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  1. Nightwatching/Rembrandt’s J’Accuse (2010)

    Director
    Peter Greenaway
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 138 + 88 minutes), £15.99

    In NIGHTWATCHING Peter Greenaway explores the life of Rembrandt in a biographical feature that uses the 1642 painting The Night Watch as a launching point to explore the 17th Century artist’s life from an...

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  2. Rembrandt (5 Parts) (1974 Film)

    aka: Rembrandt: The 1974 Kenneth Clark Lectures

    Director
    Colin Clark
    Producer
    Colin Clark
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 1: Rembrandt was the first artist to make the self-portrait a major means of artistic expression. The series begins with the image of a vigorous roughneck, passes through confident celebrity, and ends...

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  3. Shaker Aamer: A Decade of Injustice (2012)

    Director
    Mark Saunders
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 22 minutes), £40.00

    This short film tells the story of Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held in Guantánamo Bay, without having been charged or put on trial. The film features exclusive footage of the ongoing fight for...

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  4. Elephant: Life After Death, The (2011)

    Subject
    Biology

    Elephants can live for 70 years. But what happens when one of these magnificent beasts dies in the wild and a five-tonne adult elephant is transformed into six million calories worth of fat, meat and guts,...

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  5. Surviving Chau (2006)

    Director
    Mainak Bhaumik
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Development studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 50 minutes), $195.00

    This documentary maps the evolution of the ancient ethnic dance form of Chau - an athletic dance of India done by men in masks - from an anthropological and sociological perspective. In addition to following...

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