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And the Fence Came Tumbling Down

Synopsis
In April 2000 the fence finally came down round Greenham Common air base. This short film tells the story of how a US Air Force base with 96 nuclear cruise missiles came to be returned to the people after 20 years of non-violent protest and witness. Includes dramatic footage and archival material of the women’s peace camps intercut with scenes of the day the fence finally came down. Includes a comprehensive information pack.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2001
Subjects
History; Politics & government
Keywords
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament; feminism; nuclear weapons; protest demonstrations

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£15.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
10 minutes
Year
2012

Production Company

Name

Atomic Mirror

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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