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  1. Mayo Clinic, The: Faith, Hope and Science (2018)

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Subject
    History; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 116 minutes), $19.99

    In the wake of a deadly tornado in rural Minnesota in 1883, Doctor Mayo and his two sons enlisted the help of a group of Catholic nuns to care for the wounded. This documentary tells the story of the...

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  2. Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, The (2017)

    Director
    Ken Burns; Lynn Novick
    Subject
    American Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1080 minutes), £69.95

    This 18-hour documentary offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most divisive and controversial events in American history: the Vietnam War. Episodes include: 1-Déjà vu (1858-1961): After a century of...

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  3. Macbeth (2017 Film)

    Director
    Kit Monkham
    Producer
    Alan Latham; Tom Mattinson
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government; Psychology; Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    One of King Duncan’s best generals, Macbeth is showered with honours at court having achieved a great victory. When some drifters prophesy that he will be King and encouraged by the ambitions of his wife,...

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  4. Address, The (2014)

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Subject
    Education; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £14.99

    Ken Burns’ documentary interweaves the history of the Gettysburg Address with a chronicle about a special school in the small New England town of Putney, Vermont. Each year, fifty students, boys from the...

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  5. War, The (2013)

    aka: War, The: A Ken Burns Film

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £39.99

    Ken Burns’ seven part documentary series film focuses on World War II in a bottom-up fashion, viewing the conflict through the experiences of four quintessentially American towns: Luverne in Minnesota,...

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  6. Future is Now, The (2012)

    Director
    Gary Burns; Jim Brown
    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 91 minutes), Canadian $ 24.95

    A drama-documentary in which a journalist meets "The Man of Today" who, while a responsible citizen, is disengaged from greater society. He believes once he’s dead nothing more matters!. As an experiment...

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  7. Prohibition (2011)

    Director
    Ken Burns; Lynn Novick
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 360 minutes), $34.99

    Three-part, five-and-a-half-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that tells the story of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the...

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  8. Slings & Arrows. Season 3 (2007 Television)

    aka: Slings and Arrows. Season 3

    Director
    Peter Wellington
    Producer
    Sari Friedland; Daniel Iron
    Subject
    Drama

    Canadian drama series detailing daily life at the New Burbage Theatre Festival, a Shakespearean theatre company in crisis. In the third season, struggling with the unfamiliar burdens of success, the New...

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  9. Slings & Arrows. Season 1 (2006 Television)

    aka: Slings and Arrows. Season 1

    Director
    Peter Wellington
    Subject
    Drama

    Canadian drama series detailing daily life at the New Burbage Theatre Festival, a Shakespearean theatre company in crisis. Veteran Geoffrey Tennant (Paul Gross) had his greatest theatrical triumph, and his...

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  10. Slings & Arrows. Season 2 (2006 Television)

    aka: Slings and Arrows. Season 2

    Director
    Peter Wellington
    Subject
    Drama

    Canadian drama series detailing daily life at the New Burbage Theatre Festival, a Shakespearean theatre company in crisis. The second season follows the New Burbage production of Macbeth.

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