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Pride and Propaganda: Lgbt Rights in Russia Today (2014)

Subject

Law; Social Studies

On the eve of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, a panel discusses the ongoing threats to LGBT rights in Russia, from the recent ‘homosexual propaganda’ law to the banning of gay pride parades. [94 minutes]

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Paul Mason Explains Fake News

aka: Fake News

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film

Is the British press crossing the line from propaganda to fake news? Using the allegations that the leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbin, is a Czech spy as a case study, journalist Paul Mason explains how...

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Radio Gallery: Programme 6 - Propaganda (2006)

Subject

History; Media studies

This exhibition explores the uses of the radio as a tool for propaganda during times of ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ war. It begins in World War II with a compilation of German and Italian propaganda aimed at...

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Images of America 1937-1939 (1996)

Producer

Peter Bell

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £60.00

Illustrates the various ways in which British newsreels on the eve of World War 2 presented propaganda concerning the USA’s international role. Drawing on the archives of Gaumont British, British Movietone...

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Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)

Director

D. I. Yashin

Subject

Biology; Science

Controviersial Soviet medical film showing Dr Sergei S. Bryukhonenko using mechanical resuscitation techniques to induce clinical death in a dog which is then revived. Part of the film shows a seemingly...

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Call to Arms, A: Propaganda and Rearmament in the 1930s (1985)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £60.00

Examines the selling of rearmament in Britain prior to the advent of World War 2. Traces the story of British rearmament and sheds new light on the methods by which the Government used the newsreels to...

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Escape & Control (2011)

Subject

Information technology; Media studies

An online documentary series in which journalist and filmmaker Jon Ronson explores individuals and organisations that try to manipulate online audiences, and the conspiracy theories that surround them....

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Steal This Film Parts I and II (2007)

Director

Jamie King

Subject

Film studies; Law; Media studies; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £14.99

STEAL THS FILM is a film series documenting the movement against intellectual property. Part One, shot in Sweden and released in August 2006 only via the BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol, combines accounts...

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History of the English Language (1943)

Director

Mary Field

Subject

English language and literature; Linguistics

History of the English Language acts as an excellent layman’s introduction to the origins of one of the most common languages on the planet, demonstrating how dialect changes over time, and presenting...

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Coi Collection: Vol 3 They Stand Ready (2011)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 291 minutes), £19.99

This third compilation of COI films helps paint a positive picture of life in the Services. The films include morale-boosting documentaries, propaganda items and numerous recruitment films, which placed...

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