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  1. Developing Tomorrow’s Energy (1980 Film)

    Director
    Jim Turpie
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 25 min.

    An account of the mining and refining of uranium showing how the development of energy from uranium is providing much of the world’s current needs.

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  2. Uranium Hex (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Sandra Lahire
    Producer
    Sandra Lahire
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using a kaliedoscopic array of experimental techniques, the film explores uranium mining in Canada and its desctuctive effects on both the environment and the women working in the mines. Images range from...

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  3. Serpent River (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Sandra Lahire
    Producer
    Sandra Lahire
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Concerns the people of Serpent River and Elliot Lake in northern Ontario, where there is a huge uranium mining operation owned by RTZ. Shows the effects of the mine on their lives and their environment,...

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  4. Wismut, Die (1993 Film)

    Director
    Volker Koepp
    Subject
    German studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Focuses on Wismut, the uranium mining company set up by the Soviet Union in 1946 as part of Germany’s war reparations. Throughout the GDR’s existence, extremely large amounts of enriched uranium were...

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  5. Critical Mass (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Based on two lectures given in Edinburgh in October 1980 by Dr Helen Caldicott, chairman of Physicians for Social Responsibility, and winner of the 1980 Gandhi Peace Prize. She claims that although war is...

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  6. Witwatersrand Basin, The (1982 Film, Video)

    Director
    Gerald Weinbren
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A detailed geological history of the development of the lower Proterozoic basin and deposition of the famous gold- and uranium-bearing quartz-pebble conglomerates. Modern examples of sedimentary environments...

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