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  1. Hitler’s Hollywood (2017)

    Director
    Rudger Suchsland
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £11.99

    Nazi-cinema was a state-controlled industry, subject to rigid political and cultural censorship. At the same time, it aspired to be "Great Cinema"; it viewed itself as an ideological and aesthetic...

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  2. Arts in Exile (2015)

    aka: Kunst im Exil

    Director
    Giovanni Angella
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 204 minutes), $129.95

    Nine short films about artists impacted by the Nazis. ARNOLD ZWEIG (Joop Huisken, 1962); Erich Fried: The Whole World Should Endure (Roland Steiner, 1988); Even Today He’d Speak His Mind (Volker Koepp,...

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  3. 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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  4. Forbidden Films: The Hidden Legacy of Nazi Film (2014)

    Director
    Felix Moeller
    Subject
    Film studies; German studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £33.99

    Director Felix Moeller interviews German film historians, archivists and filmgoers in an investigation of the power, and potential danger, of cinema when used for ideological purposes. Utilizing clips from...

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  5. Kurt Schwitters (2014)

    aka: The Schwitters Scandal

    Director
    Simon Chu
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £17.99

    The Kurt Schwitters scandal was pure DADA. Whilst he was alive, Schwitters provoked the art world with his one-man Dada movement, Merz, which united painting, sculpture, architecture and literature in...

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  6. Behind the Wall (2013)

    Director
    Michael Patrick Kelly
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes)

    Inspired by the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, 2009, BEHIND THE WALL tells the stories of ordinary people living on both sides of the Wall and what life was like for them...

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  7. Classical Music and Cold War: Musicians in the Gdr (2012)

    Director
    Thomas Zintl
    Subject
    History; Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 5, 52 minutes ), £19.15

    Through case studies of individuals who lived under the system, the documentary explores the fates of both the privileged and the non-privileged, and delivers insight into the influence of the political...

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  8. Baal by Bertolt Brecht (2012)

    Director
    Melissa Merchant; Serge Tampalini; Ralf Räuker; Mikala Westall
    Subject
    Drama; German studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £75.00 [Institutional rate]

    This production of Brecht’s first full-length play features over forty actors and was devised and rehearsed as a performance in four parts - with each part maintaining the narrative structure but employing...

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  9. College Brecht: Workshopping Brecht’s Approaches (2012)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £90.00

    The film presents a series of workshops with college students, aged 16-18, to suggest approaches to Brecht as playwright and practitioner. The sessions can be adapted to suit high school, undergraduate or...

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  10. Speer and Hitler: The Devil’s Architect (2011)

    Director
    Heinrich Breloer
    Subject
    German studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 272 minutes), £19.99

    This award-winning, three-part docudrama tears open the veil of myths and half-truths obscuring a central figure of the Nazi regime. A man of profound contradictions, Albert Speer was a cultivated...

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