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Looks at the growing debate surrounding the anatomical causes of homosexuality, tracing the historical relationship between medicine and same-sex desire and exploring how the ‘brain-sex/same-sex’ debate...
Three part documentary which looks at the key steps leading to the Allied Victory of the Second World War. Contains images from the Natinal Film Board of Canada’s newsreel and stock shot libraries and...
Joseph Viszmeg was diagnosed with adrenal cancer which was spreading, but four years later he is still vibrantly alive. The film witnesses the ever-changing reality of a remarkable man; determination, gentle...
Biography of Alice Guy-Blaché, the world’s first woman film-maker who, from the moment she saw the Lumière brothers’ first moving picture, fell in love with movies and progressed to director of all...
Shows the construction of a replica of the ‘Marco Polo’, which sailed between Liverpool, England and Melbourne during the latter half of the 19th century carrying immigrants to Australia, and tells the...
Looks at the intense and often unexpected emotions arising from miscarriage - a loss that is frequently misunderstood and rarely acknowledged. People from Canada, the United States and England talk about how...
Examines a case dealing with a woman’s discovery of some ‘deleterious matter’ in a bottle of ginger beer in Paisley, Scotland, in 1928. The resulting court challenge in London produced a decision that...
Looks at the United Nations from the point of view a recipient of its aid. The film’s maker was brought up in the UN Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza and returns to look at daily life in the camp. He argues...
Part 3 (13 min): Three types of fractures: broken bone resulting from a fall or blow, spontaneous fracture due to a weakened state of bone, and stress or fatigue fracture. Stages of the body’s natural...
Part 3 (13 min): Describes the nature of diabetes and its frequency. Explains the body’s use and storage of glucose and the roles of insulin and glaucagon. Defines diabetes, and explains the...
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