How sex stereotyping can be recognised and lessened. "The Time has Come" is for parents. It explores how elements inside the home (such as language, toys, clothing, chores and career expectations) can be made less stereotyped and limiting for both sexes. It also deals with influences outside…
About problems at a hospital in Henley which treated autistic children. Asks what went wrong at the hospital which pioneered special psychiatric treatment for children, the majority of whom were autistic. The Smith Hospital, Henley, estimates 10,000 per annum is needed for each child. There should…
Conflicts of Indian culture with western society in the experience of one man. Ashok Sheth is one of many Indian immigrants who work in subway news stands in New York City. His life is anonymous, but it has the advantage of freedom from family obligations and demands. In August 1981, a film crew accompanied…
Somali refugees in Britain try to keep their culture alive. Somalis form the largest refugee population in Britain. This film explores their rich traditions, as well as the problems they experience in Britain after their suffering in the war, and allows them to speak for themselves. DVD 1993 30…
Questions sex roles and stereotypes in upbringing and in the media. The film examines the influence of sex roles and stereotypes on a wide range of aspects. An amusing vox pop of sex stereotypes held by children leads to a sequence exploring the stereotype in the glossy advertisements which extol…
Tierra de Náufragos es un homenaje a las gentes que trabajan, viven y mueren en el mar. A través de los testimonios de los supervivientes, los familiares de las víctimas...reconstruimos la historia de la costa gallega. VSO Español Sub Inglés
Esta é a historia de Evanxelino Taboada, o último constructor de reloxos de Galicia. Esta é a historia dunha filla que quere lembrar, dun escritor que pescuda, dunha sociedade marcada polo estalido da guerra civil. A historia do pasado contada dende o presente. Esta é a historia…
TRY REVOLUTION is the story of how Rugby helped change the world. When the South African Rugby Team "The Springboks" toured New Zealand in 1981 anti-apartheid protestors did everything they could to stop them. The unrest that accompanied "The Tour" was the worst in New Zealand's…
The Big Stretch DVD presents a fresh insight into the amazing journey each woman takes in becoming a mother. Women in different stages of pregnancy and preparing for a natural birth, reflect (with their partners) on how they and ‘stretched’ in everyway – emotionally, physically and…
The Village of Peace explores a community of African-Americans who migrated to Israel during the Civil Rights Movement to establish a communal society. Recollections from the elders reveal early struggles of their journey, while the youth offer a perspective of life in the remote village today.
Durante la primera mitad del siglo XX muchos españoles tienen que emigrar, A comienzos del XXI, España se convierte en un país receptor de emigrantes Diez personas de distinta procedencia que han pasado o están viviendo es situación, nos cuentan sus experiencias para…
Burkina Faso’s October Revolution and its Aftermath Documentary | 52 mins | HD | 16/9 When Blaise Compaoré tried to amend Burkina Faso’s constitution to allow himself to serve a third term, his people chased him from the presidential palace. Young, fun and absolutely determined…
