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    Date released
    4 Sep 1939
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352943
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Today’s Cinema synopsis: This issue of the famous series ... is devoted to the history of films from its early experimental beginnings to the flawless technique of to-day’s talkies. To a commentary which...

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  2. 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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  3. Elmer the Great (1936 Radio)

    Series
    Lux Radio Theatre
    Director
    Frank Woodruff

    Radio drama anthology series hosted by Cecil B. DeMille. ELMER THE GREAT is a radio version of Mervyn LeRoy’s 1933 film of the same name. In the interval DeMille spoke to guests. The third intermission...

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  4. Projecting Tomorrow

    Date
    17 May 2013, 11:46
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Projecting Tomorrow: Science Fiction and Popular Cinema by James Chapman and Nicholas J. Cull, (I.B. Tauris, 2013), 240 pages, ISBN: 978-1-78076-410-8 (paperback), £14.99 About the reviewer: Mark Bould...

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  5. Triumph (1924 Film)

    Director
    Cecil B. DeMille
    Producer
    Cecil B. DeMille

    Feature film. David Garnet, a tin magnate, dies leaving his fortune to his wastral son on the condition that he settles down within two years. The son, King Garnet, becomes a tramp and so the business passes...

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  6. Intolerance

    Date
    7 Apr 2016, 13:55
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Intolerance GB. Blu-ray/DVD. Eureka (Masters of Cinema series). 167 minutes + 200 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is Professor of Ancient Greek and Iranian Studies at...

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  7. Bible cinema ... in the beginning

    Date
    17 Sep 2015, 11:48
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Both the Old and the New Testament continue to be a rich sources of inspiration for the cinema. Dr Miles Booy considers a new history of some of the progenitors of the genre. About the author: Dr Miles Booy...

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  8. Gods and Idols

    Date
    27 Dec 2013, 12:38
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Why are stars often called ‘gods’ or ‘goddesses’? How was antiquity used to boost the image of the developing film industry and its stars? What does this historical association tell us about...

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  9. New books in December

    Date
    7 Dec 2011, 15:53
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    This is a roundup of new print publications available from this December. For details on how to order these titles, please click on the book covers or the links to the respective publishers.  ...

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