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  1. CamÉra Afrique / CamÉra Arabe (1987 Video)

    Director
    Férid Boughedir
    Producer
    Férid Boughedir
    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 157 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    CAMERA ARABE (62 min, 1987) looks at the new Arab cinema of the post-colonial era, particularly the work of the Egyptian director Youssef Chahine. Unlike the old Egyptian film industry, the new cinema is an...

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  2. Latest on the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    23 May 2013, 14:47
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,350 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  3. Battle for the Arab Viewer, The (2011)

    Director
    Nordin Lasfar
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 48 minutes), $375.00

    n early 2011, people around the world tuned into Al Jazeera to watch the Egyptian revolution in real time. Meanwhile, rival broadcaster Al Arabiya was also offering near continuous coverage, with cameras on...

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  4. Holy War of Words (1990 Video)

    Director
    George Stamkoski
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Examines some of the literature of change and dissent in the Arab world today. Arab writers discuss censorship and repression.

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  5. Islam (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Adam
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    The most visual manifestation of the Arab world is its new architecture. Gradually second-rate western imports are being replaced by a contemporary Islamic architectural style. The State Mosque in Kuwait,...

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  6. Egypt: Children of the Revolution

    Director
    May Abdalla
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, £195.00), £195.00

    International investigative documentary series. In February 2011, millions of Egyptians came together to bring down President Hosni Mubarak in what became the defining moment of the Arab Spring. This...

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  7. Only Logical Way, The (1971 Film)

    Director
    Tim Hohenboken
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot in Lebanon and Jordan. Shows the dilemma of the Palestinians living in refugee camps throughout the Arab world and their support for the liberation movement. Dr Nobil Sha’ath sees the return to...

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  8. Tunisia: The Death of Fear (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    In an exclusive documentary Rageh Omaar traces the roots and repercussions of the uprising in Tunisia - a revolution which ended half a century of autocratic rule and inspired a wave of public protest that...

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  9. Monty Don’s Paradise Gardens (2018)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £14.99

    In this BBC documentary, renowned gardener Monty Don travels in search of paradise gardens referenced in the Koran as green spaces filled with flowers and fruit where shade and water provide a safe haven...

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  10. Square, The (2014)

    aka: Midan, Al

    Director
    Jehane Noujaim
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £17.99

    In 2011 filmmaker Jehane Noujaim was a regular visitor to the demonstrations in Tahriri Square in Cairo, and his documentary AL MIDAN (THE SQUARE) captures Egypt’s political upheaval as it happens, with...

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