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Nonverbal Communication (1976 Film, Video)

Director

Harry From

Producer

Stanley Milgram

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An overview of research and theory on human communication on a non-verbal level, through gesture, body posture, intonation, eye contact and facial expression. Interviews Edward Hall on interpersonal...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

Director

Joseph L Mankiewicz; Sidney Lumet

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 185 minutes), $349.00

This landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in...

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Christmas Under Fire (1941 Video)

Director

Harry Watt

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 10 min.

Quentin Reynolds’ second film despatch from London to America shows Christmas 1940, the year of the Blitz. By this time Ian Dalrymple was head of the GPO Film Unit which had been renamed the Crown Film...

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Collection, The (1976)

Director

Michael Apted

Producer

Laurence Olivier

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £8.67

From the 1970s ITV series Laurence Olivier Presents..., this adaptation of the early stage and TV play by Harold Pinter stars Olivier, Alan Bates, Malcolm McDowell and Helen Mirren abd us directed by Michael...

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Contact Comfort (Monkeys and Surrogate Mothers) (1959 Video)

aka: Nature and Development of Affection

Director

Harry F Harlow

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale (video - Insight), Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 19 min., 1999 sale: US$219.00 (video)

Shows H F Harlow’s experiments on the development of affection in primates. Rhesus monkeys, separated from their mothers at birth and raised nursing or non-nursing on cloth or wire surrogate mothers, were...

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Night Mail/West Highland (2004)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 minutes), £19.99

A compilation of two classic films on steam trains

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New Britain, The (2013)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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Fighters/Real Money (2009)

Director

Ron Peck

Subject

Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes/75 minutes), £15.99

Two films by British director Ron Peck. FIGHTERS (1991) is a documentary feature that follows a group of aspiring young British boxers through training to their first big fight. It is often cited as the...

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Lubitsch in Berlin: Six Films 1918-1921 (1918)

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 439 minutes), £24.99

This set collects six recently restored works from the silent phase of Lubitsch’s career, and casts new light on the director both as a fully-formed comic master, and as a virtuoso of cinematographic...

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Peter Whitehead and the Sixties (2007)

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £14.99

Filmmaker Peter Whitehead was at the heart of Swinging London, chronicling the youth explosion, the burgeoning popular music scene and the counterculture of the 1960s. Two of his films are now released for...

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