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  1. Manenberg (2010)

    Director
    Karen Waltorp; Christian Vium
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 54 minutes), £50.00

    MANENBERG is the debut documentary film by directors and anthropologists Karen Waltorp and Christian Vium, who have lived and done extensive research in Manenberg a suburb outside Cape Town - since 2005. The...

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  2. Milking the Rhino (2009)

    Director
    David E Simpson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 83 minutes), $29.95

    MILKING THE RHINO examines the deepening conflict between humans and animals in an ever-shrinking world. It is the first major documentary to explore wildlife conservation from the perspective of people who...

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  3. Peter Beard: Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond (2009)

    Director
    Jean-Claude Luyat; Guillaume Bonn
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £19.99

    A film about the adventure photographer Peter Beard, covering all aspects of his life, professional career, and personal adventures beginning in the 1960s through to the 1990s.Iconic photographs of Beard’s...

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  4. Cuba, An African Odyssey (2008)

    aka: Cuba, Une Odyssee Africaine

    Director
    Jihan El-Tahri
    Subject
    Development studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £24.99

    Using archive footage and personal accounts, this film tells the story of the Cold War through the prism of its least known theatre: Africa. From 1961 to 1991, this continent was the battleground for a war...

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  5. Ou Lecture 2008: The Impact of China on Development (2008)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics

    Professor Raphael Kaplinsky explores the impact on international development of the rise of the Asian drivers in general - and China in particular - and what implications this has for development strategy...

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  6. General Idi Amin Dada (Autoportrait) (2007)

    Director
    Barbet Schroeder
    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £15.99

    A rare chance to see the real Idi Amin in this extraordinary documentary made with the full support and participation of the dictator himself. Through his anti-Semitic rages, fetish for military power, and...

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  7. Chicken Madness (2007)

    Director
    Marcello Faraggi
    Subject
    Development studies; Economics; Geography

    How Europe’s exports harm Africa - a film on globalisation, drawing on the example of exporting surplus European chicken to Cameroon. (29 minutes). in a second programme CHICKEN MADNESS - STUDIO DISCUSSION...

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  8. Suspect Neutrality (2007)

    Director
    Eziola Zola Okpara
    Producer
    Wong Chun Han; Jax Lin
    Subject
    Psychology

    Following the publication of a controversial research paper "Mind the Gap... in Intelligence: Re-examining the Relationship between Inequality and Health", by Dr. Satoshi Kanazawa, Reader in Management and...

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  9. Saving Africa’s National Treasures (2007)

    Subject
    Anthropology

    Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey provides an overview to his life and work in this 2007 interview conducted for the Academy of Achievement.

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  10. Living with Corruption (2007)

    aka: Dispatches: How to Get Ahead in Africa

    Subject
    Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £100.00

    Journalist Sorious Samara goes undercover to investigate corruption in Africa. The programme provides a sober portrait of how modern politics works in many African nations, with most of the population living...

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