British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

1-10 of 13 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Edmond (2005)

    Director
    Stuart Gordon
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), Rental only.

    'You are not where you belong’ says the fortune teller, and Edmond (William H.Macy) begins his descent onto a darkly funny yet horrifying urban hell in this compelling film adapted from the play written by...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Nelson Mandela and the Struggle to End Apartheid (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the historical events relating to apartheid in South Africa and the African National Congress (ANC) from 1950 through Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in 1990. Includes interviews with and...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Sweet France (1992 Video)

    Director
    Mogniss H Abdallah; Ken Fero
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., £20.00 (hire) £30.00 (sale)

    Traces the experiences of the Arab community in France from the Algerian Revolution to the uprisings by Arab youg across the country in recent years. Although unemployment is a national concern, people...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. Britain’s Black Legacy (1991 Video)

    Director
    Mogniss H Abdallah; Ken Fero
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

    Shows how black communities have been fighting in the streets and in the courts for the basic human right to live without fear of racial attack. Focuses on several cases of self-defence including the...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  5. Germany: The Other Story (1991 Video)

    Director
    Mogniss H Abdallah; Ken Fero
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 hire: £20.00 1995 sale: £40.00

    Germany’s black and migrant communities speak out about the increasing racism in the ‘new’ unified Germany, about how the anti-immigrant policies of the state threaten them and about how they are...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. Good Woman of Bangkok, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke; Glenys Rowe
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 82 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    An intimate portrait of a reluctant Third-World prostitute, Aoi, who caters for the enthusiastic First-World clientele crowding the bars of Thailand each night. She shares details of life as a prostitute and...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  7. Wooden Curtains (1988 Video)

    Director
    Nick Oldham
    Producer
    Alan Carter; Mick Catmull
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.

    A drama-documentary examining the human consequences of official policy on racial harassment: in March 1986 a Filipino woman moved into a council house in Sunderland with her husband; 11 weeks later they...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  8. Handsworth Songs (1986)

    Director
    John Akomfrah
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, DVD (PAL, 59 minutes), £120.00

    A film essay on the concepts of race and civil disorder in contemporary Britain. Filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and using extensive archive footage, the film attempts to examines...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  9. Made in Britain (1983 Video)

    Director
    Alan Clarke
    Producer
    Margaret Matheson
    Subject
    Drama; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £30

    David Leland’s play about unemplyment and racism. A teenage skinhead is determined to reject other people before they reject him, and the play traces his increasing confrontation with the authorities...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  10. Couldn’t Be Fairer (1982 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Depicts the problems of alcoholism, racial violence and political oppression that Queensland Aboriginal people have to confront and overcome in their efforts to gain land rights and a standard of living...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
1-10 of 13 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by