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  1. Great European Disaster Movie, The (2015)

    Director
    Annalisa Piras
    Producer
    Bill Emmott
    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    Drama-documentary set in the near future: a world in which the European Union has collapsed and countries that had collaborated at the beginning of the 21st century are regressing into the fractious...

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  2. Synthetic Biology in Europe (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology

    Synthetic biology is an emerging field in at the intersection of biotechnology, information technology and biochemistry with the aim to make biology easier to engineer. But what exactly are synthetic...

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  3. Philosopher Cat: The Green-Eyed Monster (2013 Video)

    Producer
    Joe Rubenstein

    Wed-based series which follows the adventures of Roxanne the Russian Blue as she grapples with the basic problems of existence from the confines of a New York City apartment. Assisted by her supercomputer...

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  4. Accelerators for Neutrons (2013)

    Subject
    Physics

    Video recording of a lecture given by Dr David Findlay, head of the ISIS Accelerator Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, at Oxford University, on14th February 2013. Accelerators are used to produce...

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  5. No More Road Trips?: A Dream Ride Through 20th Century America Made from Home Movies (2013)

    Producer
    Rick Prelinger
    Subject
    American Studies; Social Studies

    A dream ride through 20th-century America made entirely from home movies, asks whether we’ve come to the end of the open road. Have we reached "peak travel"? Can we still find fortune (and ourselves) on...

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  6. Then and Now (2012)

    Director
    Paul Johannessen
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    This short (15 minute) introductory documentary, shot in November 2011 in Ishinomaki, Japan, looks at how the recovery from the Tsunami earlier that year is going. During a trip to Ishinomaki in November,...

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  7. Secret City (2012)

    Director
    Michael Chanan
    Subject
    Economics

    Secret City investigates the City of London, the Corporation that runs it, and its role in the economic crisis. The history of London since its foundation by the Romans is recounted by Maurice Glasman, with...

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  8. Freedom of Information in Scotland - An Introduction (2011)

    Subject
    Law

    A short, animated guide setting out how freedom of information (FOI) rights can be used to access information from public authorities in Scotland. In just over two minutes the "infographic" tells the story...

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  9. Social Media @ Work (2011)

    Subject
    Business studies; Information technology

    A short video (13 minutes) on the benefits that the use of social media can bring to internal communication within businesses. There is disconnect between how immersed and digitally connected employees are...

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  10. Beautiful Sentence (2011)

    Director
    Suzanne Cohen
    Subject
    Literature; Social Studies

    Female prisoners experience the liberating effect of creative writing with the help of inspirational poet Leah Thorn, writer-in-residence at HMP Bronzefield, a high security women’s prison in Middlesex....

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