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  1. Strike (1924)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £24.99 (MM) £19.99 (E)

    Sergei Eisenstein’s first film, portraying a 1912 strike of factory workers which is brutally put down by the authorities. The version released in 2012 by Moviemail in the Classic Russian Cinema series is...

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  2. Prefaces to Shakespeare (2012 Video)

    A 2-DVD set comprising the six programmes discussing Shakespeare’s plays shown in the SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED series broadcast on BBC 2 2012. The episodes have been catalogued individually on this database...

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  3. Hyperkino: Classic Russian Cinema

    Date
    15 Feb 2012, 13:03
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    MovieMail has announced the DVD release of six Hyperkino editions of classic Russian films. Four of the titles have never been available in the UK before. The innovative Hyperkino format was created by...

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  4. David Copperfield (1935)

    Director
    George Cukor
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £14.99

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  5. 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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  6. Fabulous History of the Cuban Cigar, The (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    A documentary history of the Cuban cigar. From the European connoisseur and the Cuban plantation owner to the peasants who do the work, this film explores the peculiar mystique of the Havana smoke.

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  7. Importance of Being Earnest, The (1952) (2001)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes/ 114 minutes), £9.99 £15.99 (special edition)

    Anthony Asquith’s adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy of manners. Set in England during the Victorian era, the story revolves around a pun on the name Ernest.

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  8. Tinker (1949)

    Director
    Herbert P. J. Marshall
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £12.99

    A drama documentary (1949) about a young gypsy boy who enrols in the training school of the newly nationalised coal industry. The film was shot on location in the Durham mining villages with a...

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  9. Mitsuko Uchida: Mozart in Japan (1986)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    This film is Tony Palmer’s account of pianist Mitsuko Uchida’s tour of Japan in 1986 when she performed all 27 of Mozart’s piano concertos.

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  10. Wmd: Weapons of Mass Deception (2006)

    Director
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £14.99

    A damning expose of American media bias during the Iraq war, in which the filmmakers criticise Pentagon propaganda and media complicity, interview many insiders and unearth exclusive material to make their...

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