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A film directed by John Mackenzie dramatising the life of Jimmy Boyle who was reputed to be Scotland’s most violent man. After a hard upbringing he was twice charged and cleared of murder but was finally...
PRIDE OF PLACE was made as as a first project while Longinotto was a student at the National Film and Television School. As a teenager, she had been sent to a girls’ boarding school in an old, isolated...
The Theatre Girls Club was a hostel for homeless, destitute and alcoholic women in Soho, London. Run by six paid workers, it was the only hostel in London which to take any women at any time. The filmmakers...
With the birth of punk rock came a popular interest in anarchism. While the early punk scene used anarchist imagery for its shock value, the band Crass went on to lead the Anarcho-Punk movement - taking the...
From World War Two onwards, thousands of American service personnel were posted to Great Britain. Before they came, they were shown films designed to familiarise themselves with the country and its...
In this classic 1989 lecture world-renowned cultural theorist Stuart Hall traces the social, intellectual, and institutional environment from which cultural studies emerged. An introduction to the issues...
A 3-volume DVD compilation containing a total of 38 cartoon films reflecting White America’s portrayal of black culture. Volume 1 contains: ANY BONDS TODAY; THE EARLY WORM GETS THE BIRD; SEPTEMBER IN THE...
An irreverent look at why so many Americans are obese and what happens if you eat nothing but fast food for a month. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock does just this whilst providing a look at the food culture in...
A collection of 89 American television commercials made in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Volume 1 includes: 89 classic American television cigarette commercials from the 1950s-60s. For full details see the...
A collection of 66 commercials from the 1970s for toys made by the Mego company. Products include Action Jackson models, figures of superheroes, and models based on PLANET OF THE APES and STAR WARS. Also...
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