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Samsara (2013)

Director
Ron Fricke

Producer
Mark Magidson

Subject
Anthropology; Geography

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £24.99

Following in the same template as 1992’s BARAKA (also directed by Fricke), SAMSARA is a study in the ways humanity works as a collective and as individuals, with the cycle of human existence providing the...
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Baraka/Chronos (1985)

Subject
Anthropology; Geography

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £29.99

Two films from the cinematographer of KOYAANISQUATSI, Ron Fricke. BARAKA (1992) is a visually stunning film shot over 13 months in 24 countries, providing an overwhelming experience that spans the...
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Baraka (1992)

Director
Ron Fricke

Producer
Mark Magidson

Subject
Anthropology

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £19.99

Scenes of nature are followed by scenes of religious celebrations, human life and work, death in war and funeral rituals. Filmed in 24 countries including Tanzania, China, Brazil, Japan, Kuwait, Cambodia,...
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Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg, The (1993 Video)

Director
Jerry Aronson

Subject
English language and literature

Distribution
Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 83 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

A biographical study of Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg, containing interviews and film footage.
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Fried Shoes, Cooked Diamonds: The Beats at Naropa (1980 Video)

Subject
English language and literature

Distribution
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

A reunion of the Beat poets at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Introduced by Allen Ginsberg, the film shows the ease of interchange betwen the poets,...
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I, Too, Sing America: Three Centuries of African-American Poetry (1998)

Subject
Literature

Distribution
Sale, Audio (Cassette, 150 minutes), $28.95

A collection of 36 poems written by 25 African-American authors. Each of the poets is introduced with a brief biography and poetry notes. Read by Ashley Bryan and Renee Joshua-Porter. The featured poets are:...
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American Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

Subject
English language and literature

Distribution
Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £20.00

This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...
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