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  1. Audition/Talent Competition (1963)

    Director
    Milos Forman
    Subject
    Czech studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £12.99

    Milos Forman’s debut film launched what became known internationally as the Czech New Wave. Although made as two separate ‘featurettes’, the style and themes were very similar and they were released as...

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  2. Amadeus (2002)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 153 minutes), £19.99

    Milos Forman’s adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play on some of the rumours surrounding the life and death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The film won eight Oscars including Best Screenplay, Best Film, Best...

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  3. Youth Peace Pilgrimage (1939 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Peace march ending in Trafalgar Square in February 1939. Includes shots of John Gollan, Ted Willis and Denis Healey.

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  4. Blonde in Love, A (1965)

    Director
    Milos Forman
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 83 minutes), £16.78

    Life in Communist Czechoslovakia in the 1960s wasn’t much fun; and life in Zruc, a provincial town, was particularly bleak. There were 20,000 factory girls and not enough boys to go round. The factory’s...

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  5. In Search of Mozart (2006)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £40.00

    Feature-length documentary of Mozart and his music dispelling popular myths and revealing a character very different from that portrayed in Forman’s ‘Amadeus’. Over 80 of the composer’s works are...

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  6. Behind the Scenes: A Portrait of Pierre Guffroy (1995 Video)

    aka: Envers du Decors, L’

    Director
    Robert Salis
    Subject
    Design; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 128 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A documentary about French film set designer Pierre Guffroy, who worked on films including TESS, LA FETE COMMENCE and PIRATES. He talks about how he created the set of Paris in 1980 for FRANTIC and the...

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  7. Germany Calling (2002)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    The story of Nazi radio propaganda in English. Consists of recently recorded interviews in Germany, England and Ireland with Rundfunk speakers who broadcast for the Germans from 1939 to 1945, including...

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  8. Fifty Fighting Years (1973 Film)

    Director
    Roland Bischoff; Stanley Forman
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A tribute to ‘Labour Monthly’, the Socialist magazine founded in 1921 by R Palme Dutt and still edited by him today. Includes interviews with R Palme Dutt and his associate editor Robin Page Armot. Using...

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  9. Silversmith of Williamsburg (1971 Film, Video)

    Director
    Gene Bjerke
    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how a silver coffee pot would have been made by the hand-raising method in the period 1760-70. Also shows a mug being raised from the flat. Shows sand casting and polishing techniques. An unusual...

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  10. 100 Years of Olympic Films (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 6253 minutes), $237.00

    Spanning fifty-three movies and forty-one editions of the Olympic Games, 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912-2012 is an award-winning archival project encompassing dozens of new restorations by the...

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