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  1. Mass Trespass (2018)

    aka: Trespass of Kinder Scout

    Director
    Jordan Carroll
    Subject
    History; Law; Social Studies

    Why were six men sent to prison 1932 for simply walking in the moors of the Peak District? This short documentary tells their fascinating story and also gives details regarding the National Parks and Access...

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  2. I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

    Director
    Raoul Peck
    Subject
    American Studies; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £6.99

    Documentary based on James Baldwin’s unfinished novel, ‘Remember this House’. The film’s release, which coincided with the unfolding of the Black Lives Matter protests across the USA, explores the...

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  3. Detroit (2017)

    Director
    Kathryn Bigelow
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 143 minutes), £4.99

    A report of gunshots prompts the Detroit Police to search the Algiers Motel. A group of young people staying there are forcefully and viciously interrogated by the riot task force. By the end of the night,...

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  4. Howard Zinn’s Emma (2016)

    Director
    Bruce Grund
    Producer
    Bruce Grund
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 104 minutes), $350.00

    Filmed performance of Howard Zinn’s stage play ‘Emma’, a dramatisation of the life of Emma Goldman, the anarchist, feminist, and free-spirited thinker who was exiled from the United States because of...

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  5. Divide et Impera (Divide and Rule) (2015)

    Director
    Scott Noble
    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies

    The series examines early American history through an examination of class. Part 1 DIVIDE ET IMPERA includes sections on Mother Jones, the American Constitution; the Civil War draft riots; Reconstruction;...

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  6. Tony Benn: Will and Testament (2014)

    Director
    Skip Kite
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £17.99

    A film portrait of Tony Benn, the longest serving Labour MP in history, made shortly before Benn’s death in 2014. The film features Benn speaking directly to the camera as he addresses the events of his life.

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  7. Europe’s Far Right, Democracy and the European Elections (2014)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    Podcast of a public event held to debate the rise of far right parties and neofascist organisations across Europe, focusing on reasons for discontent, including immigration, unemployment and poor economic...

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  8. Now It Can Be Told (2014 Video)

    aka: School for Danger

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £19.99

    Studies the work carried out during World War 2 by Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents who were trained to assist resistance groups in their fight against Hitler. Two actual British agents, Captain...

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  9. Square, The (2014)

    aka: Midan, Al

    Director
    Jehane Noujaim
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £17.99

    In 2011 filmmaker Jehane Noujaim was a regular visitor to the demonstrations in Tahriri Square in Cairo, and his documentary AL MIDAN (THE SQUARE) captures Egypt’s political upheaval as it happens, with...

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  10. March, The (2013)

    Director
    John Akomfrah
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    John Akomfrah’s film tells the story of the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a watershed moment for the American civil rights movement which brought together a coalition of civil...

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