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War in Spain, The (1938 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Scenes of beginning of war in villages. Aviation shots. Soup kitchens etc.

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Land and Freedom (1995)

Director

Ken Loach

Producer

Rebecca O’Brien

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £19.99

In 1936 with the Spanish civil war in full flow, a young unemployed and disillusioned Liverpudlian decides to leave his fiancee and travel to Spain to support the Republican cause.

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No Nos Tientes: The Students of Guatemala (1994 Video)

aka: Don’t Tempt Us

Director

Christine List

Producer

Amy Beer; Christine List

Subject

Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, NTSC). col. 50 min., 1995 sale: £50.00 (+p&p)

A documentary about the student movement for social change in Guatamala. Shot in urban ghettos, rural villages and jungle encampments, it focus on the struggles of a group of students during the country’s...

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Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ (1993 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Off-air recording license Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Francis Frascina discusses one of Picasso’s best-known works, ‘Guernica’ (1936). How and why did Picasso paint this vast work representing the destruction of the town of Guernica during the Spanish...

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Defence of Liberty (1936 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Soviet propaganda shots of the effects of war behind Republican lines in Spain.

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Spanish Civil War, The (1972)

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £60.00

The course and major events of the Spanish Civil War including the Generals’ Revolt in July 1936, relief of the Alcazar in Toledo, defence of Madrid, collapse of the Republic in the north, Franco’s...

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Behind the Spanish Lines (1938 Film)

Director

Sidney Cole; Thorold Dickinson

Producer

Ivor Montagu

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Begins with conditions in Barcelona which had become the seat of the Republican government in October 1937. Shows a wide range of leading Republican politicians including Aguirre, Azaña, Companys, Martínez...

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Guernica Children, The (2007)

Producer

Steve Bowles; Basque Children of ‘37 Association UK

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £15.00

In the wake of the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, four thousand Basque refugee children were evacuated to Britain. Seventy years on, we hear their story and how the conflict between...

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Spanish Civil War, The (6 Parts) (1983 Video)

Producer

John Blake; David Hart; David Kemp

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 52 min.

An objective account of the Spanish civil war, setting out to explain the complicated political situation in Spain at the time - the complexity of a war which was fought simultaneously on many fronts - and...

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Left and Write: Recalling the 30s (1991 Video)

Producer

Betty Talks

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at how writers, poets and film-makers looked outwards from England to a wider European perspective in the 1930s. Julian Symons, Stephen Spender and Naomi Mitchison look back at how it felt to be a...

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