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  1. Sense and Sensation: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century (2002)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £!6.99

    An exploration of the arts in eighteenth-century London, written and presented by historian John Brewer. The film considers the world of commerce and celebrity in which Georgian culture was created. A world,...

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  2. Dr Paglia (1992 Film)

    Director
    Monika Treut
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A portrait of Camille Paglia, professor of humanities at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, who came to prominence with her book ‘Sexual Personae’ (Yale University, 1990), which became a...

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  3. Resurrecting the Sublime

    Director
    Alexandra Daisy Ginsber
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Biology

    Short documentary. Using tiny amounts of DNA extracted from specimens of three flowers stored at Harvard University’s Herbaria, an interdisciplinary team of biotechnology researchers, engineers, and...

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  4. Pioneers in Art and Science: Art, Poetry and Particle Physics (2005)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £14.99

    John Berger travels to the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory at CERN in Geneva to confront physicists with poetry. The film charts an extraordinary and wide-ranging series of discussions and...

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  5. Inverse, Rescreen and Display (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Text analysis and manipulation toolkit, contextual resources (e.g. lexicon of terms) and facility for student writing. To support courses in poetry, drama and film studies by developing students’ abilities...

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  6. Computer Says Show and Beyond the Fence (2016)

    Director
    Catherine Gale
    Producer
    Catherine Gale
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes + 130 minutes), £30.00

    Two-part documentary. This programme follows the progress of a team of scientists and musical theatre writers, who team up in an experiment: to try to work out a recipe for success in musical theatre, and...

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  7. Singing Pictures: Women Painters of Naya (2006)

    Director
    Lina Fruzzetti; Akos Östör
    Subject
    Anthropology; Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £50.00

    For generations the Patua (Chitrakara) communities of West Bengal have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The film follows the daily lives of Muslim Patua women from Naya villages near...

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  8. We Never Give Up (2003)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (70 minutes)

    A tapestry of stories told by ten survivors of apartheid violence, all of whom are still struggling today. These stories represent the harsh experiences of thousands of ordinary South Africans who...

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  9. Full House [21/10/1972] (1972 Television)

    Series
    Full House

    Arts entertainment series, presenting a mixture of music, theatre, poetry, the visual arts and comedy introduced by Joe Melia. Includes an item in which Cantores in Ecclesia, conducted by Michael Howard,...

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  10. Regarding Susan Sontag (2014)

    Director
    Nancy Kates
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 100 mins), $395

    An investigation into the life of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century. This documentary tracks Sontag’s life through evocative experimental images, archival materials,...

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