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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. Flow: For the Love of Water (2010)

    Director
    Irena Salina
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £14.99

    Irena Salina directs this feature-length documentary about the industry and consumption of water. As African villages survive on potentially toxic water supplies out of sheer necessity, Salina explores how...

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  3. Darwin’s Nightmare (2010)

    Director
    Hubert Sauper
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes)

    The African nation of Tanzania has a booming business selling fish to Europe, but its citizens live in a state of horrific poverty and degradation. Filmmaker Hubert Sauper uses his documentary DARWIN’S...

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  4. Monsenor: The Last Journey of Oscar Romero (2010)

    Director
    Ana Carrigan; Juliet Weber
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 96 minutes), $13.99

    In El Salvador in the late Seventies, one man was the voice of the poor, the disenfranchised, and the Disappeared - all struggling under the corrupt Salvadoran government. Appointed Archbishop in early 1977,...

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  5. Mugabe and the White African (2009)

    Director
    Lucy Bailey (2); Andrew Thompson (2)
    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £4.99

    Mike Campbell is one of a handful of white farmers still left in Zimbabwe since President Robert Mugabe began enforcing his controversial land seizure program, an initiative intended to reclaim white-owned...

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  6. Challenges of Urbanisation (2009)

    aka: Challenges in Urbanisation: Inequality in Bangalore

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £45.00

    An up-to-date, adaptable and engaging resource for the learning and teaching of development, poverty and inequalities. It takes Bangalore as a case study and looks at the causes and impacts of urban poverty,...

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  7. Escape from Luanda (2008)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Education; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 72 minutes), £9.99

    Film about a year in the life of Angola’s only music school, situated in Luanda, the capital of Angola, and one of the world’s poorest and most dangerous places.

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  8. Ghana’s Roosting Bird (2007)

    Director
    Miriam Rowe; Gemma Gander
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Economics; Geography

    A short film looking at what Ghanaian farmer’s have to battle with. Despite plentiful fields, cheap imports and a lack of support from the Ghanaian government means that farmers cannot easily supply their...

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  9. 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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  10. Deep Roots Music (2006)

    Subject
    Development studies; Music; Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 310 minutes), ££17.99

    A history of Reggae and Rasta culture in six episodes. It explores the origins of Reggae in the music and dance of early Jamaican slaves, and the isolationist Maroon culture that maintained many African...

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