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East of Eastenders (1997 Video)

Director

Andrzej Fidyk

Producer

Jemma Jupp

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows a team of writers and producers of ‘EastEnders’ who are in Kazakhstan to teach local film-makers the principles of producing a popular soap opera. Charts the attempts to instill the values of...

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Communism and Football (2010)

Director

Sean Hughes

Producer

Sean Hughes

Subject

History; Politics & government; Sports science

Distribution

out of distribution

Footballers from Russia, Hungary and East Germany recall how the Beautiful Game was manipulated for political ends during the Cold War. Despite the high stakes, many courageous footballers resisted attempts...

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K is for Karl: Exploitation (2018)

aka: Alienation (Episode 4)

Director

Theopi Skarlatos

Subject

Philosophy

A series of five short films on the ideas of Karl Marx to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth. In the fourth film journalist Paul Mason travels to Manchester, the birthplace of the Industrial...

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Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the United States (2013)

Director

Oliver Stone

Producer

Oliver Stone

Subject

American Studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 581 minutes), £19.50

Ten-part documentary series directed and produced by Oliver Stone and co-written by Stone and historian Peter Kuznick. The series looks back at human events that at the time went under-reported, but that...

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Disputed Borderlands (1994 Video)

Producer

Ed Braman

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

In 1989 the fall of the Berlin Wall threw Eastern Europe into social, political and cultural turmoil. As the old alliances break down, East and West are jockeying for position across the faultline at the...

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1984 (BBC) (2004)

aka: Nineteen Eighty Four

Subject

English language and literature; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes)

A restored version of the classic 1954 BBC dramatisation of George Orwell’s 1984. One of the earliest surviving television dramas, it was recorded at the time using modified tele-cine machines and this...

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Hungarian Uprising (2008)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £7.99

On October 25th 1956, many Hungarians attending a peaceful demonstration were fired upon by the secret police - the hated AVH. Hundreds were killed, the incident provoked civil war, and on October 29th the...

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Capitalism Vs Socialism

Subject

Economics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 720 minutes), £54.99

Professor Stuart takes students through the origins and evolutions of economic thought; he looks at some of the greatest experiments and failures of the last few centuries, including the creation of early...

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K is for Karl: Machine (2018)

aka: Machine (Episode 5)

Director

Theopi Skarlatos

Subject

Philosophy

A series of five short films on the ideas of Karl Marx to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth. In the fifth and final episode, journalist Paul Mason Mason explains the importance of the machine...

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Man of Marble / Czlowiek z Marmuru (1976)

Director

Andrzej Wajda

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 160 minutes), £15.99

A former hero of the people becomes involved in politics and is then condemned by the party to obscurity. The film follows a TV director’s attempt to make a documentary about him. Originally famed for its...

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