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  1. Lebanese Rocket Society, The (2014)

    Subject
    Arabic studies; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £17.99

    This film traces the little-known story of Lebanon’s space programme and tells how in the 1960s, scientists and students at the Armenian University in Beirut, led by Manoug Manougian, began developing and...

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  2. Media Screen Roundup - September 2013

    Date
    21 Oct 2013, 11:34
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Last month’s Roundup featured a...

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  3. Only Logical Way, The (1971 Film)

    Director
    Tim Hohenboken
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot in Lebanon and Jordan. Shows the dilemma of the Palestinians living in refugee camps throughout the Arab world and their support for the liberation movement. Dr Nobil Sha’ath sees the return to...

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  4. Women Under Seige (1982 Film)

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

    Rashadiyah, a town in Southern Lebanon six miles from the Israeli border became, in 1964, a camp for 14,000 Palestinian refugees but in 1968 was destroyed by the Israelis. The camp later re-grouped. The film...

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  5. Abu Ammar is Coming (2016)

    Director
    Naeem Mohaiemen
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Film

    A photograph showing five men: four stare out of a window, one looks at the camera. The light has a soft glow. The stage is a bombed building. All five men wear military clothes. Abu Ammar was the nom de...

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  6. Poverty Answering Back (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min., 1999 sale: £16.00 (inclusive)

    A compilation of eight short films made for Channel Four in which poor people speak for themselves. Participants come from Eritrea, Bangladesh, the UK, Canada, th USA, Lebanon, Nicaragua, and Hong Kong.

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  7. In My Country: An International Perspective on Gender (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS (PAL). col. 91 min., 1997 sale: US$179.00 (+p&p)

    A resource for studying cultural attitudes to gender, covering division of household labour, types of discipline for boys and girls, marriage decisions, control of money, society’s view of rape, care for...

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  8. Some of the Palestinians (1976 Film)

    Director
    Mamoun Hassan
    Producer
    Myrtle Winter Chaumeny
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the lifestyle of a number of Palestinian refugees, including a doctor working in a busy clinic near Aleppo, a bereaved wife who explains how her family were recently killed in an attack on a camp in...

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  9. McCullin (2013)

    Director
    Jacqui Morris; David Morris (3)
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes)

    A documentary exploring the work of British photojournalist, Don McCullin, featuring contributions from Harold Evans, who was McCullin’s editor at the Sunday Times from 1969 to 1984, as well as McCullin...

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  10. Feminism Inshallah: A History of Arab Feminism (2014)

    Director
    Feriel Ben Mahmoud
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 mins), $350 (institutional rate)

    The struggle for Muslim women’s emancipation is often portrayed stereotypically as a showdown between Western and Islamic values, but Arab feminism has existed for more than a century. The documentary...

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