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  1. Velvet Hangover (2009)

    Director
    Robert Buchar
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 144 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

    This DVD features candid interviews with the filmmakers - including Vera Chytilova, Jiri Menzel, Jan Nemec, and Ivan Passer among others - who created the body of work that has come to be known as the Czech...

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  2. Embodied Humility/ Opus About Plain (2008)

    Director
    Attila Iván; Zoltán Bicskei
    Subject
    Dance; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £90.00

    Part one: EMBODIED HUMILITY - documents acclaimed director Josef Nadj’s creative method, from initial rehearsals through to the premiere. It focuses on his production of Sho-bo-gen-zo/The path of true...

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  3. Dr Faustus: An Exploration of Voice, Sound and Body (2008)

    Director
    Robert Lewis
    Subject
    Dance; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 103 minutes), £110.00

    This production of ‘Dr Faustus’ draws inspiration from Butoh dance and incorporates sound, text and vocal exploration in order to explore abstract imagery through voice and body. Disc 2 consists of a...

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  4. Narrating Modernity: Writers of the Mid 20th Century (2008)

    Director
    Eliseo AÌ lavarez
    Subject
    Languages; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), £118.24

    The mid-20th century was an era of large-scale and often tragically violent political shifts which completely changed the face of Latin American life and art. As this programme demonstrates, the rise of...

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  5. Art of Theatre, Film and Television: An Introduction (2008)

    Director
    Perry T. Schwartz
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 45 minutes), £95.00 [University rate]

    The basic elements of theatre, film and television (the camera arts) are explored in this educational 45 minute video. This programme visually develops and explains the concepts of art on stage and on the...

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  6. Beyond Stanislavski: Oyston Directs Chekhov (2008)

    Director
    Peter Oyston
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 58 minutes), £110 [University rate]

    Peter Oyston takes a group of young acting students through an abridged version of Chekhov’s famous play to reveal the essence of Chekhov’s style. Chekhov intended the CHERRY ORCHARD to be a comedy not a...

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  7. Masks, Fetishes and Other Obsessions: A Voyage into Traditional African Art (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £120 [University rate]

    Lekha Sarkar explores the myths and stereotypes associated with traditional African masks and through them their associated cultures. She traces her journey to Togo and the Cameroon, to High priests,...

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  8. Design Interviews (2008)

    Director
    Anna Pitscheider
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 138 minutes), £280.00 [University/College rate]

    Interview series featuring interviews with four Italian designers: Andrea Branzi, Alessandro Mendini, Richard Sapper and Ettore Sottsass. Directed by Anna Pitscheider, co-edited by Museo Alessi and Edizioni...

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  9. Hamlet Stooged! (2007 Video)

    Director
    Jacqui Carroll
    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 58 minutes), £75.00

    A one-act take on Hamlet in the stand-up comedy genre, The boy/man, accompanied by dog Horatio and his air guitar, turns up in a dream/nightmare world. The original text becomes an amalgam of The Simpsons,...

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  10. From the Ground Up: The Definitive Scoop on the Coffee Trade (2007)

    Director
    Su Friedrich
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £95

    This documentary shows the different phases involved in the production of a cup of coffee, travelling from Guatemala to South Carolina to New York City, to show each stage from growing, picking and...

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