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Cold War, The 1 (2000 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1999 sale: £7.50 (inclusive)

Series using reconstructions, archive footage and documentary evidence to focus on the crises of the Cold War from 1945 tot he late 1980s, emphasising the Soviet perspective throughout. In five parts: 1)...

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Joseph Heller - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Extracts from two BBC radio interviews with Joseph Heller, In the first, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s WOMAN’S HOUR on 27/5/1980, Joseph Heller talks about: what the term Catch 22 means 0 min 41;...

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Cloning, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (2010)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Video recording of a lecture given by Sir Ian Wilmut at the Royal Society on 19/10/2010. Extraordinary opportunities to study the molecular mechanisms that cause inherited diseases are being provided by new...

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Narcissus (2000)

Director

Norman McLaren

Subject

Dance; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), ££15.99

Three films by Norman McLaren: 1) Narcissus (1982, 22 min.), a balletic interpretation in which film, dance and music are merged to celebrate the myth of Narcissus and its timeless significance. The film...

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Chicago (1927)

Director

Frank Urson

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 212 minutes), 35.95 Euros

Like the musical Chicago that won the Best Picture Academy Award and five other Oscars in 2002, this original 1927 version descends from a 1926 hit Broadway play by Maurine Watkins. The film is an...

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Fugitive Kind, The (1961)

Director

Sidney Lumet

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 122 minutes + 110 minutes extras), $40.00

This adaptation of the one-act Tennessee Williams play ‘Orpheus Descending’ stars Marlon Brando as the drifter in a small Southern town who provokes violence and lust in equal measure. Directed by Sydney...

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Celebrating Dickens (2012)

Subject

English language and literature

This documentary, presented by Professor John Mee, explores the life and career of Charles Dickens in his various guises: the author, the public performer, the philanthropist, the celebrity, the boy and the...

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Spring Re-Loaded 1 (8 Parts) (1994)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

out of distribution

Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1994 Spring Loaded season held at The Place, London. The two-camera live mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the spontaneity of...

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Kuhle Wampe (1932 Video)

aka: Wither Germany?

Director

Slatan Dudow

Producer

Georg M Hoellering; Robert Scharfenberg

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 68, 48 min., 2004 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

A 68-minute feature film written by Berthold Brecht, focusing on the fortunes of a working-class family in depression-era Berlin and the disastrous consequences of poverty and mass unemployment which forced...

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Working with Groups (1982)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling; Psychology; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes), £30.00

This film, although made some time ago for the then existing Health Education Council, provides excellent examples of firstly, how not to run a discussion group, and then a correct way to run a group and to...

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