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Zulu Wars (1997 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 151 min (2-video pack)., 2000 sale £19.99 (inclusive)

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Heaven's Gate

Date

11 Nov 2013, 12:05

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

2013. GB. DVD / Blu-ray. Second Sight. 216 minutes (plus extras). Certificate 15. RRP £15.99 (DVD), £19.99 (Blu-ray). About the reviewer: Dr Miles Booy gained his doctorate in film studies from the...

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Naked Civil Servant, The (2002)

Subject

Drama; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 min), £15.99 (CV) £19.99 (Net)

An award-winning biographical film based on the life of the late Quentin Crisp. Crisp introduces the film, a funny and moving story of his constant battle from the 1930s onwards to express his outrageous...

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Final Reel, The (2016)

aka: The Final Reel: The Story of Our Love Affairs with Cinemas

Director

Jonathan Blagrove

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £10.99

From the early days of silent cinema, through the golden age of the picture palace to the modern multiplexes and beyond, this documentary takes an affectionate and entertaining look at Britain’s obsession...

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Beckett on Film (2005)

Director

Atom Egoyan; Damien Hirst; Neil Jordan; Conor McPherson; Damien O’Donnell; David Mamet; Anthony Minghella

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 647 minutes), £59.00

This box set contains four DVDs featuring 19 film adaptations of Samuel Beckett’s plays by 19 directors, a documentary on the making of the films, interviews with the directors, an interview with John Hurt...

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Wessex Tales (1973)

Director

Gavin Millar; Michael Tuchner

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £19.99

This six-part collection of adaptations of the works of Thomas Hardy was originally broadcast in the UK in 1973. The first episode was Hardy’s THE WITHERED ARM. Subsequent episodes include FELLOW TOWNSMAN,...

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More Than Honey (2013)

Director

Markus Imhoof

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £12.99

Filmmaker Markus Imhoof studies the important role of bees in sustaining both organic and industrial concerns, as well as the intricacies of their own behaviours.

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1984 (1984)

aka: Nineteen Eighty Four

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minutes), £15.99

Adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, made in the year in which it was set and starring John Hurt and Richard Burton.

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Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)

Director

Stuart Cooper

Subject

Drama; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

This chillingly dark comedy, based on the 1965 stage play by David Halliwell, was filmed in bleak, wintry Oldham in 1974 and has rarely been seen in almost 40 years. Expelled art student Scrawdyke leads his...

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Universe (4 Parts) (1999 Video)

Producer

Kirstie Couper; Kirstie McLure

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 200 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Four-part cosmology series on the universe, using accessible ideas to explain advances in cosmology and astronomy. In four parts: 1) Big Bang: explores ideas of Steven Hawking, Wendy Freedman, Bob Kirshner,...

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