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  1. Friendship’s Death (1987)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Subject
    Film studies

    A British war correspondent discovers a strange being known as Friendship when covering the bloody conflict between the Palestinians and Jordanians. She looks human, but who is she? An alien? A spy? The...

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  2. Latest reviews published at Viewfinder Online

    Date
    25 Feb 2014, 08:52
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Some of the latest book and DVD reviews over at Viewfinder Online include: The Riddles of the Sphinx Dr Patti Gaal-Holmes reviews this new BFI release of the seminal avant-garde film by Laura Mulvey and...

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  3. Riddles of the Sphinx (2013)

    Director
    Laura Mulvey; Peter Wollen
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £19.99

    Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen’s 1977 film is a landmark moment in British avant-garde filmmaking which fuses feminist theory with formal experimentation to create an elliptical narrative exploring issues...

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  4. Just Entertainment? Culture in the 1980s (1992 Video)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Critical analysis from Patrick Wright, composer Harrison Birtwhistle, theatre critic Michael Billington and Iain Sinclair.

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  5. Art of Komar and Melamid, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1993 price: £10.00

    Follows two unorthodox Russian artists, from their first meeting in a Mosecow morgue to the painting of their early materpiece, ‘Biography of Our Contemporary’, to their arrival in New York.

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  6. Old Man of Buffalo, The (1992 Video)

    aka: Images of Atlantis: The Photography of Milton Rogovin

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Milton Rogovin, age 82 and living in Buffalo, New York, began taking photographs in the 1950s. The programme looks at his work and talks to subjects of his photos.

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  7. Passenger, The (1975)

    Director
    Michelangelo Antonioni
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 119 minutes), £15.99

    Film about an Anglo-American journalist, David Locke, who assumes the identity of a dead businessman while working on a documentary in Chad, unaware that he is impersonating an arms dealer with connections...

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  8. 20 Years of BFI Film Classics

    Date
    9 Jul 2012, 16:08
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    The British Film Institute launched its popular series of compact 'BFI Classics' guides devoted to seminal films twenty years ago. The BFI Film Classics range is a series of expertly written and well...

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  9. Film Review Shows

    Date
    4 Jul 2013, 16:37
    Author
    Gabriel Hernandez
    Post Type
    Page

    Film Review Programming on Channel 4 As a visual medium, television offers an ideal context for reviewing films. It allows the reviewer to successfully ‘quote’ content and carry out in-depth analysis...

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