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Women and Organisations (1987 Video)

Producer

Hugh Phillips

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

Looks at the growth of women’s groups, and the different democratic forms they adopt. Examins The ways British women have been developing acephelous democracy - groups that have no leaders and little...

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Assistant Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police John Beddington talks comments on a BBC TV programme about rape (1982)

Special units of women police are to be set up in the Thames Valley to investigate rapes and other sex offences. But senior officers deny they are being established as a result of tonight’s controversial...

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Opening Doors: Some Personal Views (1987 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Looks at the growth of women’s groups and the different democratic forms they are adopting. Here, individual women are asked about the social forces that motivated and radicalised them, and their answers...

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These Dangerous Women (2015)

Director

Charlotte Bill

Subject

History; Women’s studies

This documentary celebrates and commemorates the 100th anniversary of the International Congress of Women that took place on the 28 April 1915, when 1,300 women from 12 countries, warring, neutral and...

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Almost Like Fire (1995 Video)

Director

Richard Stanley

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Follows development worker Fely Villareal as she journeys home to the Philippines to look at the progress of women’s groups. On the island of Cabugao women have set up their own fishing enterprises, but...

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Virago: Changing the World One Page at a Time (2016)

Director

Clare Whalley

Subject

Literature; Women’s studies

Documentary telling the story of publishing house Virago Press, which dared to set itself apart to champion women’s literature in an industry dominated in the 1970s by men. [59 minutes]

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She’s Beautiful when She’s Angry (2014)

Director

Mary Dore

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 92 minutes), £16.93

SHE’S BEAUTIFUL WHEN SHE’S ANGRY looks at the birth and legacy of the women’s liberation movement in the late 1960s, taking viewers from the founding of the National Organization for Women (NOW), to...

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Breaking Ground: The Story of the London Irish Women’s Centre (2013)

Director

Michelle Deignan

Producer

Clare Dearnaley

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (60 minutes), £10.90

Documentary telling the story of the London Irish Women’s Centre. The film recounts the story of the Centre from its origins in the 1980s to its closure in 2012. Using a creative fusion of montage, archive...

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Some American Feminists (1976 Film)

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Using filmed interviews and newsreel footage, constructs a picture of the women’s movement since 1968 as seen through the eyes of six feminists: Ti Grace Atkinson, Kate Millett, Betty Friedan, Rita Mae...

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Challenges of Urbanisation (2009)

aka: Challenges in Urbanisation: Inequality in Bangalore

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £45.00

An up-to-date, adaptable and engaging resource for the learning and teaching of development, poverty and inequalities. It takes Bangalore as a case study and looks at the causes and impacts of urban poverty,...

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