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  1. Iron Horse, The (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 134 min), £19.99

    John Ford’s 50th film and his most famous of the silent era. Combines a conventional tale of double-dealing, vengeance and romance with a poetic sense of history, and an epic theme - unitinga nation by...

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  2. Night of the Hunter, The (1955)

    Director
    Charles Laughton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 89 minutes), £13.99

    Robert Mitchum plays Harry Powell, a self-appointed preacher with ‘LOVE’ and ‘HATE’ tattooed on his knuckles, who travels to a small town in search of his executed cellmate’s stash of cash, under...

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  3. Over Paid, Over-Sexed and over Here

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    " Paid, Over-sexed and Over Here" contains two films made to welcome US troops to Britain in 1943. "A Welcome to Britain" features Burgess Meredith, Beatrice Lillie and Bob Hope. "Letter from Ulster"...

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  4. Women’s Representation in the Media (2008)

    Subject
    Media studies; Social sciences; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £43.00

    From early newspapers to television and film, women have been part of the history of media. This programme traces the role of women in early media and discusses how women are portrayed across a variety of...

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  5. Death and the Maiden (1994 Video)

    Director
    Roman Polanski
    Producer
    Josh Kramer; Thom Mount
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A psychological thriller based on the play be Ariel Dorfman, which follows Paulina Escobar’s fear of the man who gives her husband a lift home. It could be the man who tortured and raped her 15 years earlier.

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  6. History of Science Fiction Movies, A (1996)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

    How the future was viewed in the first half of the twentieth century, using original archive film clips of many classic science fiction movies. Films like THE FIFTH ELEMENT were inspired by the dreams of...

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  7. Nagasaki: The Horror and Legacy of ‘Fat Man’, The World’s First Plutonium Bomb (1995 Video)

    Director
    Serge Viallet
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS col. 51 min., 1998 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    On 8 August 1945 America dropped its second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, marking the end of the war for Japan. Survivors, both Japanese civilians and Western POWs, tell of the morbid aftermath, the road from war...

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  8. Woman in the Window, The (1944)

    Director
    Fritz Lang
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 99 minutes), £14.99

    Richard Wanley, a successful psychiatrist biding his time while his wife and children are on vacation, encounters beautiful Alice, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the subject of a portrait he had just...

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  9. Last Detail, The (1973)

    Director
    Hal Ashby
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £15.99

    When Buddusky and Mulhall are detailed to take a young sailor, Meadows, from a Virginia Naval Base to a New Hampshire Naval Prison to serve an eight-year sentence for a trivial offence they decide to show...

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  10. Life Itself (2014)

    Director
    Steve James
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.00

    Steve James creates a portrait of influential Chicago Sun Times film critic Roger Ebert. Officially an adaptation of Ebert’s bestselling memoir of the same name, the documentary uses Ebert’s struggle...

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