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Cinematic Translation of Shakespearean Tragedies, A (2008 Film)

Director

Liz Tabish

Experimental short. A series of six short films based on Shakespeare’s tragedies conceptualised by a variety of film genres: Othello (silent film), Romeo and Juliet (film noir), Hamlet (classic Hollywood...

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Life in the Trenches (1999 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w./col. 55 min., 2001 sale: £2.99 (inclusive)

Explains what it meant to live and fight on the Western Front, from the innocent patriotism of Kitchener’s Army to the war-weary anger of the war poets. Uses contemporary film footage and photographic...

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Bbfc: Behind the Scenes (2008)

aka: Behind the Scenes at the Bbfc

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £49.99

An educational resource pack consisting of a DVD and an interactive DVD-ROM that helps students of Film and Media understand the processes of film classification. By exploring issues that affect...

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Flesh and Blood Show, The (1972 Film)

aka: Asylum of the Insane

Director

Pete Walker

Producer

Pete Walker

Horror film. A group of eight actors rehearsing a review at the Dome, an abandoned seaside theatre, are attacked by a mysterious killer. In an extended flashback sequence (initiated by Othello’s exchange...

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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)

Director

Jeff McQueen

Subject

Film Studies

Distribution

Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

Going To Pieces contains an abundance of clips from classic films of the genre, as well as many current hits, and interviews with "A" list actors, directors and producers, many of who are themselves founders...

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Othello (1909 Film)

aka: Death of Othello

Director

Franz Porten

Producer

Oskar Messter

A film depicting a scene from Verdi’s Otello, using the experimental synchronisation process known as the Biophon developed in 1903 by Oskar Messter. Ball (op cit, p. 33) describes how a camera turned...

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Capturing Macbeth (2008 Film)

Director

Leo Eaton

Documentary that goes behind the scenes during the final performances of a stage production of Macbeth, produced for the Folger Theater in Washington DC by Teller (the magician from Penn & Teller) and Aaron...

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Fifty years Ago - The Evolution of Cycling

Date released

3 Sep 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

535

NoS ID

332808

Story no

4 / 7

NoS Summary - Short history of cycling - old bicycles with their riders suitably attired. British Pathe synopsis: "Taken with the assistance of the Cyclists’ Touring Club." Introductory intertitle reads:...

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Eyes Without a Face (1960)

aka: Yeux Sans Visage, Les

Director

Georges Franju

Subject

Film studies; French studies; Medical sciences; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £19.99

Guilt-ridden after recklessly crashing his car and leaving his daughter severely disfigured, celebrated plastic surgeon Dr Gennesier becomes obsessed with restoring her beauty by transplanting a new face...

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Shakespeare Works! (2006 Multimedia)

Multimedia pack comprising a 45-minute film, an interactive presentation with 2 levels of ability, 6 multiple choice quizzes, 6 computer games, and a Teaching Shakespeare Online resource which helps develop...

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