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  1. Urbanized (2012)

    Director
    Gary Hustwit
    Subject
    Architecture; Design; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £17.99

    The final film in Gary Hustwit ‘s so-called ‘Design film trilogy’ (which began with HELVETICA and continued with OBJECTIFIED) is an upbeat, visually inventive look at the way cities around the world...

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  2. Objectified (2009)

    Director
    Gary Hustwit
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 75 minutes), £15.00

    A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them. Gary Hustwit documents the creative processes of some of the world’s...

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  3. Helvetica (2007)

    Director
    Gary Hustwit
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 80 minutes + 95 minutes of extras), £17.99

    A documentary looking at the proliferation of the Helvetica typeface (which celebrates its 50th birthday in 2007) as part of a larger conversation about the way type affects our lives. The film is an...

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  4. Five Films About Christo and Jeanne Claude (2005)

    aka: 5 Films About Christo and Jeanne Claude

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 201 minutes), £35.00

    A three-DVD set of five digitally remastered films, chronicling a 30-year collaboration between documentary filmmakers Albert Maysles and his late brother David and the renowned environmental artists Christo...

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  5. IlÉ AiyÉ (The House of Life) (2004)

    aka: House of Life, The

    Director
    David Byrne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies; Music; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £17.99

    An impressionistic documentary by David Byrne (of Talking Heads) on Candomblé, the Brazilian spirit cult of the Bahia region. This "docu-poem" eschews all traditional documentary techniques and evokes the...

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