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  1. London Symphony: A Poetic Journey Through the Life of a City (2017)

    Director
    Alex Barrett
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.00

    The ‘city symphony’ became a popular type of urban documentary during the last decade of the silent era. LONDON SYMPHONY pays homage to that subgenre. Its director, Alex Barrett, shot the film silent,...

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  2. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)

    Director
    Jeff McQueen
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

    Going To Pieces contains an abundance of clips from classic films of the genre, as well as many current hits, and interviews with "A" list actors, directors and producers, many of who are themselves founders...

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  3. Genres - An Introduction (2001 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2001 sale: £44.65 (inclusive)

    Introduces basic genres and shows how genres provide contexts for characters in fiction and how they can be used as a critical concept in analysing film and music. Through vignettes, illustrates the various...

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  4. American Cinema. Vol 1: The Hollywood Style / The Star (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1997 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    A 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema, released in five volumes.

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  5. American Cinema. Vol 2: Romantic Comedy / Film Noir (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1997 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    A 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema, released in five volumes.

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  6. American Cinema. Vol 3: The Western / The Combat Film (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1997 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    A 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema, released in five volumes.

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  7. Shakespeare and the Psychological Thriller (Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Recording of a live online lecture by Alan Stanford in which he looks at how Shakespeare creates suspense in his plays. He focuses in particular on Macbeth, Richard III, Othello and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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