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  1. Cyark 3d Heritage Archive Network (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Information technology

    This film introduces CyArk, a project of the Kacyra Family Foundation that is preserving the world’s most valued cultural heritage sites in three-dimensional digital form. Realizing that World Heritage...

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  2. Number 24 Beizongbu Hutong: Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin’s Former Residence (2009)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography

    This documentary displays the dilapidated state of the former 20th Century hutong residence of Mr. Liang Sicheng and his wife Ms. Lin Huiyin in Beijing. The couple were among China’s most famous art and...

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  3. Visualising the Past: Rebranding the Present (2012)

    Director
    Jessica Jacobs
    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    In 2009 the director, a cultural geographer, spent 8 months filming in Amman and Damascus for a collaborative ESRC-funded research project on the role of heritage in these ‘Levantine’ cities. The four...

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  4. Heritage Conservation (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how local councils have applied legislation involving listed buildings, helping to preserve and maintain much of our cultural and architectural heritage. Examples show how Chichester, Leeds, Birmingham...

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  5. Sokkuram Grotto (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the Buddhist concept of the enlightment of Buddha and at the history of the Sokkuram grotto, built in the 8th century during the reign of the Shilla dynasty to preserve the truth of Buddhism.

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  6. Migrant Sound: Legacy (2018)

    aka: Legacy

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    Three young musicians channel their own cultural heritage and identity to interpret their British experience through music. LEGACY is the fourth and last episode of the series Migrant Sound which aims to...

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  7. Tripikata Koreana (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Explores the the Tripitaka Koreana, the only remaining complete collection of Buddhist scriptures, explaining how and why it was made, and how the work was carried out, with detailed study and analysis of...

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  8. Look at Life: Volume 5 - Cultural Heritage (2012)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 640 minutes), £10.96

    This collection presents 64 films from the LOOK AT LIFE series encompassing Britain’s cultural heritage in all its forms and documenting a fascinating era of change - from the rebuilding of post-War...

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  9. Brylcream’s Better Than Nothing (1997 Video)

    Director
    Karol Kamya
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Tells the stories of a policewoman, an army officer and a social worker who were fostered and/or adopted with white or Asian families as children and discusses, through their vastly different experiences,...

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  10. Defending a Way of Life (1981)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £28.75

    Documentary about the Muslim community in Spitalfields, who are trying to integrate yet keep their own culture alive. The film shows the difficulties Bangladeshis face as they seek integration into British...

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