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  1. War Requiem (2008)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Subject
    English language and literature; History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    Based on the life of Wilfred Owen, the poet, who died in 1918, this film is a blend of Benjamin Britten’s music, Owen’s poetry and director Derek Jarman’s visuals. The film includes wartime footage...

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  2. Hamlet (1992 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
    Director
    Natalia Orlova
    Producer
    Dave Edwards

    The story in an animated version. All the lines spoken by the characters are Shakespeare’s own. Narrated by Michael Kitchen.

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  3. Media Screen Round-up November 2016

    Date
    15 Dec 2016, 10:46
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. This month's bumper issue...

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  4. Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger, The (2017)

    aka: The Seasons in Quincy

    Director
    Colin MacCabe; Christopher Roth; Tilda Swinton; Bartek Dziadosz
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £9.99

    A four-part cinematic portrait of artist, philosopher and writer John Berger. In 1973, Berger moved from urban London to the tiny village of Quincy. These shorts examine different aspects of Berger’s life...

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  5. Letters from Baghdad (2017)

    Director
    Zeva Oelbaum; Sabine Krayenbuhl
    Subject
    Archaeology; History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £7.00

    Biographical documentary about the explorer, cartographer, photographer, archaeologist and ethnographer Gertrude Bell, who travelled widely in Arabia before being recruited by British military intelligence...

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  6. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2012)

    Director
    Lynne Ramsay
    Subject
    Film studies; Mental Health and Counselling; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £5.99

    Psychological drama about a tormented mother grappling with feelings of accountability and intense grief after her troubled 15-year-old son commits an act of violence that shakes their community to its very...

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  7. Wittgenstein (1993)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Film Studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £19.99

    A digitally- restored and remastered version of Derek Jarman’s film. It covers in tableaux form the greater part of the influential philosopher’s life. Written by literary theorist Terry Eagleton, the...

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  8. Caravaggio (2006)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Subject
    Art; Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    Derek Jarman’s freely dramatised portrait of the controversial seventeenth-century Italian artist Michelangelo da Caravaggio is a powerful meditation on sexuality, criminality and art. The film centres on...

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  9. Derek (2009)

    Director
    Isaac Julien
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 + 170 minutes), £19.99

    Painter, author, gay militant, AIDS activist and, above all, filmmaker, Derek Jarman was one of Britain’s best-loved and most original artists. This film is a remembrance of one of independent film’s...

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  10. Friendship’s Death (1987)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Subject
    Film studies

    A British war correspondent discovers a strange being known as Friendship when covering the bloody conflict between the Palestinians and Jordanians. She looks human, but who is she? An alien? A spy? The...

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