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Handmaid’s Tale, The (1990)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 109 minutes), $19.98

A film version of the book by Margaret Atwood. The end of the 20th Century finds a repressed society run by puritans and the majority of women barren. Under this new regime fertile women are handmaids and...

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Mask and Mirror, The (1994 Audio)

Loreena McKennit’s album includes ‘Prospero’s Last Speech’ where McKennitt sings the epilogue. The song can be listened to on the Amazon.com site.

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7 May 2015, 11:19

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The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,700 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments,...

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Son of the Olive Merchant: In Search of the Armenian Genocide (2012)

Director

Mathieu Zeitindjioglou

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 76 mins.), $24.95

For their honeymoon, Anna and Mathieu travelled to Turkey with their camera to learn about Mathieu’s Armenian heritage and what modern day Turkish people think about the Armenian Genocide that occurred in...

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Abc News: Presidents (1990)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes)

An ABC News documentary about the office of the President of the UNited States from George Washington to George Bush. Includes colour and black and white footage from historical archives.

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28 Up (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

Director

Michael Apted

Subject

Psychology; Sociology

Distribution

Sale (Granada, Concord) - video, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 62, 73 min.

The fourth programme in the series that started in 1964 with SEVEN UP, in which 14 seven-year olds were interviewed about their views and how they saw the future. Now they are 28 years old, and all but two...

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Life on the Mississippi (1980)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 115 minutes), $19.95

A version of the novel by Mark Twain made for American television.

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Cat Head Theatre (2002 Film)

Director

Tim Maloney

Computer animation. Naked Rabbit presents Act II sc ii of Hamlet acted by cats, with Hamlet being an impression of Charlton Heston. The show is introduced from a study by Frasier Tomcat, a spoof on Alistair...

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Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1976)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.95

A biography of Samuel Coleridge Taylor followed by a reading of the poem by Michael Redgrave, accompanied by animated visuals.

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Classic Commercials (2003)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 227 minutes), $10.98

A collection of old American television advertisements from lesser as well as better known companies. No commentary. NB the visuality quality of much of the material is quite poor

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