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  1. Black Mountain (2008)

    Director
    Charlotte Whitby-Coles; Amin Hajee
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £50.00

    A once unremarkable site of multi-faith pilgrimage to a Sufi Saint has been transformed and its local history rewritten. This film documents the journey of Charlotte, a student undertaking her PhD research...

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  2. No Easy Walk (3 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Bernard Odjidja
    Producer
    J Edward Milner
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Part 1 uses archival newsreel footage and interviews to trace the history of Ethiopia from 1896, when the Ethiopian army defeated the Italians, to the post-war setting up of the Organisation for African...

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  3. Spanish Civil War, The (1972)

    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £60.00

    The course and major events of the Spanish Civil War including the Generals’ Revolt in July 1936, relief of the Alcazar in Toledo, defence of Madrid, collapse of the Republic in the north, Franco’s...

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  4. Gorbals Story, The (1953)

    Director
    David MacKane
    Producer
    Ernest Gartside
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 95 minutes), £16.33

    Johnnie, now a successful artist, recalls his life in the tenements of the Glasgow slums. In flashback his recalls the events and characters he shared life with in a slum tenement building. The screenplay...

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  5. Mbambim: A Lineage Head in Ayikpere, North Togo (1973 Film)

    Director
    Emile van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A filmed portrait of Mbambim, the head of a patrilineage of 80 people living in a small Tyokossi village in North Togo, West Africa. Mbambim is a timid, unassuming man who shrinks from exercising authority...

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  6. African Renaissance (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Jay Naidoo, Minister for Communications in the new South African Government of National Unity, has a vision: every household will have a postal, telephone and Internet address. In a country where the end of...

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  7. Ms221 Videocassette 1 (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF COURSE MATERIALS, Videocassette. Standard formats, col. 121 min.

    A (17 min): Looks at how the curves known as conics arise in different contexts and at the specific properties that lead to ways of describing them mathematically. / (41 min): Examines isometric...

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  8. Right Spirit, The (1931 Film)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Propaganda cartoon film in support of Stanley Baldwin, made for the Conservative Party. John Bull brings his car to MacDonald & Co, a broken-down garage, and is given a mixture of petrols labelled...

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  9. Plug & Pray (2011)

    Director
    Jens Schanzer
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 91 minutes), 99 euros

    A documentary film about the promise, problems and ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics. Computer experts around the world, like Raymond Kurzweil and Hiroshi Ishiguro, strive towards the...

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  10. Rise of Nationalism, The (1983 Video)

    Director
    Mike Csaky; Andrew Harries; John Percival; Christopher Ralling
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Looks at the major independence struggles, opening with the situation in the Gold Coast and the initiative of the nationalist leader Kwame Nkrumah. Through archive film and interviews with people who recall...

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