Ask any model railroader for a list of railroads they'd like to visit, and you'll probably find the Franklin and South Manchester near the top. We visit with the the FSM's creator George Sellios and catch up on 50 years of modelling excellence.
Meet Petri Luukkainen, 26. Amidst an existential crisis, he arrives at the idea that his happiness might be found by rebuilding his everyday existence. What does he really need – and what about all that stuff? The concept: Take all of your stuff into a storage, and bring back only one item per…
The origins of the student movement in the United States. The origins of the student movement in the United States have never been explored in film or video until this half hour documentary. A confrontation between Berkeley student pickets and police at City Hall in San Francisco in May, 1960 had…
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…
