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  1. Chant d’Amour, Un (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £15.99

    Set in a French prison, this silent, poetic, and intensely physical vision of homosexual desire reveals the recurrent themes that unite Genet’s work and the cinematic techniques - of collage, flashback and...

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  2. Iron Horse, The (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 134 min), £19.99

    John Ford’s 50th film and his most famous of the silent era. Combines a conventional tale of double-dealing, vengeance and romance with a poetic sense of history, and an epic theme - unitinga nation by...

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  3. Hindle Wakes (1927 Video)

    Director
    Maurice Elvey
    Producer
    Maurice Elvey; Victor Saville
    Subject
    Drama; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. st. 115 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A silent film version of the 1912 play by Stanley Haughton set in the Lancashire mill town of Hindle during the annual workers’ holiday. It depicts a young working-class woman’s struggle for independence...

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  4. Intolerance (1916 Video)

    Director
    D.W. Griffith
    Producer
    D.W. Griffith
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Four studies of intolerance and injustice from different periods of history (Babylon, Christ’s Judaea, Reformation Europe, and early 20th-century America) intercut to illustrate personal, social and...

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  5. Fairy Tales: Early Colour Stencil Films from Pathé (1901)

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 164 minutes), £19.99

    During the belle époque in turn-of-the-century Paris, a short-lived film form called ‘scènes de feeries’, or ‘fairy films’, was made popular thanks to the Pathé Frères company. The films...

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  6. History of Science Fiction Movies, A (1996)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

    How the future was viewed in the first half of the twentieth century, using original archive film clips of many classic science fiction movies. Films like THE FIFTH ELEMENT were inspired by the dreams of...

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  7. Secrets of a Soul (1925 Film)

    aka: Geheimnisse Einer Seele

    Director
    Georg Wilhelm Pabst
    Subject
    German studies; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Silent feature film exploring aspects of psychoanalysis. Suppressed childhood experiences urge a chemist to stab his wife to death. A doctor unlocks the ‘secrets of his soul’, reawakening suppressed...

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  8. Cabinet des Dr Caligari, Das (1919 Video)

    Director
    Robert Wiene
    Producer
    Erich Pommer
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    A recently restored and tinted full-length version of the silent film set in the Middle Ages, telling the story of a murderous sleepwalker who prowls the streets late at night in search of victims and is...

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  9. Happiness (1934)

    Director
    Alexander Medvedkin
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 66 minutes), 15.00 Euros

    The film that Medvedkin himself considered his greatest achievement, HAPPINESS is a cinematic folktale in which a poor, idle peasant is sent out by his wife to find happiness. Unfortunately his quest his...

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  10. Entr’Acte (1924 Film)

    Director
    René Clair
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The famous surrealist film made by a team of leading French intellectuals of the 1920s to fill an intermission between the two acts of the Francis Picabia’s Dada ballet ‘Rel ache’, performed by the...

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