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  1. Battle for the Arab Viewer, The (2011)

    Director
    Nordin Lasfar
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 48 minutes), $375.00

    n early 2011, people around the world tuned into Al Jazeera to watch the Egyptian revolution in real time. Meanwhile, rival broadcaster Al Arabiya was also offering near continuous coverage, with cameras on...

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  2. Miners’ Campaign Tapes, The (2009)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.74

    These six short films, released for the first time, are a crucial document of a cataclysmic episode of British history 25 years ago. A testament to solidarity and activism, the Miners’ Campaign Tapes...

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  3. Alternative 3 (2007)

    Director
    Christopher Miles
    Subject
    Environmental science; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £15.99

    Originally scheduled for broadcast on April Fool’s Day 1977 but delayed until June due to industrial action, ALTERNATIVE 3 was a controversial hoax documentary in the vein of Orson Welles’s radio...

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  4. Wmd: Weapons of Mass Deception (2006)

    Director
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £14.99

    A damning expose of American media bias during the Iraq war, in which the filmmakers criticise Pentagon propaganda and media complicity, interview many insiders and unearth exclusive material to make their...

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  5. My Trade (Audiobook) (2004)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 180 minutes), £10.99

    Journalist and broadcaster Andrew Marr reads from his book, subtitled "A Short History of British Politics". He discusses how to decide what is a ‘story’ and what isn’t; what a newspaper editor...

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  6. Beyond the Frame: Alternative Perspectives on the War on Terrorism (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 120 minutes), $95.00

    Since the 11 September attacks, and throughout the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, the mainstream media in the US have presented a restricted range of views, largely confined to the opinions of political elites...

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  7. Undercurrents 2 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 112 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue 1996 subscription: £75.00 (1 year/3 issues)

    A quarterly alternative video magazine, published in response to a growing frustration with the mainstream media. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the media...

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  8. Vietnam: A Case Study in Critical Thinking (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £45.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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  9. Plague on You, A (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Draws on evidence from both press and television to show how the media has promoted and reinforced the prejudice of ‘homophobia’, especially at a time when there is widepread concern at the spread of...

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  10. Why Their News is Bad News (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Argues that the media favours the white, male, middle-class establishment and challenges the broadcasters’ claim to impartiality in their news and current affairs coverage. Includes interviews with Anthony...

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