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  1. Television to Call Our Own (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £34.99

    Uses Canadian television as an example to raise issues of culture and identity. The government promotes national identity through strict regulations about the amount of ‘Canadian content’ while at the...

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  2. Cybersecrecy (1995 Video)

    Director
    Martin Durkin
    Producer
    Martin Durkin
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Cryptography, or code-making, is at the centre of a battle between governments, scientists and civil rights groups. Governments consider codes used by companies, political groups and criminals as a threat to...

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  3. America thinks it over

    Date released
    1939
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352215
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Survey of American public opinion on government behaviour on the verge of war.

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  4. Good Taste and Common Sense (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Design; History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 76 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Six selected official British government information films showing how Britain has been portrayed over the 60 years: 1: Insight - Terence Conran (1981, 14 min): traces the success of Terence Conran’s...

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  5. Street Fight (2008)

    Director
    Marshall Curry
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £14.99

    STREET FIGHT chronicles the ferocious political clash in 2002 between Cory Booker, a 32-year-old Yale Law School graduate, and long term incumbent Sharpe James, for Mayor of Newark, N.J. Fought in Newark’s...

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  6. Who Will Cast the First Stone? (1988 Video)

    Director
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Producer
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Subject
    Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Discusses the impact of Islamisation on women in Pakistan, particularly laws relating to extra-marital sex which is now a crime against the state, punishable by stoning to death. Women in prison, or out on...

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  7. El Salvador: Another Vietnam (1981 Video)

    Director
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Producer
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 50 min.

    Investigates the origins of the civil war in El Salvador and the involvement, historical and contemporary, of the USA. For fifty years, El Salvador was ruled by an oligarchy supported and effectively...

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  8. FORMOSA - ISLAND OF PROMISE

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    The March of Time 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    352312
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: On the Nationalist Chinese Government stronghold of Formosa.

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  9. Death of Apartheid (1995 Video)

    Director
    Stephen Clarke; Mick Gold; Stewart Lansley
    Producer
    Stephen Clarke; Mick Gold; Stewart Lansley
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 40 min., 1996 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) (series)

    Series telling how South Africa’s white minority government eventually came to hand over power to the African National Congress.

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  10. Mandela: From Prison to President (1994 Video)

    Director
    Mark Galloway
    Producer
    Mark Galloway
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min.

    A portrait of Nelson Mandela, filmed during the campaign that resulted in 15 million black South Africans having the chance to vote for the first time for a government of their choice. It explores...

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