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Joan Miró: Theatre of Dreams (2008)

aka: MirÓ: Theatre of Dreams

Director

Robin Lough

Producer

Christopher Martin

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 57 minutes), £17.99

A sensitive profile of Spanish artist Joán Miró (1893-1983), a friend of Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst and André Masson, and one of the generation of great painters who worked in Paris in the 1920s. The film...

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Three Colours CÉzanne (1996)

aka: Paul Cézanne

Director

Janice Sutherland

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

Paul Cézanne is widely acknowledged as the ‘father’ of modern art. Although initially associated with the impressionists, his innovations in representing the natural world laid the foundations for the...

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World of the Lindisfarne Gospels, The (2003)

Subject

Art; History; Literature; Religious studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

The Lindisfarne Gospels is the greatest of Anglo-Saxon treasures and one of the world’s great works of art. It is a volume of the four Gospels, in Latin, created in the early eighth century, with...

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Raoul Dufy: Painter and Decorator (2013)

Director

Andrew Snell

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 59 minutes), £17.99

This film argues that Dufy - who produced ceramics, fabrics, and furniture designs as well as his paintings - was an artist of genius to rank alongside the likes of Matisse and Leger.

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Saatchi Gallery 100, The (2003)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

Draws together the key works from the world-famous Saatchi collection, including Damien Hirst’s sliced and encased creatures, Tracey Emin’s notorious bed and tent, as well as the chilling portrait of...

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Tony Harrison: Six Poems (1998 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2004 sale: £9.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Six readings by Tony Harrison of his poems and 20 minutes of interviews. The poems are ‘The Icing Hang’, ‘Background Material’, ‘Them and [uz]', ‘Illuminations’, ‘National Trust’,...

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Alvar Aalto

Director

Ywe Jalander

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 59 minutes), £14.95

The Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) is one of the leading figures of 20th-century architecture. This film explores Aalto’s development, via the international modern style, of a highly personal...

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David Batchelor (2006)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 26 minutes), £13.99

David Batchelor’s works are concerned with what colour means in today’s world and with how we experience it. In this documentary, the artist is interviewed in his studio. He speaks about many key works...

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British Face, The (2006)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 110 minutes), £21.99

Produced in association with London’s National Portrait Gallery, Fiona Shaw goes on a journey to explore pictures of people in history and today, interviewing painters, photographers and caricaturists....

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Paul Delvaux: The Sleepwalker of Saint-Idesbald (1987)

Director

Adrian Maben

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 58 minutes), £17.99

Paul Delvaux (1897-1994) was a surrealist painter famours for his mysterious, dreamlike paintings. Produced when the artist was in his 90s, this film provides a unique insight into his work and his intense...

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