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  1. Ritual Journeys (2011)

    Director
    Dawa T Lepcha
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £50.00

    The film is an intimate portrait of Merayk, an 80 years old Lepcha shaman or Padim. Merayk lives with his family in Dzongu, a Lepcha reserve in North Sikkim. He performs healing rituals for individuals as...

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  2. In Celebration (2004)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Producer
    Ely Landau
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £20.99

    This production was devised by Hollywood producer Ely Landau, whose aim was to combine the excitement of live theatre with the accessibility and visual possibilities of film. With director Lindsay Anderson,...

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  3. Keep Calm and Carry on: News Reports from the British Home Front 1939-1945 (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 482 minutes), £19.99

    Compilation of newsreels from the Second World War reporting on the activities on the Home Front. Among the eight hours’ worth of material are items on the evacuation of children, air raids, gas mask...

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  4. Price of Change, The (1984 Film)

    Director
    Marilyn Gaunt
    Producer
    Elizabeth Fernea
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the effect of the changing status of women in Egypt and their outlook and attitudes to the problems of modern life and economic reality. Examines the consequences of work for four women: a factory...

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  5. Turned Toward the Sun (2015)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £6.98

    Documentary about the true-life story of British writer and poet Micky Burn. Born in Mayfair in 1912, his father worked for the Royal family. He became the lover of the communist spy Guy Burgess, and would...

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  6. Little Waterfall (2003)

    Director
    Joshka Wessels
    Subject
    Anthropology; Arabic studies; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

    Shallalah Saghirah ('Little Waterfall’) is a small village of about twenty households located in the Khanasser valley, in north Syria. The village has no electricity and still uses an ancient system, known...

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  7. Seeds on Earth (2002)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 36 minutes), £50.00 +VAT +p&p

    Seed on Earth is a film about everyday life in rural Bengal (village of Janta, near Bishnupur town). It follows the daily schedule of two families and observes the complenentarity and difference of gender...

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  8. Wodaabe, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (film - RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (video - RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Wodabee follow their herds across the borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon in search of pasture. The droughts that have ravaged the Sahel since the late 1960s have devastated Wodaabe cattle...

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  9. Man Without Pigs (1990 Video)

    Director
    Chris Owen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    John Waiko is the first Papua New Guinean to reach the status of professor. He travelled back from Australia to his home village to celebrate his achievement with his own people of the Binandere clan. When...

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  10. Indian Pilgrimage, An: Kashi (1976 Film)

    Director
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Producer
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a South Indian Brahman, an accountant in an engineering firm, as he and his family perform the traditional ancestor rites at Kashi (Benares). Examines the living tradition of Orthodox Hinduism in the...

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