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Speaking with Light: Tackling Pollution with Bioluminescent Indicators (2014)

Director

Alex Gibney

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Many marine organisms have evolved to exhibit bioluminescence putting on incredible deep sea displays of flashing lights, sparkling blooms and smoke-like clouds of shimmering blue. Inspired by this, marine...

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Heart Stop Beating (2012)

Director

Jeremiah Zagar

Subject

Medical sciences

In March 2011, two visionary doctors from the Texas Heart Institute successfully replaced a dying man’s heart with a ‘continuous flow’ device, proving that life is possible without a heart beat. (4...

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Sang des Femmes, Le (2011)

aka: Blood of Women, The

Director

Christian Lajoumard

Subject

Anthropology; Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

The Pokot people live in a small region straddling the border of Uganda and Kenya. This film presents the consequences of female genital mutilation through the testimonies of Pokot women, doctors and social...

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Broken Silence, The (2003)

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL), £10.00

This film deals with the psychosocial problems and socio-cultural considerations, in which young girls and women who have undergone female circumcision can find themselves, especially when living in a...

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Bionic Eye, The

Subject

Medical sciences

Dr. Joseph Rizzo and Prof. John Wyatt have pioneered a technology for restoring sight to patients who suffer from degenerative blindness. (3 minutes 23 seconds)

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