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X2 HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI 1945 - The Harvest of War: 45mins. 1945. Medical case histories of atomic bomb survivors and aftermath of radiation.

X3 WOMEN ON THE MOVE: 34mins. 1983. New Zealand women join forces for International Day of Action for Disarmament. Focuses on the presence of the US warship Texas at Devonport Naval Base, a potential nuclear target.

X5 HOME ON THE RANGE: 53mins in 2 parts. ‘ Australia and the New Arms Race' and ‘CIA in Australia '. US bases in Australia , ANZUS Treaty and the dilemma of the Australian Labour Party. Excellent documentary.

X6 WORLD ALIVE: 53mins. 1983. “The living will envy the dead.” Interview with Colonel Hackworth - most decorated US soldier, now a nuclear disarmament spokesperson. Warns of Australia 's role in the US nuclear strategy.

X7 STARTING POINTS: 23mins. 1984. Conflict in the lives of young US people, as seen at a party, choosing a career, in multi-racial groups etc. Discussion sheets. (Secondary level.)

X8 NUCLEAR COUNTDOWN: 29mins. Illustrated account of the nuclear arms race build-up. UN. 1977.

X9 WAR WITHOUT WINNERS: 27mins. Asserts that missiles and civil defence are futile by citing testimonies of US retired military and defence experts. 1983.

X10 GODS OF METAL: 25mins. 1982. Money spent on the arms race could wipe out poverty. Pictures of a housewife and mother who faces jail charges for protesting, and bishops and clergy refusing to pay war taxes. Excellent for church groups.

X13 WHAT ABOUT THE RUSSIANS?: 25mins. 1983. Prominent public figures explain why the Soviets are just as worried as we are. Useful to combat Russophobia.

X14 IF YOU LOVE THIS PLANET: 25mins. A powerful lecture by Helen Caldicott, punctuated by newsreels exposing the myths of surviving nuclear war.

X16 IN THE MINDS OF MEN: 30mins. 1982. A compilation of rarely viewed historical film presenting war from distant past to technological present. Includes children's artwork and voices. UNESCO.

X17 IN THE NUCLEAR SHADOW: Two films on one tape. Positive message. (10 years and over.)

X18 LEARNING PEACEFUL RELATIONSHIPS: 30mins. New Zealand children teaching peace in the classroom. Ideas for practical peace activities relating to self-esteem, conflict management, caring for the environment etc. (Standard 3 & 4.)

X19 THE PEACE CHILD: 65mins. Adapted from “The Peace Book”. A delightful, empowering production performed by Standard 3 & 4 children at Sherwood Primary School, Auckland. (Text B3.)

X20 ISLANDS OF THE EMPIRE: 62mins. Shows how the US military ethos in the Pacific is not unstoppable. Can be shown in 3 parts.

X22 PUHI PAU : 28mins. 1982. Five doctors outline the effects of thermonuclear attack at various distances from Pearl Harbour . Viewers are encouraged to speak out in favour of a Nuclear Freeze.

X23 COPING II: 21mins. 1979. Looks at methods of solving interpersonal conflicts and ‘getting what you want' by understanding human needs and altering responses accordingly. (Secondary level.)

X25 IF THE WORLD GOES AWAY WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY? 45mins. A miming clown gathers together children from around the world to teach them that peace is our only choice.

X26 ANGER - HANDLE WITH CARE: 15mins. Shows situations where young people do, or express something in anger and then the situation is replayed to show a more positive way of dealing with anger and conflict. (7-13 yrs.)

X27 NO FRAMES, NO BOUNDARIES: 20mins. Shows the artificial man-made boundaries and frames of reference that have resulted in a horrifying arms build-up to defend those boundaries. Also presents the world-wide movement to outlaw nuclear weapons. (10 years upward.)

X28 NIGHTMARE IN PARADISE : An exploration of nuclear issues in the Pacific. Stills with voice over and accompanying notes. (12 years and over.)

X29 NUCLEAR EXODUS: 12mins. B&W. Based on the last voyage of the Rainbow Warrior. The tragic story of the contamination, by radioactive fallout, of the people of Rongelap Atoll during 1954, and their evacuation three decades later. Also includes the sabotage of the Rainbow Warrior in 1985. NZ.

X30 PACIFIC WARRIORS: 24mins. The story of one young woman, her philosophy and life on the boat which joined the protest against French Nuclear Testing at Moruroa Atoll, after the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior. NZ.

X31 SPEAKING OUR PEACE: 50mins. Women from Canada , CIS , USA and UK present perspectives of women passionately committed to attaining social justice and permanent world peace. Positive film.

X32 A MESSAGE FROM ALAND: 30mins. Report from an International Red Cross meeting in the frozen north of Europe - children of Aland greet the representatives with messages of friendship and hope.

X33 CULLODEN: 70mins. B&W. Re-enactment of the last pitched battle to be fought on British soil and details of the savage slaughter of the Scottish clanspeople by the English troops following their victory.

X34 A STEP AWAY FROM WAR: 28mins. Paul Newman, who believes ‘ordinary' people's actions can have an influence, presents a strong case for a comprehensive test ban treaty (CTBT). (Intermediate level and up.)

X35 AOTEAROA PEACE RIBBON: 13mins. 1986. International Year of Peace project depicting the world as we want it. Displayed between the US and CIS Embassies, Wellington - 3.5kms. NZ. (Secondary level.)

X36 WOMEN'S WORLD - Half the World's People: 1987. States the stark fact about women's position in the work force - especially in developing countries, and what they need to improve their lot.

X37 THE JOURNEY: 14.5hrs. 1981-86. An epic peace film depicting the major issues humanity faces -the arms race, militarism, poverty, sexism, racism, information and the media, development, exploitation etc. Designed to be used as a tool for change. Dir Peter Watkins.

X38 PACIFIC HEART OF EARTH: 28mins. Peace project designed to educate Londoners about the problems of the Pacific. School children build model out-rigger canoes and sail them on the Thames . (Standard 3-4 upward.)

X39 THE NUCLEAR BOMBING OF THE PACIFIC: 28mins. Doctors speak about their concern for the effects of nuclear testing on people in various Pacific countries. (15 years and upwards.)

X40 A QUESTION OF POWER: 60mins. 1987. Traces the history of California 's nuclear power controversy back to the 1950s. Also features Chernobyl , and USA commitment to Star Wars.

X41 TO LIGHT ONE CANDLE: 25mins. 1987. Two Canadian doctors reminisce about their delegation's trip to Russia , which included a visit to a Russian Orthodox Church. Their atheist guide bought them the candles they wanted to light for peace. (Upper secondary and adult levels.)

X42 A DREAM OF PEACE: 12mins. 1988. How New Zealand became nuclear free. Designed for overseas audiences. Copies also for sale at NZFPS.

X43 A MOMENT OF OBLIVION: 62mins. In memory of the last Tasmanian. Examines three Pacific indigenous people - in Kanaky , Belau and Aotearoa, and their struggles for self determination, and against nuclear militarism.

X44 NO SPY WAIHOPAI: 15mins. NZ. Features Anti-Bases Campaign against the Waihopai Satellite Spy Base.

X45 CONFLICT - A MATTER OF CHOICE: 30mins. NZ. An introduction to the resolution of conflict, for teachers and facilitators dealing with secondary age groups. Workbook.

X46 PORTRAITS OF PEACEMAKERS: Two parts of a Peace Pilgrimage over 44,000 miles in the USA , interviewing ‘ordinary' people who are doing extraordinary things to help heal the planet. 1988.

X47 TAHITI WITNESS: 50mins. Probes the links between French nuclear tests and cancers diagnosed in Tahitians, sent for treatment in Auckland and Paris . Also covers non-availability of official health statistics for diseases which could be linked to the tests.

X48 WHAT IF: 48mins. Aims to help school children develop self awareness and interpersonal skills -including conflict resolution, self-esteem, communication. Eight short stories depicting realistic situations each with a set of notes. NZ. (5-13 years.)

X49 MILE ZERO: 49mins. Four Canadian teenagers travel to 150 communities, speaking to high school students about what they can do to stop nuclear war. Positive. (Secondary level and upward.)

X50 KANAKY AU POUVOIR: 30mins. 1988. A rare view of the Kanak people's struggle for independence. Inspired by the courage and commitment of Susanna Ounei and her support for women.

X51 HALF LIFE: 85mins. A well researched account of the sad plight of the people of Rongelap Atoll and of how exposure to radiation (from bomb tests) still affects people today.

X52 NUKLIA FRI PASIFIK - THE MAKING OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC NUCLEAR FREE ZONE: 55mins. 1988. Vanguard Films, NZ.

X53 TROUBLED WATERS: 12mins. Made for Greenpeace's International Nuclear Free Seas Campaign. Includes details of various accidents and incidents involving nuclear-powered and armed vessels.

X54 FIRST STRIKE - Portrait of an Activist: 38mins. 1989. An arresting story of the courage of Susan “Katya” Comisaru, who entered Vandeburg Air Base and dismantled military computer equipment, as a protest against First Strike weapons and nuclear war.

X55 TAKE HEART: A Story of Hope in the Nuclear Age: 25mins. 1987. Shows how ordinary, committed people can make changes. The struggle which resulted in the election of Jo Vallentine to Australian Senate.

X56 AGGRO: 18mins. Looks at anger from an adolescent perspective. The presenters examine how anger works, and why, and use humorous skits and interviews to explore it. Also has comprehensive kit for use by teachers, which includes resource notes, question sheets, ideas and teaching strategies. (Grapevine, 1989.)

X57 THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: 85mins. 1988. Covers topical issues, young people and the nuclear threat - US Bases - women's role. Hard-hitting, well-acted, entertaining. Approved by NSW Education Dept.

X58 THE LOST GENERATION: 20mins. 1982. Scenes of survivors soon after the bombings - gives their current status, and their reports of what happened. Japanese Citizens' Movement.

X59 HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI SPEAK: 25mins. Up-to-date story of the 1945 bombings, with testimonies of the Hibakusha and original pictures taken at the time of the tragedy. Produced by World Conference Against A & H Bombs.

X60 HOTU PAINU (Poison Fruit): 50mins. 1990. The effects of French nuclear testing in the South Pacific. Covers journeys of protest vessels to meet people affected. Scenes from evacuation of Rongelap, and bombing of Rainbow Warrior.

X61 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONFLICT MANAGERS SCHOOLS INITIATIVES PROGRAMME: 20mins. Encouraging video about effectiveness of peer mediation in a San Francisco elementary school - some real life in the playground. Covers ‘flow'-on' effect into the wider community.

X62 ACTIVE LISTENING WITH A CHILD: 18mins. Conflict Resolution Network, Aust. Demonstrates mother listening to a child of 9 years. Useful for parents, and teacher/student relationships.

X63 THE WAR GAME: 49mins. B&W. 1965. Produced but not shown by BBC. Horrifyingly real simulation of a nuclear attack on an English town. Dir Peter Watkins.

X64 IN OUR OWN BACKYARD: 25mins. Nanoose Conversion Campaign, 1989. Inspiring story of the people, mainly women, who are part of the NCC to stop the tests. Nanoose , Canada , one of the world's most sophisticated underwater test sites, plays host to nuclear ships and submarines.

X65 THE MARSHALL ISLANDS: 18mins. A condemning overview of the treatment given to the Marshall Islanders since their home was chosen by the US to be a nuclear testing ground. (Foreign Correspondent, 1991.)

X66 VIDEO DISPATCH SPECIAL - GULF CRISIS: 1991. Clear background to crisis and events of war up to ceasefire. Touches on media coverage. Intelligible to older children. Useful in study of conflict resolution.

X67 VOTES FOR PEACE: 30mins. 1990. To help people lobby National Party about nuclear ships issue (before National's about-turn). Contains tactical material for marginal electorates, and reasons for keeping New Zealand nuclear free.

X68 WHEN A WARRIOR DIES: 46mins. 1991. The story of sinking the Rainbow Warrior in its final resting place at Matauri Bay , Northland. Depicts the dedication of a small Maori community to build a memorial - examines attitudes to the environment and their tangi for the spirit of the fallen warrior. NZ.

X69 HIGH NOON AT SILVER SPOON CAFE: 4mins. 1992. A humorous look at the nuclear scheming in the Beehive, from a confused National backbencher's perspective. Designed for showing at house meetings of friends and neighbours. NZ.

X70 CRITICAL MEDIA EDUCATION: 1990. Eleven videos made for a major media education project, by seven high schools and four groups from Auckland University . (Send to FPS for more details and an order form.)

X71 FALLOUT OVER GOD'S OWN: St Kentigern's College, Auckland, looks at New Zealand's nuclear free status and debate over nuclear-powered vs nuclear-weapons capable ship visits. Examines media influence on public opinion. Raises questions about power, politics and media in a nuclear-orientated future.

X72 POLARIS IN DEEP WATER: 1991. A revealing documentary which focuses on the problem affecting the nuclear generation of the UK Polaris submarines, which has forced three of them to remain in their home port.

X73 Meeting in Nelson. 1992. Rob Green and Katie Boanas-Dewes speak on Nuclear Ships, ANZUS and the World Court Project.

X74 CHERNOBYL - The Children of ..: 1991. Shows the plight of the victims of the accident, especially the lack of treatment and medicine for hundreds of children. Frontline.

X75 DEADLY DECEPTION: 1990. 30mins. Dramatises General Electric's disregard for human well-being in the rush for immediate profit. Focuses on GE's nuclear weapons development, which has poisoned GE workers with radiation and asbestos, and dumped hazardous chemicals into the environment.

X77 JOHN PILGER: 1993. 45mins. Interview specially prepared for Peace, Power and Politics Conference, Wellington . Presents a rigorous overview of the role of the media in international affairs, and particularly those that involve military activity. Positive comments on New Zealand 's role in advancing the cause of international peace.

X78 THE FRONT LINE: 45mins. Documentary by John Pilger, about the reporting of truth in war-time. An important subject because it can often demonstrate how those who govern us can justify other wars, in spite of the lessons of history. Topical and relevant.

X79 DEATH OF A NATION: 76mins. Documentary by John Pilger. Deals with East Timor and the terrible events which have taken place there since the Indonesian invasion in 1975. Screened on TVNZ in 1994.

X80 LET'S CO-OPERATE: 20mins. A lively and informative video illustrating a cross section of the games described in the book of the same name by Mildred Masheder (see Z49). Can be used at school or at home.

X81 TO KILL and TO MAIM: 23mins. The effects of landmines on people in Cambodia . Cambodia experiences 30 victims per month, with limbs blown off, etc. Also covers the problems faced by survivors with such injuries in making a living, as well as the efforts being made to clear landmines.

X82 THE HILL - Inside Menwith: 45mins. A two-part British documentary about the largest signals intelligence base at Menwith Hill , England . Details the tireless work being done by local women to uncover the exact nature of the intelligence work carried out there, including the vested interest that the US military industrial complexes have in it.

X83 ON A PAPER CRANE: 27mins. A peace animation film, produced in the hope of preventing any more children dying from nuclear war. Tomoko represents all of us today. Sadako represents the people of Hiroshima and Nagasaki , at the time of the bombings.

X84 FREE OUR PLANET OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS: 60mins. A young Japanese woman goes on a journey to trace the effects of nuclear weapons - their use and their testing. In Japan she meets survivors of the atom bomb, then travels to the test sites of the Marshall Islands , Semipalatinsk (Khazakstan) and Nevada . There she learns of the awful human toll of nuclear tests, and the callous disregard of this suffering by those in power. A quiet and moving documentary.

X85 A VOLCANO IN MY TUMMY: 5mins. 1994. By Jessica Soutar. A short video made to be used by teachers and parents and parents in conjunction with the book of the same name (see Z116). Features children of Colwill School (Auckland), who take the viewer through the main points in a lighthearted way. Mainly for child audience, but enjoyed by adults also. (Primary age.)

X86 WITH OUR OWN EYES: 23mins. 1994. Youth delegation of US teenagers on a visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to better understand the results of the atomic bombings. The teenagers speak about their impressions and hopes for the future.

X87 LEGACY OF A DREAM: 24mins. Narrated by James Earl Jones. Outlines the story of the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s, using non-violent direct action and championed by Martin Luther King. Includes coverage of the desegregation campaign in Alabama , and focuses on “the right to protest for rights”.

X88 NOWHERE TO HIDE: 27mins. the visit of Ramsey Clarke ex US Attorney General to Iraq during the gulf war. Produced by the Commission of Inquiry for the International War Crimes Tribunal.

X89 MANUFACTURING CONSENT, NOAM CHOMSKY AND THE MEDIA: Part 1 thought control in a demographic society, 95mins. Part 2 Activating Dissent, 72 minutes. manufacturing consent explores the political life and ideas of the controversial author, linguist and radical philosopher, Noam Chomsky.

X90 S.O.S. SAVE OUR SONS: 55mins. In the 60's five women formed a group, the “Fairlea five” to protest against the Vietnam War. During their protests these women were imprisoned , and this film unveils the motivations and real experiences of the Save Our Sons women.

X93 BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DOCUMENTARY: 50mins. 1998. Despite the Biological Weapons Conventions, the research and development of biological weapons has continued in some countries. This documentary takes a chilling look at the power of these weapons, gives a brief history and looks at the current situation with the development of increasingly sophisticated and deadly “weapons grade biological agents”. Dr. Ken Alibek, a former Russian scientist, speaks candidly about his past activities.

X94 THE TRUTH GAME: John Pilger looks at the propaganda surrounding nuclear weapons since Hiroshima and Nagasaki - a powerful statement. Includes quotes from retired Admiral Gene La Rocque.

X95 THREADS: 2hrs. 1984. BBC by Barry Hines. It shows results of nuclear war of Sheffield , destruction, epidemics and the collapse of civilisation. Grueling but not sensationalised - adult audience - and

ON THE EIGHTH DAY: 55mins. 1984. BBC. Moscow and Washington linked by satellite for the international Conference of Scientists on nuclear war. Shows that even limited nuclear exchange would lead to nuclear winter world-wide.

X96 PAYING THE PRICE - Killing the Children of Iraq : 75mins. 2000. John Pilger accompanies Dennis Halliday, the UN official who resigned because of his disgust at the horrible impact of the sanctions, on a visit to Iraq . Through visits to hospitals it portrays the appalling price that the sanctions have levied on the most innocent members of Iraqi society - its children. He finds that the sanctions have killed more people than the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945. It details the lack of, or erratic supply of, essential medicines to treat the many forms of cancer that the children are suffering from as well as the lack of everyday items that we take for granted and that would have been taken for granted by the Iraqi people prior to the gulf war. John Pilger interviews other UN officials and politicians about the situation and includes information about the little known bombing raids that were still being undertaken on a regular basis by the US and UK military which target innocent farming communities and their animals.

X97 THE GREAT PEACE DEBATE: 75mins. 2000. The Peace Foundation's 3rd Annual Peace Debate. Moot: that culture spawns germs not peace. Chair/MC : Marilyn Waring, Judge: Brian Edwards, Debaters: Elizabeth McRae, Kerre Woodham, Nandoor Tanzcos, Gordon McLauchlan, James Elliot and Radar.

X98 MEDIA PEACE AWARDS 2000: 116mins. Hosted by Carol Hirshfeld and John Campbell. Special guest John Pilger, interviewed by John Campbell.

X99 MILLION MOM MARCH - Mother's Day 2000, 40mins. On Mother's day 2000, in 74 communities across the United States , 800,000 mothers and others gathered to demand sensible gun laws. Some marchers tell powerful and affecting stories of loss and courage. Features Rosie O'Donnell, Emmylou Harris, Susan Sarandon and the Million Moms.

X100 JOHN PILGER - Question and Answer Session: 60mins. John Pilger gave a speech to the New Zealand Journalists Association Organisation when he was in New Zealand in November 2000.

X101 THE NEW RULERS OF THE WORLD - John Pilger. 1hr. A documentary looking at globalisation focussing on Indonesia and Washington . 2001.

X102 WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA - John Pilger. 1hr. Made to co-incide with the 2000 Sydney Olympics, it is a searing indictment of the treatment that the Aboriginal population of Australia has received. It focusses to a great extent on the largely unknown achievements of Aboriginal athletes, who, because they were Aboriginal, were never allowed to represent their country at any major international gatherings even if they were the best that Australia had to offer. Taking a look at the ‘sports facilities' which Aboriginal athletes and sports people have to use to this day, John Pilger suggests that had the International Olympic Committee been given a chance to view the 'third world standard' of the facilities, it would not have been able to permit the games to be held by Australia.

X103 A FORCE MORE POWERFULL - PARTS 1&2. 3hrs. This two part documentary explores how during a century of extreme violence, millions around the world chose to battle the forces of oppression and brutality with non-violent weapons and won.

X104 PORTAIT OF COURAGE 25mins. John Pilger interviews Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel prize winner and the leader of the Burma democracy movement. They discuss Burma 's position in the world and whether the movement towards democracy will help Burma prosper.

X105 THE GREAT DECEPTION - Barrie Zwicker. What really happened on September 11? Media critic Barrie Zwicker, the host of Vision TV Insight: Mediafile, is one of the few North American journalists to offer an alternative viewpoint on Sept.11 tragedy. In this provocative six-part series of Mediafile commentaries, he challenges the official explanation for the attacks and considers the troubling implications of America 's new war.

X106 NOAM CHOMSKY (2001) 2hrs. Noam Chomsky is a guest speaker at the MIT's Technology and Culture forum discussing September 11 and its implications. Issues include: war against terrorism and what it means, the origins of the crimes of 9-11, September 11 as a historic event and what further actions should be taken.

X107 THE CHILDREN OF NAGASAKI 3hrs. A documentary on the Nagasaki bombing featuring a song edit: War no More.

X108 A QUESTION OF CULTURE - Mark Scott (2000) An hour long story on Maori culture that serves as a vehicle to present a realistic view of the Maori society and present them in a kinder, more positive and actually more accurate view of the New Zealand nation's beginnings.

X109 BEHIND THE WIRE - Saffron Chalmers, NZ (2000) Behind the wire investigates the internment camps set up in New Zealand during the second world war to hold conscientious objectors and resistors and the effect the imprisonment had on the men placed in them. It provides an insight into the reasons why some of the men were conscientious objectors and how a democratic society treats those who disagree with government policy.

X110 COVER UP OR COMPLICITY (2002) 80 mins. Are we being told the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about what happened on September 11, 2001 ? By the centre for research on globalisation with the support of the Barrie Zwicker (author of the Great Deception).

X111 TRUTH & LIES (2001) 138 mins. Mike Rupert speaks at Portland State University about the CIA's drug dealing. Informative, specific and convincing. A must see if you want to know about the history of today's US administration and the CIA.

X112 PALESTINE IS STILL THE ISSUE (2002) 53 mins. In Palestine is still the issue, John Pilger has gone tothe West Bank of the Jordan and Gaza, and to Israel, to ask why the Palestinians, whose right of return was affirmed by the United Nations more than half a century ago, are still caught in a terrible limbo. In a series of extraordinary interviews with both Palestinians and Israelis , Pilger weaves together the “issue of Palestine .

X113 MAKING THE WORLD FEEL BETTER (2002) Features the Public School 230 in New York city mural project. The teachers bring the multi-cultural parents to the school to help the students paint a mural and talk about their countries of origin – to mend the relationships after 9-11. Great viewing for schools.

X114 PRACTICING PEACE – Muriel Duckworth (1999) 1 hour. At 90 years old, Muriel Duckworth is still on the street protesting NATO bombings and armed interventions. Through rich archival material, insightful interviews and personal encounters, this loving documentary explores Muriel's attachment to life and to the well-being of humanity.

X115 NON-VIOLENCE FOR A CHANGE (2001) 25 mins. What is non-violence? How do we measure effectiveness? What about democracy? Is property damage violent? Should all direct action be non-violent? “This is a very remarkable film that should be shown in all schools and form the basis of discussions wherever people meet to talk about our future”. - Tony Benn

X116 PEACE FROM NAGASAKI – 14 mins. About the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and it's facilities.

X117 HIROSHIMA: A MOTHER'S PRAYER 30 mins. – August 6, 1945, 8:15 AM. “The hands of this clock are forever frozen at that moment, silently reminding us all that we must never forget. Upon the completion of this new A-Bomb documentary film, it is our sincere hope that viewers will reflect seriously on the meaning of Hiroshima for us who live today” Produced by Nihon Eiga Shinsha,

X118 HIROSHIMA WITNESS – Hibakusha Testimony (1986) 35 mins. This moving video allows three hibakusha tell their sad stories and share their experiences.

X120 NOT IN MY NAME – A powerful film that “presents a cases we are not allowed to hear but one which is essential for an understanding of what is happening to use and for helping us to find the answers.” Tony Benn. Tells the story of the U.S. led war on terrorism you didn't see on TV, and poses questions such as “why is dropping bombs on innocent civilians not considered terrorism by the Western military?

X121 HUMAN CONFLICT – Scott Ewing 38 mins. 5 part documentary. Discusses the origins of conflict and the reasons behind it. Talks about the numerous facets that can cause it including: resource scarcity, race, religion and ideology, change, and trauma.

X123 SOMEONE ELSE'S COUNTRY – The Story of the New Right revolution in NZ 1hr 49 mins. This feature documentary tells the story of how the new right elite took power and exercised it relentlessly to turn our country into their version of the model of the free market state.

X124 VOLCANOES: HANDLING ANGER CD-ROM. (NZ) Part of the popular “Volcano series” (includes “A Volcano in my Tummy”) this CD-ROM helps children understand anger through fun and entertaining game. The game includes everyday scenarios such as bullying and everyday sibling quarrels. Also features the anger processor where children can “zoom out” their angry feelings! J

X125 PARENTING WITHOUT HITTING (NZ) This video aims to help parents with practical and safe ways of disciplining their children. It covers a number of typical parenting situations, and then replays them showing different ways of approaching them.

X126 NURTURING THE FAMILY (NZ) A video showing positive ways to manaaki children. Like the flax protecting the tender young shoots, the parents and whanau also nurture and protect the children who are our future.

X127 SAFE SAMOAN FAMILIES (NZ) This video promotes communication and understanding for the safety of out children's future. It shows interviews with Samoans from various backgrounds and ages who talk about cultural attitudes which affect our children today. The video sets out practical and sensible solutions for parents through drama and narration.

X128 CHOMSY ON CAMPUS – 11 NOV 1998. The University of Canterbury in Association with the Peace Foundation present “Who's World Order – Conflicting Visions” a lecture by Noam Chomsky. Covers issues on the crisis of nuclear weapons and the environment crisis.

X129 ONLY THE NEWS THAT FITS 29 mins. This video provides and inside view of a highly competitive business that has the power to turn real events in history into carefully constructed “news stories”.

X130 CHOMSKY – Writers and intellectual responsibility(1995) 58mins An address by Professor Noam Chomsky at the NSW Writers' Centre 23 January 1995. In his words “ The intellectual responsibility of the writer or for the matter, any decent human being is to try to find out and to try to tell the truth about things that matter”.

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