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  • For The Bible Tells Me So [2007]For The Bible Tells Me So | DVD | (06/04/2009) from £12.50   |  Saving you £3.49 (27.92%)   |  RRP £15.99

    Can the love between two people ever be an abomination? Is the chasm separating homosexuals and Christianity too wide to cross? How can the Bible be used to justify hate? These are the questions at the heart of Daniel Karslake's FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO. Through the experiences of five very normal very Christian very American families - including those of former House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt and Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson -- we discover how people of faith handle or sometimes tragically fail to handle having a gay child. Informed by such respected voices as Bishop Desmond Tutu Harvard's Peter Gomes Orthodox Rabbi Steve Greenberg and Reverend Jimmy Creech FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO offers healing clarity and understanding to anyone caught in the crosshairs of scripture and sexual identity.

  • Fire in the Blood [DVD]Fire in the Blood | DVD | (10/02/2014) from £11.98   |  Saving you £3.00 (30.03%)   |  RRP £12.99

    An intricate tale of medicine monopoly and malice Fire in the Blood tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments aggressively blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the countries of Africa and the global south after 1996 - causing ten million or more avoidable deaths - and the improbable group of people who decided to fight back. Shot on four continents and including contributions from global figures such as Bill Clinton Desmond Tutu and Joseph Stiglitz Fire in the Blood is the never-before-told true story of the remarkable coalition which came together to stop 'the Crime of the Century' and save millions of lives in the process. As the film makes clear however this story is by no means over. With dramatic past victories having given way to serious setbacks engineered far from public view the real fight for access to life-saving medicine is almost certainly just beginning.

  • Jock of the Bushveld [DVD]Jock of the Bushveld | DVD | (30/03/2015) from £5.53   |  Saving you £7.46 (134.90%)   |  RRP £12.99

    ‘Jock the Hero Dog’ is an animated adventure that tells the heart-warming coming-of-age story of a young man and his best friend a lovable and fearless dog named Jock. Narrated by Donald Sutherland the story takes place in the beautiful outback of South Africa. Through a series of life-lessons and bonding experiences Jock the runt of the litter grows to become a beloved and trusted companion a bold adventurer and a living embodiment of the power of courage self-belief and redemption. Extras: Video Way-Oh - a song by Bryan Adams Making Of Trailer Picture Gallery

  • When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun [DVD]When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun | DVD | (09/12/2013) from £10.98   |  Saving you £9.01 (45.10%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Why hasn't Tibet been freed? Who is keeping the movement from going forward? From director Dirk Simon When The Dragon Swallowed The Sun is a groundbreaking documentary that examines these questions in a quest to understand why the world is still dealing with unsettled issues like the Tibetan cause and what can really be done to eradicate them. Seven years in the making When The Dragon Swallowed The Sun is the first inside look at the Tibetan movement to free Tibet from Chinese occupation its internal conflicts and contradictions. The combination of full HD footage from India China Tibet and the US along with a prologue narrated by Dennis Haysbert and an original soundtrack by Philip Glass Thom Yorke and Damien Rice make this the first film that presents the complexity of the struggle with such emotional impact. The film features Richard Gere Archbishop Desmond Tutu the 14th Dalai Lama the newly crowned 18th descendant of the Great Religious Kings of Tibet some of the most prominent Chinese contemporary artists and all the key figures of the exiled Tibetan freedom movement and their followers.

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