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  1. Living with Climate Change (2007)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    Global warming is happening. Temperatures have already risen by 0.76 degrees since the industrial revolution and are projected to rise further by 1.8 - 4 degrees by the end of the century. The last time...

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  2. National Geographic - Seconds from Disaster - Series 4 (2012)

    Subject
    Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 288 minutes), £17.99

    The Seconds from Disaster series Blends advanced CGI, re-enactments, archival footage, forensic science, dramatic eyewitness accounts and expert testimony to allow the viewer to experience first-hand the...

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  3. Tar Sands Trilogy

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £14.99

    These films address the huge environmental impact of the Tar Sands developments in Alberta Canada. DIRTY OIL (2010): Deep behind-the-scenes into the strip-mined world of Alberta, Canada, where the vast and...

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  4. Bhopal: The Second Tragedy (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sunandan Walia
    Producer
    Sunandan Walia
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min.

    Mark Tully investigates the Bhopal disaster of 1984 and its continuing devastation on the city’s inhabitants. Ten years after methyl isocyanate gas from a Union Carbide chemical factory leaked over the...

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  5. Heavy Water: A Film for Chernobyl (2006)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky; David Bickerstaff
    Subject
    Environmental science; Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    Based on Mario Petrucci’s award-winning book-length poem, the film tells the story of the people who dealt with the disaster at ground-level: the fire-fighters, the soldiers, the ‘liquidators’, and...

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  6. 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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  7. Alternative 3 (2007)

    Director
    Christopher Miles
    Subject
    Environmental science; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £15.99

    Originally scheduled for broadcast on April Fool’s Day 1977 but delayed until June due to industrial action, ALTERNATIVE 3 was a controversial hoax documentary in the vein of Orson Welles’s radio...

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  8. Shaping Europe’s Digital Revolution (2006)

    Subject
    Information technology

    A series of 10 short films relating to aspects of the European Commission’s i2010 strategic policy framework which lays out broad policy guidelines for the information society and the media in the years up...

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  9. Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

    A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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