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  1. Ringtone (2014)

    Director
    Jennifer Deger; Paul Wunungmurra
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £50.00 (sale); £15.00 (hire)

    Yolngu Aboriginal families offer glimpses into their lives and relationships through their choice of ringtones. From ancestral clan songs to 80s hip hop artists and local gospel tunes, these songs connect...

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  2. Whicker’s World Volume 3 (2013)

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 600 minutes), £29.99

    The third volume in the series presents a diverse and memorable selection of films made between 1968 and 1980, ranging in topic from the cryonics industry to the Gay Liberation movement in America; from the...

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  3. Shed Your Tears and Walk Away (2011)

    Director
    Jez Lewis
    Producer
    Nicholas Broomfield
    Subject
    Social Studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £9.00

    Filmmaker Jez Lewis grew up in the small town of Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire. Hebden Bridge has a reputation as a home to artists and is a popular destination for tourists with a bohemian outlook, but Lewis...

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  4. 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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  5. 7 - 49 Up (2009)

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Producer
    Claire Lewis
    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £48.92

    A 6-disc set of the all the programmes in Granada’s landmark documentary series. The original SEVEN UP was broadcast in 1964 as a one-off WORLD IN ACTION special, featuring children who were selected from...

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  6. Whicker’s World Volume 2 (2009)

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £19.56

    A cultural icon, consummate interviewer and guiding light behind some of the most popular documentaries ever made, Alan Whicker’s quiet brand of incisive, insightful television journalism has enthralled...

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  7. Babies (2009)

    Director
    Thomas Balmes
    Subject
    Anthropology; Psychology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £15.99

    Filmmaker Thomas Balmes offers a glimpse of the first phase of life in this film following four newborn babies through the course of their first year. Ponijao, Bayar, Mari, and Hattie were born in Namibia,...

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  8. 63 Up (2009)

    aka: 7-63 Up

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Producer
    Claire Lewis
    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £5.50

    The original 7 Up, first broadcast in 1964 as a World in Action special, featured children from widely different social backgrounds sharing their hopes and dreams for the future. This unique, groundbreaking...

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  9. Art of Regret, The (2008)

    Director
    Judith MacDougall
    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Photography is known in China as the "Art of Regret". In the rapidly changing city of Kunming, people are ambivalent about whether they want photography to be a medium of preservation and evidence, or of...

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  10. World’s Lost Tribes (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £29.99

    Six-part documentary series in which extreme travellers Mark Anstice and Olly Steed venture into the jungles of West Papua to live with the Kombai tribe, who were discovered only 25 years ago. Largely cut...

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