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Ekleipsis (1998 Video)

Director

Tran T Kim-Trang

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min., 1999 sale: £70.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Combines the case histories of Cambodian women living in California and suffering from hysterical blindness (loss of sight with little or no physical cause that is brought about by traumatic stress) and the...

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Coalmining Women (1982 Video)

Producer

Elizabeth Barrett

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 40 min.

Interwoven into this history, which includes a historical synopsis of the British situation, is an account by one woman, Barbara Angle, disabled in a mining accident.

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Lesbian Health Matters (1995 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 46 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Training for health professionals, showing acceptable and unacceptable practices by means of dramatised ocnsultations between lesbian patints and healthcare professionals and interviews with lesbian...

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Seed of Sarah (1998 Video)

Director

Andrea Weiss

Subject

History

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2001 sale: £?

Part journey film and part photographic collage, the film traces the memories of Hungarian Holocaust survivor and author Judith Magyar Isaacson, following her from her childhood in Kaposvar to her liberation...

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Warrior Marks (1993 Video)

Director

Pratibha Parmar

Producer

Alice Walker

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

Writer Alice Walker travels from California to England, Gambia and Senegal, meeting women who are fighting against the practice of female genital mutilation. The film examines some of the cultural and...

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Breastfeeding (2000 Video)

Producer

Munire Armstrong; Manuela Maiguashca

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £?

Addresses the realistic difficulties facing mothers who decide to breast-feed their newly born children, and contains interviews and anecdotes from midwives, doctors, sociologists, mothers, fathers and...

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International Sweethearts of Rhythm, The (1986 Film, Video)

Director

Greta Schiller; Andrea Weiss

Subject

Music; Women’s studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Uses performance and archival studies together with contemporary interviews to tell the story of the multi-racial, all-women’s jazz band of the 1940s. Places the Sweethearts as an integrated band in the...

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Meditation on Violence (1948 Film, Video)

Director

Maya Deren

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In this film Maya Deren sought to represent the philosophical attitudes behind several closely-related forms of martial art. The film consists entirely of sequences of a Chinese boxer demonstrating the...

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Brylcream’s Better Than Nothing (1997 Video)

Director

Karol Kamya

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

Tells the stories of a policewoman, an army officer and a social worker who were fostered and/or adopted with white or Asian families as children and discusses, through their vastly different experiences,...

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Study in Choreography for the Camera, A (1945 Film, Video)

aka: Choreography for the Camera

Director

Maya Deren

Subject

Dance; Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Maya Deren combines film and dance, collaborating with dancer Talley Beatty to make a ‘film-dance’.

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