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  1. Money Man (1992 Video)

    Director
    Philip Haas
    Producer
    Philip Haas
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 60 min., 1997 sale: US$59.95 (+p&p)

    Profiles American artist J S G Boggs, who wages a one-man war against the US government for the right to practise his art form - painting dollar bills and using them as currency. His dollars have been...

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  2. Eighties, The (2017)

    Producer
    Tom Hanks; Gary Goetzman; Mark Herzog
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 344 minutes), £12.24

    Produced by Emmy-award winning Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, ‘The Eighties’ is the third series in the acclaimed documentary strand chronicling American society and popular culture in the...

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  3. Farewell to Arms, A (1932) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £5.99 (Delta) £12.99 (Stonevision) £4.99 (Waterfall) £3.99 (Elstree)

    Based on Ernest Hemingway’s novel about his love affair with nurse Agnes von Kurowsky during World War I.

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  4. Jessye Norman (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bob Bentley
    Producer
    Harvey Kass; Cathy Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A biography of the classical singer born in Georgia, later working in Berlin and now settled in London. Jessye Norman talks about her cultural roots. this is intercut with newsreel footage of the American...

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  5. Sound of Miles Davis (1959 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A recording made for television. Begins with Davis playing ‘So What’ with a sextet - Julian Adderly, alto; John Coltrane, tenor; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass and Jimmy Cobb, drums. The...

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  6. Maria by Callas (2018)

    Director
    Tom Volf
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £19.40

    A portrait of opera singer Maria Callas. Told through private letters, unpublished memoirs, performances and TV interviews, this is the first film to tell the life story of the legendary Greek-American...

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  7. History of Broadway, The (2005)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 342 minutes), £12.99

    Features six episodes which explore the history of Broadway. In ‘Syncopated City: 1919-1933’ the new freedom brought about by the end of prohibition is explored. Episodes also include: ‘Give My Regards...

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  8. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1986)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), €18.99

    DIVINING was Judith Jamison’s first major work as a choreographer for Alvin Ailey Dance Company. The dance evokes a strong feeling for African tribal ritual and is set to hauntingly rhythmic drum music....

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  9. American Feud (2009)

    Director
    Richard Hall
    Producer
    Simone Fary
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 90 minutes), $45.00

    A 90-minute documentary tracing the history of Liberalism and Conservatism in the United States. Designed to appeal to a general audience as well as students and political activists, AMERICAN FEUD explores...

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  10. King of Jazz, The (1930)

    Director
    Thomas Anderson Murray
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 98 minutes), $31.96; $23.96

    Made during the early years of the movie musical, this was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood productions of its day. Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then...

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