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  1. Selling the Secret (1990 Video)

    Director
    Ross Wilson
    Producer
    Paul Murricane
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    Follows the first steps taken by the Soviet Union to sell its exploitation of outer space to the West. Also captures the reactions of a group of Western businessmen in the Soviet Union to the environment in...

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  2. Hello Do You Hear Us? (1989 Video)

    Director
    Yuris Podnieks
    Producer
    Yuris Podnieks
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1997 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

    An insight into the Soviet Union’s problems in the late 1980s, stressing the difficulties of Gorbachev’s position during that time, the forces that led to the 1991 coup and the rise of nationalism within...

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  3. Herders of Mongun-Taiga, The (1989 Video)

    Director
    John Sheppard
    Producer
    John Sheppard
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI) Sale (Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Tuvanians live deep inside the Soviet Union at the centre of Asia. With ‘glasnost’, the new openness, a film crew was allowed to film the nomadic yak herders of Mongun-Taiga, a rugged district on the...

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  4. Yunist Zakarpattya Dance Ensemble, The: A Performance of Ukranian Dancing (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 38 min.

    The Yunist Zakarpattya is a youth collective from Uzhgorod which has given dance performances across Europe. They are the product of an active ‘house of culture’ in their region and there are five groups...

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  5. Crisis Management (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the way in which the USA and the USSR have managed crises in their relationships, using archive film and specially shot interviews, taking the examples of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 and the...

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  6. Negotiating Arms Control (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explores the process of arms control negotiation from both a US and a Soviet perspective. Negotiators and observers from both sides discuss the difficulties that arise when opposing delegators negotiate...

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  7. View from Moscow, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Gives the Soviet view of the nuclear weapons dilemma. Filmed in Moscow, it shows senior Soviet spokesmen, academics, journalists and military representation, talking about and responding to key issues in the...

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  8. Assessing Soviet Nuclear Capability (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The US intelligence community has come to rely increasingly on sophisticated technology to assess Soviet nuclear capabilities. The interpretation of data by the different branches of the intelligence...

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  9. Acting Tapes: Acting in the Cinema (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Director
    Mark Nash; James Swinson
    Producer
    Mark Nash; James Swinson
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire (BFI) or sale (Zero One), Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 54 min.

    Explores the ideas and training methods behind two opposing movements in 20th-century theatre and cinema. Argues that British film and television acting is out of touch with these movements, being too...

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  10. People and Stars (1983 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents a review of three decades of space technology in the USSR, showing the Kazakhstan space station, astronauts walking in space, the training of cosmonauts, selection of crew and the work of the...

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