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  1. Shakespeare in Tokyo (2018 Film)

    Director
    Genevieve Clay-Smith
    Producer
    Henry Smith; Seigo Tôno
    Subject
    Shakespeare; Travel & tourism

    To escape his controlling siblilng, a Shakespeare fan with Down Syndrome leaves Australia to have an adventure in Tokyo and prove that he can live independently.

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  2. In the Steps of D.H. Lawrence: An Exile in Creativity (2015)

    Director
    Garry Shead
    Subject
    Art; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 31 minutes), £95.00 (University licence)

    This documentary by Garry Shead is a creative journey in the footsteps of the English novelist and poet, exploring his life and work with expert commentary and rich illustration of archival footages of WWI...

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  3. Utopia (2013)

    Director
    John Pilger
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 110 minutes), £10.30

    John Pilger’s film breaks what amounts to a national silence about the indigenous first people of Australia: the oldest, most enduring human presence on Earth. UTOPIA reveals that apartheid is deep within...

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  4. Australia’s Water Crisis: Climate Change, Salinisation (2009)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £97.00

    Film 1 THE BIG DRY: Farmers in south-east Australia are suffering their worst drought in living memory. It’s a question of adapt or go under. Film 2 THE SALT PROBLEM: White settlers tried to use water to...

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  5. Heroes: The Films of John Pilger 1970 - 2007 (2008)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2538 minutes), £30.00

    "HEROES..." is the first, definitive collection of ground-breaking documentaries from John Pilger’s career as a world renowned film-maker, author and investigative journalist. The title, Heroes, is taken...

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  6. Jacques Cousteau Collection - Australia, Indonesia and the Danube - Rediscover the World - Series 1 (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 576 minutes), £29.99

    Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his team look at some of the fragile ecosystems of our planet and suggest ways to protect it. In this set, their journeys take them to Indonesia, Australia and, in Europe, to the...

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  7. Kanyini (2007)

    Director
    Melanie Hogan
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography; Social Studies

    Based on Bob Randall’s biography ‘Songman: Story of an Aboriginal Elder’. Bob is an indigenous man who lives beside Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) in central Australia. Based on his own personal...

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  8. Sydney: Living with Difference (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (30 minutes ), £34.99

    Notes that Sydney has transformed itself from an outpost of the British Empire to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world in just over 20 years. Using Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras as a...

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  9. Mabo: Life of an Island Man (1997 Video)

    Director
    Trevor Graham
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 87 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    On 3 June 1992, six months after Eddie ‘Koiki’ Mabo’s tragic death, the High Court upheld his claim that Murray Islanders held native title to land in the Torres Strait. The legal fiction that...

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  10. New Zealand and Australia (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 120 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Features the personal journeys of Sam Neill and George Miller. See detailed descriptions under individual part titles.

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