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  1. Gillo Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth (1992 Video)

    Director
    Oliver Curtis
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Profiles the life of Italian film-maker Gillo Pontecorvo. David Puttnam and Edward Said discuss his influence on political cinema. Also contains an interview with Pontecorvo.

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  2. Media Screen Roundup: December 2015 - January 2016

    Date
    2 Feb 2016, 10:22
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, and published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Sir...

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  3. Architecture of Fear, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Jill Fullerton-Smith
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Examines Iraqi architecture and looks at the momuments which Saddam Hussein has erected in Baghdad to reflect his dictatorship.

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  4. Your Neighbour’s son: The Making of a Torturer (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 65 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the training of conscripts in KESA, the military training centre at the time of the 1967-74 Greek dictatorship. Draws on the testimony of former conscripts to reconstruct the process which...

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  5. Chile: Culture Under the Bayonet (1990 Video)

    aka: Broken Silence

    Director
    Alex Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Explores the survival of Chilean culture during and after the Pinochet dictatorship. Singers, painters of murals and embroiderers of miniature tapestries are interviewed.

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  6. Missing Picture, The (2014)

    Director
    Rithy Panh
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £13.99

    In this documentary, Rithy Panh uses archival footage and clay figures to recreate the terrible acts that Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge committed under the dictatorship of Pol Pot between 1975 and 1979.

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  7. Nicaragua: No Pasaran (1984 Video)

    aka: Nicaragua: They Will Not Enter

    Producer
    David Bradbury
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 74 min.

    A personal account of Nicaragua under the Samoza dictatorship and the events leading to the formation and coming to power of the revolutionary Sandinista movement. The focus is on Tomas Borge, the Interior...

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  8. Paris in the Nineteenth Century: The Making of a Modern City (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 57 min., 2001 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Surveys the technological change in Paris under a succession of different regimes. Begins by looking at the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte and his inspirations for, and achievements in, the French...

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  9. Nicaraguan Journey (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Holly Aylett; Jack Reiter; Wolf Triado
    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Record of a 10-day tour of Nicaragua in May 1984 by a delegation of 12 women from Britain and America; the women came from trade union movements, from black women’s organisations and from the peace...

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  10. Syria: Chess Match at the Borders (2008)

    Director
    Amal Hamelin des Essarts
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), $348

    Syria is a single-party dictatorship country, ruled since 1970 by Hafez al-Assad and, following his death in 2000, by his son Bashar. Despite the lack of any significant oil reserves, this nation is both a...

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