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  1. Barcelona (1992)

    Director
    Gerry Troyna
    Producer
    Rebecca Dobbs
    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

    Inspired by George Orwell’s "A Homage to Catalonia", Robert Hughes first visited Barcelona in 1968. Twenty-four years later, as the city prepares itself to host the 1992 Olympic Games, Hughes returns to...

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  2. Tradition and Change in African Ceramics (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, 24 slides., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Illustrates tradition and change in African pottery based particularly on examples from Nigeria, Ghana, the Gambia and Kabylie in Algeria - areas where pottery is normally a female activity. (The set could...

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  3. Daughters of the Dust (1991)

    Director
    Julie Dash
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £14.99

    Feature film. In South Carolina’s Sea Islands at the dawn of the 20th century, a multi-generational family of the Gullah community - former west-African slaves who adopted many of their ancestors’ Yoruba...

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  4. Painting the Warmth of the Sun (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Series made to coincide with the major St Ives exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London, and looks at the developments in painting which took place in St Ives betwen l939 and l975. 1: Establishes the long...

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  5. British Public Information Films 2 DVD Set (2007)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0, 180 minutes), $14.99

    A compilation of 22 UK public information films made between 1945 and 1952. Titles are: A Warning to Travellers (Five Pounds in Notes); Berlin Airlift; Brief City; Charley’s March of Time; Charley...

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  6. Wot! No Art (1978)

    Director
    Christopher Mason
    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Economics; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £50.00

    A film about art and architecture during the post-War Labour administration of 1945-51. It was a time of austerity during which the dreams of a democratic society and promises of universal access to the...

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  7. John Pilger: Documentaries That Changed the World (2007)

    Director
    John Pilger
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 644 minutes), £12.00

    DVD set brings together twelve of John Pilger’s most hard-hitting and inspirational films. Drawing extensively on eye-witness testimony, Pilger has been a foreign correspondent and a front-line war...

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  8. Science is Fiction/ The Sounds of Science (2007)

    Director
    Jean Painlevé
    Subject
    Biology; Film studies; Music; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

    Before David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau - there was Jean Painlevé, Poetic pioneer of science films, Painlevé explored a twilight realm of vampire bats, seahorses, octopi, and liquid crystals. In...

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  9. Heroes: The Films of John Pilger 1970 - 2007 (2008)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2538 minutes), £30.00

    "HEROES..." is the first, definitive collection of ground-breaking documentaries from John Pilger’s career as a world renowned film-maker, author and investigative journalist. The title, Heroes, is taken...

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  10. Century of the City Box Set (2011)

    Director
    Marije Meerman; Bregtje van der Haak; Rob Schröder
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 205 minutes), 25.95 euros

    The four DVDs in this box set are part of the cross-media festival Centuries of the City that the VPRO held in association with the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam in September/October 2009 on...

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