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  1. Little Film About Tivaevae, A: Cook Islands Quilting (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tivaevae are the bright appliqué or pieced needlework bed covers made by the women of the Cook Islands, using skills probably introduced by 19th-century missionaries but also incorporating ideas about art...

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  2. Date-Rape Backlash, The: The Media and the Denial of Rape (199 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL available). col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £35.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Traces the process whereby sexual violence against women goes from being a serious threat to being trivialised by the media.

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  3. Who Will Cast the First Stone? (1988 Video)

    Director
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Producer
    Ahmed A Jamal; Sabiha Sumar
    Subject
    Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Discusses the impact of Islamisation on women in Pakistan, particularly laws relating to extra-marital sex which is now a crime against the state, punishable by stoning to death. Women in prison, or out on...

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  4. Talkest Thou Nothing but of Ladies? (2018 Audio)

    aka: Episode 101

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Esther French; Garland Scott

    What did everyday life look like for women throughout Tudor society? A new social history, The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women by Elizabeth Norton, introduces us not only to the restrictions, but also to some of...

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  5. Positive Steps (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 20 min.

    Outlines precautions that women can take to reduce the risk of both sexual and indecent assault. Men’s motives are not examined, women’s alertness is stressed but not assertiveness.

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  6. Half the Sky (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sun Shuyun
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The stories of four generations of women in one family, whose lives illustrate the dramatic changes in the lives of Chinese women over the past half century. Aims to examine the truth of Mao Zedong’s...

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  7. High Heels

    Date released
    16 Jul 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    081
    NoS ID
    120237
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Still on the subject of originality we take a look at a Norwich studio where for the first time the high heels of women’s shoes are being individually decorated with delicate hand paintings...

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  8. Killing Us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jean Kilbourne
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    New version (1991): STILL KILLING US SOFTLY Takes advertisements from magazines, newspapers, record covers and shopfront windows to present specific examples of the ways in which advertisements reinforce...

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  9. To Be a Woman (1951 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jill Craigie
    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A documentary about women’s employment, showing footage of women at work together, together with archive material on women’s struggles for equality. Promotes the positive values of women as part of the...

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  10. Unsex Me Here: The Women of Macbeth (2018 Audio)

    Series
    Much Ado About Shakespeare

    This podcast is presented by Ben Lawrence and is a collaboration between The Telegraph and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). This episode looks at Lady Macbeth and the witches and features director Polly...

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