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  1. South Sea Islands

    Date released
    21 Dec 1967
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    678
    NoS ID
    121949
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Paradise found. South Sea island dreams become emphatic reality as we take you on a tour of these South Pacific jewels. American SAMOA, heart of Polynesia, boasts one of the loveliest...

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  2. Predator, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Kate O’Sullivan
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Recounts efforts by scientists to save the ‘Partula’, a Polynesian tree snail, which has been driven to near-extinction in its natural habitats by ‘Euglandina’, a rapacious meat-eating snail...

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  3. Rainbow Warrior sinking (1985)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference with Greenpeace UK Chairman (poss. Bryn Jones) about the sinking of the flagship Rainbow Warrior by two explosions in Auckland, New Zealand. Explains the boat’s significance to Greenpeace....

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  4. Moana (1923 Film)

    Director
    Robert J Flaherty
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes Polynesian life in general with special reference to the ceremony of initiation to manhood, with its painful, and then almost defunct, tattooing operation. Filmed in Samoa.

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  5. Rainbow Warrior sinking (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Greenpeace spokesman (probably Chairman Ben Metcalfe) about the bombing and sinking of the flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland, New Zealand where it was due to go to Mururoa Atoll to protest...

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  6. Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise (1986)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), $39.00 ($89.00 institiutional use)

    From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville. Narrated...

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  7. Murder case for Rainbow Warrior sinking (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Two linked clips about the sinking of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland, New Zealand apparently by two bombs.1. Report on the murder investigation into the death of photographer Fernando...

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  8. Rainbow Warrior explosions (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on two explosions sinking the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior as it prepared to visit Mururoa Atoll for a major campaign against French nuclear testing. Bombs were planted on board the ship in...

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  9. Journey, The (1987)

    aka: Resan

    Director
    Peter Watkins
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 870 minutes), 30 Euros

    Peter Watkins’ monumental fourteen hour documentary was produced in 1983-86 by the Swedish Peace & Arbitration Society and local support groups in Sweden, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, USSR, Mexico,...

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  10. Spring Re-Loaded 1 (8 Parts) (1994)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1994 Spring Loaded season held at The Place, London. The two-camera live mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the spontaneity of...

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