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19th Century Craze for Steresoscopic Photograhy, The (2018)

Subject

Film studies; History

Stereoscopic photography rapidly became a worldwide craze after the Great Exhibition of 1851. Cheap viewers and mass-produced stereographs brought startlingly vivid images within reach of a mass audience,...

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Cutting Edge, The: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)

Director

Wendy Apple

Subject

Film & television production

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), £18.00

Major directors and their editing partners analyse key scenes from their films, discuss the development of movie editing over the last century and share cutting-room anecdotes. Contributors include Martin...

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Secret Life of Chaos, The (2011)

Director

Nic Stacey

Subject

Physics

Documentary in which Professor Jim Al-Khalili shows how chaos theory can answer a question that mankind has asked for millennia - how does a universe that starts off as dust end up with intelligent life?...

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Nollywood Babylon (2010)

Director

Ben Addelman; Samir Mallal

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 74 minutes), $ Canadian 59.95

Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, is the third largest in the world—an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by storm and is now bursting beyond the borders of Africa....

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Kurt Schwerdtfeger (Bauhaus Weimar): Reflecting Colour-Light-Play (2012)

aka: Reflektorische Farblichtspiele

Subject

Architecture; Art; Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 73 minutes), £145.00

Though the Bauhaus wasn’t directly involved in all art forms, it nevertheless exerted interesting impulses, one example being Kurt Schwerdtfeger’s 1922 Reflektorische Farblichtspiele [Reflecting...

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