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Wee Willie Macbeth (2011 Film)

Director

Paul Lenart

Animation. A stop-motion adaptation of Macbeth directed and animated by Paul Lenart and produced withe assistance of the National Film Board of Canada’s FAP programme. No further details known (7/2011).

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Staying Real (2011)

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £29.00

Young people discuss the adverse effects of the sexual stereotypes which bombard them. They talk about how hard it is to develop their own personality and to make friends when they don’t conform to media...

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Al-Ghazali - The Alchemist of Happiness (2011)

Director

Ovidio Salazar

Producer

Ovidio Salazar

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.95

Born in 1058 in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the most original thinkers the world has known. Besides being a major influence in the Muslim world, the West has also felt...

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Plug & Pray (2011)

Director

Jens Schanzer

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 91 minutes), 99 euros

A documentary film about the promise, problems and ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics. Computer experts around the world, like Raymond Kurzweil and Hiroshi Ishiguro, strive towards the...

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Wikileaks: Secrets & Lies (2011)

Director

Patrick Ford

Producer

Mark Bentley

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

Using first hand, exclusive interviews with those involved, WIKILEAKS: SECRETS & LIES documents the story of the biggest data spillage in history. The film reveals how the Guardian newspaper turned the...

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Church Eaton: Portrait of a Village (2011)

Director

Ray Johnson

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £12.99

Church Eaton is a typical rural community of about 750 people about seven miles from Stafford. This video looks at the archaeology and history of the village, its cattle, pigs and sheep farming, the green...

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When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun (2010)

Director

Dirk Simon

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £19.99

Dirk Simon’s film about the history of the Tibetan people’s struggle for freedon begins in 1950: the Tibet was incorporated by the People’s Republic of China. In 1959, following the Tibetan Rebellion,...

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Romeo and Juliet (2010 Video)

Subject

Drama

Educational DVD discussing screen adaptations of Romeo and Juliet aimed at KS3 and KS4. Each two-disc pack features a DVD of film extracts with an accompanying CD-ROM of Activity and Context Sheets...

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Shakespeare on Screen (2010 Video)

Subject

Drama

Educational resource pack aimed at KS3 and KS4 featuring a collection of selected film extracts on DVD alongside a CD-ROM of teachers’ notes, context sheets, activity sheets and film stills for analysis....

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Animation is Twenty Five (2010)

aka: Royal College of Art: 25 Years of Animation Films

Director

Susan Young; Simon Pummell; Jonathan Hodgson; Karen Kelly; Petra Freeman; Andrew McEwan; Stuart Hilton; Ruth Lingford; John Parry; John Parnham; An Vrombaut; Corinna Askin; Anthony Hodgson; Brian Wood; Steven Harding; Jan Otto; Kirsten Kelly; Joe King; Siri Melchior; Laurie Proud; Richard Kenworth; Marie paccou; Kunyi Chen; Suzie Templeton; Sonia Bridge; Gaelle Denis; Emily Mantell; Jonny Voss; Matt Abbiss

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £30.00

This two DVD set brings together fifty films from the first 25 years of animation at the Royal College of Art. Includes illustrated booklet. Selected by leading animators and film experts, the collection...

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