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2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

Subject

Geography; Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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Writing for Games: Debate (2011)

Subject

Media studies

Audio recording of a discussion held at BAFTA on 28/10/2011. Which techniques can be adapted from film, TV and other media to make characters and stories in video games more engaging, and which need radical...

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Simulations and Games. Part 4: An Example (1980 Video)

Director

I MacKenzie

Producer

I MacKenzie

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 36 min.

Show the playing of the simulation ‘Legislative Session’ from Coleman’s ‘Democracy Game’; skills used; aspects of the legislative session simulated; aims of de-briefing.

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100 Years of Olympic History (1996 Video)

aka: 100 Years of Olympic Glory

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 176 min., 1996 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of sporting events from the modern Olympic Games. Archive footage and interviews with athletes includes footage of swimmer Mark Spitz, runner Kip Keino and gymnast Olga Korbut.

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Get Lamp: The Text Adventure Documentary (2010)

Director

Jason Scott

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 121 minutes), $40.00

The first games on home computers had limited sound, simple graphics, and tiny amounts of computing power. They were called "computer adventure games", and they used the most powerful graphics processor in...

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Integrated Games (1994 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., £16.99 (inclusive)

Demonstrates how disabled pupils can be integrated into a wide range of games activities in accordance with the National Curriculum entitlement for all pupils to take part in physical education. Shows...

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Theatre Games 1 (1996 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 210 min total., 1997 sale: £15.00 (inc VAT +p&p) each

Clive Barker, the author of ‘Theatre Games’, has led related workshops in a number of countries. This is an edited record of Barker’s work with a group of professional actors at the London Studio in...

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Returning Fire: Interventions in Video Game Culture (2011)

Director

Roger Stahl

Subject

Media studies; Psychology; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes), $250.00

Video games like Modern Warfare, America’s Army, Medal of Honor, and Battlefield are part of an exploding market of war games whose revenues now far outpace even the biggest Hollywood blockbusters. The...

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Simulation and Games (1978 Multimedia)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The origins of simulation and gaming as classroom techniques are traced, their rationale presented and an analysis made of the different modes and types. Several examples are outlined and one (CIRCUITRON -...

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Physics of Ball Games, The (1993 Video)

Producer

Nick Brenton

Subject

Physics

Distribution

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

Looks at three aspects of ball games and the underlying physics: 1) where and how to strike a ball; 2) how to impart maximum energy to a ball; 3) the ball’s subsequent motion. Shows examples from golf,...

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