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  1. Art of France (2017)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Three episode series tracing the history of French art, presented by art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon. Beginning with the arrival of Classicism and the Age of Enlightenment, the series proceeeds through the...

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  2. Althusser: An Intellectual Adventure (2017)

    Director
    Bruno Oliviero
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 55 minutes), $390.00

    This film traces the development of Louis Althusse’s thought and his influence on French philosophers like Lacan, Foucault, Derrida, and Barthes. Featuring footage of the only TV interview he gave (to RAI)...

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  3. Philosophy Feuds: Sartre Vs Camus (2017)

    Director
    Andrew Khosravani
    Producer
    Kellen Quinn
    Subject
    Philosophy

    Animation. This short film depicts the reasons for the feud between French writers and philosophers Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus. The disagreement was prompted by the publication of Camus’ 1951 work...

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  4. Sorrow and the Pity, The (2017)

    Subject
    French studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 260 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary whcih covers the period between 1940 and 1944 during which France’s Vichy government collaborated with Nazi Germany. Includes archive footage, interviews from 1969 with a German officer and...

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  5. Ken Russell: The Great Passions: Always on Sunday; Isadora; Dante’s Inferno (2016)

    Director
    Ken Russell
    Subject
    Art; Dance; Literature; Television studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes + 64 minutes + 88 minutes), £29.99

    This collection brings together three films from 1965-7. The collection opens with ALWAYS ON SUNDAY (1965) a dramatized examination of the painter Henri Rousseau. ISADORA, THE BIGGEST DANCER IN THE WORLD...

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  6. Émilie du Châtelet, Part 1 (2015)

    Subject
    Philosophy

    In this first of two videos, Andrew Janiak of Duke University introduces Émilie du Châtelet, a French philosopher, and explains her contribution to the debate about the principle of sufficient reason. [4...

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  7. Impressionists - And the Man Who Made Them, The (2015)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 mins), £30.00

    Documentary focusing on the 19th century Parisian art collector and dealer Paul Durand-Ruel. Based on the touring exhibition, The Impressionists - And The Man Who Made Them.

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  8. Matisse from Moma to Tate Modern (2015)

    Director
    Kat Mansoor; Kate Vogel
    Producer
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 mins), £30.00

    The Henri Matisse: the Cut-Outs exhibition in 2014 explored the final years of Matisse’s career when he began ‘carving into colour,' creating his signature cutouts. Audiences are invited to enjoy an...

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  9. Bunkers, Brutalism and Bloody-Mindedness: Concrete Poetry with Jonathan Meades (2014)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £339.00

    Writer, broadcaster and journalist Jonathan Meades explores the story of the Brutalist movement across Europe. Meades looks for its precursors in the Baroque and Modern Gothic movements, and the martial...

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  10. Foucault Contre Lui-Même (2014)

    Subject
    French studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 123 minutes), 14.70 Euros

    A collection of interviews with and programmes about French philosopher Michel Foucault. Includes: LES MOTS ET LES CHOSES (14’) interview with Michel Foucault by Pierre Dumayet - 1966; MARX S’INVITE AU...

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