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  1. Black Australians (1971 Film)

    Producer
    Desmond Wilcox
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    For the aborigines in Australia there is concern as well as apathy, a problem for a government unused to racial issues, and a fierce militancy with black overtones already familiar in other parts of the world.

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  2. Symposium - Oral History, Narrative Interviewing and the Self

    Date
    5 Sep 2014, 17:40
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Oral History, Narrative Interviewing and the Self 24 October 2014 Newcastle University http://forms.ncl.ac.uk/ A half-day symposium organised by the Research Centre for Film and Digital Media and the...

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  3. At the Local

    Subject
    Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    The primary aim of this programme is to examine the pub as a site of everyday life and show how ethnography and participant observation are used in a sociological research project. It follows Diane Watson on...

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  4. Territory (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A critique of Oscar Newman’s book ‘Defensible Space’. It takes a satirical look at the five main codes of knowledge that underpin the notion of ‘defensible space’: animal behaviour, social...

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  5. Private Lives: Research on Gay Parenting (2002)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Researching other peoples’ intimate and private lives raises a whole host of ethical and moral issues. Just how much can we expect the subjects of our research to give, particularly when the research...

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  6. Rastaman (1977 Film)

    Producer
    Vanya Kewlay
    Subject
    Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Rastafarians of Jamaica live in slums and regard Ethiopia as their promised land. There are now 7000 of them, but this film concentrates on one family, who live in a cardboard shack in Kingston’s...

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  7. Great Sit Down, The (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Stephen Peet
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of how auto workers seized plants at General Motors in 1937 - a single incident which represented a turning point in the American Labour movement. Uses contemporary footage showing pickets,...

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  8. Bitter Cane (1984 Video)

    Director
    Jacques Arcelin
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Clandestinely shot film concerning the history and present-day realities of Haiti.

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  9. Context of the City (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The argument is that one cannot understand any aspect of the built form - whether it is an individual building or a city - without looking at the nature of the social process that produced it and sustains...

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  10. Utopia (1977 Video)

    Director
    Gillian Skirrow
    Producer
    Stephen Sharples; Gillian Skirrow
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 30 min.

    The year is 2000. Existing towns and cities have become violent ungovernable places. The government has therefore decided to mark the turn of the century by establishing a project named Utopia 2000 - whose...

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