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  1. Between Two Villages (2006)

    aka: Entre Deux Villages Entre Duas Terras

    Director
    Muriel Jaquerod; Eduardo Saraiva Pereira
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £50.00

    The film tells the story of the village of Aldeia da Luz, population 330, which is due to disappear with the construction of the Alqueva dam in the south of Portugal. A new village is being built a few...

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  2. Village, The (2006)

    Director
    Jojo Tobbitt
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £20,00

    THE VILLAGE is a 30 minute documentary portraying one English village’s (Islip in Oxfordshire) struggle for survival. Including photography and archive material, the film traces the history of the village...

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  3. 24 Square Miles and Harting - An English Village (2005)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 mintues), £19.99

    Two films from the 1940s depicting rural life in Oxfordshire and Sussex at the time.

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  4. Village Voices: 40 Years of Rural Transformation in South India (1999 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: DM85 (+p&p)

    Examines rural development by observing the different developmental paths of two villages, following the introduction of an irrigation system begun in the 1930s in the Mysore district in South India. An...

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  5. Bonds of Hope (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1995 sale £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A portrait of village life and community-centred rural development in India. Shot in a village community, Vinobagram, in Tamil Nadu, it includes many interviews with the villagers and community workers. The...

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  6. Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, The (1993 Video)

    Director
    Lindsay Maynes
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Preview, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 218 min.

    Scenes of local village shops in Surrey. Thier owners explain how most of them have been run by the same families for many years and express their fears about how they are struggling to keep their businesses...

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  7. Ouverture (1993)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence

    Contrasts Sunday in a village with a Sunday in a town. All is peaceful in the village in the early morning while the town is bustling with people going to the market. During the day, roles are reversed: the...

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  8. Scenes of Norfolk Life (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 55 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Looking at life in the county from 1902, with scenes of town, village and country life. Also lifeboats, a steam engine rally, Norwich City football team 1913, holidays at Caister 1972, and Norwich through...

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  9. Quiet Village in Vietnam, A (1992 Video)

    aka: Douceur du Village, La

    Director
    Michel Régnier
    Producer
    Gilles Péloquin
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min.

    Profile of a remote village in northern Vietnam, showing the ancient rituals and timeless gestures of a people who have endured war and poverty with great dignity.

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  10. Scenes of Essex Life (1991 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 45 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Sequences include the Fleet at Southend 1909, oyster fisheries at Brightlingsea 1920, Marconi works at Chelmsford 1934, holiday makers at Clacton, Alan Cobham’s Flying Circus at Brentwood, newspaper...

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