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  1. Africa’s Information Revolution: Rhetoric and Reality (2015)

    Subject
    Development studies; Information technology

    Video podcast from the Oxford Internet Institute. Padrig Carmody analyses the phenomenal recent growth in mobile phone and internet usage in Africa. Based on over two hundred firm level interviews in...

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  2. World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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  3. Beyond Forgiving (2013)

    Director
    Imo Karam
    Subject
    Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £15.50

    A documentary depicting the journey of Gin Fourie and Letlapa Mphahlele from South Africa in bringing healing and reconciliation to their country. Gin and Letlapa form an unlikely team; a white Christian...

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  4. Nelson Mandela Story, The: Resistance (2013)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary. A chronological account of Nelson Mandela’s life, featuring interviews with Mandela, Winnie Mandela, family members as well as archive footage.

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  5. South African Propaganda Films of the Apartheid Era: Selection IV (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £28.00 (individual rate)

    During the apartheid era, the South African Information Service launched a campaign of propaganda and disinformation aimed at the Western powers, which it considered its natural allies against what it called...

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  6. Zimbabwe’s Child Exodus (2011)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social welfare

    Report by Zimbabwean journalist Stanley Kwenda into the exodus over the past decade of tens of thousands of Zimbabwean children across the border into South Africa. Kwenda himself fled Zimbabwe in 2010 when...

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  7. Manenberg (2010)

    Director
    Karen Waltorp; Christian Vium
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 54 minutes), £50.00

    MANENBERG is the debut documentary film by directors and anthropologists Karen Waltorp and Christian Vium, who have lived and done extensive research in Manenberg a suburb outside Cape Town - since 2005. The...

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  8. Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation (2006)

    aka: Mandela

    Director
    Angus Gibson; Jo Menell
    Producer
    Jonathan Demme; Jo Menell; Edward Saxon
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £17.99

    A film biography of Nelson Mandela, incorporating archive film and interviews wtih colleagues, friends and family. Coverage of Mandela’s trial for treason is particularly strong.

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  9. 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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  10. Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2004)

    Subject
    Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 minutes), £24.99

    Lee Hirsch’s film AMANDIA! took nine years to make and tells the story of black South African freedom music, revealing the central role it played in the long battle against apartheid and how song was used...

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