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  1. 100 Years of Polish Cinema (1996 Video)

    Director
    Pawel Lozinski
    Producer
    Krzysztof Kieslowski; Ryszard Straszewski; Irena Strzalkowski; Krzystof Zanussi
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 61 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Based on an idea by Krzysztof Kieslowski, the film focuses on the cinema audience, using interviews with children, the elderly, and the visually impaired to evoke the magic and power of Polish cinema through...

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  2. Kim Newman’s Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £1.99

    If classic and cult British films - from ALFIE (1966) to PERFORMANCE (1970), from THE DEVILS (1971) to WITHNAIL AND I (1986) - are your cup of tea, then this indispensable guide to a previously uncharted,...

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  3. Behind the Spanish Lines (1938 Film)

    Director
    Sidney Cole; Thorold Dickinson
    Producer
    Ivor Montagu
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Begins with conditions in Barcelona which had become the seat of the Republican government in October 1937. Shows a wide range of leading Republican politicians including Aguirre, Azaña, Companys, Martínez...

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  4. In Search of the Hamat’Sa: A Tale of Headhunting (2006)

    Director
    Aaron Glass
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £50.00

    Produced in the Program for Culture and Media at New York University, The Hamat’sa (or "Cannibal Dance") is the most important and widely known ceremony of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of British...

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  5. Backtracks: Interact with Sound and Vision (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive CD-ROM allowing the user to mix and match video clips with music and sound effects to create new work. It allows virtual editing of sound and image, using pre-selected material and contains...

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  6. 40,000 Years of Dreaming (1996 Video)

    Director
    George Miller
    Producer
    George Miller; Doug Mitchell
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 67 min.

    Explores Australian cinema from the beginning of the century, linking the high-tech narratives of film-making and the ancient Aboriginal creation myth of ‘the dreaming’. Examines such pictures WALKABOUT...

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  7. Pair and Group Work in a Language Programme (1980 Film)

    Director
    Dick Fletcher
    Subject
    Education; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows extracts from four different classes held at the British Council’s English Language Teaching Institute. Demonstrates some of the ways in which pair and group work can be used for the effective...

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  8. War, Peace and Propaganda (1939 Film)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Released in the USA, June 1939. New York World’s Fair 1939 and its pavilions. Contents of the British Pavilion; King George and Queen Elizabeth visiting. Preparation for war activities in Europe including...

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  9. Seeds of a New Life (1976 Film, Video)

    Director
    Nigel Evans; Richard Mordaunt
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Covers a fortnight’s work in a hospital for the mentally handicapped in Durham by a group of teachers taking a post-experience course in drama education. Under the tuition of Dorothy Heathcote, the group...

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  10. Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, A (1995 Video)

    Director
    Martin Scorsese; Michael Henry Wilson
    Producer
    Florence Dauman
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    A history of the American cinema from its beginnings to the 1970s, from the point of view of director Martin Scorsese. Includes illustrative film excerpts.

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