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  1. Things to Come (1936 Film)

    Director
    William Cameron Menzies
    Producer
    Alexander Korda
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Forecasts that World War II would cause the collapse of civilisation to be replaced by a life of Arcadian simplicity. Science takes over with an invention of a ‘space gun’ which shoots...

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  2. I, Claudius (1991)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 740 minutes), £44.99

    A television adaptation of two epic books by Robert Graves ("I, Claudius" and "Claudius the God"), originally broadcast in 12 parts on BBC Television in 1976 (the first part was a double-length episode)....

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  3. Michael Powell with Chris Peachment (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Dance; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Michael Powell is interviewed by Chris Peachment, film editor and critic for ‘Time Out’. The occasion is the publication of Powell’s autobiography which takes him up to 1947, ‘A Life in the...

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  4. Scarlet Pimpernel, The (1935 Film)

    Director
    Harold Young
    Producer
    Alexander Korda

    Feature film version of the novel by Baroness Orczy set in the French Revolution. At the end of the film, the Scarlet Pimpernel, when he encounters his arch-rival Blakeney, quotes part of John of Gaunt’s...

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  5. Hamlet Screen Tests (1933 Film)

    Director
    Margaret Carington; Robert Edmond Jones

    John Barrymore was approached in 1933 to make a film version of Hamlet. Although he had played the role many times on stage, the production company asked for a screen test, perhaps because of rumours that...

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  6. Madness of King George, The (1995 Film)

    Director
    Nicholas Hytner
    Producer
    Stephen Evans; David Parfitt

    Adapted from Alan Bennett’s stage play ‘The Madness of George III’, the film focuses on King George’s deteriorating mental condition that opens the door for court intrigue and the usurping of the...

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  7. 100 Science Fiction Films

    Date
    3 Dec 2013, 11:53
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    100 Science Fiction Films by Barry Keith Grant (Palgrave Macmillan / British Film Institute, 2013). 216 pages. ISBN 978-1844574575 (paperback). £16.99 About the reviewer: James Chapman is Professor of Film...

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