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Revolution That Wasn’t, The (2010)

aka: Revolutsioon, Mida Polnud

Director

Aliona Polunina

Subject

History; Politics & government

In Russia 2007, the opposition to Putin’s regime is gathering forces for the next presidential elections. The film follows a father and his son in the National Bolshevik Party: a dream of crime and...

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Race for the White House (2016)

Subject

American Studies; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 270 minutes), £19.99

This docudrama, narrated by Kevin Spacey, unravels some of America’s most significant presidential elections. Using archive footage, interviews with candidates, key players, historians and experts, along...

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African Election, An (2010)

Director

Jarreth Merz

Subject

Development studies; Geography; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £9.99

For three months documentary filmmakers Jarreth Merz and Kevin Merz followed Nana Akufo-Addo of the right-leaning NNP party and Atta Mills of the left wing NDC party as they went round Ghana, making speeches...

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Eye on the White House (6 Parts) (1989 Video)

Director

John Barlow

Producer

John Miller

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 26 min.

Looks at the way ABC, one of the three large American network television companies, interpreted the 1988 Presidential election campaign to the American electorate. Shows editorial and production processes...

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Political Advertisement VII: 1952 - 2008 (2010)

Director

Muntadas; Marshall Reese

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 75 minutes), $500.00

This fascinating anthology, updated to include advertisements from the 2008 presidential campaign, documents the selling of the American presidency since the 1950s, from Eisenhower to Obama. In this...

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War Room, The (1993 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £14.99

Cinema verité-style documentary taking a behind-the-scenes look at Bill Clinton’s 1992 US presidential campaign, from the early New Hmpshire primary to the victory party in Little Rock, Arkansas, almost...

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Last Party 2000 (2004)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

An exploration of the state of democracy in the modern day United States of America. Filmed over the last six months of the 2000 Presidential election, Phillip Seymour Hoffman starts documenting the campaign...

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Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: Fact Checking, The New Journalism (2016)

Subject

Media studies

This interview was conducted in the context of the 2016 US Presidential Election campaign. In it, Lucas Graves, assistant professor in the school of journalism and mass communication at the University of...

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DÉmocratie, Democracy (26 Parts) (1998 Video)

Director

Robert Darnton; Olivier Duhamel

Producer

Yvon Gérault

Subject

French studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (SECAM only). col. 26 x 26 min., 1999 sale: 90F or 13.72 euros each part

Series exploring aspects of democrary, based on texts by French and American intellectuals.

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Why Democracy? (Short Films) (2007)

Subject

Development studies; Philosophy; Politics & government

Distribution

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In October 2007, ten one-hour films focusing on contemporary democracy were broadcast in the world’s largest ever factual media event. Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach...

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