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  1. 100 Years of Olympic Films (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 6253 minutes), $237.00

    Spanning fifty-three movies and forty-one editions of the Olympic Games, 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912-2012 is an award-winning archival project encompassing dozens of new restorations by the...

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  2. London Trilogy, A: The Films of St Etienne (2013)

    Director
    Kieran Evans; Paul Kelly
    Subject
    Art; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    Three films documenting London’s environment and landscapes set to music by the band St Etienne. FINISTERRE (2003, Paul Kelly and Kieran Evans) is an evocative homage to London, featuring a host of London...

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  3. London 2012 Olympic Games (2012)

    Director
    Danny Boyle; Kim Gavin
    Subject
    Media studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 420 minutes), £24.99

    This 5 DVD set features both the entire opening and closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games as well as over seven hours of selected highlights from the games themselves, including the gold...

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  4. 2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

    Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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  5. Salute (2008)

    Director
    Matt Norman
    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    SALUTE tells the story of Peter Norman, the Australian athlete, who stood on the podium with African-American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos, in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, during the award...

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  6. Planning for Major Events (2005)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £200.00 (free loan to ICE members)

    Visits the site planned for the London Olympic Park in the Lower Lea Valley to find out how planners deal with the development and infrastructure plans for major events such as the Olympics and Paralympic...

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  7. Fire from Olympia (2004)

    Director
    Christopher Miles
    Subject
    Archaeology; History; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £9.99

    Historical documentary that explores the origins of the modern Olympic Games. The film follows the progress of three athletes who visit sites of the ancient Olympics and attempt to recreate different...

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  8. One Day in September (1999 Video)

    Director
    Kevin Macdonald
    Producer
    John Battsek; Arthur Cohn
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 95 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Relates the events surrounding the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, using archive footage and interviews with witnesses.

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  9. Munich 72 (1997)

    Director
    Wilfried Huismann
    Subject
    German studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £4.99

    German Chancellor Willy Brandt bowed to Israeli pressure and decided against a diplomatic solution with the help of Egypt, that had already been worked out. The hostages were sacrificed for a political...

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  10. Barcelona (1992)

    Director
    Gerry Troyna
    Producer
    Rebecca Dobbs
    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

    Inspired by George Orwell’s "A Homage to Catalonia", Robert Hughes first visited Barcelona in 1968. Twenty-four years later, as the city prepares itself to host the 1992 Olympic Games, Hughes returns to...

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