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Czech Film Avant-Garde

Director

Libor Nemeskal

Subject

Film studies

This history of the Czech avant garde and independent film movement in the 1920s and 1930s is an in depth look at the work of Vít zslav Nezval, Jaroslav Seifert, Alexander Hackenschmied, Jan Ku era and...

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Trade Trap, The (1992 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., Free (+p&p)

Small producers from developing countries are struggling to have their place in the global trade system. Examples are banana farmers from the eastern Caribbean visiting London and Brussels, and coffee...

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Strictly Propaganda (1991 Film)

aka: Kinder, Kader, Kommandeure

Director

Wolfgang Kissel

Subject

German studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The story of the 40 years of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) as seen through a compilation of East German propaganda films, with clips shoing Walter Ulbricth and Erich Honecker, and the Wartburg and...

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Bridge over the Bosporus (1974 Film)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The bridge, opened at the end of October 1973 to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic, is the longest single span suspension bridge in Europe. The film covers the project from...

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Keeping an Industrial Country Green (1979 Film)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Three examples of preservation in the Federal Republic of Germany are shown: redesign of the over-developed industrial landscape along the Ruhr, recultivation of the open-pit lignite mining area and measures...

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Struggle for China, The (1969 Film, Video)

Producer

Michael Deakin; Tony Essex

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Using a wide range of archive material, the film reconstructs events in China during the first half of the century, from the overthrow of the Manchu dynasty to the founding of the People’s Republic of...

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African Swine Fever (1980 Multimedia)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Hire, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. ? min.; 70 slides., 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Describes the epidemiology of African swine fever, its spread to different parts of the world, associated economic loss and difficulties of diagnosis. Shows the clinical signs and post-mortem appearance of...

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Spanish Civil War, The (6 Parts) (1983 Video)

Producer

John Blake; David Hart; David Kemp

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 52 min.

An objective account of the Spanish civil war, setting out to explain the complicated political situation in Spain at the time - the complexity of a war which was fought simultaneously on many fronts - and...

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Bioware: Annual Video Games Lecture (2012)

Subject

Media studies

Video recording of a lecture given at BAFTA on 15 November 2011, followed by a q&a session. Games developer BioWare specialises in role-playing, strategy and MMO games, including Star Wars: The Old Republic...

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Question of Torture, A: Northern Ireland (1972 Film)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Before the Human Rights Commission in Strasbourg, Britain faces charges made by the Irish Republic concerning methods used to extract information from IRA suspects. How much pressure can justifiably be...

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