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  1. Rip: A Remix Manifesto (2009)

    Director
    Brett Gaylor
    Subject
    Law; Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £14.99

    Web activist and filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores issues of copyright in the information age, mashing up the media landscape of the 20th century and shattering the wall between users and producers. The...

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  2. Falls, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Kevin McMahon
    Producer
    Brian Dennis; Michael McMahon
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    A cinematic portrait of Niagara Falls which over the years has come to symbolise the danger, power, beauty and finally degregation of America. The Falls have spawned a strange mixture of enterprises - from...

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  3. Hunters and Bombers (1991 Video)

    Director
    Hugh Brody; Nigel Markham
    Producer
    Alan Hayling; Rex Tasker
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53 min.

    The hunters are the Innu people and the bombers are the air forces of several NATO countries, which conduct low-level flights over Innu hunting terrain. The impact of the jets is hotly debated by peace...

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  4. Herzberg: Review and Evaluation (1979 Film, Video)

    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Herzberg discusses his methods and motivations in spectroscopic research. Gives an elementary historical outline of emission/absorption spectroscopy from Newton to the grating spectrograph. A brief mention...

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  5. To Make a Map (1977 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Cameron; Wo Ted Parks
    Producer
    Desmond Dew
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the various steps in making a multi-coloured topographic map of a remote area in northern Canada. Shows how aerial photographs are taken, describes the problems of relief and tilt displacement...

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  6. Promise for Tomorrow, A (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Law
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Outlines the Canadian government’s proposal, advanced in 1975 at the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, that coastal states should be empowered to extend their jurisdiction in matters...

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