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  1. Blindsight (2009)

    Director
    Lucy Walker
    Subject
    Psychology; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £15.99

    An uplifting documentary that follows six blind Tibetan teenagers as they set out on a three-week expedition to climb the 23,000-foot peak Lhakpa Ri on the north side of Mount Everest, led by two blind...

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  2. Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion (2007)

    Director
    Tom Peosay
    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £19.99

    A dramatic documentary that looks at the astonishing recent political history of Tibet. Spending over ten years making the film, director Tom Peosay presents a concise, educational chronology that tracks the...

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  3. McLibel DVD (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 325 minutes), 17.99

    The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. The DVD contains the original 53-minute film made in 1997 and...

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  4. Voyage Round My Father, A (2003)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £15.99

    Screen version of John Mortimer’s autobiographical play about an abusive father and his son. Mortimer paints an unexpurgated but affectionate portrait of his highly eccentric lawyer father, Clifford...

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  5. Dockers 1 (1999 Video)

    Director
    Bill Anderson; Solon Paradopoulos
    Producer
    Eric Harwood; Sally Hibbin
    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    DVD

    Drama based on true events surrounding the Liverpool dockers’ dispute, which began in 1995, preceded by a documentary recounting of how a group of sacked Liverpool dockers joined with Jimmy McGovern and...

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  6. Taming of the Shrew, The (1983) (1983 Video)

    Director
    John Allison
    Producer
    Jack Nakano
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 min), £15.99

    A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance, but using a modern English narrative.

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  7. Romeo and Juliet (1984) (1982 Video)

    aka: Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, The

    Director
    William Woodman
    Producer
    Jack Nakano
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 min), £15.99 (QL + retail)

    Romeo and Juliet from the direct-to-video series of nine Shakespeare plays produced in the Elizabethan stage on a replica of the Globe stage. Alex Hyde-White and Blanche Baker in the title roles.

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  8. Royal Hunt of the Sun, The (1969 Video)

    Director
    Irving Lerner
    Producer
    Philip Yordan
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £19.99

    Film version of the Peter Shaffer play recounting the Spanish conquest of Peru, when 167 conquistadors led by Pisarro killed 7000 of the Inca’s god-king Atahualpa’s army of 80,000 in a single battle. In...

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