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  1. Islamic Art at the V&A (2006)

    aka: Making of the Jameel Gallery, The Introduction to Islamic Art, An

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 2 x 50 minutes), £21.99

    Two films on Islamic art released to coincide with the opening of the Jameel Gallery at the V&A in July 2006 - the first redesign of the space in 50 years and a three year project. The V&A has one of the...

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  2. Courting the East (2007 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Feature
    Producer
    Mark Richards

    Radio feature. Author and historian Jerry Brotton investigates the history of relations between England and the Islamic world during the early modern period, a complex alliance that he finds dramatised in...

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  3. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Jingle

    Lawrence Spicer presents this special edition of After Eight, The World of Islam. At the London Islamic Centre Chief Imam Dr Zaki Badawi explains the history and practices of the religion. Dalu Jones talks...

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  4. Moving Image Gateway News

    Date
    26 Aug 2016, 13:43
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    Learning on Screen's Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please...

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  5. Feminism Inshallah: A History of Arab Feminism (2014)

    Director
    Feriel Ben Mahmoud
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 mins), $350 (institutional rate)

    The struggle for Muslim women’s emancipation is often portrayed stereotypically as a showdown between Western and Islamic values, but Arab feminism has existed for more than a century. The documentary...

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  6. History of Terrorism, A (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £32.00

    Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, terrorist organisations have used acts of violence to focus demands while governments themselves have used terrorism...

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  7. Lost Centuries, The (8 Parts) (1968)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    An 8-part television series made in 1968 looking at post-Roman Britain from the rise of Christianity and the influence of the later Islamic empires though to the beginning of the Renaissance. The series also...

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  8. Final Solution, The: Islam in Spain (1992 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Spencer
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Examines Islamic culture in Spain and asks whether European culture has Arabic roots. Fetures Spanish novelist Juan Goytisolo.

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  9. Only the Dead (2015)

    Director
    Michael Ware
    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    Documentary by Australian journalist Michael Ware which tells the story of the insurgency led by militant Islamist Abu Musab al Zarqawi during the Iraq War through footage filmed by Ware during the war.

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  10. Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City (2012)

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 173 minutes), £19.99

    Author and historian Simon Sebag Montefiore explores the history of Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world, in this three-part documentary series, exploring how the holiness of the city was...

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