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  1. Tartuffe (2005)

    Director
    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £19.99

    F. W. Murnau made this film adaptation of Molière’s satire for UFA early in 1925 and it was released the following year, shortly followed by Faust. By presenting the play as a film-within-a-film, Murnau...

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  2. Celluloid Man (2012)

    Director
    Shivendra Singh Dungarpur
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 164 minutes), £12.99

    CELLULOID MAN is a tribute to film archivist and obsessive cinephile P.K. Nair, a man whose childhood fascination with cinema finally led to the creation of the National Film Archive of India. In a country...

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  3. Midsummer Day’s Work, A (1939 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 13 min.

    During the ominously perfect summer that preceded the outbreak of the World War 2 men are laying an underground telephone cable in the Chilterns from Amersham to Aylesbury, about 18 miles. Along the route...

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  4. Tragedia Alla Corte di Sicilia, Una (1914 Film)

    aka: Winter’s Tale, The Lost Princess, The Novella d’Inverno: Una Novella di Shakespeare

    Director
    Baldassare Negroni

    Abbreviated version of The Winter’s Tale. William Shakespeare reads the play to some friends. The story is largely the plot of the play but Autolycus is omitted and there is no pursuit of a bear. McKernan...

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  5. Bromo and Juliet (1926 Film)

    Director
    Leo McCarey
    Producer
    Hal Roach

    Slapstick comedy short. When the Chase family are trying to come up with ideas for a charity variety show for missionaries they decide to stage scenes from Romeo and Juliet with Madge as Juliet and Charley...

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  6. Great Minds of the 20th Century: Dr Stanley Milgram (2008)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £175.00

    A teaching resource which includes a DVD with clips from Dr. Milgrams six films and corresponding teaching materials, plus a documentary on Dr. Milgram’s life and work. Stanley Milgram, famous for his...

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  7. Upstream (1927 Film)

    aka: Footlight Glamour

    Director
    John Ford

    Feature film. A comedic melodrama telling the story of a love triangle between a vaudeville knife-thrower, his target girl and a hammy Shakespearean actor.

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  8. Vou Para Casa (2000 Film)

    aka: I’m Going Home Je Rentre À la Maison

    Director
    Manoel de Oliveira
    Producer
    Paulo Branco

    Feature film. Gilbert Valence (Piccoli) is an aging actor who is in the prime of his career, enjoying prominent roles in both theatre and film. During a performance of Ionesco’s Exit the King , with...

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  9. Elegy of the Land - Maria/Last Day of a Rainy Summer (2007)

    Director
    Alexander Sokurov
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 40/30 minutes), £24.99

    Two shorts by Alexander Sokurov about the significance of the land to Russia, where it has an almost spiritual meaning. Both films are embued with the director’s signature moody melancholy. MARIA, made in...

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  10. Island of Lost Souls (1932 Film)

    Producer
    Erle C. Kenton

    Feature film adapted from H.G. Wells’ short novel The Island of Dr Moreau (1896). The hubristic scientist, Dr Moreau, is banished from his home to a remote island where he proclaims himself the absolute...

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