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  1. Toulouse: Money and Power and Provincial France (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the 16th century the University of Toulouse trained lawyers for the local parliament, the Royal Courts of Justice, while the merchants of Toulouse created one of the wealthiest cities in France by trading...

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  2. Partis Politiques en France, Les (199 Video)

    Subject
    French studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. 30 min., 1998 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines French politics from World War 2 to 1993.

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  3. Road to War, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £320.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the two decades leading up to World War 2, looking at events from the points of view of each of the main protagonists, incorporating eye-witness accounts, interviews with historians, and...

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  4. School of the Future? (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Patti Langton
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Visits and explores the Lycee Pilote Innovant, a pilot, innovatory secondary school in Poitiers, France, which accommodates secondary as well as university students. The curriculum encompasses the...

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  5. Trembling Hand of Time, The (1989 Video)

    Director
    Alain Jaubert
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £19.99

    Discusses Nicolas Poussin’s painting ‘The Four Seasons’, in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. The four seasons represent the...

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  6. Utopia: Orange, Green and Purple (1989 Video)

    Director
    Alain Jaubert
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £19.99

    Discusses Georges Seurat’s ‘A Sunday on La Grande Fayette 1884’ (1886) in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. The painting caused...

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  7. It for You (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Champness; Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Charts the course of the predictions made ten years ago that people would be shopping from home. The contrast is drawn between large-scale French initiatives and the piecemeal scheme set up in the UK.

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  8. Basques of Santazi, The (1987 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale (RAI), Video cassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the lives over one year, shot during three intervals, of two Basque shepherding families who live in Santazi, a village in the foothills of the French Pyrenees. It focuses on continuity and change in...

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  9. Our Great Ally France 1938-1940 (1987)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £60.00

    Takes as its theme the question of how France was treated in the newsreels as an ally of Great Britain - during the last year of peace and the first year of World War II, as a potential, then an actual, and...

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  10. PublicitÉ en France, La (1987 Video)

    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 2005 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A review of advertising in France, including a brief history, which looks at the outlets and examines in particular advertisements in the press and on television (French commentary).

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