The children of mixed cultures talk. Explores the effects of denial in the children of mixed cultures. David opens his story on culture, Geraldine closes hers on culture. Lionel and June both talk about colour, one visually and the other symbolically. Sybil confirms that there is only one race, the…
Animated film about people at school and the results of gender stereotyping and bullying. A short animated film by Leeds Animation Workshop which illustrates problems faced by young people at school as a result of gender stereotyping and bullying. Classmates Darren and Sharon are each keeping a video…
Cartoon about colour prejudice on another planet. A cartoon by Leeds Animation Workshop which uses a science fiction approach to racial prejudice which prevents the stereotyping of either the victims or the perpetrators. Natalie is abducted to the planet Helicon, where green is in, and the purple…
Animated film of young people talking about domestic violence, for 8-13 year olds A short animated film in which five young people tell of their experiences of domestic violence. Emma and her mother escape from a violent father by moving to a refuge. Jamie sees the effect on his mother of his father's…
Personal experience of being a skinhead in the 60s and 70s. A documentary detailing the film-makers experience of being in care and becoming a skinhead girl during the late 70s and early 80s. It gives an insight through a female perspective into a sub-youth culture that has been one of the most misunderstood…
Rebellion of Thought: Post-modernsim, the Church, and the Struggle for Authentic Faith takes a critical look at the role of faith in a postmodern culture. What is the role of the church today? Does man truly need God or is God merely a fairytale idea leftover from past cultural experiments? These questions…
Hanne is single, mid-life and childless. In the quest to become a mum, she is undergoing fertility treatment. A matter-of-fact insight in a clinical and intrusive process.
American ultra running legend Micah True (Caballo Blanco, or the White Horse) lived and ran with the Tarahumara Indians in Northern Mexico. The Tarahumara (also known as the Rarámuri or the Running People) are some of the best long distance runners in the world. This award-winning feature-length…
"How can I live in this strange land" - This lyric is from a song by James Phillips, who died age 36 on the 31st July 1995. He was a composer, musician, bandleader and the voice and conscience of a generation of white South Africans. His music was born at the same time as the Soweto Riots…
The causes for the rise in the enormous debts of Third World countries. A survey of the causes for the rise in the enormous debts of Third World countries to Western banks and a discussion between Denis Healey, Roy Jenkins and Terrence Higgins, chaired by Brian Walden, on suggested remedies. Made…
Classic anti-war cartoon about a boy, a man and a rocket site. Classic Czech cartoon about a fisherman and his small son, who discover that a rocket site has been established near their home. The man goes and pins a notice 'peace' on the fence, but he is killed. His blood stains the ground,…
A compilation from parts 1 - 8 of 'Sunday's Child'. It shows the major developmental milestones - physical, emotional and social - of one child from 12 days old to two years old. A good preliminary overview if the whole series is to be used for teaching, or can be used independently…
