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  1. Unsafe Haven: Refugees in Guinea (1998 Video)

    Director
    Emily Marlow
    Producer
    Emily Marlow
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale - see TRIUMPH OVER TERROR, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., See: TRIUMPH OVER TERROR

    Evaluates the success of the government of Guinea and the UN High Commission for Refugees in protecting the rights of over 400,000 refugees from Liberia and Sierra Leone under the OAU Convention on Refugees...

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  2. Mende of Kpuawala Village, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Bruce MacDonald
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Mende of Sierra Leone are mainly rice farmers, who also grow some cash crops. The film shows that development projects and their timetables favoured by the new chief can sometimes clash with local values...

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  3. Phantom of the Opera at the Albert Hall (2011)

    Director
    Laurence Connor
    Producer
    Cameron Mackintosh
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 160 minutes), £19.99 (DVD):" £24.99 (Blu-ray)

    To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s "The Phantom of the Opera", Cameron Mackintosh produced a spectacular staging of the musical on a scale never been seen before. Inspired by the...

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  4. Shooting Freetown (2011)

    Director
    Kieran Hanson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 29 minutes), £15.00

    A decade since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, from the ashes rises a new dawn of creativity in audio-visual media. Inspired by Jean Rouch’s ‘shared anthropology’ and ‘ethno-fiction’,...

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  5. Villagers of the Sierra de Gredos (1989 Video)

    Director
    Peter Carr
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    The 130 villagers of Navalguijo in the Sierra de Gredos of central Spain live in a village high in the mountains and face an extreme climate with poor soil. With access to winter pastures across the...

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  6. Pulp Future (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Dowd
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Looks at locations across the world which can be seen as testbeds for a chaotic and anarchic future: China, where the potential for chaos is caused by environmental pressures, social inequity and the rush to...

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  7. Red Sierra (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

    A short drama about life, hope and hair loss, featuring Connor McIntyre.

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  8. 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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  9. Bridging the Gap: Persistence (2013)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), Free

    Four new directors and short films on the theme of "Persistence" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute (2013) BUFFALO DREAMS: (dir. Maurice O’Brien) NAE PASARAN: (dir. Felipe Bustos Sierra)...

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  10. Life Cycle: A Story of AIDS in Malawi (2003)

    Director
    Doug Karr; Sierra Bellows
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 57 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]

    This film explores the themes of sex, witchcraft, poverty, death and religion in relation to AIDS. Shot over eight months and encompassing both the depth and breadth of a culture under siege, LIFE CYCLES...

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