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  1. 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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  2. Latest additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    18 Dec 2012, 23:39
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,250 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments,...

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  3. Birth of Israel, The (2008)

    Director
    Toby Sculthorp
    Producer
    Toby Sculthorp
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    May 14th 1948: Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion announced the establishment of the state of Israel in the portion of Palestine which the UN had allocated for a Jewish state. Within twenty four hours the...

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  4. History of Terrorism, A (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £32.00

    Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, terrorist organisations have used acts of violence to focus demands while governments themselves have used terrorism...

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  5. Tunisia: The Death of Fear (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    In an exclusive documentary Rageh Omaar traces the roots and repercussions of the uprising in Tunisia - a revolution which ended half a century of autocratic rule and inspired a wave of public protest that...

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  6. Visualising the Past: Rebranding the Present (2012)

    Director
    Jessica Jacobs
    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    In 2009 the director, a cultural geographer, spent 8 months filming in Amman and Damascus for a collaborative ESRC-funded research project on the role of heritage in these ‘Levantine’ cities. The four...

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  7. Death in Gaza (2006)

    Director
    James Miller
    Subject
    Politics & government; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £13.99

    A poignant documentary which looks at the history of West Bank and Gaza and the hostilities between the Palestinians and the Israelis. In Rafah, Saira Shah and director James Miller spent several weeks...

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  8. Wonderful World of Albert Kahn, The (2008)

    Subject
    Art; History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Over 72,000 colour photographs. More than 180,000 metres of film. Hundreds of letters, diaries, and testimonies, describing extraordinary journeys through exotic lands. This vast treasury is held in the...

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  9. Village Under the Forest, The (2013)

    Director
    Mark J Kaplan
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £39.50

    Unfolding as a personal meditation from the Jewish Diaspora, this programme explores the hidden remains of the destroyed Palestinian village of Lubya, which lies under a purposely cultivated forest...

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  10. Lost Centuries, The (8 Parts) (1968)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    An 8-part television series made in 1968 looking at post-Roman Britain from the rise of Christianity and the influence of the later Islamic empires though to the beginning of the Renaissance. The series also...

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