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  1. Phantom India (7 Parts) (1969 Film)

    Director
    Louis Malle
    Producer
    Elliott Kastner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 1: Briefly opens in Calcutta then goes to the South in search of traditional India, of religious piety, of the agricultural problems showing aspects of the daily lives of fishermen and peasants. Some...

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  2. Some Women of Marrakech (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Melissa Llewelyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Marrakech traditional Islamic attitudes to women prevail more strongly than in other Morrocan cities. The film attempts to say something about women who have experienced the hardships of life in such a...

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  3. Ajanta Caves - The History and the Mystery (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.99

    The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta, located in Maharashtra, India, were built between 200BC to 600AD almost 300 years after the death of The Buddha. Listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the caves and their...

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  4. Faith, Hope and Clarity (10 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Tony Delaney
    Producer
    Ray Bruce
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 x 30 min., 1998 sale: £9.99 (inclusive) each

    Series looking at the major beliefs and practices of leading faith traditions, in which believers explore a particular religious belief or teaching of their respective faiths with Ronald Eyre. 1: The idea of...

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  5. Problem of Evil, The (2013)

    Director
    Joe Jenkins
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £85.00

    This DVD features five short films addressing the problem of evil. The first film, The PROBLEM OF EVIL [12 minutes] looks at key concepts including the Inconsistent Triad, Theodicy, Natural Evil and Moral...

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  6. Tibetan Book of the Dead, The (2005)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 91 minutes), £19.99

    A two-part exploration of ancient teachings on death and dying which visualise the afterlife according to Tibetan philosophy and are central to Buddhist culture. Narrated by Leonard Cohen.

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  7. All White in Barking / Men of the City - Two Films by Marc Isaacs (2010)

    Director
    Marc Isaacs
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 133 minutes), £12.99

    This release brings together two documentaries by Marc Isaacs that explore the themes of race and class: ALL WHITE IN BARKING and MEN OF THE CITY. ALL WHITE IN BARKING probes the attitudes of Barking’s...

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  8. Exodus (2007)

    Director
    Penny Woodcock
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    Penny Woolcock’s new film is a stunning vision of a future Britain re-imagining the Bible book of Exodus in Margate, and exploring themes of identity, migration, terrorism and the search for a promised...

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  9. Did Darwin Kill God? (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Can Darwin and religion exist side by side? In this thought-provoking programme, Anglican Christian, philosopher and theologian Conor Cunningham explains why these two beliefs are not in conflict. Richard...

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  10. Partition (2007)

    Director
    Ken McMullen
    Subject
    Film Studies; History; Literature; Politics & government; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 78 minutes), £12.99

    An intense drama based around the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 and the transfer of power from British to Indian hands. Based on Saadat Hussan Manto’s famous short story about partition,...

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