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  1. Viva Zapatero! (2006)

    Director
    Sabina Guzzanti
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £9.99

    Sabina Guzzanti’s documentary deals with her own ill-fated television show, RAIot, which aired on RAI, the Italian public television service. The show featured comedy sketches in which Guzzanti, a...

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  2. Canterbury Tales, The (2001)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £14.99

    Pasolini takes the role of Chaucer in a vivid and grotesque adaptation of some of Chaucer’s bawdy tales. The dual format Blu-Ray edition includes an alternative English-language version presented with...

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  3. From the Pole to the Equator (1986 Video)

    Director
    Yervant Gianikian; Angela Ricci Lucchi
    Producer
    Yervant Gianikian
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w (tinted). silent (with music soundtrack). 80 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Uses footage shot in 1910 by Italian cinematographer Luca Comerio (1894-1949) and reworks it into a montage of hand-tinted black-and-white images of exotic people and places, set to a minimalist musical...

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  4. Viva L’Italia (1961)

    aka: Garibaldi

    Director
    Roberto Rossellini (1906-177)
    Subject
    History; Italian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 129 minutes), £15.00/£12.00

    To celebrate the centenary of the unification of Italy, the Italian government commissioned Rossellini to make a biopic of Giuseppe Garibaldi and his 1860 campaign to unify Italy. The result is visually...

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  5. Fascism (1980)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £60.00

    Describes the intellectual, political and economic origins of fascism and the courses of fascism in power in Europe between 1918 and 1945. It concentrates particularly on Italy and Germany in the context of...

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  6. Warwork News. No 38 (1943 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    'Warwork News’ is a series of short newsreels produced during World War 2 for distribution in British factories. Here, Mussolini is seen after rescue by Germans from captivity. Some Italian troops fighting...

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  7. Mantegna: The Triumph of Caesar (1973)

    Director
    Dudley Shaw Ashton
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £50.00

    An account partly descriptive, partly historical account of the eight extant canvases of The Triumph of Caesar which Andrea Mantegna was commissioned to paint in 1484 by Ludovico II, Marquis of Mantua.

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  8. Don Giovanni (1979) (1979)

    Director
    Joseph Losey
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 162 minutes), £24.99

    Infamous womanizer Don Giovanni makes conquest after conquest, leaving seduced and abandoned women in his wake. When the ghost of the Commendatore he has killed appears, he is given a final chance to change...

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  9. War Comes to Kenya (1941 Film)

    Director
    G Johnson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Kenya’s contribution is seen as predominantly that of the white population. Whilst the menfolk fight, the women are mobilised as drivers and nurses. Some Masai tribespeople are shown giving cash and cattle...

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  10. Warwork News. No 37 (1943 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    'Warwork News’ is a series of short newsreels produced during World War 2 for distribution in British factories. 1) ‘Food for thought’: a long item on factory canteens. The high nutritional value of...

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