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  1. El Salvador: The Seeds of Liberty (1982 Film)

    Director
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the position of the poor of El Salvador through interviews with military, government and church leaders, both in El Salvador and in the United States, and through interviews with the poor...

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  2. Mexican Cinema

    Date
    5 Jan 2017, 16:48
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Classical Mexican Cinema: The Poetics of the Exceptional Golden Age Films by Charles Ramírez Berg, (Texas University Press, 2015), 240 pages, ISBN: 978-1477308059, $24.95 Reviewer: Prof Stephen M....

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  3. El Salvador: The People Will Win (1980 Film)

    Director
    Diego de la Texera
    Producer
    Carlos Alvarez
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Analyses the conflict in El Salvador. Documents the formation of the popular movement founded and led by Farabundo Marti in the Thirties and relates the history of that struggle to the conflict being waged...

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  4. Swimming in Fish: An Experimental Approach (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at how fish use different muscles for slow or fast swimming with film from the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, where fish have been trained to ‘race’ for a food reward. There are also sequences...

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  5. Embryonic Development of Fish (1961 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the development of the zebra fish embryo from fertilisation to hatching. Growth is shown by cinematography, time-lapse and normal speed photography supplemented by diagrammatic illustration.

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  6. We Demand Our Freedom (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Gerard Bueters
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire (El Salvador Committee) Sale (Concord, WFA), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Shows the beginning of the revival of trade unions in spite of the continuing repression and cruelty of the Duarte regime, and the growth of the progressive military and political alliance of the FDR/FMLN in...

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  7. El Greco: ‘Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple’ (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Traces El Greco’s life from his birth in Crete and the years he worked in Venice and Rome, to the time when he settled in Toledo, Spain, where he painted ‘Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple’,...

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  8. Hidden Faces (1996 Film, Video)

    Director
    Claire Hunt; Kim Longinotto
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Originally intended as a film about feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi, the film is portrayal of the lives of modern Egyptian women in Islamic society. Safaa Fathay, a young Egyptian woman living in Paris,...

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  9. El Salvador: Another Vietnam (1981 Video)

    Director
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Producer
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 50 min.

    Investigates the origins of the civil war in El Salvador and the involvement, historical and contemporary, of the USA. For fifty years, El Salvador was ruled by an oligarchy supported and effectively...

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  10. Survival of Fish Escaping from Cod-Ends (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Survival of the young fish which escape from cod-ends is important for the effective conservation and management of fish stocks. This film describes a study on the survival of haddock, whiting, and cod...

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