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  1. Love, Cecil (2017)

    aka: The Life of Legendary Photographer Cecil Beaton

    Director
    Lisa Immordino Vreeland
    Subject
    Design; Film studies

    Documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected photographer, artist and set designer, Beaton was best known for designing on award winning films such as ‘GIGI’ (1958)...

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  2. Mic Drop (2017)

    Director
    Keith Piper
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 12 minutes), On request

    When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...

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  3. Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front (2016)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 151 minutes), £19.99

    A selection of public information films, propaganda shorts and adverts from the BFI National Archive. Originally shown in cinemas to British audiences during the Second World War, these films served to boost...

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  4. Halas & Batchelor Short Film Collection, The (2016)

    Director
    John Halas; Joy Batchelor
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 139 minutes), £9.18

    Animation. This collection of eighteen short films presents a necessarily selective view of the output of the British animation company, from 1948 - 1981. A useful range of extras includes ‘An Animated...

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  5. Hitchcock/Truffaut (2016)

    Director
    Kent Jones
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £9.99

    Kent Jones documentary focusing on the impact of François Truffaut’s book ‘Cinema According to Hitchcock’. Wes Anderson, David Fincher, Martin Scorsese and Richard Linklater are among the filmmakers...

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  6. I Am Belfast (2016)

    Director
    Mark Cousins
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 84 minutes), £19.99

    Filmmaker Mark Cousins’ poetic tribute to his native city, which personifies Belfast as a 10,000 year old woman, portrayed by Helena Bereen. The film features a mixture of newly-filmed footage and archive...

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  7. Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2016)

    Director
    Peter Greenaway
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £15.99

    Biographical drama about the Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein. Focusing on the time that Eisenstein (Elmer Bäck) spent in Mexico in 1931 filming his drama ‘Que Viva Mexico!', the film examines the...

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  8. Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach (2016)

    Director
    Louise Osmond
    Subject
    Film studies; Television studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £9.99

    Portrait of film director Ken Loach, looking back on his career, as he prepares to release his latest film ‘I, Daniel Blake’. Features interviews with Loach’s friends and collaborators including...

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  9. Around China with a Movie Camera: A Journey from Beijing to Shanghai, 1900 - 1948 (2016)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £11.99

    This DVD is a compilation of home movies, travelogues and newsreels, made by British and French filmmakers, from professionals to tourists, colonial-era expatriates and Christian missionaries. The collection...

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  10. Joshua Oppenheimer: Early Works (2016)

    Director
    Joshua Oppenheimer
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 177 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer’s early works. including the following films: LIGHT TEST(1995); CAMERA TEST (1995); HUGH (1996); The CHALLENGE OF MANUFACTURING (1996); THESE PLACES...

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