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  1. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2007)

    Director
    Spike Lee
    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 248 minutes), £25.99

    When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, director Spike Lee, like many who watched the unfolding drama on television news, was shocked not only by the scale of the disaster, but by the slow, inept and...

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  2. Breaking News, Breaking Down (2011)

    Director
    Mike Walter
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 40 minutes), $14.99

    This film looks at how the mental health of journalists can be affected by the nature of the stories they are covering: so-called ‘Trauma Journalism’. Mike Walter covered the events at the Pentagon on...

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  3. Modern Marvels - Engineering Disasters (2010)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 930 minutes), £24.99

    Throughout history some of mankind’s proudest moments have come at the hands of its engineers. But error is inevitable in all human endeavours and when the undertakings are engineering feats of enormous...

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  4. 11th Hour, The (2008)

    Director
    Leila Conners Petersen; Nadia Conners
    Producer
    Leonardo DiCaprio
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £15.99

    Leonardo DiCaprio presents this thought-provoking documentary about the fragile state of our planet’s ecosystems and the dangers we face. We’ve all seen the devastating effects of natural disasters like...

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  5. Yes Men Fix the World, The (2009)

    Director
    Mike Bonanno; Andy Bichlbaum
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £5.99

    THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD is a screwball true story that follows a couple of gonzo political activists as they infiltrate the world of big business and pull off outrageous pranks that highlight the ways that...

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  6. Extreme Engineering Collection 2 (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 400 minutes), $59.95

    This 5-disc set of series 2 of EXTREME ENGINEERING unveils some of the most ambitious architectural plans of our times. All of these modern marvels pose challenges that stretch the definition of what’s...

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