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  1. Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2015)

    Director
    Pratibha Parmar
    Subject
    History; Literature; Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 84 minutes), $395

    Feature film documentary. Alice Walker made history as the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple. Her early life unfolded in the midst of...

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  2. ! Women Art Revolution (2012)

    Director
    Lynn Hershman Leeson
    Producer
    Lynn Hershman Leeson
    Subject
    Art; Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 83 mins), £14.00

    !WOMEN ART REVOLUTION elaborates the relationship of the feminist art movement to the 1960s anti-war and civil rights movements and explains how historical events, such as the all-male protest exhibition...

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  3. Breaking the Chains (2015)

    Director
    Erminia Colucci
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 64 minutes), £50.00

    The practice of using shackles and chains to physically restrain people with mental illness (known as pasung) is widespread in Indonesia (as in many other developing/low middle income countries) and almost...

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  4. Crude (2010)

    Director
    Joe Berlinger
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £14.99

    Joe Berlinger’s cinéma-vérité feature tells the epic story of one of the world’s largest and most controversial legal cases. An inside look at the infamous $27 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" case, CRUDE...

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  5. Rebels with a Cause (2001)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 109 minutes), $29.95

    Charts the sweeping socio- political changes of the Sixties that began with the Civil Rights movement and culminated with angry protests against the U.S. war in Vietnam, The film is told through the eyes of...

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  6. Reach for the Sky (2006)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 40 minutes), £14.00

    A documentary exploring the growing activism against the governmen’s plans to expand nearly all British airports despite the growing threat of climate change. Includes images of activists blocking a runway...

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  7. Jack Firestein, Only a Bookseller (2009)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £25.00

    Jack Firestein was a bookseller with bookstalls outside the Camden Labour Centre, in Unity Theatre foyer and shops in the East End, Willesden and Soho. He was also a driver to Clive Jenkins, General...

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  8. Undercurrents 6 (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 93 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue 1996 subscription: £75.00 (1 year/3 issues)

    A video magazine of alternative news, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream news reporting. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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  9. Rich Media, Poor Democracy (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 30 mins), $225.00

    This video puts forward the argument that if a key indicator of the health of a democracy is the state of its journalism, the United States is in deep trouble. Robert McChesney lays the blame for this state...

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  10. Undercurrents 3 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue

    A quarterly alternative video magazine, published in response to a growing frustration with the mainstream. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the media to...

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