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  1. Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh (1988 Film)

    Director
    Paul Coc
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Based on the letters Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. The letters are illustrated by live action (without dialogue) and centre upon key episodes in his life, such as his decision to become a clergyman and...

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  2. One Man’s War (1981 Film)

    Director
    Edgardo Cozarinsky
    Producer
    Jean-Marc Henchoz
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    One man’s view of the Second World War. Uses documentary material in a different way: instead of a commentator reading an ‘authoritative’ account of events over newsreel footage, Cozarinsky uses as his...

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  3. Andrei Rublev (1969 Video)

    aka: Andrei Rublyov

    Director
    Andrei Tarkovsky
    Producer
    Tamara Ogorodnikova
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Portrays the social and political upheavals of 15th century Russia through the life and experiences of icon painter Andrei Rublev. Shelved by the Soviet authorities and not seen until 1971.

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  4. Bridegroom, The Comedienne and the Pimp, The (1968 Film)

    Director
    Jean-Marie Straub
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Film in three acts: the first and last are real-life sequences, and the middle act records a short theatre piece by Bruckner filmed on stage in Munich. The director of the film attempts to prove the premise...

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  5. Sixth of the Earth, A (1926 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Commissioned by the Commissariat for Exports as a documentary aimed at the western countries to show the export potential of the Soviet Union. Vertov mounted ten expeditions to get the material for the film....

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  6. Kino-Pravda No. 21 (1925 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    First anniversary of Lenin’s death. Shot of the factory worker who caught the man who fired at Lenin. Lenin convalescing from the assassination attempt. Recent events: 1918, the counter-revolution starts...

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  7. Kino-Pravda No. 22 (1925 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The first anniversary of Lenin’s death. Workers and peasants eat together and unite; free meals being given out. A delegation of peasants visits Moscow, sees Lenin’s body in the mausoleum, the Tsar’s...

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  8. Louis Malle Documentary Collection, The

    Director
    Louis Malle
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 818 minutes), £51.86

    Malle’s little known body of work as a documentary filmmaker shows both the discerning eye of a true artist and the investigatory skills of a great journalist. This collection includes: VIVE LE TOUR...

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