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  1. Ka-Ching Dynasty, The (2012)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The economic transformation of China has been electrifying. But with Europe teetering and the US plodding can the biggest tiger of all keep on roaring? China’s super-rich certainly think they can and...

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  2. Turandot Project, The (1999)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 84 minutes), $29.99

    In 1997, documentary film-maker Allan Miller embarked on a film project with renowned conductor Zubin Mehta and celebrated Chinese film director Zhang Yimou as they joined forces in a production of...

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  3. Our Hitler: A Film from Germany (2007)

    aka: Hitler: Ein Film aus Deutschland and Hitler: A Film from Germany

    Director
    Hans Jürgen Syberberg
    Subject
    Drama; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 450 minutes), $79.95

    "The most extraordinary film I have ever seen," says Susan Sontag of director Hans-Jurgen Syberberg’s epic nightmare rumination on Adolf Hitler, the cultural mechanisms underlying his mythic rise, and the...

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  4. China: A Century of Revolution (3 Parts) (1989)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 3 x 120 minutes), $199.00 (all 3 partw)

    Ten years in the making, this six-hour, three-part documentary series on the history of 20th century China uses archive footage and first-hand interviews to document the epic struggle of the Chinese people...

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  5. Woman in the Moon (2007)

    aka: Frau in Mond

    Director
    Fritz Lang
    Subject
    Film studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 163 minutes), £19.99

    FRAU IM MOND is: (a) The first feature-length film to portray space-exploration in a serious manner, paying close attention to the science involved in launching a vessel from the surface of the earth to the...

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  6. Birth of a Nation, The (1915)

    Director
    D.W. Griffith
    Producer
    D.W. Griffith
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £17.99

    D.W. Griffith’s 1915 silent epic tells the story of the American Civil War from the point of view of two families who find themselves on opposing sides in the conflict. The film’s coarsely racist...

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  7. Warui Yatsu Hodo Yoku Nemuru (1960 Film)

    aka: The Bad Sleep Well

    Director
    Akira Kurosawa
    Producer
    Akira Kurosawa; Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Kurosawa directed three adaptations from Shakespeare. Two were recreated as samurai movies: Macbeth became THRONE OF BLOOD (1957), and King Lear inspired his last major film, the epic RAN (1985). THE BAD...

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  8. Titus Andronicus (1999 Film, Multimedia)

    Director
    Christopher Dunne

    Independent low-budget feature film. Ridiculed by some, criticised by all, this cult horror movie places Shakespeare’s play in ancient Rome. The product description reads "this is the saga of a noble man...

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  9. Tess (2013)

    Director
    Roman Polanski
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 164 minutes), £19.99

    Restoration of Roman Polanski’s acclaimed 1979 adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles. This is the first time that TESS has been available in High Definition. Nastassja Kinski...

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  10. Julius Caesar (2011 Film)

    Director
    Adam Lee Hamilton; John Montegrande
    Producer
    Katie Moskai

    Independent low-budget feature film. "A powerful re-working of William Shakespeare’s epic tale of conspiracy, loyalty and betrayal transposed to a society of post apocalyptic gang culture inhabited by...

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