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  1. Sultan of Chess, The (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    An illerate Indian peasant comes to Britain in the 1930s and takes the chess world by storm.

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  2. Bright Through the Tears: A Celebration of Irish Culture (1992 Video)

    Director
    Red Saunders
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Considers the ‘Field Day Anthology’ of Irish writing and what it reveals about Ireland.

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  3. Memories of Sekoto (1993 Video)

    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min., ?

    A tribute to the pioneering South African painter Gerard Sekoto, who died in exile in Paris during the making of this film.

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  4. Just Entertainment? Culture in the 1980s (1992 Video)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Critical analysis from Patrick Wright, composer Harrison Birtwhistle, theatre critic Michael Billington and Iain Sinclair.

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  5. Amid the Alien Corn: Iraq’s Exiled Artists (1992 Video)

    Director
    Kassim Abid
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Exiled Iraqi artists reflect on their fate at the time of the Gulf war.

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  6. 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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  7. Alfredo Ceibal: A Painter of Magical Realism (1992 Video)

    Director
    Anjana Patel; Christopher Spencer
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    About the work of the exiled Guatemalan artist, whose miniaturised oil paintings are influenced by the events and characters of his country.

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  8. Full Cycle: The Art of Komar & Melamid (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Exiled Soviet artists look at America.

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  9. Imagined Communities (1992 Video)

    Director
    Maggie Millman
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Explores the origins of nations and why people feel such deep attachments to their country, with reference to Benedict Anderson’s book ‘Imagined Communities’.

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  10. Salsa Fever (1992 Video)

    Director
    Patricia Dia; Jackie Relter
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Salsa is a fusion of Latin and Afro-Caribbean rhythms. Shows the lives and music of Latin ‘Salseros’ in Britain.

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