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  1. World of Tomorrow, The: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 1 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of promotional and amateur films relating to the 1939 New York World’s Trade Fair, which provided a glimpse of an ephemeral future, envisioned on the cusps of the Depression and World War 2.

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  2. Expo 58 (2014)

    Director
    Paul Flon; Gaston Schoukens; Maurice Lefèvre
    Subject
    Architecture; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), 19 Euros

    Expo 58 seen through the eyes of film-makers who record their times with the fascination of the contemporary observer. The main focus is on the Atomium, the symbol of Expo 58, and also widely symbolic of the...

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  3. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 3 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 4 PART 2, REEL 5 AND REEL 6 (1939, COLOR, SILENT, 2:32:18) Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE...

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  4. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 2 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 1 PART 3, REEL 2, REEL 3 AND REEL 4 PART 1 Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE WORLD OF TOMORROW:...

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  5. Films from the Raj (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Mary Thatcher; Victoria Wegg-Prosser
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Compiled from amateur films held by the archive in the Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge. Designed to illustrate facets of social, domestic and administrative life in India from unique...

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  6. Thirties in Colour, The (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £15.65

    Offering powerful, poignant and often surprising insights into the pivotal years of the1930s, this BBC4 documentary series brings to viewers a global treasure trove of rare colour films - many of which have...

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  7. Pantomime in Scotland: A Celebration of Scottish Pantomime on Film

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £18.95

    Archive silent film from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with a specially recorded musical soundtrack. Providing a unique insight into a forgotten golden age of pantomime, these films from the collections of the...

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  8. Rosie Newman’s Britain at War in Colour (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 121 minutes), £19.99

    Filmed and edited by socialite and amateur filmmaker Rosie Newman, this 1946 documentary shows members of the armed forces engaged in training exercises as well as fascinating shots of life on the Home...

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  9. Queerama: A Century of Gay Rights and Desires on Film (2018)

    Director
    Daisy Asquith
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes plus extras), £12.99

    QUEERAMA takes the viewer through a century of gay experiences, encompassing persecution and prosecution, injustice, love and desire, identity, secrets, forbidden encounters, sexual liberation and pride....

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  10. Trotsky’s Home Movies (1992 Video)

    Director
    Oliver Curtis
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Commemorates the 50th anniversary of Trotsky’s assassination. Shows most of the surviving 45 minutes of Trotsky’s daily life filmed by family and friends in 1939. A discussion follows.

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