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Even Memories (1997 Video)

aka: Hasta la Memoria, Siempre

Director

Rodrigo Vazquez

Subject

Anthropology; Politics & government

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Sons and daughters of ‘disappeared’ people in La Plata City, Argentina, carry on their parents’ fight-and-resist legacy at the time of the 20th anniversary of the military coup. Lucia Garcia, a...

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Aliens in the Field (2005)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00

Programme examining the benefits and drawbacks of using genetically modified crops in the developing world. India’s farmers have been attracted by claims of higher yields, while Zambia refused desperately...

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Madres, Las: The Mothers of Plazo de Mayo (1985 Film, Video)

Director

Susana Munoz; Lourdes Portille

Subject

Politics & government; Women’s studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Discusses the protests of the mothers of the 30,000 people who disappeared in Argentina during the kidnappings, tortures and murders that occured in the 1970s ‘dirty war’ of the Argentine military...

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Battle for the Planet (7 Parts) (1987 Video)

Director

Bo Landin

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. Standard formats. col. 208, 156 min. Tape 1 contains programmes 1-4; tape 2 contains programmes 5-7.

A seven-part series with each programme presenting a personal view of a major issue, followed by responses from grass-roots groups in different countries, and concluded with discussion relating the issue to...

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Women’s Rights Are Human Rights (1995 Video)

Subject

Politics & government; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Looks at human rights violations against women around the world, told through examples and interviews. Countries include Tibet, Indonesia, Turkey and Sudan. Examples from Argentina and Sri Lanka show the...

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Best V Best (Vol 2) (2006)

Subject

Film Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 128 minutes), £14.99

A selection of award-winning short films, including winners and nominees from the Sundance, Berlin, BAFTA, Tribeca and Cannes festivals. Includes: HIBERNATION (UK), UNDRESSING MY MOTHER (Ireland), THE DAY I...

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Extreme Dinosaurs (2000 Video)

Producer

Steve Ruggi

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at new fossil discoveries in Patagonia in Argentina - the colossal herbivore argentinasaurus and nearby, the largest-ever carnivore, which lived at the same time and may have hunted in packs....

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IguazÚ - IguaÇu - The Forest of Waterfalls (2002)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0), 30 Euros

One in a series of book and accompanying DVD packages devoted to specific World Heritage sites. The guides include information written by local professionals so as to provide the visitor with all the...

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Simplemente Jenny (1979 Film)

Director

Helena Solberg-Ladd

Subject

Development studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

About women in Latin America and the cultural values that shape their lives - image and reality - the models of society and the facts of poverty and violence. Focuses on three adolescent girls in a...

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Darwin’s Dangerous Idea (2009)

Subject

Anthropology; Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.56

Andrew Marr presents this three-part documentary series looking at the influence Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution has had on subsequent generations. Mirroring Darwin’s journey on HMS Beagle, Marr...

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