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  1. 20-S (2018)

    Director
    Jaume Roures
    Subject
    Politics & government

    The idea that democracy should be about dialogue and compromise seems to have recently disappeared from many countries including the US, Hungary and Turkey. In Spain the prime example of this new political...

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  2. Slow Burn (2017)

    Subject
    American Studies; Politics & government

    This podcast takes a fresh look at recent political history. In Season One, writer Leon Neyfakh, focuses on the Watergate scandal. The podcast draws parallels between the administration of Richard Nixon and...

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  3. Last Days of Jesus, The (2017)

    Director
    Peter Oxley
    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes), $19.99

    For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus of Nazareth’s final days has been celebrated by Christians the world over. From his triumphant entry into Jerusalem, through to his eventual crucifixion...

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  4. Town in Sicily, A (2015)

    Director
    Toni de Bromhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    DVD (120 minutes), £50.00

    Castellammare is a ‘high-density Mafia’ seaside town: its local government is infiltrated, its economy is stagnant and there is no future for its youth. This documentary is the result of a five-month...

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  5. Revolutions (4 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes each part), £122.00 (each)£432.00 (set)

    A series of four videos dealing with revolutions that have taken place in four countries: Argentina - Argentinians revolting against their bankrupt state; Haiti - Jean-Bertrand Aristide and Haiti’s...

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  6. Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government

    Bahrain: An island kingdom in the Arabian Gulf where the Shia Muslim majority are ruled by a family from the Sunni minority. Where people fighting for democratic rights broke the barriers of fear, only to...

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  7. Burma Vj (2010)

    Director
    Anders Ostergaard
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £9.99

    A remarkable documentary that tells the story of the Burmese photojournalists who secretly videotaped events during the Buddhist monks’ September 2007 uprising against the military regime, and who risk...

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  8. Spain’s Secret Conflict (2010)

    aka: Catalonia, The Next State in Europe?

    Director
    Gary Gibson
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 39 minutes), €15.00

    Made back in 2010, when the conflict between Catalonia and Spain was very little known outside the Spanish State, this short documentary starts with the first independence poll to take place in Catalonia...

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  9. Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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  10. 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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