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  1. Spanish Conquest of Mexico, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Story of Hernando Cortes, the 16th-century Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire and won mexico for Spain. Includes location footage from Mexico, period images, the cultural dimension, and...

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  2. Pancho Villa: The Revolution Has Not Ended (2006)

    aka: Pancho Villa: La Revolución No Ha Terminado

    Director
    Francesco Taboada Tabone
    Subject
    History

    Film about Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa, told by those who knew him. [90 minutes]

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  3. Mexico City: Whose City? (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    With Mexico City’s population at over 15 million and growing, the city seems almost out of control, with vast areas of squatter settlements standing in stark contrast to rich enclaves surrounded by armed...

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  4. Backstrap Weaving: Traditional Weaving in Guatemala and Mexico (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows backstrap weaving, a skill widely practiced in Guatemala and Mexico, where it is a common sight to see weavers sitting down to weave. Complex and colourful designs reflecting thousands of years of...

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  5. Dead when I Got There (2015)

    Director
    Mark Aitken
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary film about an asylum in Mexico, run by and for its inmates. The two disc edtion of the film features a number of extras: Antes Muerte - 48 mins; Interviews with patients - 16 mins; Running...

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  6. India - The Struggle for Independence/ The Spanish Conquest of Mexico

    Subject
    FE; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.99

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  7. Desert Ecology (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Filmed in 1984 at the Chihuahuan Desert field station at Mapimi in Northern Mexico in collaboration with members of the Institute of Ecology (Mexico). Shows the main features of the desert environment and...

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  8. Highland Maya, The: A Case Study in Economic Anthropology (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at the complex interweaving of economics and religion known as the ‘cargo’ system, which is found among the Highland Maya of Mexico and Guatemala.

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  9. K-T Event, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2006 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows evidence for an extraterrestrial object colliding with the earth - the Chicxulub impact crater of more than 200km in diameter in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico, rocks in Haiti and northern Mexico, and...

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  10. Semana Santa: The Holy Week in Patamban (1992 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 130 min., 1995 sale: DM390 (+p&p)

    Filmed in Purhépecha, Michoacán, Mexico. As in a passion play the villagers celebrate Holy Week, acting efffigies as well as certain people. Catholic liturgy and folk religion are combined in the ritual...

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