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  1. New Town Utopia (2018)

    Director
    Christopher Ian Smith
    Subject
    Architecture; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £14.99

    After WW2, new towns were designed as social utopias to create (in the words of the post-war government) "a new type of citizen, a healthy, self-respecting, dignified person with a sense of beauty, culture...

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  2. Migrant Sound: Arrival (2018)

    aka: Arrival

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    Short documentary exploring the impact of migration and music 70 years after Windrush. ARRIVAL fast forwards viewers straight from the arrival of the first generation of Caribbean immigrants to the UK to...

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  3. Migrant Sound: Racism (2018)

    aka: Racism

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    In this short documentary different generations of Caribbean descent in the UK discuss their first hand experiences of racism. The film explores whether race relations have improved since the 1980s, what...

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  4. Migrant Sound: Identity (2018)

    aka: Identity

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    In this short documentary four children of the Windrush generation discover the impact that both Caribbean and UK music had upon their identities. IDENTITY aims to shine a light on the struggle to establish...

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  5. Migrant Sound: Legacy (2018)

    aka: Legacy

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    Three young musicians channel their own cultural heritage and identity to interpret their British experience through music. LEGACY is the fourth and last episode of the series Migrant Sound which aims to...

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  6. 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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  7. God’s Own Country (2018)

    Director
    Francis Lee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £5.09

    Johnny works long hours on his family’s remote farm in the north of England. He numbs the daily frustration of his lonely existence with nightly binge-drinking at the local pub and casual sex. But when a...

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  8. Black Sheep (2018)

    Director
    Ed Perkins
    Subject
    Social Studies

    Short documentary following the story of Cornelius Walker after the murder of 11-year-old Damilola Taylor in November 2000. Cornelius, also aged 11 and with Nigerian parents, lived nearby. His mother,...

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  9. Great British Mortgage Swindle, The (2018)

    Director
    Michael O’Bernicia
    Subject
    Law; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £9.99

    Taking a very critical view of the mortgage industry this documentary follows the stories of five pioneering lay litigants, who have spent the last six years fighting for justice in and out of court.

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  10. Of Fathers and Sons (2018)

    Director
    Talal Derki
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 102 minutes), $22.46

    Director Talal Derki returns to his Syrian homeland and gains the trust of a radical Islamist family. His camera focuses primarily on the children, providing a rare insight into what it means to grow up with...

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