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  1. Dark Days (2014)

    Director
    Marc Singer
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £9.99

    Marc Singer’s documentary depicts the lives of a community of homeless people living in an abandoned tunnel in the New York subway. This edition features a large number of extras, including a director’s...

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  2. Ken Loach at the BBC (2011)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1100 minutes), £49.99

    This six disc collection spans Ken Loach’s years at the BBC from 1965 - 1977, including films he made for the WEDNESDAY PLAY slot as well as his four-part period drama DAYS OF HOPE. The complete contents...

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  3. Palms (2007)

    aka: Ladoni

    Director
    Artur Aristakisyan
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 140 minutes), £12.00

    PALMS is Aristakisyan’s astonishing portrait of people who live outside ‘society’ and exist on the margins of life, filmed on the streets of his hometown in Moldova. Narrated by the director,...

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  4. Theatre Girls (2006)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto; Claire Pollak
    Producer
    Udi Eichler
    Subject
    Film Studies; Social welfare; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 57 minutes), £50.00

    The Theatre Girls Club was a hostel for homeless, destitute and alcoholic women in Soho, London. Run by six paid workers, it was the only hostel in London which to take any women at any time. The filmmakers...

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  5. Dark Days (2002)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary about a long-established and thriving community of homeless people living beneath a Manhattan train tunnel. The young director moved in with his subjects, used them as crew and sold his...

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  6. Word on the Street, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 2001 sale: £12.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

    A video-based teaching pack looking at the issue of street children in Singida, Tanzania. Ralf Little meets children living on the streets and introduces the work of the Kititimo Centre, to explore some of...

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  7. Who Killed Mark Faulkner? (2000)

    Director
    Bob Boyton
    Subject
    Social Studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (120 minutes), £25.00

    Three-part documentary looking at the life and death of epileptic Mark Faulkner, found dead on the pedestrian underpass at London’s Charing Cross Station in Jan 2000.

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  8. Decent Scum (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janes Cohen
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the troubled world of young homeless people through the eyes of Tommy and Crystal, a couple living on the streets of London. As Tommy tries to help Crystal kick her drug habit, they start to dream...

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  9. Out (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £19.95 (inclusive) (Education on Screen) 1997 sale: £28.95 (+VAT +p&p) (Uniview)

    A drama based on real-life cases about young people who run away from home. They come from varying backgrounds and leave home for varying reasons - physical abuse, arranged marriage, hostile attitutes to...

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  10. Unicef Story for Kids: Kalinga (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1997 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In Bangalore, India, a group of street children without homes, families, food and love, roam the city collecting paper from garbage piles to trade for cash. The money buys their next meal. Despite difficult...

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