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  1. Chile: Culture Under the Bayonet (1990 Video)

    aka: Broken Silence

    Director
    Alex Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Explores the survival of Chilean culture during and after the Pinochet dictatorship. Singers, painters of murals and embroiderers of miniature tapestries are interviewed.

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  2. Junkyard of Dreams: L a Wars (1992 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Spencer
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Lecturer and writer Mike Davis presents a optimistic view of Los Angeles.

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  3. Bugger Bromley (1990 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Spencer
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Hanif Kureishi looks at sex, race and politics in 1970s Britain, drawing on his novel ‘The Buddha of Suburbia’.

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  4. Repeat After Me (1990 Video)

    Director
    Araf Khan
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    A student film that uses Islamic symbols to produce a poetic critique of the faith and the roles Islam ascribed to men and women. Explores female exuality and the way it survives in repressive Islamic cultures.

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  5. In the Belly of the Dancer (1990 Video)

    Director
    Zoe Hardy; Anjana Patel
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Looks at belly dancing in Cairo, both in is pure form called ‘raqs sharqi’ and its bastardised modern version. Features dancer Suraya Hilal.

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  6. Aparna Sen (1990 Video)

    Director
    Dilip Varma
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Indian actress Aparna Sen talks from Calcutta about her transition to direction, the inspiration for her films and the funding of her work.

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  7. Final Solution, The: Islam in Spain (1992 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Spencer
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Examines Islamic culture in Spain and asks whether European culture has Arabic roots. Fetures Spanish novelist Juan Goytisolo.

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  8. Art of Komar and Melamid, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1993 price: £10.00

    Follows two unorthodox Russian artists, from their first meeting in a Mosecow morgue to the painting of their early materpiece, ‘Biography of Our Contemporary’, to their arrival in New York.

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  9. African King, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Nigel Evans
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    About the illegal trade in Third-World art treasures, which is sustained by a large and complex international network of smugglers and dealers. Follows a trail of stolen 10th-17th century terracotta statues...

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  10. Cities of Salt (1992 Video)

    Director
    Patrick Matthews
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Abdulrahman Munif is one of the few contemporary Arabic prose writers whose works have been translated in the west. Munif and his translator Peter Theroux are interviewed.

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