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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales: Death and Funeral (1997 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 180 min.

    BBC and ITV television coverage of the events of 30 Aug 1997, the day of the car crash that killed Diana, Princess of Wales, and of 6 Sep 1997, the day of her funeral at Westminster Abbey.

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  2. Ancient Tombs of Japan, The (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A history of Japan from the 4th-7th centuries through a visual study of funeral mounds which have given this era its name of ‘tomb period’. Aerial photography shows the keystone shape and immense...

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  3. Madarrpa Funeral at Gurka’Wuy (2 Parts) (1979 Film)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The way of coping with death in north east Arnhem Land is through rites of clan, religion and land. The funeral is for a young child at an aboriginal clan homeland settlement on the Gulf of Carpentaria. At...

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  4. Death of a Student (1969 Film)

    Producer
    Brian Armstrong
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The events in Prague following the suicide and funeral of Jan Palach. A movement of national solidarity sprang up and the film portrays the atmosphere at the time.

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  5. Damirifa Due! (Video)

    aka: Saying Goodbye

    Director
    Rosemary Dei-Boateng
    Producer
    Rosemary Dei-Boateng
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

    Celebrates the Asante funeral tradition. Recorded in Ghana and the UK.

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  6. Norwich 1909-39 (1987 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

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  7. Rise Up Women (1992 Video)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS (PAL & NTSC). col. 16 min., 1993 sale: £7.95

    Produced to accompany a suffragette exhibition. Features a satirical anti-suffragette film shot of the time together with contemporary Pathé news footage, including the protest and funeral of Emily Wilding...

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  8. Cirque du Soleil: Corteo (2006)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £19.99

    In Cirque Du Soleil’s 17th circus spectacular, a clown imagines his own funeral as a lavish and astonishing carnival parade. From gravity-defying acrobatics to moments of surprising intimacy and mystery,...

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  9. Three Songs of Lenin (1934 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Vertov’s famous documentary linking the industrial, agricultural and social progress of the USSR with Lenin’s teachings. It is built around three anonymous Uzbek songs and Lenin’s funeral is used as a...

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  10. Death Ritual of Dhardo Rimpoche, The (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 42 min., 1998 sale: £34.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Records the funeral of Dhardo Riompoche, a highly regarded Buddhist lama. Hundreds of people were involved in the traditional Tibetan death ritual. Shows ten minutes of the Rimpoche performing a puja for...

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