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  1. Making of ‘Inferno’, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the creative process behind Ocean Software’s computer game ‘Inferno’, following each stage of development from conception to the creation of the creatures who inhabit the virtual world within...

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  2. Let us know your thoughts at our e-CHARM copyright focus group

    Date
    21 Jul 2017, 15:59
    Author
    Alex Morris
    Post Type
    Post

    We would like to invite our members to a half-day workshop and focus group about audiovisual copyright in higher and further education, as part of our ongoing e-CHARM project.  The workshop will be both...

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  3. Memory Game, The (1984 Video)

    Director
    John Berrecloth
    Producer
    Mary Cuthbert
    Subject
    Education; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 20 min.

    Shows aspects of human memory via a seven year old child’s playing of a memory game on a BBC microcomputer.

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  4. Global Fantasy II: The Irresistible Spread of the Computer Game? (2000)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Explores the globalisation of culture through he contemporary phenomenon of computer games. Surveys gaming culture in Japan, the US and the UK and then explores the global flows of computer games, offering...

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  5. Virtual Me: Gender and Identity in World of Warcraft (2013)

    Director
    Trent Monahan; Sarah Prothero; Jennifer Torson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 11 minutes), £20.00

    VIRTUAL ME examines the experiences of players of the online game World of Warcraft, focusing specifically on their experience and understanding of issues surrounding gender and identity within their virtual...

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  6. Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism (1975 Film)

    Director
    Jerry W Leach
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £37.50

    An ethnographic film about cricket as played in the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea. In the first half the people explain how to play the game and tell why they changed it over the last 70 years. The...

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  7. Game over: Kasparov and the Machine (2004)

    Subject
    Information technology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    Documentary about Garry Kasparov’s chess game in 1997 with Deep Blue, the one-and-a-half ton IBM supercomputer that won the contest. The film delves into Kasparov’s psyche as he comes to terms with a...

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  8. Keeping the Peace (1987 Film, Video)

    aka: Peace Game, The

    Director
    John Selwyn Gilbert
    Producer
    Barry Palin
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Updated version of THE PEACE GAME. Puts forward official arguments for the retention of Britain’s nuclear weapons as a deterrent.*

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  9. War Game, The (2003)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes)

    Few films have caused as much controversy as Peter Watkins’ THE WAR GAME, a drama documentary made for BBC TV in 1965 about a ‘limited’ nuclear attack on Kent. Blending fiction and fact to create a...

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  10. Marcel Duchamp: A Game of Chess (1987)

    Director
    Jean-Marie Drot
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 56 minutes), £14.95

    Marcel Duchamp (1887-1868), inventor of the ready-made and ‘godfather’ of Dada and surrealism, abandoned art in 1923. This interview was filmed for his first one-man show in 1963 and gives a unique...

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