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One Day That Changed My Life, Season 2, Episode 7
directed by Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017 and Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009; produced by Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017 and Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 47 mins
This episode follows mum-of-four Rachel as she undergoes high-risk bowel surgery which could save her life, trainee pilot Robbie as he competes for a one of a kind aerobatics scholarship, and 19-year-old Talya, who is hoping to transform her dog Coby into a fully-fledged disability assistance dog. All their effort...
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directed by Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017 and Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009; produced by Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017 and Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 47 mins
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This episode follows mum-of-four Rachel as she undergoes high-risk bowel surgery which could save her life, trainee pilot Robbie as he competes for a one of a kind aerobatics scholarship, and 19-year-old Talya, who is hoping to transform her dog Coby into a fully-fledged disability assistance dog. All their efforts, hopes and desires culminate on one day when their lives could change.
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017, Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009, Flicker Productions, Dominic Littlewood, 1965-
Author / Creator
Tom Dalzell, fl. 2009, Jimmy Dallas, fl. 2017, Meyrick Cook, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
One Day That Changed My Life
Speaker / Narrator
Dominic Littlewood, 1965-
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 BBC Worldwide
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One Day That Changed My Life, Episode 1
produced by Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2018), 47 mins
After becoming deaf, concert violinist Carol undergoes surgery which could potentially restore her hearing. Alison and Chad risk their home on launching their new business, former nurse Laura takes her train-driving test after a gruelling eighteen-month training process, and Izzy attempts to give hope to future Ol...
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produced by Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2018), 47 mins
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After becoming deaf, concert violinist Carol undergoes surgery which could potentially restore her hearing. Alison and Chad risk their home on launching their new business, former nurse Laura takes her train-driving test after a gruelling eighteen-month training process, and Izzy attempts to give hope to future Olympic hopefuls. All their efforts, hopes and desires culminating on one day where their lives could change.
Field of Study
Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, Jo Joyner, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
One Day That Changed My Life
Speaker / Narrator
Jo Joyner, 1977-
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 BBC Worldwide
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One Day That Changed My Life, Season 1, Episode 4
produced by Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2018), 49 mins
The villagers of South Moreton discover if they can save their village pub from developers. Tracey, who is living with MS, finds out whether man's best friend can help restore her independence, Bethany has a blood test that reveals whether she's a carrier of the gene responsible for breast cancer, and Chris finds...
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produced by Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, in One Day That Changed My Life (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2018), 49 mins
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The villagers of South Moreton discover if they can save their village pub from developers. Tracey, who is living with MS, finds out whether man's best friend can help restore her independence, Bethany has a blood test that reveals whether she's a carrier of the gene responsible for breast cancer, and Chris finds out if he has what it takes to make it as a professional footballer at the ripe old age of 23.
Field of Study
Health Policy
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kate South, fl. 2015, Flicker Productions, Jo Joyner, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
One Day That Changed My Life
Speaker / Narrator
Jo Joyner, 1977-
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 BBC Worldwide
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True Tokyo, Part 2, Sports
presented by Coy Wire, 1978-; produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in True Tokyo, Part 2 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 23 mins
Coy Wire explores the unique sporting traditions of Japan, visiting a "sumo stable", an eSports tournament and how Japan is preparing for the addition of karate to the 2020 Games.
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presented by Coy Wire, 1978-; produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in True Tokyo, Part 2 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 23 mins
Description
Coy Wire explores the unique sporting traditions of Japan, visiting a "sumo stable", an eSports tournament and how Japan is preparing for the addition of karate to the 2020 Games.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Cable News Network (CNN), Coy Wire, 1978-
Author / Creator
Coy Wire, 1978-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
True Tokyo
Speaker / Narrator
Coy Wire, 1978-
Topic / Theme
Japanese
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 CNN Newsource Sales
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Great Big Story, Defiant: Not One of the Boys
produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 3 mins
Adeline Gray is the best female wrestler in the world in her weight class. She's on a mission to prove that femininity is synonymous with strength, and says that while she grew up beating boys on the mat, it was challenging them that made her the wrestler she is today.
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produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 3 mins
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Adeline Gray is the best female wrestler in the world in her weight class. She's on a mission to prove that femininity is synonymous with strength, and says that while she grew up beating boys on the mat, it was challenging them that made her the wrestler she is today.
Field of Study
Women's Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Great Big Story
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Great Big Story
Person Discussed
Adeline Gray, 1991-
Copyright Message
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Great Big Story, Girls Who Shred
produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 1 min
In the male-dominated world of skateboarding, women face significant challenges in gaining exposure. But Valeria Kechichian is working to change that. In 2010, she co-founded Longboard Girls Crew, an international community that supports and promotes women in action sports. What started with a viral skating video...
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produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 1 min
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In the male-dominated world of skateboarding, women face significant challenges in gaining exposure. But Valeria Kechichian is working to change that. In 2010, she co-founded Longboard Girls Crew, an international community that supports and promotes women in action sports. What started with a viral skating video has grown into an international organization with members in more than 80 countries.
A great big story made in partnership with Len...
In the male-dominated world of skateboarding, women face significant challenges in gaining exposure. But Valeria Kechichian is working to change that. In 2010, she co-founded Longboard Girls Crew, an international community that supports and promotes women in action sports. What started with a viral skating video has grown into an international organization with members in more than 80 countries.
A great big story made in partnership with LensCrafters.
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Field of Study
Women's Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Great Big Story
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Great Big Story
Speaker / Narrator
Valeria Kechichian, fl. 2010
Person Discussed
Valeria Kechichian, fl. 2010
Copyright Message
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Half the Road: The Passion, Pitfalls and Power of Women's Professional Cycling
directed by Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014; produced by Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014, Bertine Enterprises and Springwood Productions (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2014), 1 hour 47 mins
Directed by pro cyclist Kathryn Bertine, Half the Road explores the world of women's professional cycling, focusing on both the love of sport and the pressing issues of inequality that modern-day female athletes face in male dominated sports.
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directed by Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014; produced by Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014, Bertine Enterprises and Springwood Productions (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2014), 1 hour 47 mins
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Directed by pro cyclist Kathryn Bertine, Half the Road explores the world of women's professional cycling, focusing on both the love of sport and the pressing issues of inequality that modern-day female athletes face in male dominated sports.
Field of Study
Women's Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014, Bertine Enterprises, Springwood Productions
Author / Creator
Kathryn Bertine, fl. 2014
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
First Run Features
Topic / Theme
Gender discrimination, Sports, Women, Bicycles and bicycling
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 by First Run Features Inc.
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Coach Zoran and His African Tigers
directed by Sam Benstead, fl. 2005; produced by Century Films (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2013), 1 hour
A native of Pirot in Serbia, Zoran has had an extraordinary career, coaching in countries such as Bangladesh, Phillipines, Sudan and Yemen. But nothing could prepare him for attempting to build a team from scratch in a nation rated as amongst the most undeveloped in the world. The film follows Zoran's team over it...
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directed by Sam Benstead, fl. 2005; produced by Century Films (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2013), 1 hour
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A native of Pirot in Serbia, Zoran has had an extraordinary career, coaching in countries such as Bangladesh, Phillipines, Sudan and Yemen. But nothing could prepare him for attempting to build a team from scratch in a nation rated as amongst the most undeveloped in the world. The film follows Zoran's team over its first year. Under intense pressure, the football team compete in their first ever major international tournament, overcoming malaria,...
A native of Pirot in Serbia, Zoran has had an extraordinary career, coaching in countries such as Bangladesh, Phillipines, Sudan and Yemen. But nothing could prepare him for attempting to build a team from scratch in a nation rated as amongst the most undeveloped in the world. The film follows Zoran's team over its first year. Under intense pressure, the football team compete in their first ever major international tournament, overcoming malaria, death and poverty. Amidst the chaos a fascinating portrait emerges of the birth of a nation.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Zoran Djordjevic, 1952-, Century Films
Author / Creator
Sam Benstead, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
CAT&Docs
Topic / Theme
Soccer
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 Film Platform
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Doubletime
directed by Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004; produced by Andrea Meditch, fl. 2005, Alexandra Johnes, fl. 1988 and Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004, Uncle Booster and Cactus Three (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2007), 1 hour 24 mins
Jumping rope is one of the most timeless and universal forms of play. It can be found in nearly every era and on every continent. No one knows for sure where it came from - some cite ancient Egypt, other say ancient China. Double Dutch is perhaps the most well-known type. Brought to America by early Dutch settlers...
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directed by Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004; produced by Andrea Meditch, fl. 2005, Alexandra Johnes, fl. 1988 and Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004, Uncle Booster and Cactus Three (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2007), 1 hour 24 mins
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Jumping rope is one of the most timeless and universal forms of play. It can be found in nearly every era and on every continent. No one knows for sure where it came from - some cite ancient Egypt, other say ancient China. Double Dutch is perhaps the most well-known type. Brought to America by early Dutch settlers, it became a popular form of inner-city street play and gained visibility in the early 1980s when it was associated with hip-hop music...
Jumping rope is one of the most timeless and universal forms of play. It can be found in nearly every era and on every continent. No one knows for sure where it came from - some cite ancient Egypt, other say ancient China. Double Dutch is perhaps the most well-known type. Brought to America by early Dutch settlers, it became a popular form of inner-city street play and gained visibility in the early 1980s when it was associated with hip-hop music and culture.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Andrea Meditch, fl. 2005, Alexandra Johnes, fl. 1988, Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004, Uncle Booster, Cactus Three
Author / Creator
Stephanie Johnes, fl. 2004
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
The Cinema Guild
Topic / Theme
Hip hop, Jump Rope
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 The Cinema Guild, Inc.
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Gaea Girls
directed by Jano Williams and Kim Longinotto, 1952-; produced by Under the Sun (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 53 mins
Every Spring in Japan, young people have to decide their future. Many young girls are are setting their sights on a gutsy future - professional wrestling. Gaea is one such company that rears young wrestling hopefuls. The girls are expected to go through a grueling year's initiation, where they will have to underg...
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directed by Jano Williams and Kim Longinotto, 1952-; produced by Under the Sun (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 53 mins
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Every Spring in Japan, young people have to decide their future. Many young girls are are setting their sights on a gutsy future - professional wrestling. Gaea is one such company that rears young wrestling hopefuls. The girls are expected to go through a grueling year's initiation, where they will have to undergo severe physical training and hardship. This documentary follows the extraordinary transformation of young Japanese females, from timi...
Every Spring in Japan, young people have to decide their future. Many young girls are are setting their sights on a gutsy future - professional wrestling. Gaea is one such company that rears young wrestling hopefuls. The girls are expected to go through a grueling year's initiation, where they will have to undergo severe physical training and hardship. This documentary follows the extraordinary transformation of young Japanese females, from timid youngsters, into confident fighting machines.
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Field of Study
Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Under the Sun
Author / Creator
Jano Williams, Kim Longinotto, 1952-
Date Published / Released
2000, 2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Topic / Theme
Women, Wrestling, Business & Economics
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 BBC Worldwide
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