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  1. Ladykillers, The (1955 Film)

    Director
    Alexander Mackendrick
    Producer
    Michael Balcon; Seth Holt
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Mrs Louisa Wilberforce, a widow living alone in a Victorian house near St Pancras station, rents her upstairs room to a mysterious ‘Professor Marcus’, who meets with four oddly assorted...

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  2. Directors in British and Irish Cinema

    Date
    25 Jun 2014, 08:28
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Directors in British and Irish Cinema edited by Robert Murphy (bfi, 2006), 672 pages, ISBN: 1844571262 (Paperback), £29.99, ISBN: 1844571254 (Hardback), £95.00 About the reviewer: A distinguished...

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  3. Honey Pot, The (1967)

    Director
    Joseph L Mankiewicz
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 minutes), £19.99

    The Honey Pot is based on ‘Volpone’, the play by Ben Jonson. Rex Harrison stars as international playboy Cecil Fox, who decides to pretend he’s dying in order to find out what his three old flames will...

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  4. Saturday Morning Pictures: Best of the Children’s Film Foundation, Vol 1 (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115), £9.99 (inclusive)

    Two films made by the Children’s Film Foundation. The DVD contains 2 extra programmes from THE MAGNIFICENT 6 1/2 series.

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  5. Bloomsbury Group, The (2009)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 131 minutes), £15.50

    The Bloomsbury Group remains of great public interest for its influence on art, literature and politics in the first half of the 20th century. Recordings of this informal association of writers, artists and...

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  6. Bible cinema ... in the beginning

    Date
    17 Sep 2015, 11:48
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Both the Old and the New Testament continue to be a rich sources of inspiration for the cinema. Dr Miles Booy considers a new history of some of the progenitors of the genre. About the author: Dr Miles Booy...

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  7. (Not) Comin’ At Ya! The Lost History of 3D

    Date
    11 Aug 2015, 08:41
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Sixty years ago Hollywood had its first serious engagement with exhibiting feature films in three dimensions. Dr Simon Brown looks at one of the first films released on the then new film format, Inferno,...

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