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Brixton prison F-wing may close (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on talks about possible closure of Brixton Prison F-Wing (psychiatric wing) which has the highest suicide rate of staff and inmates in prison history. With comment from Terry McLaren from the Prison...

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Factories Go into Country

Date released

14 Nov 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/92

NoS ID

109445

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Industry has begun to move from crowded London via an LCC Resettlement Scheme, to rural areas

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Moving to Mars (2010)

aka: Refugee-Moving to Mars

Director

Matt Whitecross

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), variable

Forced from their homeland, Burma, by the repressive military junta, these two families have lived in a Thai refugee camp for many years. A resettlement scheme offers them the chance of a new life, but their...

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Britain Imports Coal

Date released

31 Jul 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1713

NoS ID

040645

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 assignment sheet, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

South Wales town of Swansea which before the war exported vast quantities of coal, receives 9,000 ton shipment from America. Meanwhile, women displaced persons arrive from Estonia and enter cotton industry,...

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Drowned out (2004)

Director

Fanny Armstrong

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes + over 240 minutes of extras), £100.00

Shot over three years with no budget or electricity, DROWNED OUT tells the true story of one family’s inspired stand against the destruction of their land, homes and culture. The people of Jalsindhi in...

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LIDICE LIVES

Date released

Oct 1963

Series name

Mining Review 17th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

346224

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: the rebirth of the old mining village of Lidice, in Czechoslovakia, decimated by the Germans on 10th June 1942. NCB Commentary - Slater: As you drive North-west from Prague towards the Kladno...

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NUM Conference

Date released

Nov 1947

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

334729

Story no

1 / 3

BFI Summary - The 1947 N.U.M. conference at Rothesay. COI Commentary - Commentary: This year’s National Union of Mine Workers Annual Conference was at Rothesay on the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde....

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