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  1. Age Seven in the Ussr (1992)

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £40.00

    A portrait of the former Soviet Union painted by seven-year-old children from the length and breadth of the USSR. At a time of breathtaking and devastating political and economic change, how do Soviet...

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  2. Manenberg (2010)

    Director
    Karen Waltorp; Christian Vium
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 54 minutes), £50.00

    MANENBERG is the debut documentary film by directors and anthropologists Karen Waltorp and Christian Vium, who have lived and done extensive research in Manenberg a suburb outside Cape Town - since 2005. The...

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  3. Whicker’s World Volume 1

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 275 minutes), £6.27

    A cultural icon, consummate interviewer and guiding light behind some of the most popular documentaries ever made, Alan Whicker’s quiet brand of incisive, insightful television journalism has enthralled...

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  4. Guardians of the Flute (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Looks at a coming-of-age rite among the Sambia, who live in an isolated valley in the highlands of New Guinea. In order to inherit the courage and virity of their elders, boys as young as seven must swallow...

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  5. Tune-Up at the Ship (1982 Video)

    Director
    Carole Pegg
    Producer
    Carole Pegg
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    A ‘tune-up’ of traditional folk song, music and dance in the Blaxhall Ship, East Suffolk. ‘Chairman’ Clive Woolnough calls upon those present to contribute. Instrumental music from Oscar Woods, Jen...

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  6. Pygmalion (1938) (1938)

    Director
    Anthony Asquith
    Producer
    Gabriel Pascal
    Subject
    Anthropology; Drama; Education; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £19.99

    Later adapted as ‘My Fair Lady’, in George Bernard Shaw’s comedy of manners, Pygmalion Snobbish Professor Higgins has a wager with his friend Colonel Pickering that with the right instruction he can...

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  7. Art of Regret, The (2008)

    Director
    Judith MacDougall
    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Photography is known in China as the "Art of Regret". In the rapidly changing city of Kunming, people are ambivalent about whether they want photography to be a medium of preservation and evidence, or of...

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  8. At Patanitja Clay Plan (1967 Film)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Producer
    John Martin-Jones
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The men are shown hunting emus from behind a hide. The women collect and grind ‘mulga’ seeds, collect grubs from the trunk of a gum tree and cook them, and collect the fruit of the ‘ngaru’. During...

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  9. Private Lives: Research on Gay Parenting (2002)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Researching other peoples’ intimate and private lives raises a whole host of ethical and moral issues. Just how much can we expect the subjects of our research to give, particularly when the research...

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  10. Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan, The (2006)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 120 minutes), £19.99

    A portrait of everyday life in post-invasion Afghanistan, centered around an eight-year-old boy and his family who live in extreme poverty in caves among the ruins of the ‘Buddhas of Bamiyan’, one of the...

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