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  1. Texturing the Word (1989 Video)

    Director
    Amon Saba Saakana
    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2004 hire: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A survey of Caribbean literature in Britain from the late 1940s to the present day, responding to the issues of colonialism, immigration, morality and language.

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  2. From the Arctic to the Caribbean: Film Indexes and Databases on the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    21 Jul 2016, 15:25
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    This Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email...

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  3. Caribbean Voices

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This documentary captures the memories of Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire’s Caribbean Community, who tell they stories in their own words. Many interviews highlight the contribution they have made...

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  4. Caribbean Poetry: The Literary and Oral Traditions (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Poets James Berry, David Dabydeen and Jackie Kay discuss the varied traditions of poetry in the Caribbean. The programme looks at two distinct strands of poetry - the oral and the literary - and discusses...

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  5. Memories in Mind (1992 Video)

    Director
    Shirley Thompson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS) (Arts Council)

    Four women from the Caribbean - a cricketer’s wife, a pianist and two young brides - recall their migration to Britain in the 1950s, an event that changed their lives irrevocably.

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  6. Caribbean Roots: Poets Read Their Own Work (2011)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 140 minutes), £16.00

    This 2-CD collection brings together 58 recordings of ten Black British and Caribbean poets. The selections illustrate a range of experiences, emotions, styles and influences, reflecting both the culture of...

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  7. Initial Practice: An Introduction to African and Caribbean Dance and Music

    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £12.00

    INITIAL PRACTICE (1995) was commissioned and compiled by Kokuma Dance Theatre and funded by Arts Council of England. It provides an insight into two dance techniques, Gahu from Ghana and Kumina from Jamaica,...

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  8. Wide Sargasso Sea: Real and Imaginary Islands (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the life and work of Jean Rhys, born and brought up on the Caribbean island of Dominica, and her most well-known novel, ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’.

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  9. I is a Long Memoried Woman (1990 Video)

    Director
    Frances Anne Solomon
    Producer
    David Wilkinson
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1998 sale £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) Arts Council 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) Resources in Education and Training

    A drama/dance adaptation of a collection of poems by Grace Nichols. By drawing on elements of African culture such as music, sorcery and magic, it tells of a spiritual journey of an African woman taken in...

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  10. Bananas Unpeeled (2000)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £10.00

    A film, introduced by Mark Thomas, investigating the social and environmental issues facing banana plantation workers and farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean, where harsh working conditions and...

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