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Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger, The (2017)

aka: The Seasons in Quincy

Director

Colin MacCabe; Christopher Roth; Tilda Swinton; Bartek Dziadosz

Subject

Arts and Humanities

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £9.99

A four-part cinematic portrait of artist, philosopher and writer John Berger. In 1973, Berger moved from urban London to the tiny village of Quincy. These shorts examine different aspects of Berger’s life...

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Titian (2007)

Director

Jake Auerbach

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 mins), £7.75

Documentary. Titian has been called the "first great 20th Century Artist". His fresh interpretations of old stories from mythology, and his constant reinvention of the portrait, have inspired artists for...

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Afterimages 2: Peter Gidal (2007)

Director

Peter Gidal

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 75 minutes), £80.00

AFTERIMAGES is a continually-expanding collection of important works by film and video artists, newly remastered and made available on DVD for the first time. The aim is to make important historical works by...

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Detroit: Ruin of a City (2005)

Director

Michael Chanan; Ralph Steiner

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 92 minutes), £115.00 [University rate]

Once an industrial powerhouse and the hub of the American automobile industry, Detroit is now in serious decline and one of the poorest, most segregated cities in the USA. With the participation of Detroit...

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Chance, History, Art (2006)

Director

James Scott

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £50.00

The film, originally conceived as a study of the effects of surrealism on art, consists of interviews with five artists, intercut with film of Jackson Pollock painting and a young child drawing, and...

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State of the Art: Ideas and Images in the 1980s (2006)

Director

Geoff Dunlop

Producer

John Wyver; Geoff Dunlop

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 320 minutes), £39.99

A series of six authoritative and challenging documentaries about the visual arts in the 1980s. Filmed in Europe, the United States and Australia in 1985-6, the six programmes feature many key artists...

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Artaud (2007)

Subject

Drama; French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 93 minutes), £29.99

A 2-disc homage to the enigmatic poet, actor, director, playwright, philosopher, visionary, madman Antonin Artaud - one of the most influential figures of 20th century art, theatre and cinema. MY LIFE AND...

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Hearing Colours, Eating Sounds (2002)

Subject

Arts and Humanities; Psychology

A two part series exploring the condition of synaesthesia and the impact it is having on the way in which scientists understand perception. Recent scientific research shows that the synaesthesia can take a...

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