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  1. Chevolution (2009)

    Director
    Luis Lopez; Tricia Ziff
    Subject
    Art; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £12/99

    In 1960, Cuban photographer Alberto ‘Korda’ Diaz captured a photo of Che Guevara during a mass funeral. History conspired to enable this dynamic portrait to explode on the world scene where it became an...

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  2. Che Guevara As You Have Never Seen Him Before (2007)

    Director
    Manuel Parades
    Subject
    Politics & government; Spanish studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    October 9th 1967. La Higuera, Bolivia. Shots ring out and a man dies. A man, but not the ideals and principles he stood for. The execution ensured that Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna became, and remains,...

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  3. Cuba and the Cold War Collection: From Revolution to Missile Crisis (2009)

    Subject
    History

    At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro’s new administration,...

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  4. Cuba, An African Odyssey (2008)

    aka: Cuba, Une Odyssee Africaine

    Director
    Jihan El-Tahri
    Subject
    Development studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £24.99

    Using archive footage and personal accounts, this film tells the story of the Cold War through the prism of its least known theatre: Africa. From 1961 to 1991, this continent was the battleground for a war...

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  5. Obscene - A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press (2009)

    Director
    Neil Ortenberg; Daniel O’Connor
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £19.99

    OBSCENE is the definitive film biography of Barney Rosset, the influential publisher of Grove Press and the Evergreen Review. He acquired the then fledgling Grove Press in 1951 and soon embarked on a...

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  6. World in Action: Volume 1 (2005)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £7.20

    Released to mark ITV’s 50th anniversary, this DVD contains twelve editions of WORLD IN ACTION, ITV’s flaghship current affairs programme. Lasting four decades (from the 60s to the 90s) this...

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  7. International Terrorism Since 1945 (2009)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 X 26 minutes), £195.00 each £3,295.50 the series

    From the devastation of 9/11 to the horror of the London bombings, acts of terrorism have left their mark across the world. Authoritative, balanced and gripping, the series investigates the motives, morals...

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