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Julia Kristseva and Terry Eagleton (1992 Video)

Director

Alex Marengo

Producer

Patricia Llewellyn

Subject

Philosophy

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min., 1995 sale: £23.50 (inclusive)

Two 40-minute interviews by philosopher Johnathan Ree looking at the interviewees’ work in relationship to human rights issues. Julia Kristeva discusses semiotics, as applied to linguistics and literature,...

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Soviet Newsreel No. 59 (June 1941): Special Issue: The Radio Broadcast by the Chairman of the Peoples’ Commissars, V M Molotov (1941 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The broadcast made by Molotov on 22 June 1941 in which he announced to the Russian people that their country had been invaded by German troops. The newsreel shows shots of factory workers and members of the...

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Visions of Africa: Colonial Cinema I. Films from Central Africa, 1940s - 1960s (2012)

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 56 minutes), £28.00 (individual rate)

Collection of films mostly made by government of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, during the 1940s, 19550s, and 1960s. Contents include the following films: Mary’s Lucky Day (Lux toilet soap commercial); The Box...

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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (2003)

Subject

Drama; Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £17.99

Adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his novel about an angry young man. Arthur Seaton is a young labourer who just wants to get through the week and raise hell at the weekend. Albert Finney’s performance as the...

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Early Women Filmmakers, 1911-1940 (1902)

Director

Maya Deren; Leni Riefenstahl; Germaine Dulac; Lotte Reiniger; Dorothy Arzner; Mary-Louise Iribe

Subject

Film studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 652 minutes), £44.99

More women worked in film during its first two decades than at any time since. Unfortunately, many early women filmmakers have been largely written out of film history, their contributions undervalued. This...

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Tony Benn: Speaking Up in Parliament (1994 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1996 sale: £11.00 (+VAT +p&p) (BUFVC)

Extracts from speeches made in in the House of Commons by Tony Benn, Socialist MP for Chesterfield. Topics include pit closures (21 Oct 92), fox hunting (14 Feb 92), nuclear weapons (14 Jan 92), the...

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Welcome to the Spiv Economy (1986)

Subject

Economics; Film studies; Media studies

Made during the industrial decline and rising unemployment of the 1980s, this documentary is a study of the burgeoning numbers of people in casual and temporary jobs, which indicates that the ‘gig’ or...

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Eternal Jew, The (1940)

aka: Ewige Jude, Der

Director

Fritz Hippler

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 676 minutes), $19.99

This, the most vicious and virulent of all Nazi films, goes through the whole range of anti-semitic attitudes. It attacks Jews for allegedly choosing to live in squalor (in sequences of the Warsaw ghetto),...

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Locksmiths of the Black Country (1989 Video)

Director

Jonathan Smith

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Preview, 5 videocassettes. VHS. col. 957 min.

One of the first businesses to manufacture locks by hand in the West Midlands. Interviews and shots of the process.

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Public Information Films of the British Home Front: The First World War (2013)

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £16.99

This release brings together a collection of information films during World War I, made in order to promote co-operation and support among civilians. More than 25 official cartoons, trailers and short films...

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