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Appointment with Lacan, An (2012)

aka: Rendez-Vous Chez Lacan

Subject

Media studies; Psychiatry; Social sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 51 minutes), 25 euros

This film about the psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Lacan takes a look at his day-to-day life, through accounts from his patients, pupils, and close friends and family. Born at the turn of the 20th century...

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Death of a Salesman (2002)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 120 minutes), £18.99

A 1966 television adaptation of Arthur Miller’s play, with Lee J. Cobb and Mildred Dunnock recreating their original Broadway roles as the Lomans. The original television production has been digitally...

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There Ain’t Nothing Nowhere (1997 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A discussion with a small group including schoolchildren, exploring the structure of the vacuum, led by Professor David Miller. Looks at particle scatter in a vacuum, structures inside atoms, the Heisenberg...

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On Reflection: Jonathan Miller (1998 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Four short programmes in which Jonathan Miller draws on geometry and perception to look at how artists use reflections and mirrors in their paintings. He explores not only how artists have found the...

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye (2005)

Director

Heinz Bütler

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 72 minutes), £85.00

Director Heinz Bütler’s film is a biography of the man considered one of, if not the, greatest photographers of the 20th century and the grandfather of photojournalism. The film features interviews with...

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Death in Gaza (2006)

Director

James Miller

Subject

Politics & government; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £13.99

A poignant documentary which looks at the history of West Bank and Gaza and the hostilities between the Palestinians and the Israelis. In Rafah, Saira Shah and director James Miller spent several weeks...

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John Gielgud: An Actor’s Life (1989 Video)

aka: Sir John Gielgud

Director

Dave Heather

Producer

John Miller

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Video cassette. VHS. col. 100 min.

A two-part profile of Sir John Gielgud in which he reflects with John Miller on his career and the influences of other actors, directors, designers and playwrights. Illustrated with scenes from plays, films...

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Couldn’t Be Fairer (1982 Video)

Director

Dennis O’Rourke

Producer

Dennis O’Rourke

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

Depicts the problems of alcoholism, racial violence and political oppression that Queensland Aboriginal people have to confront and overcome in their efforts to gain land rights and a standard of living...

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Vermeer: Light, Love and Silence (1996 Video)

Director

Michael Gill

Producer

Michael Gill

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £19.30

Looks at the social, political and scientific context in which Jan Vermeer lived and worked and explains his techniques and his exploratory process of pictorial composition. Academics including Dr Jonathan...

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Techno Stitch (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Crafts

Distribution

Sale, 40 slides., 2000 sale: £43.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Based on a 1996 exhibition held at the Oldham Art Gallery Computerised machine embroidery is mainly used for the mass production of embroidery on clothing and household textiles. This programme explores the...

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