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  1. Forbidden Voices: How to Start a Revolution with a Computer (2013)

    Director
    Miller Freeman plc
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 96 minutes), $395.00

    Documentary about three young women who use social media to document, denounce and combat violations of human rights and free speech in their countries. Yoani Sánchez, Zeng Jinyan and Farnaz Seifi are...

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  2. Film Socialisme (2011)

    Director
    Jean-Luc Godard
    Subject
    Film studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes)

    An allegorical , semi-documentary cine-essay that is a meditation on the history, culture, philosophy and economics of modern Europe. Described by Godard as ‘a symphony in three movements’: THINGS SUCH...

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  3. Masks, Fetishes and Other Obsessions: A Voyage into Traditional African Art (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £120 [University rate]

    Lekha Sarkar explores the myths and stereotypes associated with traditional African masks and through them their associated cultures. She traces her journey to Togo and the Cameroon, to High priests,...

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  4. Qui était Kafka? (2007)

    aka: Who was Kafka?

    Director
    Richard Dindo
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 96 minutes), 14.94 Euros

    Documentarian Richard Dindo presents an impressionistic view of the life of Franz Kafka, consisting of actors presenting the author’s personal writings as if they were documentary interviews, set against a...

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  5. Way Things Go, The (2006)

    aka: Lauf der Dinge, Der

    Director
    Peter Fischli; David Weiss
    Subject
    Art; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £29.99

    Inside a warehouse, a precarious 70-100 feet long structure has been constructed using various items. When this is set in motion, a chain reaction ensues. Fire, water, laws of gravity as well as chemistry...

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  6. Silent Waters (2006)

    Director
    Sabiha Sumar
    Subject
    Development studies; Film Studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £19.99

    The first feature by Pakistani independent documentary filmmaker Sabiha Sumar, is an intense and rare cinematic perspective of the political evolution of Pakistan, the advent of fundamentalism and the...

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  7. A Passion for Precision: Colloquium Given by Theodor Hänsch (2006)

    Subject
    Physics

    Colloquium given by Theodor Hänsch, who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy. At the time of the interview Hänsch was also...

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  8. Operation Shakespeare a la Vallee de Joux (2006 Film)

    Director
    Anne Cuneo
    Subject
    Drama

    Documentary. The Compagnie du Cedar, in an attempt to make Shakespeare better known, commissions a play about the dramatist. An entire valley becomes fully involved in the project and helps to finance and...

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  9. Interview with One of the 2004 Nobel Laureates in Physics, Dr David J. Gross (2005)

    Subject
    Physics

    Dr. David Gross, (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Director of the Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara), at CERN for a talk, answered the questions of Paola...

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  10. Nobel Prize in Physics 2004 "For the Discovery of Asymptotic Freedom in the Theory of the Strong Interaction": David J Gross, H David Politzer, Frank Wilczek (2005)

    aka: Future of Physics, The

    Subject
    Physics

    Prof. David Gross, (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Director of the Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara) presents "The Future of Physics". In this talk, he...

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