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Out to Lunch (1989)

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 12 minutes), £40.00

Set in a cafe, OUT TO LUNCH shows a series of incidents between women and men illustrating everyday examples of sexist behaviour. The film brings together themes of language and space to show how women’s...

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Malevich Suprematism (1971 Film, Video)

Director

Lutz Becker

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In two parts: a documentation sequence that has as its commentary extracts from ‘Essays on Art’ in which Malevich states the reasons for his approach to art. Malevich himself scripted an animation film...

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Algol, The Demon Star (1973 Film)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Algol, or Beta Persei, is a representative eclipsing binary system. The film presents the properties of Algol and the methods used by astronomers to infer the physical characteristics of this star system. At...

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Zygosis (1990 Film)

Director

Gavin Hodge

Producer

Tim Morrison

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Traces the development of photomontage, based on the pioneering work of John Heartfield, the anti-Nazi German satirist, through to the contemporary use of these techniques in advertising and video. Born...

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Mathematics Goes to the Movies (2017)

Subject

Film studies; Mathematics

An enormous amount of our leisure time is spent interacting with the media, watching television and movies. Much of the space on our computers (and on the Internet) is taken up with static and moving images,...

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Ladislaw Starewicz: Selected Films (1911 Video)

Director

Ladislaw Starewicz

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. st. b&w/tinted. 133 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of six of Ladislaw Starewicz’s best films that used puppet animation: THE CAMERAMAN’S REVENGE (1911), TOWN RAT, COUNTRY RAT (1926), THE MASCOT (1934), LOVE IN BLACK AND WHITE (1923-27) and...

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Subject

Film studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £7.99

Adapted from the Grimm fairytale, this ‘Disney’s groundbraking gem (The Guardian, 2019), is chillingly dark in places, reflecting its roots in European folklore, but the deft Disney touch ensures that...

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Working with Care (1999 Video)

Subject

Business studies; Social welfare

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1999 hire: £10.00 (inclusive) 1999 sale: £40.00 (inclusive)

A light-hearted animation about workplace flexibility and ways of combining work, life and caring responsibilities. It is intended to raide awareness and stimulatee discussion about issues including...

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Homo Homini (1968)

aka: Homo Homini Plus Acceleration

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 13 minutes), £15.00

HOMO HOMINI is an animated film which shows Rodin’s "The Thinker" trying to create a better world but each solution creates further problems. A rapid succession of images, showing young people laughing and...

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American Avant-Garde: The Lawrence Jordan Album and the Films of James Broughton (2011)

Director

Lawrence Jordan; James Broughton

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 465, 290 minutes), $89.95

The life’s work of two legends of the US avant-garde cinema is included in this 7-disc collection. Lawrence Jordan’s collage-style animation—which influenced the early work of Terry Gilliam, among...

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