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Midsummer Night’s Dreaming (2004 Television)

Television documentary. Gregory Doran, Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, travels through Warwickshire in search of the natural phenomena that might have inspired Shakespeare’s A...

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Madame Bovary (2005)

Subject

French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

1975 television adaptation by Rodney Bennett of Gustave Flaubert’s novel, starring Francesca Annis and Tom Conti. Trapped on a provincial French farm with her widowed father, Emma dreams of leading a...

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Dreaming Rivers (1988 Film)

Director

Martina Attille

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 mins), $225

A lyrical drama about a black woman who was born in the Caribbean and emigrated to England. She has just died and her children are gathered around her. As they argue about their lives and discuss their...

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Gregory’s Girl (1980 Film)

Director

Bill Forsyth

Producer

Davina Belling; Clive Parsons

Feature film. An awkward Scottish schoolboy eventually finds love. Comedy set in a Scottish new town. Includes a scene in a classroom where Andy (Buchanan) reads aloud from Puck’s speech ending `...and...

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John Atkins Saves Up (1934 Video)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 18 min.

The clerk John Atkins puts five shillings into the Post Office Savings Bank every week of his life. He is a very careful fellow who keeps his summer clothes in mothballs and never forgets to shut the gate...

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Dreaming Will (2001 Television)

Series

Artistic Convictions

Director

Lucy Fyson

Television documentary series. Examines the transforming influence of the arts on some of the toughest men and women in Britain. In the the sixth and final episode in the series Bruce Wall, from the London...

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Midsummer Night’s Dreaming, A (2013 Multimedia)

In an experiment with Google’s Creative Lab, in June 2013 the Royal Shakespeare Company extended its stage online. The RSC performed A Midsummer Night’s Dream in real time over three days, as a group of...

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Chance of a Lunchtime (1991 Television)

Series

Only Fools and Horses

Director

Tony Dow

Producer

Gareth Gwenlan

Sitcom centred on the wheeling and dealing of the Trotter brothers who run an ‘import export’ business from their South Peckham flat. In this episode Del’s wife Raquel, dreaming of a career on stage,...

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Opera (1987 Film)

aka: Terror at the Opera

Director

Dario Argento

Producer

Dario Argento

Feature film. In this giallo a young opera singer, Betty (Marsillach) gets her big chance to sing Lady Macbeth when the previous star of an avant garde production of Verdi’s Macbeth breaks her leg....

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State of the Art: Ideas and Images in the 1980s (2006)

Director

Geoff Dunlop

Producer

John Wyver; Geoff Dunlop

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 320 minutes), £39.99

A series of six authoritative and challenging documentaries about the visual arts in the 1980s. Filmed in Europe, the United States and Australia in 1985-6, the six programmes feature many key artists...

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