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  1. Creeping Garden, The (2017)

    Director
    Tim Grabham; Jasper Sharp
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £17.99

    This documentary explores the world of the plasmodial slime mould as revealed through the eyes of the fringe scientists, mycologists and artists who work with them. Long overlooked by biologists, in recent...

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  2. Robotic Art: Transformations (2017)

    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 38 minutes), £123.00

    A series of interviews with artists who exhibited their works in the Robotic Arts Exhibition presented by the Cité des Sciences et de l’industrie in Paris, (8 April 2014 - 4 January 2015). Richard...

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  3. Control Systems in Design Technology (2012)

    Subject
    Design; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 19 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This film, aimed at design technology, engineering and computer studies students, introduces computer controlled systems, block diagrams and applications of computer controlled systems. Open and closed loop...

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  4. Hunt for A.I., The (2012)

    Director
    Helen Sage
    Producer
    Helen Sage
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Marcus Du Sautoy investigates Artificial Intelligence and asks what it would mean if one day machines could think like people. He begins by asking what thinking is and whether it is this that makes...

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  5. Plug & Pray (2011)

    Director
    Jens Schanzer
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 91 minutes), 99 euros

    A documentary film about the promise, problems and ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics. Computer experts around the world, like Raymond Kurzweil and Hiroshi Ishiguro, strive towards the...

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  6. Britain’s Secret Engineers (2010)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    If you need to build a ‘top-secret’ piece of equipment in the UK, there’s one place many people choose to go: defence contractor QinetiQ. This documentary follows workers at this leading British...

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  7. James May’s Big Ideas (2009)

    Subject
    Energy; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    In this 3-part television series James May travels across the UK, US, Spain, Germany, Holland, Japan, Russia, and Ireland to find examples of cutting-edge science and technological innovation. Individual...

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  8. Systems in a Factory (2004)

    Subject
    Engineering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £120.00

    Looks at the key systems used in a factory using two case studies: the GlaxoSmithKline toothpaste factory and a smaller plastic injection moulding company called Time RPS. Covers type of production (GSK is...

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  9. Machines with Minds (2003)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

    The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of Professor Aaron Sloman (University of Birmingham), Dr Amanda Sharkey (University of Sheffield), and Professor Igor Aleksander (Imperial College)...

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  10. Inside a Factory 1: The New Mini (2003)

    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 29 minutes), £120.00

    Alison Hammond goes inside BMW’s Mini factory in Oxford and explores the production process. The progressive phases of production planning, automated building of the basic framework, quality control,...

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