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Introduction to Pericles (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project Jess Hamlet (University of Alabama and co-host of The Hurly Burly Shakespeare Show!) looks at its adherence to the Romance structure as well as its...

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Our Mockingbird (2016)

Director

Sandy Jaffe

Subject

Literature; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 65 minutes), $295.00

OUR MOCKINGBIRD is a documentary that uses Harper Lee’s 1960 novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ as a lens to view race, class, gender and justice, then and now. Woven through the film is the story of two...

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Introduction to Much Ado About Nothing (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Elizabeth E. Tavares (University of Alabama) analyses its use of of familiar and formal language and such devices as stichomythia.

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War, The (2013)

aka: War, The: A Ken Burns Film

Director

Ken Burns

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £39.99

Ken Burns’ seven part documentary series film focuses on World War II in a bottom-up fashion, viewing the conflict through the experiences of four quintessentially American towns: Luverne in Minnesota,...

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Civil Rights Movement, Series (2003)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 5 x 18 min), £29.95

A series of 5 programmes tracing the Civil Rights movement in the United States using ABC news footage showing the court cases, protests and people that transformed American social and political history.

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

Director

Joseph L Mankiewicz; Sidney Lumet

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 185 minutes), $349.00

This landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in...

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LBJ

Date released

4 Apr 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2026A

NoS ID

027321

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lbj. DESCRIPTION: After nearly four and a half years in office, President Johnson shocks America with his decision not to stand for another term as President. As dramatic as his sudden...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The War at Sea

Date released

16 Mar 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

667

NoS ID

012181

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of York at Sea. DESCRIPTION: America is increasing her Navy at a rapid rate. Britain’s latest battleship is the "Duke of York". The Navy continues to escort the convoys through...

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Shakespeare’s Globe (1994 Radio)

Producer

Jenny Bowen

Radio documentary series presented by Peter Holland which considers how Shakespeare’s plays have been absorbed into the theatrical traditions of different countries. Among the productions discussed are a...

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Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ (2011)

Director

Mary McDonagh Murphy

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 82 minutes), $24.95

Fifty years after winning the Pulitzer Prize, To Kill a Mockingbird remains a beloved bestseller and quite possibly the most influential American novel of the 20th Century. Behind it all was a young...

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