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  1. Major Works of Jonas Mekas, The (2012)

    Director
    Jonas Mekas
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 798 minutes), £50.00 (individual); £200.00 (institutional)

    This box set brings together the key works of Jonas Mekas, one of the most prolific avant-garde film artists and an acclaimed poet. Born in Lithuania in 1922, chased west by Soviet and Nazi forces, Mekas and...

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  2. Dancer’s Dream: The Great Ballets of Rudolf Nureyev (2011)

    Director
    Francois Roussillon
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 323 minutes), £29.99

    A set of four documentaries chronicling the ballet productions of Rudolf Nureyev - Raymonda, Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty and La Bayadere. The films follow the production processes involved, as the...

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  3. Two in the Wave (2011)

    aka: Deux de la Vague, Les

    Director
    Emmanuel Laurent
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £15.99

    The film uses vintage interview and newsreel footage of two of Europe’s most important filmmakers, Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, to illustrate their friendship, their rise to fame, the films and...

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  4. Besieged Fortress, The (2011)

    aka: Citadelle Assiégée, La

    Director
    François Calderon; Thierry Commissionat; Benoît Tschieret
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 81 minutes)

    A look at a colony of termites as it battles for survival against a flood and an invading ant army. Director Philippe Calderon uses macrophotography to find out what happens to a swarming colony of termites...

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  5. Ville Louvre, La (2011)

    Director
    Nicolas Philibert
    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £15.99

    While the Louvre was closed for extensive renovations, Nicolas Philibert and his crew were allowed access to its galleries and miles of underground corridors. A curator leads the viewer on an appreciative...

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  6. Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow (2011)

    Director
    Sophie Fiennes
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £15.99

    A film showing a series of elaborate installations created by Anselm Kiefer at La Ribaute, a derelict site of former industrial buildings in southwest France. Since 2000 he has dug a network of underground...

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  7. Film Socialisme (2011)

    Director
    Jean-Luc Godard
    Subject
    Film studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes)

    An allegorical , semi-documentary cine-essay that is a meditation on the history, culture, philosophy and economics of modern Europe. Described by Godard as ‘a symphony in three movements’: THINGS SUCH...

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  8. Shylock (2011 Film)

    Director
    Lyai Terki
    Producer
    Lyai Terki
    Subject
    Drama

    Short. No further information known (12/2011).

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  9. Artist, The (2011 Film)

    Director
    Michael Hazanavicius
    Producer
    Thomas Langmann

    Feature film. A romance taking place in Hollywood between 1927 and 1932 focusing on a declining male film star (Dujardin) and a rising actress (Bejo), as silent cinema declines and is replaced by the...

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  10. Mahler: Autopsy of a Genius (2011)

    Director
    Andy Sommer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £22.99

    Ths film tackles the mythical Gustav Mahler, proposing a cinematic autopsy of the many facets of this musical genius, who was at once composer, orchestra conductor and opera house director. It takes us on a...

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