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  1. Future on Rail, A (2014)

    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 747 minutes), £29.99

    Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948 the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1 May 1949, and led for 25 years by Edgar Anstey - a founding...

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  2. Story of Children and Film, A (2014)

    Director
    Mark Cousins
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £15.99

    Mark Cousins tells the story of children in film through a selection of clips from 53 films from 23 different countries.

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  3. Teaching African Cinema (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 116 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    Video-based teaching pack for examining the huge variety of African cinema and understanding its historical, political and social contexts. The pack contains four sections: Context; The Development of Film...

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  4. Backtracks: Interact with Sound and Vision (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive CD-ROM allowing the user to mix and match video clips with music and sound effects to create new work. It allows virtual editing of sound and image, using pre-selected material and contains...

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  5. 40,000 Years of Dreaming (1996 Video)

    Director
    George Miller
    Producer
    George Miller; Doug Mitchell
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 67 min.

    Explores Australian cinema from the beginning of the century, linking the high-tech narratives of film-making and the ancient Aboriginal creation myth of ‘the dreaming’. Examines such pictures WALKABOUT...

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  6. 100 Years of Polish Cinema (1996 Video)

    Director
    Pawel Lozinski
    Producer
    Krzysztof Kieslowski; Ryszard Straszewski; Irena Strzalkowski; Krzystof Zanussi
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 61 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Based on an idea by Krzysztof Kieslowski, the film focuses on the cinema audience, using interviews with children, the elderly, and the visually impaired to evoke the magic and power of Polish cinema through...

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  7. Beaumarchais 1 (1996 Video)

    aka: Beaumarchais L’Insolent

    Director
    Edouard Molinaro
    Producer
    Charles Gassot
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    A costume drama based on the life of the 18th-century dramatist Beaumarchais.

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  8. Cinema of Unease (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sam Neill; Judy Rymer
    Producer
    Grant Campbell; Paula Jalfon
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 52 min.

    Actor Sam Neill’s personal journey through the cinema of his native New Zealand, finding echoes of his own memories and formative experiences in the emerging national film culture. Features the work of...

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  9. Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, A (1995 Video)

    Director
    Martin Scorsese; Michael Henry Wilson
    Producer
    Florence Dauman
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    A history of the American cinema from its beginnings to the 1970s, from the point of view of director Martin Scorsese. Includes illustrative film excerpts.

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  10. Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Selyanov
    Producer
    Tatiana Yakovleva
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...

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