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  1. Tim’s Vermeer (2014)

    Director
    Teller
    Producer
    Penn Jillette; Farley Ziegler
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

    Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Jan Vermeer, specifically how Vermeer managed to paint in such a realistic manner 150 years before the invention of...

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  2. Norman Conquests, The (2014)

    Director
    Herbert Wise
    Producer
    Verity Lambert
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 306 mins), £8.70

    3-Disc set. A trilogy of plays written by Alan Ayckbourn in 1973 and adapted by Thames Television for broadcast in 1977. Each of the plays depicts the same six characters over the same weekend in a different...

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  3. Thief of Baghead (2014 Television)

    Director
    Edmund Fong
    Subject
    Drama

    American adult animated science-fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening. The series follows the adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly...

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  4. National Gallery (2014)

    Director
    Frederick Wiseman
    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 mins), £11.99

    Documentary filmed in the National Gallery in London. The sequences of the film show the public in various galleries; the education programmes, and the scholars, scientists and curators, studying, restoring...

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  5. Merchant of Venice: Opera in Three Acts with an Epilogue After William Shakespeare, The (2014 Video)

    Director
    Felix Breisach; Keith Warner
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Opera directed for stage by Keith Warner and for video by Felix Breisach. Magdalena Anna Hofman sings the role of Portia and Adrian Eröd that of Shylock. The Vienna Symphony Orchestra and Prague...

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  6. She’s Beautiful when She’s Angry (2014)

    Director
    Mary Dore
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 92 minutes), £16.93

    SHE’S BEAUTIFUL WHEN SHE’S ANGRY looks at the birth and legacy of the women’s liberation movement in the late 1960s, taking viewers from the founding of the National Organization for Women (NOW), to...

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  7. Great Museum, The (2014)

    Director
    Johannes Holzhausen
    Producer
    Johannes Rosenberger
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £8.30

    Documentary about the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Filmed over a period of two years director Holzhausen takes a behind the scenes look at the day to day workings of the institution.

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  8. Cathedrals of Culture (2014)

    Director
    Wim Wenders; Michael Glawogger; Karim Ainouz; Michael Madsen; Robert Redford
    Subject
    Architecture; Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £11.34

    Six acclaimed filmmakers, including Robert Redford, Michael Glawogger and Michael Madsen, each explore the architecture and history of six iconic buildings; the Berlin Philharmonic, the National Library of...

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  9. North and South (2013)

    Director
    Brian Percival
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £19.99

    1975 television adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel starring Patrick Stewart and Rosalie Shanks.

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  10. Code Breaker: The Alan Turing Story (2013)

    aka: Codebreaker: The Alan Turing Story

    Director
    Clare Beavan
    Subject
    Drama; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

    Docudrama directed by Clare Beavan that explores the life of British mathematician Alan Turing and the events that led up to his death in 1954, when he ate an apple laced with cyanide following his...

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