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  1. Princesa de Francia (2014 Film)

    aka: Princess of France, The

    Director
    Matias Piñeiro
    Producer
    Melanue Schapiro

    Feature film. Victor returns to Buenos Aires after his father’s death and a stay in Mexico to prepare a radio production of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Reuniting with his repertory, he finds himself sorting...

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  2. Chocolate Farmer, The (2012)

    Director
    Rohan Fernando
    Subject
    Agriculture; Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography

    An unspoiled corner of southern Belize, where cocoa farmer and father Eladio Pop manually works his plantation in the tradition of his Mayan ancestors: as a steward of the land. The film captures a year in...

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  3. Viola (2012 Film)

    Director
    Matías Piñeiro
    Producer
    Melanie Schapiro
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    No distributor or archive copy known (9/2012).

    Feature film. Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, the film begins with an all-female cast performing the play, gradually segueing into the dressing room where its story and prose impact on their...

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  4. Huapango (2004 Film)

    Director
    Ivan Lipkies
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy found (2006).

    Feature film loosley based on Othello. Otilio is the richest man of Huasteca who falls in love with Julia, a simple young woman, and the star ballerina of the ‘Huapango’ troupe. Her dancing partner, who...

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  5. Body of a Poet, The: A Tribute to Audre Lorde 1934-1992 (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sonali Fernando
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 29 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS) (Arts Council)

    An imaginary biography of Audre Lorde - African-American, lesbian, feminist, professor, mother, visionary and ‘warrior poet’ - who died of cancer in 1992. The film meditates on those moments in a life...

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  6. LumiÈre and Company (1995 Video)

    aka: LumiÈre y CompaÑia

    Director
    John Boorman; Costa Gavras; Peter Greenaway; Hugh Hudson; Andrei Konchalovsky; Patrice Leconte; Spike Lee; Claude Lelouch; Bigas Luna; David Lynch; Sarah Moon; Arthur Penn; Jacques Rivette; Fernando Trueba; Liv Ullmann; Wim Wendes; Zhang Yimou
    Producer
    Angel Amigo; Neal Edelstein; Fabienne Servan-Schreiber; Soren StÊrmose
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 88 min., 2001 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    To commenorate the centenary of the Lumière brothers’ first ‘motion picture’, David Lynch, Spike Lee, Wim Wenders, Zhang Yimou, John Boorman, Arthur Penn, Peter Greenaway, Claude LeLouch, Luis Costa...

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  7. New Cinema of Latin America, The (1983)

    Director
    Michael Chanan
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 170 minutes), £120.00 [University rate]

    Michael Chanan’s two-part documentary on ‘New Cinema of Latin America’, made for the UK’s Channel 4 in 1983, is now an historic document of the first twenty-five years of a continental movement which...

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  8. Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie, Le (1972 Video)

    aka: Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The

    Director
    Luis Buñuel
    Subject
    French studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Satirical comedy in which six middle-class friends attempt to dine together but are continually frustrated.

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  9. Antony and Cleopatra (1972) (1972 Film)

    aka: Maro Antonio y Cleopatra

    Director
    Charlton Heston
    Producer
    Peter Snell
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film version of the play. Ponderous, under-resourced film presented as an epic whose poor reviews prevented its wide distribution.

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  10. A Heranca (1970 Film)

    Director
    Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
    Distribution
    No distributor or archive copy found (2006).

    Feature film loosely based on Hamlet. Omeleto, the son of a rich farmer, returns home after his father’s death and is unhappy to find his mother married to his uncle. He is love with a poor black girl,...

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