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Oedipus Rex (1967)

Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Subject

Classical studies; Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

Sophocles’ Greek tragedy about a boy who becomes obsessed with his mother. Filmed on location in Morocco.

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Etre et Avoir (2003)

aka: To Be and to Have

Subject

Education; French studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 104 minutes), £15.99

A documentary following schoolteacher Georges Lopez as he teaches 12 students between the ages of 4 and 10 in a one-room school in rural France.

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Beating Retreat

Date released

14 Jul 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/56

NoS ID

112668

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Horse Guards Parade and 260 Tartan-clad bandsmen of the ten Scottish Regiments put on a tremendous show Beating Retreat. It’s the first time the massed pipes and drums of the Regiments have appeared at the...

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Revenger’s Tragedy (2003)

Subject

Drama; English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £19.99

A feature film adaptation of Middleton’s 1607 play set in a post-apocalyptic Liverpool.

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Apartheid Inside out (1980 Film)

Director

Roeland Kerbosch

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Filmed in secret in South Africa in 1978, with the co-operation of the ANC, consists of a series of interviews with many ordinary black men and women, in which they talk about their daily life revealing the...

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Malvinas: A Story of Betrayals (1984 Video)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 87 min.

The background, conduct and aftermath of the war in the South Atlantic between Argentina and Great Britain in 1982. Made by a group of Argentinian film-makers in Mexico, in collaboration with Mexican and...

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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bust of King George V Unveiled in Crathie Church

Date released

1 Sep 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

482A

NoS ID

009164

Story no

8 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Royal Family at Crathie Church. SHOTLIST: Their Majesties are seen driving with the Royal Princesses in a tartan-lined Landau to the Church, for the unveiling of a bust of the late...

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Heart of Glass (1976 Video)

Director

Werner Herzog

Subject

German studies

Distribution

Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. col. 94 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Werner Herzog’s version of a German folktale about a shepherd who reveals the secrets of glassblowing to a factory boss whose expert has died.

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Super Size Me (2005)

Subject

Catering; Health Education; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £15.99

An irreverent look at why so many Americans are obese and what happens if you eat nothing but fast food for a month. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock does just this whilst providing a look at the food culture in...

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Tokyo Olympiad (1965 Video)

aka: Tokyo Orimpikku

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Producer

Suketaru Taguchi

Subject

Media studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 130 min., £15.99 (inclusive)

A documentary film about the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, shot by 164 cameramen using 1031 cameras, showing close, long and medium shots of the games.

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