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Holy Land: A Year in the West Bank (2014)

Director

Peter Cohn

Subject

History; Politics & government; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 80 minutes), $295

A documentary about the Palestine-Israel conflict in the West Bank. The film focuses on the issue of the Israeli settlements: its protagonists are both Israeli settlers and the Israelis and Palestinians who...

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Connecting Lines: Artists Talking About Drawing (2010)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Audio (CD)

CONNECTING LINES celebrates twenty years of the ongoing ‘Artists Lives’ project, run by National Life Stories in association with the Tate. A crucial aim of the project is to create an opportunity for...

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Nibelungen, Die (1924)

Director

Fritz Lang

Subject

Film studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 288 minutes), £19.99

This new HD restoration of Fritz Lang’s epic two-part, five-hour version of the Middle German poem Die Nibelungenlied, tells the story of the hero Siegfried, his death and the subsequent vengeance of his...

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Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, The. Tape 1 (1993)

Director

Lindsay Maynes

Distribution

Reference only., Videocassette. Betacam.

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State Involvement in War Crimes Trials (2013)

Subject

Law

This lecture by Sir Geoffrey Nice examines the difficulty of assessing the responsibility of states in international war crimes courts, which deal only with the responsibility of individuals for crimes they...

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International Law and Global Governance (2011)

Subject

Law

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 22 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

International law is described as ‘the general principles of law as recognised by civilised nations’. This informative film adds depth to this broad definition by explaining: state sovereignty, domestic...

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Psychology of Alan Turing, The (2014)

Subject

Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Audio (Download)

Podcast from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Michael Ferguson has written book reviews of two recent biographies on the mathematician and cryptographer Alan Turing - who recently received a royal pardon...

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Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker (1980 Film, Video)

Director

Joanne Grant

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Using the life of Ella Baker as a connecting thread, traces the history of the US civil rights movement from the 1940s to the 1960s. Ella Baker’s political career was intertwined with most of the events of...

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Coffee-Coloured Children (1988)

Producer

Ngozi Onwurah; Simon K Onwurah

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Hire, VHS (PAL, 16 min), £4.00

An autobiographical account of the film-maker’s experiences of growing up as a child of mixed race. Born in Newcastle to an English mother and a subsequent absent father in an area where there were no...

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Herat Films (1983 Video)

Director

John Baily

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 107 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1999 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Three programmes edited from seven hours of Super-8 film shot by John Baily during two years of ethnomusicological fieldwork carried out in the Herat region of western Afghanistan between 1973 and 1977. All...

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