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  1. Danse, La - The Paris Opera Ballet (2010)

    Director
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Dance; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 152 minutes), £19.99

    One of America’s most respected documentary filmmakers, Frederick Wiseman, presents a glimpse into the inner workings of the respected ballet company, The Paris Opera Ballet. Wiseman and his camera crew...

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  2. Hospital (1970 Film)

    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of one day’s activities in the Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, from major surgery to the hospital chapel, showing patients and staff at the mercy of an institution incapable of fulfilling...

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  3. National Gallery (2014)

    Director
    Frederick Wiseman
    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 mins), £11.99

    Documentary filmed in the National Gallery in London. The sequences of the film show the public in various galleries; the education programmes, and the scholars, scientists and curators, studying, restoring...

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  4. Welfare (1975 Film)

    Director
    Frederick Wiseman
    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examination of a New York welfare centre, showing how people confronted by tangible problems are trapped in a demoralising system of poverty, dependence and indignity. The film was made during the chaotic...

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  5. High School (1968 Film)

    Director
    Frederick Wiseman
    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines a typical middle-class school in the United States, the Northeast High School in Philadelphia. Postgraduate courses in Education - student-teacher relationships*.

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  6. CinÉma VÉritÉ: Defining the Moment (1999 Video)

    Director
    Peter Wintonick
    Producer
    Eric Michel; Adam Symansky
    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 103 min., £19.99 (inc)

    A history of non-fiction films, looking at the pioneers, the techniques and the equipment. Considers the main influences on documentary film-making, and shows clips of cinéma vérité classics including...

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