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  1. 100 Years of Polish Cinema (1996 Video)

    Director
    Pawel Lozinski
    Producer
    Krzysztof Kieslowski; Ryszard Straszewski; Irena Strzalkowski; Krzystof Zanussi
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 61 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Based on an idea by Krzysztof Kieslowski, the film focuses on the cinema audience, using interviews with children, the elderly, and the visually impaired to evoke the magic and power of Polish cinema through...

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  2. Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Selyanov
    Producer
    Tatiana Yakovleva
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...

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  3. Battleship Potemkin (1925 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. sd (music only). b&w. 70 min.

    Feature film reconstructing the events which took place in the town of Odessa during the Social Democratic movement of 1905-1907.

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  4. Storm over Asia (1928 Video)

    aka: Potomok Chingis-Khana

    Director
    Vsevolod I Pudovkin
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Set in Mongolia under the rule of British occupational forces, tells the story of a young trapper who appears to be the long-lost descendant of Genghis Khan. The people plan to set him up as Prince Genghis...

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  5. Civilians in War and After: Poland and World War II (1996 Video)

    aka: Civilians in War - Then and After: Poland and World War II

    Director
    Katherine McCarthy
    Producer
    Katherine McCarthy
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Studies the effects of war on the people whose land is fought over. Follows the fate of civilians in World War 2. Includes interviews with survivors and archive footage from the period. Shows three of the...

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  6. Despair (1978)

    Director
    Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    Subject
    Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 121 minutes), $24.95

    Based on the classic novel by Vladimir Nabokov with screenplay adaptation by Tom Stoppard. In early 1930s Germany, against the backdrop of the Nazis’ rise to power, Hermann Hermann (Dirk Bogarde), a...

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  7. Itinerary of a Rebel (2013)

    Director
    Lee Harkjoon; Ko Dongkyun; Hein S. Seok
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £122.00(University rate)

    Documentary about a North Korean labourer called Han, who accepts a job as a lumberjack in a camp situated in Siberia, as part of a labour scheme operated between the North Korean government and Russian...

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  8. Early Russian Cinema (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 10 videocassettes. VHS. b&w. 45, 55, 58, 55, 45, 94, 95, 104, 100, 72 min., 1995 sale: £165.00 (+p&p) set

    An anthology in ten volumes of Russian filmmaking from the early years of the 20th century. The films were rediscoved at the Pordenone Silent Film Festival in 1989. This selection was made by Ian Christie...

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  9. Russia on Four Wheels (2014)

    Subject
    Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £390.00

    In these two programmes two journalists, Justin Rowlatt and Anita Rani, set off across Russia on two road-trips across the world’s biggest countries. A former superpower and more recently a struggling...

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  10. Christians, The (13 Part Series) (2007)

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £12.00

    Bamber Gascoigne charts the history and evolution of Christianity in this 13-part series covering over two thousand years of history. Filmed in 1977 in more than 30 countries, THE CHRISTIANS describes the...

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