ID

135750

Story no

5 / 7

Haiti President with Eisenhower.

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Haiti’s Cinderellas (1994 Video)

Director

Fröde Pederson

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Focuses on the children of Haiti, three-quaters of them girls, who work as domestic slaves in middle-class homes.

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Voodoo Macbeth (2021 Film)

Director

Dagmawi Abebe; Victor Alonso-Berbel; Roy Arwas; Hannah Bang; Christopher Beaton; Agazi Desta; Tiffany Kontoyiannis; Zoe Salnave; Ernesto Sandoval; Sabina Vajraca

Producer

John Watson (2)

Feature film. Fictionalised telling of the true story of the 1936 Orson Welles production of Macbeth in Harlem with an all-Black cast, the action relocated to the 19th century in a country reminiscent of...

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Agronomist, The (2004)

Director

Jonathan Demme

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £19.99

A presentation of the story of Jean Dominique, who ran Haiti’s first independent radio station during multiple repressive regimes. A radio journalist, human rights activist and freedom fighter, he was...

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Haiti Earthquake, The: Impacts, Responses and Vulnerability (2013)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £45.00

This resource looks at the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The film first sets out Haiti’s historical context to explain why the earthquake’s impact was so devastating. Then, using footage filmed...

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Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1947 Video)

aka: Maya Deren: Divine Horsemen

Subject

Anthropology; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 minutes), £24.00

The material was recorded by Maya Deren when she went to Haiti on four trips to make a film of Haitian dance. Having become increasingly involved with the voodoo experience she abandoned her original...

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News in a Flash

Date released

3 Feb 1955

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2562

NoS ID

154521

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Haiti President visits Eisenhower.

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Negro State Elects New President

Date released

18 Dec 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2066

NoS ID

042762

Story no

1 / 7

Newly democratised natives celebrate four-day holiday at first General Election.

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Human Laboratory, The (1995 Video)

Producer

Deborah Cadbury

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Investigates research carried out on women in Third World coutries using the implanted contraceptive Norplant. Presents testimony from women in the slums and villages of Bangladesh and Haiti, examines the...

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Flood Devastation

Date released

25 Oct 1954

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2533

NoS ID

154311

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Flood Damage in Ayrshire (52 Feet). US hurricane (77 feet).

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