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  1. Seduced and Abandoned (2014)

    Director
    James Toback
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes)

    SEDUCED AND ABANDONED is a documentary that follows actor Alec Baldwin and director James Toback, as they journey from director to financier in the hope of raising enough money to fund their next feature...

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  2. Pervert’s Guide to Ideology, The (2013)

    Director
    Sophie Fiennes
    Subject
    Film studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 133 minutes), £19.99

    Sophie Fiennes’ sequel to THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO CINEMA, sees Slovenian psychoanalytic philosopher Slavoj Zizek examining ideology - the mechanisms that shape our beliefs and practices - through the lens...

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  3. Milius (2013)

    Director
    Joey Figueroa; Zak Knutson
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary profile of controversial film director and screenwriter, John Milius. The directors trace Milius’s career from his childhood aspirations to join the military to his formative years at the USC...

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  4. Casting by (2013)

    Director
    Tom Donahue
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $24.95

    This documentary looks at the role the casting director has played in the history of cinema, with a particular focus on Hollywood. Pioneers like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster were iconoclasts who...

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  5. Bill Shakespeare in Hollywood (2011 Film)

    Producer
    Jocelyn Ranne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No distributor known (4/2011).

    Independent feature film. "Macbeth: Creative people and dream makers are drawn to Hollywood. Yet, how many of these aspiring dreamers are shrivelled by their ambitions or eaten by their demons? Hollywood is...

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  6. Taming of the Screwball, The (2003 Film)

    Director
    Steve Belfer

    Cartoon. Daffy Duck hosts a television show called ‘The Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained’. Daffy and Porky plot to pocket the investment money by doing a bad play (cf ‘The Producers’). They...

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  7. Free Enterprise (1998 Film)

    Director
    Robert Meyer Burnett
    Producer
    Mark A. Altman

    Feature film. Two aspiring film-makers run into William Shatner (playing himself) in a Hollywood bookstore. The film-makers have been Star Trek fans for many years and believe their dreams are now realised....

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  8. Sex and the Silver Screen (1996)

    Director
    Frank Martin
    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £29.99

    Hosted by Raquel Welch, and featuring scores of celebrities (including major Hollywood stars such as Harrison Ford, Dennis Hopper, Dan Aykroyd, Patrick Stewart, Marisa Tomei, Daryl Hannah, Sally Field,...

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  9. Fifteen Minute Hamlet, The (1995 Film)

    Director
    Todd Louiso
    Producer
    Todd Louiso; Ethan Tucker
    Subject
    Drama

    Short. A satire on the film industry as if it existed in Elizabethan times. Film director William Shakespeare shoots HAMLET in one reel and in one take. When he screens his 15-minute film for the studio...

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  10. Witch Hunt (1994 Film)

    Director
    Paul Schrader
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film made for cable. A surreal thriller set in a nostalgic world where magic is integrated into everyday life. Using a fantastical narrative to satirise the McCarthy era of the 1950s, Private...

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