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  1. Age of Czeslaw Milosz, The (2011)

    Director
    Juozas Javaitis
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 185 minutes), $29.95

    This documentary commemorates the 100th birthday of Czeslaw Milosz, the Nobel Prize-winning Polish-Lithuanian poet. Famous cultural figures, friends, and family retrace the life and work of this...

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  2. Major Works of Jonas Mekas, The (2012)

    Director
    Jonas Mekas
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 798 minutes), £50.00 (individual); £200.00 (institutional)

    This box set brings together the key works of Jonas Mekas, one of the most prolific avant-garde film artists and an acclaimed poet. Born in Lithuania in 1922, chased west by Soviet and Nazi forces, Mekas and...

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  3. Dream of Health, A (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1994 sale: £47.00

    Every year we spend more on medical services and drugs yet our health is not improving - incurable cancer and cardiovascular and respiratory diseases shorten thousands of lives. The World Health Organisation...

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  4. Jonas Mekas (2012)

    Director
    Jonas Mekas
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 896 minutes), 119.40 Euros

    This six DVD set collects the major works of filmmaker Jonas Mekas. Born in Lithuania in 1922, and forced to flee west by Soviet and Nazi forces, Mekas and his brother Adolfas spent four years in a German...

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  5. Moving on (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

    Three 8-minute films: 1) AIRPORT: A new wave of hostile nationalism is driving ethnic Germans from Kazakhstan, where they have lived for over 100 years. This film shows German families departing for Germany...

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  6. Abc News: The Fall of Communism (2002)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 80 minutes), $19.98 (+p&p)

    Presents the history, psychology and ideology of communism and attempts to put into perspective the the reasons underlying the fall of the system—from the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, to independence...

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  7. Renaissance Cracow (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £85.00

    At the beginning of the 16th Century, the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were together the largest territorial power in Europe and were ruled by the Jagiellonian monarchy. Cracow, at the...

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  8. Jacques Lipchitz (1977)

    Director
    Bruce Bassett
    Producer
    Bruce Bassett
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 59 minutes), £14.95

    Examines the life and career of French sculptor Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973), showing him discussing his early life in Lithuania, which culminated in running away to Paris to learn sculpture; the cubist...

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  9. France ActualitÉs. No 27 (1944 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    This issue of the Vichy newsreel released in June 1944 shows: 1) Franco meets Civil War veterans at Alicante; 2) Funeral of Patriach Sergins of Lithuania and Latvia after his murder by Bolshevik agents; 3)...

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  10. Second Russian Revolution, The (8 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Mark Anderson; David Ash; Oren Jacoby; Angus Macqueen
    Producer
    Norma Percy
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £320.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the government of Mikhail Gorbachev. 1 (director David Ash): How Mikhail Gorbachev became president of the Soviet Union. Yuri Andropov, the dying Secretary General, named Gorbachev as his...

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