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Miss France - A Pathecolor

Date released

2 Apr 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

513

NoS ID

332690

Story no

4 / 7

Pathe Intertitles - ‘Down in the tree-sheltered spaces of the Bois de Boulogne, where the little Mam-selles enjoy themselves’. ‘This is what Miss France fancies in the children’s fashion world today’.

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Century of Cinema, The: France, Germany and Scandinavia (1996)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 156 minutes), £15.99

Three separate films looking at the history of cinema in France, Germany and Scandinavia.

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Chacun son Cinèma (2006 Film, Television)

aka: Where is My Romeo? To Each His Own Cinema

Director

Abbas Kiarostami

Producer

Gilles Jacob

A film made in honour of the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival. 35 filmmakers from 25 countries were invited to make a three-minute long film to be part of a collective work. The unifying theme is...

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Beau Serge, Le (1958 Video)

Director

Claude Chabrol

Subject

French studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 95 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

French feature film. A student returns to his home town and tries to redeem his old friend who has become a drunkard. Credited with being the spearhead of the ‘new wave’.

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Cinema of Michel Legrand, The

Subject

Film Studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 300 minutes), £30.99

This 4-CD set with ninety tracks features the original versions of music from film scores composed by Michel Legrand. It includes a 44 page booklet and over 5 hours of music. The films include Les Parapluies...

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Beaumarchais 1 (1996 Video)

aka: Beaumarchais L’Insolent

Director

Edouard Molinaro

Producer

Charles Gassot

Subject

French studies

Distribution

Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

A costume drama based on the life of the 18th-century dramatist Beaumarchais.

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Lost Garden, The: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-BlachÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Marquise Lepage

Producer

Josée Beaudet

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Hire (film) Sale (video), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53 min.

Biography of Alice Guy-Blaché, the world’s first woman film-maker who, from the moment she saw the Lumière brothers’ first moving picture, fell in love with movies and progressed to director of all...

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Histoire(S) Du Cinema (2008)

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 260 minutes), £34.99

In the this 3-DVD volume HISTOIRE(S) DU CINEMA, consisting of eight episodes made between 1988 and 1998, Jean-Luc Godard examines many of cinemas most important facets, including its birth, the emergence of...

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Madame Bovary (1991 Video)

Director

Claude Chabrol

Producer

Marin Karmitz

Subject

French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £15.99

French-language cinema adaptation of the novel by Gustave Flaubert. In 19th-century France the young daughter of a farmer marries a dull doctor ten years her senior and soon becomes bored. She embarks on a...

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Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie, Le (1972 Video)

aka: Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The

Director

Luis Buñuel

Subject

French studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Satirical comedy in which six middle-class friends attempt to dine together but are continually frustrated.

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