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Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed (1983)

aka: Como Querem Beber Agua

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £105.00

In 1994 Ronaldo Morelos spent 5 months in Rio de Janeiro, observing and documenting the work of Augusto Boal and the Centro de Teatro do Oprimido. This was the time of the Brazilian national elections. It...

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Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene, 1940-70 (1972)

Director

Emile de Antonio

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 116 minutes), £19.99

Emile de Antonio was a close friend of many New York painters long before abstract expressionism, action painting and pop art became well known and filmed the painters informally in their studios. Shows...

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Advancing the Games: The Ioc, London 2012 and the Future of de Coubertin’s Olympic Movement (2008)

Subject

Politics & government; Sports science

Audio recording of the London 2012 Pierre De Coubertin Lecture scheduled in assocation with the RSA and the British Olympic Foundation, Held at the RSA on 24/11/2008. Panel: Jacques Rogge, President,...

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Southern European Crisis and the Future of Europe (2015)

Subject

Economics; Politics & government; Social Studies

Podcast. Discussion held at Birkbeck College, University of London 30 June 2015. The dramatic developments in Greece culminate on June 30 when the loan to Greece and the austerity conditions attached to it...

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Definition of a Group, The

Director

Michael Harrison

Subject

Mathematics

This short video explains one of the most fundamental ideas from abstract algebra, the definition of a group. [3 minutes 10 seconds]

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Spain’s Secret Conflict (2010)

aka: Catalonia, The Next State in Europe?

Director

Gary Gibson

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 39 minutes), €15.00

Made back in 2010, when the conflict between Catalonia and Spain was very little known outside the Spanish State, this short documentary starts with the first independence poll to take place in Catalonia...

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Between Two Rivers (1960)

Director

Dennis Potter

Producer

Anthony de Lotbiniere

Subject

Media studies; Television studies

Dennis Potter’s debut, not as a playwright, but as a documentary maker, sees him return to the Forest of Dean having being trained by BBC documentary maker Denis Mitchell. During the course of the film,...

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Fighting to Fish / Un Siecle de Lutte (2004)

Director

Charles Menzies

Subject

Languages; Social sciences

Adapted from Dr. Charles Menzie’s book ‘Red Flags and Lace Coiffes’, this film uses animated archival images to tell the turbulent history of industrialisation and resistance over the last century in...

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Girlhood (2014)

aka: Band de Filles

Director

Celine Sciamma

Producer

benedicte Couvreur

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

DVD (PAL, 112 minutes), £5.99 (DVD) £8.99 (Blu-Ray)

Tired of putting up with her abusive brother, her lack of school prospects and the "boys’ law" in the neighbourhood, 16 year-old Marieme starts a new life after joining an irresistibly energetic female...

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Disappearing Male, The (2008)

Director

Marc de Guerre

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £9.00

Film about the threat to the male reproductive system created by toxic chemicals. The last few decades have seen steady and dramatic increases in the incidence of boys and young men suffering from genital...

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