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Woman’s Portion, The (1918 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A short melodrama in which a working class woman falls asleep and dreams that her husband has returned from the war. When she discovers that he has deserted she spurns him. She wakes to find that her husband...

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Working with the Terminally Ill (1986 Video)

Producer

Malcolm J Brown

Subject

Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1996 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Role-played conversations between a social worker and a woman with breast cancer demonstrate how they deal with her reactions to the diagnosis and together build up a relationship to support the dying woman...

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Charlotte BrontË Unmasked (1995 Video)

Producer

Daisy Goodwin

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2004 sale: £125.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Charlotte Brontë was thought to have died unphotographed, but in recent years, photographs allegedly of her have apeared. Her biographer, Dr Juliet Barker, claims that the new image of a formidable woman is...

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At Land (1944 Video)

Director

Maya Deren

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A trance-like film tracing the conflict between a woman and her environment. At the start of the film the woman (played by Maya Deren) is washed up on a beach and then goes on an anxious odyssey through a...

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Lady Windermere’s Fan / A Woman of No Importance (Audio) (2000 Audio)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

out of distribution, 2 audiocassettes. 175 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

Dramatisations of two of Oscar Wilde’s plays, ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’ and ‘A Woman of No Importance’.

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Counselling and the Physically Disabled (1986 Video)

aka: Counselling and the Physically Handicapped

Producer

Malcolm J Brown

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £58.75

Four people talk about their disability: a woman who has had spina bifida all her life; a woman who has developed multiple sclerosis as an adult; a woman who was suddenly paralysed; and a man who lost both...

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Moving Myths (1989 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

A critical look at the Protestant and Catholic institutions in Ireland, revealing the experiences of people who have been brought up in those traditions but who now regard themselves as atheist. Stories...

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Middleton’s Changeling (2003)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £5.99

An updated feature film version of the 17th century play by Middleton and Rowley, incorporating anachronisms and a mixture of original and modern text. Filmed in the fortress of Alicante, the original...

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African Shorts (Video)

Director

Moussa Yoro Bathily; Mohamed Camara; Ousmane Sembéne

Subject

Development studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 69 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of three short films.

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N!ai, The Story of a !kung Woman (1980 Film)

Director

Sue Marshall Cabezas; John K Marshall; Adrienne Meismer

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An overview of !Kung life, both past and present, and a portrait of N!ai, a !Kung woman in 1978 was in her mid-thirties. N!ai tells her own story, and in doing so the story of change in !Kung life during the...

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