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  1. Unknown Chaplin (2006)

    Producer
    Kevin Brownlow
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £9.18

    Documentary series written and produced by the awarding-winning factual team Kevin Brownlow and David Gill and narrated by actor James Mason. During the making of the Hollywood series, Lady Chaplin gave...

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  2. Charlie Chaplin: The Mutual Comedies (2015)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 355 minutes), £24.99

    The twelve films Chaplin made for the Mutual Film Corporation from 1916-17, previously only available on two DVD volumes from the BFI, have been fully restored in High Definition and brought together in a...

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  3. D W Griffith: Father of Film (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 153 min.

    A study of D W Griffith, the pioneering American film director whom Chaplin called ‘the teacher of us all’. Features interviews with stars of the time, including Lillian Gish and Blanche Sweet, family...

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  4. Topical Budget: The Great British News Filmvideo (1992 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 90 min., 1993 sale: £19.91 inc.VAT

    A compilation of thirty programmes from ‘Topical Budget’ (1911-1931), one of the major Brigish newsreels of the silent era. It illustrates early newsreel form and gives an entertaining portrait of the...

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  5. Gulliver’s Travels (1996 Video)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 180 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    A production of the Jonathan Swift classic with a cast led by Ted Danson.

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  6. Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers (1911)

    Director
    Alice Guy-Blache; Lois Weber
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 1320 minutes), $59.96

    In the early decades of cinema, some of the most innovative and celebrated filmmakers in America were women. Alice Guy-Blaché helped establish the basics of cinematic language, while others boldly continued...

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  7. Alan Plater at ITV (2011)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 355 minutes), £20.41

    This anthology celebrates the diversity of Alan Plater’s work for ITV, featuring performances by Helen Mirren, Kenneth Branagh, James Bolam, Alison Steadman, Michael Gambon, Dennis Waterman and Ray Brooks,...

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  8. American Visions (8 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    John Bush; Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock
    Producer
    Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £ (+VAT +p&p) series

    Art historian and critic Robert Hughes presents a history of America through his art and archecture. He travels around the country visiting important buildings and monuments, recordding the landscape that...

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  9. Pervert’s Guide to Cinema, The (2006)

    Director
    Sophie Fiennes
    Subject
    Film Studies; Media studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 150 minutes), £21.99

    THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO CINEMA takes the viewer on a ride through some of the greatest movies ever made. Serving as presenter and guide is Slavoj Zizek, the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst, who...

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