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  1. the PROMISE OF PAKISTAN

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    The March of Time 15th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352302
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: This latest March of Time brings to the screen a study of a young nation - though its population of eighty million ranks fifth in size among the countries of the world, and the...

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  2. Faiz: Poet in Troubled Times (1986 Video)

    Director
    Faris Kermani
    Producer
    H O Nazareth
    Subject
    English language and literature; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Looks at the development of modern politics in Pakistan through the eyes of its premier poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz who died in 1984. The story is told through interviews, poems, songs and cinema clips.

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  3. What Shakespeare Means to Me (1964 Radio)

    Series
    What Shakespeare Means to Me

    A series of nine weekly radio talks in which eminent politicians, poets and thespians give their personal reactions to Shakespeare. Among these are Sir Learie Constantine, West Indies cricketer and...

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  4. 600 Roundabout Films Added to News on Screen

    Date
    11 Nov 2016, 15:29
    Author
    Sarah Allen
    Post Type
    Post

    600 films from the Technicolor cinemagazine Roundabout (1962-1974) are now freely available on News on Screen. Produced by the Central Office of Information (COI) to showcase British manufacturing and...

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  5. Who Will Cast the First Stone? (1988 Video)

    Director
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Producer
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Subject
    Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Discusses the impact of Islamisation on women in Pakistan, particularly laws relating to extra-marital sex which is now a crime against the state, punishable by stoning to death. Women in prison, or out on...

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  6. Building of Nanga Parbat, The (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    DVD (PAL, 27 minutes), £34.99

    Spectacular outcrop geology shot on location in northern Pakistan. Shows the consequences of rapid uplift (<10 Ma) of mountains such as the Nanga Parbat massif in the Himalayas, and presents a detailed...

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  7. Mystery of Moenjodaro, The (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £26.00

    Film produced for UNESCO made when Mohenjo-daro became a World Heritage site. Footage of the city; artefacts found there, the Indus River nearby, and the surrounding countryside, it includes aerial film of...

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  8. Imagined Worlds. Part 3: Behind Reality (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Professor Abdus Salam, a 1979 Nobel Laureate, has worked for 20 years towards the ‘grand unification’, the dream of physicists since Einstein that all of nature - the matter it comprises and the forces...

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  9. MOSLEMS AND THE WEST -: THE CRISIS IN IRAN

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    The March of Time 16th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352310
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film shows the extremes of wealth and poverty that exist throughout the land. Teheran’s modern government buildings are in stark contrast to the city’s open gutters that...

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  10. Moving Image Gateway: Recent updates

    Date
    18 Feb 2015, 09:44
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,650 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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