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  1. New Town Utopia (2018)

    Director
    Christopher Ian Smith
    Subject
    Architecture; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £14.99

    After WW2, new towns were designed as social utopias to create (in the words of the post-war government) "a new type of citizen, a healthy, self-respecting, dignified person with a sense of beauty, culture...

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  2. Architectures 11 (2017)

    aka: Paris, The Invention of the Modern City; Paris Ring

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), £14.99

    The 11th volume in a series which looks at architecture and its historical and social functions to reveal its meaning and impact on humanity. This volume features two films: Paris, The Invention of the...

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  3. Bleacher on the Rye (2014)

    Director
    Mark Saunders
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 28 minutes), £40.00 (Institutional rate)

    BLEACHER ON THE RYE is about the proposed redevelopment of Peckham Rye Station by Network Rail. The film shows a range of opinions from residents and local businesses who oppose the negative impact of the...

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  4. Improving the Urban Environment (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Urban environments are home to millions of people across the UK. They can be vibrant and attractive areas in which to live, work and socialise, but they can also suffer decline and neglect, which makes them...

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  5. 2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

    Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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  6. Unforbidden City, The: Urban Renewal in Modern China (2008)

    Director
    Floris-Jan van Luyn
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    DVD

    This documentary follows three inhabitants of Source Street, a fourteenth century alley in Beijing, as they wait for the imminent destruction of their homes. Plans for a new park to surround French architect...

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  7. Regenerating a City: The Rebranding of Glasgow (2007)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £40

    This 2007 film looks at Glasgow in the light of urban regeneration and rebranding. The programme talks to architects, developers, local residents and civic leaders. It explores the causes and effects of...

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  8. Planning for Major Events (2005)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £200.00 (free loan to ICE members)

    Visits the site planned for the London Olympic Park in the Lower Lea Valley to find out how planners deal with the development and infrastructure plans for major events such as the Olympics and Paralympic...

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  9. Urban Regeneration in Manchester Set 1: The Bridgewater Hall and the Gret Bridgewater Site Development (2005)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Slide (Slide Set, 30), £38.00

    The creation of the Bridgewater Hall, the first free-standing concert hall built since the Festival Hall, London in 1951, has provided Manchester with an exciting concert venue fit for the twenty first...

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  10. Living Through Regeneration (2005)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £35.00

    Rebuilding Britain’s run-down social housing seems like a good deal for everyone. But what’s it like to live through regeneration? This thought-provoking film shows what ‘tenant participation’ means...

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