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  1. As we Like It (2021 Film)

    aka: Jie Da Huan Xi

    Director
    Chen Hung-i; Muni Wei
    Subject
    Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    Feature film. An adaptation of As You like It set in Ximending, a small district of contemporary Taipei in Taiwan that has no WiFi. The film features an almost exclusively female cast, with only supporting...

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  2. Measure for Measure (2020 Video)

    Director
    Gregory Doran
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 148 minutes), £20

    Live recording of Gregory Doran’s 2019 production set at the turn of the 20th century in Vienna.

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  3. Bullets for Breakfast (2019)

    Director
    Holly Fisher
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 137 minutes), On request

    Images from MY DARLING CLEMENTINE form the basis for thought-provoking interpretation in Fisher’s experimental film. Combining stunning optical printing with a dense weaving of poetry, storytelling, and...

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  4. Gentleman Jack (2019)

    Subject
    Literature; Television studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 465 minutes), £12.00

    TV adaptation of Anne Lister’s diaries. Halifax, Yorkshire, 1832. Charismatic, Anne Lister determines to transform the fate of her ancestral home Shibden Hall. To do this, she must re-open her coal mines...

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  5. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)

    Director
    Alexandra Dean
    Producer
    Susan Sarandon
    Subject
    Film studies; Information technology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £9.99

    This documentary brings to light the unusual story of Hedy Lamarr, a glamorous actress-icon of the 1930s and 40s and the inventor who perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes off course during the...

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  6. Black Mother (2018)

    Director
    Kahlik Allah
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £9.99

    'An epic poem: a raw, dense, impressionistic odyssey through Jamaican identity’ (Steve Rose, The Guardian). Kahlik Allah’s second feature introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered characters who...

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  7. Great Unsung Women of Computers (2016)

    Producer
    Kathy Kleiman; Jon Palfreman; Kate McMahon
    Subject
    Technology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 48 minutes), $350

    Three documentary films that look at the past, present and future of women in technology. THE COMPUTERS features the story of the ENIAC Programmers, six young women who programmed the world’s first modern,...

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  8. Good Breast, The (2016)

    Director
    Bernadette Wegenstein
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 94 minutes), $298.00

    THE GOOD BREAST explores breast cancer as ritual, presenting the rise of the mastectomy in the U.S. as a modern form of breast sacrifice. Veteran breast cancer surgeon Dr. Lauren Schnaper believes that fear...

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  9. Shakespeare and Ecofeminist Theory with Rebecca Laroche and Jennifer Munroe (2016 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama; Women’s studies

    Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews...

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  10. Women of the Impressionist Movement (2016)

    Director
    Rudij Bergmann
    Subject
    Art; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 45 minutes), £17.99

    This documentary by Rudij Bergmann, an expert on impressionism, which was filmed in France and the United States, tells the story of Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, Eva Gonzalès and Marie Bracquemond, four...

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