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  1. Waking Up to Rape (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Meri Weingarten
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Three rape victims explore the immediate trauma of rape and the long-term psychological effects. Rape crisis counsellors and a female police expert explain the impact of social attitudes and misconceptions...

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  2. Dalda 13: A Portrait of Homai Vyarawalla (1996 Video)

    Director
    Monika Baker
    Subject
    History; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS) (Arts Council)

    Portrait of Homai Vyarawalla, a pioneer of documentary photography. She began by taking photographs in the 1930s with her husband and went on to produce some of the key images of the Indian independence...

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  3. Rise of a New Eve, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Siobhan Cleary
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Examine women’s involvement in Fascist parties past and present in Italy, France, Germany and the UK. Women currently involved call themselves ‘modern nationalists’ in order to distance themselves from...

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  4. Eat the Kinono (1989 Video)

    Director
    Claire Hunt; Kim Longinotto
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale (video only), Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A biography of Hanayagi Genshu, Japanese feminist and dancer, who shocked traditional elements of Japanese society with her radical politics and avant-garde performances. She was prepared to flout the...

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  5. Killing Us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jean Kilbourne
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    New version (1991): STILL KILLING US SOFTLY Takes advertisements from magazines, newspapers, record covers and shopfront windows to present specific examples of the ways in which advertisements reinforce...

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  6. Dialogues with Madwomen (1993 Video)

    Director
    Allie Light; Irving Saraf
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 90 min.

    Interviews with seven women who have experienced mental illness in the form of multiple personality, manic depression, schizophrenia, euphoria. In a film about the private symbols of madness and sanity, the...

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  7. Children of Fire (1992 Film)

    Director
    Mai Masri
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    After an 14-year absence, film-maker Mai Masri returns to her home town of Nablus on the West Bank of Israel and finds the whole town under curfew. Her uncle’s neighbour has just been shot by Israeli...

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  8. Uranium Hex (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Sandra Lahire
    Producer
    Sandra Lahire
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using a kaliedoscopic array of experimental techniques, the film explores uranium mining in Canada and its desctuctive effects on both the environment and the women working in the mines. Images range from...

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  9. Body of a Poet, The: A Tribute to Audre Lorde 1934-1992 (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sonali Fernando
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 29 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS) (Arts Council)

    An imaginary biography of Audre Lorde - African-American, lesbian, feminist, professor, mother, visionary and ‘warrior poet’ - who died of cancer in 1992. The film meditates on those moments in a life...

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  10. What You Take for Granted (1983 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michelle Citron
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dramatised documentary about six women who have ‘made it’ in male-dominated work, as truck driver, doctor, cable-slicer, sculptor, carpenter and philosophy professor. Uses fictionalised interviews based...

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