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  1. Ballet Boys (2014)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £11.99

    Documentary which follows the progress of three young men as they attempt to join the Norwegian Ballet Academy.

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  2. Pray for Japan (2014)

    Subject
    Earth Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes)

    This documentary chronicles the personal stories behind the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan in March 2011. Interviewees include victims, volunteers, and rescue workers who came together as a nation...

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  3. Maison de la Radio, La (2013)

    Director
    Nicolas Philibert
    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £11.00

    Filmmaker Nicolas Philibert explores the inner-workings of Radio France while speaking with the journalists, hosts, and producers who have devoted their entire careers to making it one of the most respected...

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  4. Respond to Sound 2

    Director
    Adrian Younge
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary depicting the evolution of Black American street dance from 1760s to the 1960s, illustrating how Hip Hop and freestyle dancing have a longer history than most people imagine.

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  5. Bellman Equation, The (2014)

    Director
    Gabriel Leif Bellman
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £15.99

    Gabriel Bellman examines the life of his grandfather Richard Bellman, a mathematician who invented dynamic programming. In the process, the filmmaker attempts to solve one of his subject’s most difficult...

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  6. Zimbabwe Countdown (2010)

    Director
    Michael Raeburn
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary filmmaker Michael Raeburn was a supporter of the man once hailed as the ‘saviour of Zimbabwe’, Robert Mugabe. This film examines how the self-stylised liberator became a dictator and how the...

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  7. Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire (2014)

    Director
    Kris Koenig
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary narrated by Ice-T about the controversy over the issue of gun control. The film takes a critical look at the current gun laws and the increasing call to restrict the rights put forth in the...

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  8. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2013)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Producer
    Alex Gibney
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £15.99

    Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney investigates a shocking tale of clerical sexual abuse in a Catholic school for deaf children, and exposes the conspiracy of silence within the Vatican to...

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  9. Missing Picture, The (2014)

    Director
    Rithy Panh
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £13.99

    In this documentary, Rithy Panh uses archival footage and clay figures to recreate the terrible acts that Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge committed under the dictatorship of Pol Pot between 1975 and 1979.

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  10. Nine Muses, The (2010)

    Director
    John Akomfrah
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £15.99

    An impressionistic, semi-documentary by John Akomfrah which uses archival footage of the arrival of immigrants in Britain as well as clips illustrating the difficulties of integration faced by people once...

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