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  1. Jamaican Independence

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    British Calendar
    Issue no
    41
    NoS ID
    323760
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: On 6th August 1962, the island of Jamaica achieved its independence under the Premiership of Alexander Bustamente. Like any other new nation, Jamaica has problems to solve, but, equipped as it...

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  2. Rastaman (1977 Film)

    Producer
    Vanya Kewlay
    Subject
    Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Rastafarians of Jamaica live in slums and regard Ethiopia as their promised land. There are now 7000 of them, but this film concentrates on one family, who live in a cardboard shack in Kingston’s...

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  3. Media Screen Round-up December 2017

    Date
    31 Jan 2018, 17:32
    Author
    Jose
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Jose de Esteban. We say goodbye to 2017 with these...

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  4. Jamaica and the Sea (1989)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Filmed in Jamaica just after Hurricane Gilbert, shows the work of marine scientists studying the effects of natural disasters such as hurricanes and human pollution (Kingston Harbour) on various ecosystems....

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  5. Jenny Barraclough event at BFI

    Date
    4 Mar 2015, 18:11
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Jenny Barraclough: Filming Through the Cracks 11, 13 and 18 March 2015 The BFI Southbank is hosting a series of screenings and events celebrating the work of documentary filmmaker Jenny Barraclough. Man...

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  6. Slavery Business, The (2 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £14.29

    The full story of Britain’s slave empire has been hidden for almost two centuries. These programmes tell of how slavery was brought to an end by the British people taking on the slave dynasties and winning.

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