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Sfx in the Cinema (1994 Video)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £16.50 (inc VAT +p&p)

A video-based teaching pack that uses interviews, film clips and special effects to explore the techniques and visionary impulses in the creation of special effects in science fiction and fantasy films.

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Metropolis (1926 Film, Video)

Director

Fritz Lang

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An expressionist science fiction feature film dealing with a city presided over by an elite ruling class, under a dictatorship and based on the slave labour of the workers toiling underground. Adapted from...

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Shakespeare’s Plan 12 from Outer Space (1991 Film)

aka: Shakespeare’s Plan 10 from Outer Space

Director

Charles Montogmery ‘Spike’ Stewart

Producer

Charles Montogmery ‘Spike’ Stewart

Cult fiction film blending Twelfth Night with a no-budget science fiction film to create a Shakespearean parody. "William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, re-imagined in a child’s vision of Hell....

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War of the Worlds (2005) (2005)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £24.99

A film adptation of the novel by H G Wells, directed by Steven Spielberg.

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Operation "Saratoga"

Date released

6 May 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

541

NoS ID

121644

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Imagine a floating airfield of a hundred jet aircraft and four thousand men and you have some impression of the immensity of the American attack carrier "Saratoga". All the excitement and...

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George Lucas in Love (1999 Film)

Director

Joe Nussbaum

Producer

Joseph Levy

Independent short. 1967. A young student struggles to write a screenplay that will combine STAR WARS with SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE.

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Action Bill (2014 Film)

Director

Gareth Whitte

Producer

Justin Butler; Rachel James

A Lego stop-motion animation film about William Shatner travelling back in time via a giant robot to kill William Shakespeare. Patrick Stewart (voice) comes to Bill’s rescue.

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Hamlet, Prinz von Danemark (1999 Television)

aka: Hamlet

Series

Mystery Science Theatre 3000

Director

Mike J. Nelson

Producer

Kevin Murphy

Cult US comedy/sci-fi series created by Joel Hodgson. When mad scientist Dr. Clayton Forrester (Trace Beaulieu) and his assistant Frank (Frank Conniff) get bored with their work at the Deep Thirteen Research...

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Thief of Baghead (2014 Television)

Series

Futurama

Director

Edmund Fong

American adult animated science-fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening. The series follows the adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly...

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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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