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Feet First (1996 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min., 1997 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Describes a project at Blundeston Prison, Lowestoft, Suffolk, whereby inmates are taught to dance in order to work with children from a special school. Two groups of children visit the prison each week - one...

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Glimmer of Hope, A (1997)

Director

Charles Konowal

Producer

Joe MacDonald

Subject

Psychology; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 53 minutes), £29.00

In an effort to come to terms with their loss and grief following their daughter’s murder, Don and Mary Streufert and their other daughter Emily arrange to meet the men who committed the crime, now in...

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Four Days Inside Guantanamo (2010)

aka: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo

Director

Luc Côté; Patricio Henriquez; Andrea Henriquez

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £9.99

FOUR DAYS INSIDE GUANTANAMO is a documentary based on security camera footage from the Guantánamo Bay prison. Based on seven hours of video footage declassified by the Canadian courts, this documentary...

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Rape Culture (1983 Film, Video)

Director

M Lazarus; R Wunderlich

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Explores elements in society which contribute to an ideology that supports rape. Legal definitions of rape are given. Prisoners (including rapists), researchers, counsellors, the public and victims give...

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Zimbardo Speaks (2008)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £49.00

Recording of a talk given by Dr Philip Zimbardo at a psychology conference for sixth form students organised by South West Conferences in 2008 in which he talks about his recent work. He tackles key topics...

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Token Economy: Behaviorism Applied (1972 Film, Video)

Director

Peter Jordan

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

B F Skinner explains operant conditioning and differentiates between positive reinforcement and punishment. He outlines his theories on the treatment of old people, children in care, prisoners and mentally...

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Augusto Boal in Belfast

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 70 minutes), £20.00

Follows the Brazilian theatre director, writer and political activist Augusto Boal as he is taken on a whirlwind tour sampling Belfast life with all its contradictions, humour, and political diatribe spiced...

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Burma Victory (1944 Video)

Director

Roy Boulting

Subject

History

Distribution

Special loan (film - IWM Dept of Film), Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 63 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Official British war film depicting the Burma campaign, remembered bitterly by veterans and ‘the forgotten war’ - from 1942 to the capitulation of the Japanese in Rangoon. When the Japanese invasion of...

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Sense of Freedom (2006)

Director

John Mackenzie

Subject

Film Studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £5.99

A film directed by John Mackenzie dramatising the life of Jimmy Boyle who was reputed to be Scotland’s most violent man. After a hard upbringing he was twice charged and cleared of murder but was finally...

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Island, The (2000 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 90 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance of ‘The Island’ (1973) by Athol Fugard, scripted with performers John Kani and Winston Ntshona, directed by Athol Fugard, designed by the company,...

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