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Return to Everest 1 (1984 Video)

Producer

Theodore Strauss

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

More than 30 years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first men to conquer Mount Everest they returned to celebrate their historic ascent. Includes footage from the 1953 expedition.

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Confrontation Paris 1968 (1972 Film)

Producer

Gene McCreary; Drescher Seymour

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A study of the events in Paris in May 1968. The film-makers have used film shot among the students demonstrating, footage from newsreel coverage of the disturbances as well as a few shots taken at a later...

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Sleep of Babies, The: Spontaneous Cyclical Phenomena During Neonate Sleep (1970 Film)

Director

D Coleman; J G Minard

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Records observable behaviour of three- to five-day-old infants during sleep. Illustrates methods of classifying and recording various types of behaviour during sleep including body movements, rapid eye...

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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Director

Chuck Workman

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £4.99

A look at the life, work, and impact of Andy Warhol (1928-1987), pop icon and artist, from his childhood in Pittsburgh to his death after a botched surgery. Warhol coined the word "superstar," became one,...

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Cloning the First Human (2002)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £99.00

Some scientists are claiming that they are ready to clone humans, and that it’ll happen imminently - but scientific evidence discovered in 2001 suggests that attempts to clone humans stand a high chance of...

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Captive Audience: Advertising Invades the Classroom (2003)

Subject

Economics; Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 4 NTSC, 45 minutes), $250.00

Looks at the increasing amount of commercial sponsorship and in-school advertising in American schools brought on by dwindling federal, state, and local funding. As a result, commercialism has steadily...

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Natural Disaster Films 1905-1973 (2005)

aka: Natural Disaster Films - Earthquakes, Floods, Tornados & Hurricanes

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $19.95

A compilation of footage of earthquakes, floods, tornadoes & hurricanes. Includes: 1936 PITTSBURGH FLOOD (PART II - PART I MISSING) (1936, 2:49, Silent); A TRIP DOWN MARKET STREET BEFORE THE FIRE (1906,...

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From Duchamp to Pop Art

Director

Alain Jaubert

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 min each), £19.99

Three 30-minute films on modern art, concentrating on paintings by Marcel Duchamp (SPIRALING TIME), Yves Klein and Andy Warhol. MARCEL DUCHAMP : "Nude Descending a Staircase" (1913), is, with Picasso’s...

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