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  1. Moving Objects (1991 Film)

    Director
    Leonard Retel Helmrich
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Gives an impression of six theatre groups that are professionally involved with puppet theatre. By showing individual portraits of these six groups, the film traces a path which leads from small scale puppet...

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  2. British Painting of the 18th and 19th Century (2014)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), £14.99

    The late 19th and early 19th centuries are regarded as a radical period in British art, in which artists responded to industrialisation and social change with new forms of genre painting and portraiture....

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  3. Painting History: Delaroche and Lady Jane Grey (2010)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £5.00

    In the aftermath of the French Revolution, the French public turned to British history as a way of making sense of its recent past. History books written in an accessible and popular style brought the...

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  4. Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017)

    Director
    Matt Schrader
    Subject
    Film studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £9.99

    What makes a film score unforgettable? This film brings Hollywood’s elite composers together to give viewers a privileged look inside the musical challenges and creative secrecy of one of the world’s...

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  5. London Symphony: A Poetic Journey Through the Life of a City (2017)

    Director
    Alex Barrett
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.00

    The ‘city symphony’ became a popular type of urban documentary during the last decade of the silent era. LONDON SYMPHONY pays homage to that subgenre. Its director, Alex Barrett, shot the film silent,...

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  6. John Atkins Saves Up (1934 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 18 min.

    The clerk John Atkins puts five shillings into the Post Office Savings Bank every week of his life. He is a very careful fellow who keeps his summer clothes in mothballs and never forgets to shut the gate...

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  7. Häxan/Witchcraft Through the Ages (2007)

    Director
    Benjamin Christensen; William Burroughs
    Subject
    Film studies; History; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £19.99

    A darkly humorous, genre-defying silent ‘documentary’, in which witchcraft through the ages is presented in a series of dramatic vignettes that explore the contention that witches of the middle ages...

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  8. Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary - Special Edition (2009)

    Director
    Pepita Ferrari
    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (97 minutes), $22.46

    From cinema-vérité pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick moviemakers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world’s best documentarians reflect upon the unique power...

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  9. Tragedy (1999 Multimedia, Radio)

    Series
    In Our Time
    Producer
    Charlie Taylor

    Radio programme. Together with guests Professor George Steiner and Professor Catherine Belsey, presenter Melvyn Bragg examines the history of the genre of tragedy and examines whether we (still) have a...

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  10. Much Ado About Nothing (2012 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    A podcast lecture series focusing on a single play by Shakespeare, and employing a range of different approaches to try to understand a central critical question about it. Rather than providing overarching...

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