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  1. What Really Happened in Y2k? (2017)

    Subject
    Information technology; Technology

    Grehsam College lecture by Professor Martyn Thomas. As the year 2000 approached, many people feared that computer programmes storing year values as two-digit figures (such as 99) would cause problems. There...

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  2. Myth of ‘Medea’, The: Authenticity in Greek Tragedy (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Explores the tensions between ancient and modern dramatic performance conventions inherent in attempts to recreate Euripides’ Greek tragedy ‘Medea’. Examines various aspects of Greek drama - the space...

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  3. Translation: Myth or Reality? (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 82 min., 1997 sale: US$39.99 (+p&p)

    A panel discussion debating the two major schools of thought in object-oriented technology - are they fundamentally different, or are they variations on an object-oriented theme? Both schools claim to define...

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  4. Hans Westmar, Einer von Vielen (1933 Film)

    Director
    Franz Wenzler
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    This feature film is derived from the book ‘Horst Wessel’ by Hans Heinz Ewers and is typical of early Nazi attempts at entertainment films. It was eventually released under the title HANS WESTMAR because...

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  5. 40,000 Years of Dreaming (1996 Video)

    Director
    George Miller
    Producer
    George Miller; Doug Mitchell
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 67 min.

    Explores Australian cinema from the beginning of the century, linking the high-tech narratives of film-making and the ancient Aboriginal creation myth of ‘the dreaming’. Examines such pictures WALKABOUT...

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  6. Man of Aran (1934)

    Director
    Robert J Flaherty
    Subject
    Anthropology; Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £11.50

    Robert Flaherty is one of the founding figures of the documentary film, and this portrait of the Herculean struggles of the Aran islanders for existence in the teeth of the untamed forces of nature also...

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  7. Pieces of Dorothy (1993 Video)

    Director
    Roger Burgess
    Subject
    Drama; Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A biographical documentary about Dorothy Heathcote, an untiring pioneer of drama in education. Between 1971 and her retirement in 1986 dozens of videotaped projects demonstrate her classroom use of concepts...

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  8. Swastika (1973)

    Director
    Philippe Mora
    Producer
    David Puttnam
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes + 82 minutes extras), £11.99

    Met with a tumultuous reception at Cannes in 1973, Swastika was subsequently banned in Germany until 2010, when it was acknowledged for its significant contribution to understanding Hitler and Nazism; as...

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  9. Male Rape (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Gerry Pomeroy
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1996 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Martin Dockrell of Survivors, a support group for men who have been sexually abused, and other men talk openly for the first time about being sexually abused, challenging society’s reluctance to...

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  10. Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946 Film, Video)

    Director
    Maya Deren
    Subject
    Dance; Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Maya Deren weaves together her interest in dance with the exploration of myth and symbol. Dance becomes a metaphor for courtship and sexual union from which ‘the widow’ flees at the end of the film,...

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