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  1. Quest (2017)

    Director
    Jonathan Olshefski
    Subject
    American Studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 105 minutes), $295.00

    Filmed with vérité intimacy over the course of nearly a decade, Quest is the portrait of the Rainey family living in North Philadelphia. Beginning at the dawn of the Obama presidency, Quest Rainey and his...

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  2. Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle (2017)

    Director
    Paul Sng
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £6.91

    In 2017 housing rose to the top of the British political agenda for the first time in a generation. But despite the media spotlight, few stories examined the failures that resulted in a chronic shortage of...

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  3. Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front (2016)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 151 minutes), £19.99

    A selection of public information films, propaganda shorts and adverts from the BFI National Archive. Originally shown in cinemas to British audiences during the Second World War, these films served to boost...

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  4. Is This Rape: Sex on Trial (2016)

    Director
    John O’Kane
    Producer
    John O’Kane
    Subject
    Law; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195

    Research has revealed that there is considerable confusion amongst British teenagers surrounding the existing law on rape, and one area of particular concern is what counts as consent. With presenter Will...

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  5. How Gay is Pakistan? (2016)

    Director
    Masood Khan
    Producer
    Masood Khan
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195

    Being gay is illegal in Pakistan. But, despite this, the country has a growing gay scene. So why are gay rights not being addressed? This is a complicated place, where homosocial behaviour, like men holding...

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  6. Mixed Identities (2016)

    Producer
    Peter Moore
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £15.00

    This short film features people whose parents are from different cultural or ethnic backgrounds discussing their experiences. ‘Mixed’ is an ethnicity category that has been used by the United Kingdom’s...

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  7. Our Mockingbird (2016)

    Director
    Sandy Jaffe
    Subject
    Literature; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 65 minutes), $295.00

    OUR MOCKINGBIRD is a documentary that uses Harper Lee’s 1960 novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ as a lens to view race, class, gender and justice, then and now. Woven through the film is the story of two...

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  8. Blue Moment (2016)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £20.00

    This film of resilience and solidarity uncovers the mystery of a young woman from Africa who has arrived in Britain after being persecuted in her own country. Alongside her story are the perspectives of the...

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  9. Exodus: Our Journey to Europe (2016)

    Subject
    Social Studies

    Three part documentary series filmed using camera phones by people smuggling themselves into Europe. Episode one begins with a look at the thousands of Syrian refugees arrive in the Turkish port of Izmir....

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  10. Incarcerating Us (2016)

    Director
    Regan Hines
    Producer
    Vincent Vittorio
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 84 minutes), $15.99

    Feature-length documentary that exposes America’s prison problem and explores ways to implement vital criminal justice reforms. With 2.3 million people behind bars, the US has the largest prison population...

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