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War in the Air (2 Parts) (1954 Video)

Producer

John Elliot

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 196 (2-video pack), 224 min (2-video pack)., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) each

Television documentary series on aerial warfare 1935-1950, broadcast as 15 half-hour programmes, with material selected from nearly 12 million feet of Allied and enemy film footage, emphasising the role of...

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Chung Kuo (1972)

aka: China

Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Subject

Film studies; Geography; History; Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 208 minutes), £7.99

In 1972, during Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, Michelangelo Antonioni was invited by the People’s Republic of China to direct a documentary about the New China. His eight-week travels with a crew...

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11 O’Clock High (1995 Video)

Director

Breda Beban; Paul Bush; Hrvoje Horvatic; Andrew Kötting; Sophie Outram; Sarah Pucill; George Snow

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £6.50 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A compilation of short films by London film and video artists George Snow, Andrew Kotting, Paul Bush, Sophie Outram, Sarah Pucill, Breda Baban and Hrvoje Horvatic. These films were the winners of a...

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Theatres of the Sun, The (1989 Video)

aka: Palettes: ‘The Port’, 1639: Claude GellÉe, Known As le Lorrain

Director

Alain Jaubert

Producer

Marie de Mercey

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £19.99

Discusses Claude Gellée’s (Le Lorrain) painting ‘Seaport at Sunset’ in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. Claude’s paintings...

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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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Great French Century, The (2004)

Subject

Art

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

A compilation of three 30-minute videos from the Palettes series devoted to great works of painting history. The secrets of the images are revealed using video animation techniques. The films each give an...

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Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, Sicilia!, Une Visite Au Louvre (2010)

Director

Daniele Huillet; Jean-Marie Straub

Subject

Art; Music; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 202 minutes), £17.99

CHRONICLE OF ANNA MAGDALENA BACH covers the years of Bach’s life from his marriage to Anna Magdalena to his death in 1748. ‘It is at once a love story, a documentary, a socio-political statement, and a...

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Architectures (5 Disc Series) (2009)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 160 mins each disc approx), £12.99(each disc) £40.00 (set)

A series of 29 programmes on five DVDs each consisting of five or six individual 26-minute films which present a privileged and unprecedented look at the work of leading architects and some of their most...

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Why Democracy? (Short Films) (2007)

Subject

Development studies; Philosophy; Politics & government

Distribution

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In October 2007, ten one-hour films focusing on contemporary democracy were broadcast in the world’s largest ever factual media event. Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach...

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