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  1. Women in Science (2011)

    Subject
    Science; Women’s studies

    How have individual female scientists contributed to the advancement of science through time? To celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day (8 March 2011) and to mark the International...

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  2. Perspective on Greatness: The Female Rebellion (2011)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), $7.49

    The history of the Suffragette and the battle for women’s rights during 20th Century America.

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  3. Perspective on Greatness: The Female Rebellion Suffragette (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), $7.49

    The history of the suffragettes and the battle for women’s rights during 20th century America.

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  4. Sylvia Pankhurst: Everything is Possible (2011)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £15

    In feature length essay form, this documentary traces Sylvia Pankhurst’s ideas, campaigns and political life. The film is packed with facts from primary sources, rare images from museums and archives,...

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  5. Treating Obstetric Fistula at Aberdeen Women’s Hospital (2011)

    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences; Women’s studies

    This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has...

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  6. Purity Myth, The: The Virginity Movement’s War Against Women (2011)

    Director
    Jeremy Earp
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes ), $250.00

    Video adaptation of feminist blogger Jessica Valenti’s book in which she argues that the so-called ‘virginity movement’ - an alliance of evangelical Christians, right-wing politicians, and conservative...

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  7. Mother: Caring for Seven Billion (2011)

    aka: Mother: Caring for 7 Billion

    Director
    Christophe Fauchere
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £39.50

    Since the 1960s world population has nearly doubled and now tops seven billion. Population growth, though little discussed, is putting an unprecedented burden on the planet’s life systems. This film brings...

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  8. Keep Calm and Carry on: News Reports from the British Home Front 1939-1945 (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 482 minutes), £19.99

    Compilation of newsreels from the Second World War reporting on the activities on the Home Front. Among the eight hours’ worth of material are items on the evacuation of children, air raids, gas mask...

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  9. 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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  10. Changing Roles of Women in the UK, The (2010)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £44.00

    This film explores how and why the role of women has changed from 1900 and how this has affected the society in which we live. Using a mixture of historical footage, interviews and graphics, the film takes a...

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