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  1. Rouch in Reverse (1995 Video)

    Director
    Manthia Diawara
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    A tribute to Jean Rouch’s importance to anthropology and to film history, but uses his ‘shared anthropology’ method to show the ambiguity of anthropology in the formation of African identity. Rouch...

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  2. African Eyes on Europe (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

    aka: Lettres Africaines (3 Parts)

    Director
    Jakub Barua; Rosemary Dei-Boateng; Mweze Ngangura
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 25 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Three films each directed by an African film-maker in a country in Europe. Each is a letter to a close friend or relative telling them a personal story about their images and impressions of Europe.

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  3. Candlelit Landscape (1995 Video)

    Director
    Jakub Barua
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1996 sale: (+VAT +p&p)

    Jakub Barua is a film-maker of Kenyan and Polish origin. Observing the Polish Easter and the memories of the Polish side of his family his video letter answers the question posed by his cousin in Kenya....

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  4. Intezaar (1995 Video)

    Director
    Rashid Masharawi
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the United Nations from the point of view a recipient of its aid. The film’s maker was brought up in the UN Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza and returns to look at daily life in the camp. He argues...

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  5. Sun Still Shines, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Mariano Bartolomeu
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at United Nations aid from an Angolan point of view. After decades of civil war the Angolan government and the rebels have signed a peace settlement. But the town of Malanje remains sourrounded by...

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  6. Tan Family, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Rithy Panh
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at United Nations aid from a Cambodian point of view. Follows a family of Cambodian refugees who settled in the refugee camp of Sok San in Thailand, near the Cambodian border, where they lived for 13...

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  7. Algeria: Women at War (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Looks at the key role Algerian women played in the algerian War of Independence from the French some 30 years ago. Veteran fighters talk about their work in the revolution, many for the first time, and their...

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