British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

1-10 of 15 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Velvet Hangover (2009)

    Director
    Robert Buchar
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 144 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

    This DVD features candid interviews with the filmmakers - including Vera Chytilova, Jiri Menzel, Jan Nemec, and Ivan Passer among others - who created the body of work that has come to be known as the Czech...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Berlin (2009)

    Subject
    History; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 176 minutes), £18.00

    Journalist Matt Frei, who was born in Germany, was sent by the BBC to Berlin in 1989 to report on the fall of the Berlin Wall. Twenty years later, he returned to the city and over the course of three...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The (2007 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £12.99

    Based on the definitive written work by William Shirer, the Berlin chief of CBS News who covered events in the Weimar Republic and the rise of the Nazis via his radio broadcasts to the USA. Here graphically...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. Weimar Republic, The (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This resource provides an in-depth understanding of the economic and social factors which caused German people to become politically radicalised and ultimately lead to the Second World War. The film covers...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  5. When Everything Falls Apart / Breaking the Cycle: Domestic Violence in Alexandria (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Part of a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: In the waning days of the Mobutu regime, people in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) return to traditional...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. After the Revolution (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores some of the changes and experiments that have occurred in the educational system of the Czech Republic since the ‘velvet revolution’ of 1989. Evidence is provided of the apparent popularity of...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  7. Bitter Harvest (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 73 min., 1993 sale: £25.00

    A drama portraying a British volunteer’s experience of grassroots development work. It asks important qauestions about the role of agencies and fieldworkers in areas of political conflict. Set in the...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  8. Bittersweet: The Real Price of Sugar (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1996 sale: £7.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Expores the sugar trade in the Dominican Republic, and shows how the international trading system keeps people poor.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  9. Redemption Song (7 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Jenny Barraclough; George Carey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £280.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants. 1: The diary of slaver Thomas Thistlewood provides a view of the British in the Caribbean...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  10. Black Triangle, The (1989 Video)

    Director
    Nick Davidson
    Producer
    Ron Orders
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Vdeocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The Black Triangle is an area stretching over parts of the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany, which suffers from extensive environmental degradation as a result of power producers and industrial plants...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
1-10 of 15 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by