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  1. Eugene O’Neill (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £13.74

    A programme about Eugene O’Neill from the ‘Famous Authors’ series of documentary biographies. Using film, archive documents, portraits, music and commentary, the programme presents not only a factual...

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  2. Happy Days (2004)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    An American television production of the Beckett play in music hall style.

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  3. City, The (2009)

    Director
    Willard Van Dyke; Ralph Steiner
    Producer
    Ralph Steiner
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 132 minutes), £14.99

    Based on the Lewis Mumford book, ‘The Culture of Cities’, which analyses the historical phases and modern social consequences of metropolitan life. Made for the 1939 New York World’s Fair ("The World...

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  4. Afghan Star (2010)

    Subject
    Media studies; Music; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £6.99

    When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 1996, among their many edicts was banning popular music, considering it a corrupting and sacrilegious influence. Though Taliban was swept from power in 2001,...

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  5. Weavers, The: Wasn’t That a Time? (1981 Film)

    Director
    Jim Brown
    Producer
    Jim Brown; H Leventhal; George C Stoney
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A portrait of the Weavers - Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, Fred Hellerman and Lee Hays - as they prepare for a final reunion concert (November 1980) in Carnegie Hall. An affectionate look at the group which...

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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