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  1. Warning to the Curious, A (2003)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50n minutes), £15.99

    A classic ghost story shown on BBC Televison in 1972. Based on a story by M R James, A WARNING TO THE CURIOUS tells the tale of three fabled crowns buried on the Norfolk coast which, according to legend,...

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  2. Meshes of the Afternoon

    Date
    2 Apr 2013, 11:42
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Meshes of the Afternoon by John David Rhodes (BFI Film Classics, 2011). (British Film Institute / Palgrave MacMillan, 2011). 128 pages. ISBN: 978-1844573776 (paperback). Price: £9.99 About the reviewer:...

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  3. War of the Worlds, The (1953 Video)

    Director
    Byron Haskin
    Producer
    George Pal
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Film adaptation of H G Wells’ novel about the invasion of earth by Martians, which terrified American listeners in a radio dramatisation by Orson Welles in 1938.

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  4. Went the Day Well? (1942)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

    Feature film from a story by Graham Greene. The village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops dsguised as British soldiers as part of Hitler’s plan for the invasion of Britain. Music by William...

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  5. Harold Pinter: Art Truth & Politics: The Nobel Lecture 2005 (2006)

    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 46 minutes), £14.99

    In late 2005 Harold Pinter videotaped a lecture on the occasion of the award to him of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His speech, delivered directly to camera, is a complex reflection on his own writing...

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  6. Greatest Speeches of All Time Vols 1,2 and 3 (2006)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £17.99 each vol

    Three separate DVDs each containing original footage of some of the most important and well-known political speeches of modern time by US presidents, politicians, world leaders and supporters that...

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  7. 100 Science Fiction Films

    Date
    3 Dec 2013, 11:53
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    100 Science Fiction Films by Barry Keith Grant (Palgrave Macmillan / British Film Institute, 2013). 216 pages. ISBN 978-1844574575 (paperback). £16.99 About the reviewer: James Chapman is Professor of Film...

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  8. CFP: Cine Excess VII - European Erotic Cinema: Identity, Desire and Disgust

    Date
    10 Jul 2013, 10:34
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Cine Excess VII European Erotic Cinema: Identity, Desire and Disgust Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham 15-17 November 2013 www.cine-excess.co.uk Over the last six years, the Cine-Excess International...

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