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Mr Bing and L’Art Nouveau (2005)

Subject
Art

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £14.99

A documentary examining the influential career of art patron, dealer and critic Siegfried Bing. Considered the father of the late 19th century art nouveau movement, Bing helped shape a new visual sensibility...
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Bitter Money (2017)

Director
Bing Wang

Subject
Anthropology; Economics

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 152 minutes), $35.000

BITTER MONEY documents China’s rapid economic and social transformation by following the rural workers who leave their Yunnan hometown to move to the city of Huzhou, one of the busiest cities of eastern...
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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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Alistair Cooke’s ‘Letter from America’ Vol 2 (1995 Audio)

Subject
History; Politics & government

Distribution
Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 180 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

A selection of 12 ‘Letter from America’ broadcasts since 1969 chosen by Cooke himself. Topics include the eight-year-old girl who started the American civil rights movement, reflections on 1960s’...
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Minding the Gap (2019)

Director
Liu Bing

Subject
Social Studies; Sociology

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £9.99

This Academy Award-nominated documentary-study is a coming-of-age saga drawing on over 12 years of footage in Rockford, Illinois, hit hard by decades of recession. A quest to understand why so many of the...
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All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music (Complete) (2009)

Director
Tony Palmer

Subject
Music

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 0, 885 minutes), £6.99 (per volume) £50.99 (set)

All 17 episodes of Tony Palmer’s series, which looked in detail at popular music throughout the 20th century up until the mid 1970s. The series encompasses ragtime, blues, jazz, vaudeville, musicals, folk,...
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Century of the City Box Set (2011)

Director
Marije Meerman; Bregtje van der Haak; Rob Schröder

Subject
Architecture; Geography

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 205 minutes), 25.95 euros

The four DVDs in this box set are part of the cross-media festival Centuries of the City that the VPRO held in association with the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam in September/October 2009 on...
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