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  Reclaiming the Earth 1984

  
  
  A 1984 film looking at some of Kenya's problems particularly for local people.
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  Robben Island – Our University – 1988

  
  
  A 1988 film from Apartheid South Africa as former inmates look back at their time inside South Africa's notorious maximum security prison.
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  Secrets

  
  
  A film looking at the national secrets act and the level of information witheld from the British and Northern Irish public for security reasons during that era, questioning how free our democracy was during this period.
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  Son Nico. Nicaragua Democracy under attack 1986

  
  
  Following decades of authoritarian rule, two women leaders navigate Nicaragua’s first free elections in 45 years, representing the hopes and resilience of a nation rebuilding its soul.
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  Southall on Trial – 1979

  
  
  This "Open Door" program investigates the volatile events of April 23rd in Southall, ignited by a National Front meeting in the Asian community. The film documents allegations of brutal police action, S.P.G. vandalism, and the resulting arbitrary arrests and harsh sentencing of local citizens.
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  Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

  
  
  A 1981 dramatisation of the two weeks of strike, leading to the emergence of the independent Polish union, Solidarność.
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  That Little Flame

  
  
  "That little Flame" presents the story of the Paris Commune, the first ever attempt to create a true 'peoples' government, through the eyes of the remarkable anarchist activist, Louise Michele.
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  The Colours of Hope – Argentina Amnesty

  
  
  A documentary about the imprisonment and eventual release of a family of political prisoners in Argentina.
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  The Heart of the Kremlin

  
  
  A satirical tour of the Kremlin, seat of power of the Soviet government during the early 90's with much change ongoing.
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  The Local Jigsaw

  
  
  This 20 minute film from 1987 shows local communities working on Village Appraisals and Parish Maps.
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  The Man who Wouldn’t Keep Quiet

  
  
  The story of Pyotr Grigorenko, a communist political prisoner who was incarcerated for a decade due to subversive opinions and differences with the Soviet rulers of that time.
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  The Planning Game

  
  
  A closer look at the UK planning laws in 1987, where loopholes could be exposed by wealthy and powerful people, allowing properties to be built on the greenbelt.
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