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  1. My Generation (2017)

    Director
    David Batty
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £14.99

    In this documentary Michael Caine recounts his personal experiences of the 1960s in London: "For the first time in history the young working class stood up for ourselves and said, we’re here, this is our...

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  2. Arcadia (2017)

    Director
    Paul Wright
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £14.99

    Using footage from both national and regional archives, director Paul Wright explores our changing relationship with the land we live in. The film creates a mosaic of contrasting images, sounds and moods,...

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  3. Show of Shows DVD, The (2016)

    Director
    Benedikt Erlinsson
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £10.00

    This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and vaudeville and fairground attractions. In this film, rarities and never-before-seen footage of fairgrounds, circus entertainment,...

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  4. I’m Belfast (2016)

    Director
    Mark Cousins
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £14.99

    Shot by Christopher Doyle and with a powerful soundtrack by Northern Irish DJ and composer David Holmes, Mark Cousins’ film takes viewers on an emotional journey through the complex and sometimes tragic...

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  5. Concerning Violence: Nine Scenes from the Anti-Imperialistic Self-Defense (2015)

    Director
    Goran Hugo Olsson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £15.99

    CONCERNING VIOLENCE is both an archive-driven documentary covering the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, as well as an exploration into the mechanisms of decolonisation...

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  6. Epic of Everest, The (2014)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 88 minutes), £19.99

    The 1924 Everest expedition culminated in the deaths of two of the finest climbers of their generation, George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, and sparked an ongoing debate over whether or not they did indeed...

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  7. First World War, The: Life on the Home Front in North West England (2014)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £12.00

    Footage from the North West Film Archive showing life on the home front in North West England during World War I. Clips include the the Accrington Pals, the Lancashire Fusiliers and the Cheshire Regiment...

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  8. Granito: How to Nail a Dictator (2012)

    Director
    Pamela Yates
    Producer
    Paco de Onis
    Subject
    Law; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 103 minutes), $29.95

    A documentary focused on the role of filmic and archival documentation in the prosecution of a genocide case. During Guatemala’s brutal civil war, filmmaker Pamela Yates captured damning footage of the...

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  9. Sign is a Fine Investment, A (1983)

    Director
    Judith Williamson
    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £50.00

    From the 1890s until the 1920s and 30s, early advertising frequently used images of industrial work to sell its products, showing in detail the actual manufacture of goods advertised. Modern advertising, on...

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  10. Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands, The (1927)

    Director
    Walter Summers
    Producer
    H. Bruce Woolfe
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £19.99

    Originally released in 1927 to great acclaim and popularity, The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands is a recreation of two key battles faced by the Royal Navy in the early days of World War One. The...

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