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Month in the Life of Ephtim D, A (1999 Video)

Director

Asen Balikci

Subject

Anthropology; Economics; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 56 minutes), £50.00

Ephtim D. is a 73-year-old retired Bulgarian postman. He lives with his wife in a three-bedroom suburban apartment and experiences constant difficulties surviving on a small pension. As a socialist he feels...

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Released from Siberia

Date released

15 Jul 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1310A

NoS ID

019366

Story no

7 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Released Prisoners. DESCRIPTION: After four years imprisonment by the Russians, Eric Pleasants and William Piddington, now back in England, give their views on Communism. SHOTLIST: CU...

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North Korea Undercover (2014)

Subject

Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £195.00

Panorama reporter John Sweeney reports undercover from North Korea, as he travels from the capital Pyongyang to the countryside beyond and to the de-Militarised Zone on the border with South Korea.

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Utopia 1 (1997 Video)

Producer

Lucy Carter

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

Uses newsreel footage from British Pathé to explore 20th-century ideologies. Shows Disneyland, Fidel Castro’s revolutionised Cuba, Hitler’s dream for Germany. the growth of communism in the USSR, Iran...

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Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1966 Film)

Director

Bruce Herschensohn

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A review of US President John F Kennedy’s policies concerning communism, civil rights, disarmament, astronautical research and especially foreign affairs, using newsreel material. Shows how these policies...

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1984 (2007)

Director

Michael Anderson

Subject

English language and literature; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

Adaptation of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel starring Edmond O’Brien, Michael Redgrave and Donald Pleasance.

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Hamlet, We wsi Glucha Dolna (1987 Film, Television)

aka: Hamlet in the Middle of Nowhere

Director

Olga Lipinska

Made for television film. The play is set in the late 1940s, and tells the story about an official in a small mountain village and his attempt to put on a production of Hamlet. It was interpreted as a sharp...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Hollywood Testifies against Communists

Date released

30 Oct 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

960A

NoS ID

014744

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hollywood Communists. DESCRIPTION: Hollywood stars testify to the Un-American Activities Committee. SHOTLIST: KS GV interior meeting in progress. SCU Louis B Mayer. MS Adolphe Menjou...

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Hayes on Sunday (1978)

Genre

Interview

Vivian White stands in for Brian Hayes and interviews Jiri Pelikan, former head of Radio and Television in Czechoslovakia, on the 10th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, state of the...

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Apa Khabar Orang Kampung (2007 Film)

aka: Village People Radio Show

Director

Amir Muhammad

Documentary. Former members of the 10th Regiment of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya, now living in exile as farmers in Thailand on the Narathuwat-Kelantan border, tell their story of the decades-long...

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