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  1. Cinema Dada (2006)

    Director
    Hans Richter; Viking Eggeling; Man Ray; René Clair; Fernand Léger
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £17.99

    Published to coincide with the Pompidou Centre’s major Dada exhibition. Features Rhythmus 21 by Hans Richter, Symphonie Diagonale by Viking Eggeling, La Retour a la Raison by Man Ray, Entr’acte by René...

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  2. Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011)

    Director
    Giles Penso
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £17.99

    Documentary which looks at the life, career and influence of Ray Harryhausen, a man deemed the grandfather of stop-motion animation. Famous for his work on films such as JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (1963) and...

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  3. Dreams That Money Can Buy (1946 Video)

    Director
    Hans Richter
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

    Painter, film theorist and film-maker Hans Richter, one of the most influential members of the cinematic avant-garde, assembled some of the century’s liveliest artists as co-creators for this film,...

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  4. Man Ray Films (1940 Video)

    Director
    Man Ray
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 112 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Four films by Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), Dadaist and experimentalist well-known for his photographic work. During the 1920s he made four films that established him as a major figure of avant-garde...

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  5. Conformist, The (1970)

    aka: Conformista, Il

    Director
    Bernardo Bertolucci
    Subject
    Film studies; Italian studies; Politics & government; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £27.99

    A man named Clerici (Jean-Louis Trintignant) attempts to escape his emotional past by subscribing to totalitarianism in Bernardo Bertolucci’s masterpiece of Italian cinema. But when Clerici is asked to...

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  6. Matthew Bourne’s the Car Man (2017)

    aka: The Car Man

    Director
    Matthew Bourne
    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 115 minutes), £19.99

    Dance show loosely based on Bizet’s classical opera Carmen, and the film adaptations of James M. Cain’s novel The Postman Always Rings Twice. Sexy drifter Luca arrives to Harmony, a small Italian...

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  7. Berenice Abbott: American Photographer (1989 Video)

    Director
    Erwin Leiser
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. /col. 83 min., 1998 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Berenice Abbott started her career in Paris with Man Ray and produced expressive portraits of artists and poets, including James Joyce and Eugene Atget. Interviews with the artist and commentary give a lucid...

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  8. Colour of Dreams: Eileen Agar (1904-1991) (1989 Video)

    Director
    Susanna White
    Producer
    Steve Garvey
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Combines location filming, archive footage, interviews and paintings. Eileen Agar’s circle included Picasso, Salvador Dali, Man Ray and Ezra Pound. At age 85 she is still working and recounts her life...

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  9. Dancing Images, Early and Avant-Garde Dance Films (1997)

    Subject
    Dance; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 75 minutes), £22.99

    No. 3 in the series on the history of dance films is a compilation of 9 films made between 1920 and 1989. Includes Opus II, III & IV, by Walter Ruttmann; Emak Bakia by Man Ray; La Marche des Machines by...

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  10. Mystery of Picasso, The (1956)

    Director
    Henri-Georges Clouzot
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 78 minutes), £15.00/12.00

    Director Henri-Georges Clouzot met Picasso at a bullfight event in Nimes, where they discussed some ideas for a collaborative work. The result is this unconventional art documentary, which explores the...

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