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Turing’s Test (2009)

Director

Mike Heath; Neil Gardner

Subject

Drama; Information technology; Social Studies

A fictionalised account of the final moments in the life of Alan Turing, in the first collaboration of its kind between a national newspaper (The Independent) and an independent production company. The...

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Our Hitler: A Film from Germany (2007)

aka: Hitler: Ein Film aus Deutschland and Hitler: A Film from Germany

Director

Hans Jürgen Syberberg

Subject

Drama; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 450 minutes), $79.95

"The most extraordinary film I have ever seen," says Susan Sontag of director Hans-Jurgen Syberberg’s epic nightmare rumination on Adolf Hitler, the cultural mechanisms underlying his mythic rise, and the...

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Shaktima No Veh (2006)

Director

Jayasinhji Jhala

Subject

Anthropology; Drama; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $195.00

The Goddess Shaktima is the most popular goddess in the region of Saurashtra (Western India) known as Jhalavad. This documentary presents the story of Shaktima as performed by the traditional muslim Bhavai...

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Surviving Chau (2006)

Director

Mainak Bhaumik

Subject

Anthropology; Dance; Development studies; Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 50 minutes), $195.00

This documentary maps the evolution of the ancient ethnic dance form of Chau - an athletic dance of India done by men in masks - from an anthropological and sociological perspective. In addition to following...

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Macbeth (2005 Multimedia)

Director

Jazz E

Producer

Jazz E

Subject

Drama

Jazz is studying Macbeth for his GCSE and although he likes the play he is starting to get bored having read it several times and seen it on stage. But he is confident that he will pass his exam and has...

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Stagework: The Crucible (2004)

Director

Jonathan Church

Subject

Drama

The behind-the-scenes story from page to stage of the Birmingham Repertory Company’s production of ‘The Crucible’, with exclusive video of auditions, rehearsals, performance and interviews with the...

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Harold Pinter - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Drama; Literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Audio extracts from a radio interview with playwright, poet, screenwriter and director Harold Pinter, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s KALEIDOSCOPE on 28/9/90. Harold Pinter talks to Paul Allen about: how...

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Slab Boys-Bbc Front Row Radio Feature (2003)

Subject

Drama

A short feature on the Radio 4 programme Front Row to tie in with the Traverse Theatre’s plans to re-stage the entire ‘Slab Boys’ trilogy about teenagers in the 1950s and 60s as the culmination of...

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Stagework: His Dark Materials (2003)

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Subject

Drama; Literature

The behind-the-scene story from page to stage with exclusive video footage of the National Theatre production. Includes video clips of rehearsals for many different scenes, discussions about the lighting,...

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Alice in Wonderland (2003)

Subject

Literature; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

Jonathan Miller’s 1966 television adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic story. His vision of the story was a picture of upper-middle-class Victorian society, pompous, irascible, stuffy and addicted to...

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