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In the Mirror of Maya Deren (2004)

Director

Martina Kudlácek

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 104 minutes), $195.00

IN THE MIRROR uses excerpts from the films of Maya Deren, together with archival footage and interviews with disciples and contemporaries such as Stan Brakhage and Jonas Mekas and a score by jazz composer...

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Macbeth (2002 Television, Video)

Director

Thomas Grimm; David Pountney

Subject

Drama; Music

Verdi’s Macbeth recorded live from the Zurich Opernhaus in July 2001. The Opernhaus Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Franz Welser-Most with Thomas Hampson as Macbeth and Paoletta Marrocu as Lady...

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Jodorowsky Constellation the (2000)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 91 minutes), £12.99

A portrait of Alexandro Jodorowsky, born 60 years ago of Jewish parents who originated from Eastern Europe and found refuge in Chile. Beginning with his work in avant garde theatre, the film traces...

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Knowledge of Healing, The (1999)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

The first full-length film dealing extensively with Tibetan medicine, which takes a highly developed, holistic approach to health through the use of herbs, roots and minerals. Includes interview with The...

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Luna Papa (1999 Film)

aka: Lunnyy Papa

Director

Bakhytar Khudojnazarov

Producer

Bakhytar Khudojnazarov; Philippe Avril; Karl Baumgartner; Thomas Koerfer; Heinz Stussak; Igor Tolstunov

Feature film. Comedy-fantasy partly narrated by the unborn baby of a young stagestruck girl who finds herself pregnant following the visit of a touring theatre to the ancient city by the sea which is her...

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Sirus Project, The: Towards a Determination of Which Weapons Cause ‘Superfluous Injury or Unnecessary Suffering’ (1998 Video)

Subject

Law; Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 min., 2000 sale: Sfr20.00 (+p&p)

The SirUS Project relates to the part of international humanitarian law that governs the means and methods of warfare. The project proposes that the well-documented effects of legitimate and conventional...

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Saltmen of Tibet, The (1998)

Subject

Anthropology; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 109 minutes), $29.99

Shot under extreme conditions, this film documents the ancient traditions and day-to-day rituals of a Tibetan nomadic community. Filmmaker Ulrike Koch reveals a realm untainted by the tides of foreign...

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Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever Training Video (1997 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 2000 sale: $19.95 (+p&p)

Intended for use in training health personnel to respond to outbreaks of Ebola haemorrhagic fever. All aspects of the emergency response - from identifying cases and investigating outbreaks to preventing...

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Silk, Muthappar and Vhs: Portraits from South India (1997 Video)

aka: Seide, Muthappar und Vhs: Portr‰ts aus SÜdindien

Director

Damaris Lüthi

Producer

Ulrich Grossenbacher

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 63 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Presents three portraits of ‘ordinary’ people in the town of Nagercoil, southern India: Mala, a young weaver sharing a one-bedroom house with nine siblings, with a daily routine that revolves around the...

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Anti-Personnel Mine Injuries: Surgical Management (1993 Video)

Director

Roger Bunting; Robin Coupland

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 2000 sale: Sfr150.00 (+p&p)

Looks at surgery for anti-personnel landmine victims as practised in the International Committee of the Red Cross hospital in Peshwar, Pakistan, which treated people wounded by the fighting in Afghanistan.

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