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Sofia and Her People (1985 Video)

aka: Sofia’s People: Eventful Lives

Director

Peter Loizos

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows a Greek family from the village of Argaki, Cyprus, at three points in their lives. In the ‘ethnographic present’ of Nicosia, 1983, when they operate a successful family business, a bakery that...

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Undercurrents 5 (1996 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue 1996 subscription: £75.00 (1 year/3 issues)

A video magazine of alternative news, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream news reporting. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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Echinococcosis: The Stockbreeder’s Plague (196 Film)

Director

J Biguet; A Capron; S Deblock

Subject

Biology; Veterinary science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The damage caused by ‘Taenia echinococcus’ in the internal organs of humans and domestic animals. The parasite’s cycle is examined. Shows how dogs play an important part as carriers. Preventive methods...

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Life Chances: Four Families in a Greek Cypriot Village (1974 Film, Video)

Director

Peter Loizos

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An account of social change in a prosperous Greek Cypriot village, following four closely related families before the Turks made them all refugees. Their lives reflect the possibilities available to...

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Water Crisis II: Cyprus, China, Spain (2009)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 41 minutes), £97.00

Three films highlight water shortages across the world. Film 1: Inner Mongolia has long been one of China’s driest regions; Film 2: In Spain the government is trying to solve its shortage by pumping water...

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McCullin (2013)

Director

Jacqui Morris; David Morris (3)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes)

A documentary exploring the work of British photojournalist, Don McCullin, featuring contributions from Harold Evans, who was McCullin’s editor at the Sunday Times from 1969 to 1984, as well as McCullin...

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