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Kind of Loving, A (1962 Video)

Director

John Schlesinger

Subject

Drama

Distribution

DVD

Adaptation of the novel by Stan Barstow depicting the grim life of a young Lancashire couple.

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Hamlet 2 (2008 Film)

Director

Andrew Fleming

Producer

Eric D. Eisner; Eric Eisner; Aaron Ryder; Leonid Rozhetskin

Feature film comedy. A high school drama teacher (Coogan) tries to motivate his students and save his department by writing a politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

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Anton Corbijn: Inside out (2012)

Director

Klaartje Quirijns

Subject

Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (90 minutes), £12.99

Film portrait of photographer, filmmaker and video artist Anton Corbijn. The film features interview with Corbijn’s friends and family, as well as artists who have worked with him, such as Boy George, Lou...

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Poor Cow (1967 Video)

Director

Ken Loach

Producer

Joseph Janni

Subject

Literature

Distribution

DVD

Feature film based on a novel by Nell Dunn in which a young London woman has to cope with poverty and squalor while her husband is in prison. Sadly clutching at any slight hope of happiness, she enters into...

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Game over: Kasparov and the Machine (2004)

Subject

Information technology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

Documentary about Garry Kasparov’s chess game in 1997 with Deep Blue, the one-and-a-half ton IBM supercomputer that won the contest. The film delves into Kasparov’s psyche as he comes to terms with a...

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Bowling for Columbine (2003)

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120+ minutes), £19.99

A humorous and chilling documentary looking at American gun culture and the media. It starts with American satirist Michael Moore opening a bank account and receiving a rifle as a free gift. Moore’s...

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Painted Veil, The (2007)

Director

John Curran

Subject

Film studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £17.99

Based on the classic novel by Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil is an epic and captivating love story set in the 1920s that tells the tale of a young English couple, Walter, a middle-class doctor, and...

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Wave, The (2008)

Director

Dennis Gansel

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £17.99

Film dramatisation, transposed to modern-day Germany, of an actual experiment in which American high school teacher Ron Jones attempted to engage his students in politics, by taking the controversial...

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Catfish (2011)

Director

Ariel Schulman; Henry Joost

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 83 minutes), £15.99

In this film, love and identity, reality and fiction become twisted across the lines of the Internet in the unravelling of a presumed innocent, Facebook relationship. Nev Schulman is a photographer who one...

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LumiÈre and Company (1995 Video)

aka: LumiÈre y CompaÑia

Director

John Boorman; Costa Gavras; Peter Greenaway; Hugh Hudson; Andrei Konchalovsky; Patrice Leconte; Spike Lee; Claude Lelouch; Bigas Luna; David Lynch; Sarah Moon; Arthur Penn; Jacques Rivette; Fernando Trueba; Liv Ullmann; Wim Wendes; Zhang Yimou

Producer

Angel Amigo; Neal Edelstein; Fabienne Servan-Schreiber; Soren StÊrmose

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 88 min., 2001 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

To commenorate the centenary of the Lumière brothers’ first ‘motion picture’, David Lynch, Spike Lee, Wim Wenders, Zhang Yimou, John Boorman, Arthur Penn, Peter Greenaway, Claude LeLouch, Luis Costa...

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