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  1. Film Montage: The Projection of Modernity (1993)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 60 minutes ), £34.99 (CM)

    Dr Briony Fer talks about the political aesthetic of film montage and the different approaches that the influential Soviet film-makers. Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov developed as they invented this new...

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  2. Triumph of the Will (1936 Film, Video)

    aka: Triumph des Willens

    Director
    Leni Riefenstahl
    Producer
    Walter Groskopf; Walter Traut
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99 inc

    The official record of the Nazi Party Congress held in Nuremberg in 1934. After World War 2 the film was banned because of general fears that it might inspire a new Nazi party.* The DVD also includes...

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  3. Photographic Vision, The (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each

    Technical principles of photography: camera mechanics, the chemical and physical reactions that produce a permanent image, use of equipment, and techniques for producing quality photographs. Possibilities...

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  4. Early Women Filmmakers, 1911-1940 (1902)

    Director
    Maya Deren; Leni Riefenstahl; Germaine Dulac; Lotte Reiniger; Dorothy Arzner; Mary-Louise Iribe
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 652 minutes), £44.99

    More women worked in film during its first two decades than at any time since. Unfortunately, many early women filmmakers have been largely written out of film history, their contributions undervalued. This...

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  5. Manufactured Landscapes (2008)

    aka: Edward Burtynsky: Manufactured Landscapes

    Director
    Jennifer Baichwal
    Subject
    Art; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 83 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary by Jennifer Baichwal on renowned artist Edward Burtynsky, whose large-scale photographs portray the devastating impact of industrial expansion on the environment. Burtynsky creates stunningly...

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  6. Great Ideas of Philosophy, Series (7 Programmes) (2006)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes each), £39.95 each £219.95 set

    This series investigates core questions in philosophy, such as: Why is there something rather than nothing? What is right action? And what do we mean when we talk about the ‘mind’? Some of the world’s...

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  7. What is Beauty? (2012)

    Director
    Neil Crombie
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

    Artist and writer Matthew Collings presents an exploration of the subject of beauty in art, as he wonders if beauty is only in the eye of the beholder, or if there is something more universal we can say...

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  8. Rupture/Rapture/Jouissance: The Religious Trilogy 1990-1997 (2018)

    Director
    Nina Danino
    Subject
    Film studies; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    Nina Danino is one of the foremost British experimental filmmakers of her generation. Her films explore the relationship of image to sound, and of theory to practice. She draws upon her own personal history...

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  9. Marcel Duchamp: The Large Glass and Readymades/Film Montage: The Projection of Modernity (2005)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 50 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    MARCEL DUCHAMP: THE LARGE GLASS AND READYMADES looks at details of the work of Marcel Duchamp who was a central figure in 20th century art. Several of his pieces such as ‘Nude Descending a Staircase’,...

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  10. Cinema of Transgression (1979 Video)

    Director
    Holly Adams; Beth B; Jeri Cain Rossi; Tessa Hughes-Freeland; M Henry Jones; Richard Kern; Jon Moritsugu; Kembra Pfahler; Jeri Cain Rossi; Tommy Turner; David Wojnarowicz; Nick Zedd
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 147 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    Compilation of films made by avant-garde film-makers and artists based in the Lower East Side of New York City between 1979 and 1993 They aimed to transform values by breaking all taboos of cinematic...

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