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  1. Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger, The (2017)

    aka: The Seasons in Quincy

    Director
    Colin MacCabe; Christopher Roth; Tilda Swinton; Bartek Dziadosz
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £9.99

    A four-part cinematic portrait of artist, philosopher and writer John Berger. In 1973, Berger moved from urban London to the tiny village of Quincy. These shorts examine different aspects of Berger’s life...

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  2. David Starkey’s the Churchills (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £19.99

    Documentary series. Historian David Starkey presents a three-part series which tells the story of how the military exploits of his ancestor, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, influenced and inspired...

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  3. By Our Selves (2016)

    Director
    Andrew Kötting
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 83 minutes), £22.99

    BY OUR SELVES documents a four-day walk made by the English poet John Clare from an asylum in the Epping Forest up into Northamptonshire. Toby Jones, Iain Sinclair and a Straw Bear follow in his footsteps...

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  4. Race for the White House (2016)

    Subject
    American Studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 270 minutes), £19.99

    This docudrama, narrated by Kevin Spacey, unravels some of America’s most significant presidential elections. Using archive footage, interviews with candidates, key players, historians and experts, along...

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  5. Ethical Theory II (2016)

    Director
    Joe Jenkins
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, [unknown]), £90.00

    Ethics Online II consists of three films on the comparative normative theories of virtue ethics, natural moral law and utilitarianism. Each film aims to offer a fresh perspective on these benchmark theories....

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  6. Poetry: Between the Lines - The Romantics (2015)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Hip-hop artist Akala explores the language, form and themes of the Romantic era, and explores the effect it has had in shaping our society. Among the poets discussed are Wordsworth, Byron, Blake, Shelley and...

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  7. John Pilger: Breaking the Mirror (2015)

    Director
    David Munro
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 mins), £9.99

    Documentary. Originally broadcast in 1997, the film considers the downfall of the newspaper Pilger worked on for 23 years: a popular, intelligent tabloid once read by a quarter of the British population and...

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  8. Provoked Wife, The (2014)

    Director
    Michael Cordner; Tom Catnrell
    Subject
    Drama

    This film of John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy ‘The Provoked Wife’, was made at the opening performance of a production of the play, directed by Professor Michael Cordner and Dr Tom Cantrell, in June...

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  9. Duchess of Malfi, The (2014)

    Director
    Dominic Dromgoole
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Online

    The Shakespeare’s Globe production of John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi filmed in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in 2014.

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  10. Spirituality (2014)

    Subject
    Art; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    How does contemporary art address the idea of spirituality? How do artists working today reveal and question commonly held assumptions about faith, belief, meditation, and religious symbols? SPIRITUALITY...

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