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  1. Cartel Land (2015)

    Director
    Matthew Heineman
    Producer
    Kathryn Bigelow
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary. An account of two modern-day vigilante groups and their shared enemy - the murderous Mexican drug cartels. Extras: Cartel Land: Coming Full Circle; Director’s commentary; Deleted and extended...

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  2. Goshen (2015)

    aka: Goshen: Places of Refuge for the Running People

    Director
    Dana Richardson; Sarah Zentz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £110.00

    Feature-length documentary depicting the lifestyle of the indigenous Tarahumara, a light-footed running tribe who are striving to maintain their ancient culture in the depths of Mexico’s Copper Canyons....

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  3. Dead when I Got There (2015)

    Director
    Mark Aitken
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary film about an asylum in Mexico, run by and for its inmates. The two disc edtion of the film features a number of extras: Antes Muerte - 48 mins; Interviews with patients - 16 mins; Running...

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  4. Woven Lives: Contemporary Textiles from Ancient Oaxacan Traditions (2012)

    aka: Vidas Enretejidas

    Director
    Carolyn Kallenborne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 76 minutes), £162.00

    Examines how traditional art and design play an active role in the cultural sustainability of the Zapotec communities in Oaxaca. Traces the development of the weaving process from the first people in the...

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  5. Micro Debt, The (2011)

    Director
    Tom Heinemann
    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), 28 euros

    A critical investigation into the dark side of microcredit, for decades hailed as the key to eradicating poverty in developing countries. However, interest rates from 30 to 200% often make it impossible to...

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  6. Andrew Marr’s Megacities (2011)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

    For the first time in history, more people live in cities than the countryside. Across the globe, there are 21 cities with more than 10 million people, and these numbers are set to increase.In this...

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  7. Montezuma (2009)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

    Dan Snow journeys to the ancient heart of Mexico in search of the lost civilisation of the Aztecs and their last and greatest ruler, Montezuma II (1502-1520). Montezuma inherited an empire of five million...

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  8. World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

    This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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  9. Aztecs (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £19.99

    AZTECS is the companion film to the major 2002-3 exhibition of Aztec culture at the Royal Academy, London. Sculptor Antony Gormley, gallery director Norman Rosehthal and te exhibition’s curators introduce...

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  10. Spanish Conquest of Mexico, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Story of Hernando Cortes, the 16th-century Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire and won mexico for Spain. Includes location footage from Mexico, period images, the cultural dimension, and...

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