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  1. American Cinema. Vol 4: The Studio System / Film in the Television Age (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1997 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    A 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema, released in five volumes.

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  2. American Cinema. Vol 5: The Film School Generation / The Edge of Hollywood (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1997 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    A 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema, released in five volumes.

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  3. In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid (1994 Video)

    Director
    Peter Davis; Daniel Riesenfeld
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, unknown), £28.00 (individual rate)

    Examines the role of cinema in both supporting and attacking apartheid. Questions Hollywood’s commitment to racial stereotypes and reluctance to depict black heroes. Uses archival film, discussion and...

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  4. It’s Not Just a Job (1993)

    Subject
    Military Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £15.00

    Explores the ‘other side’ of military recruitment and military life from the various perspectives of service veterans, activists for peace and social change, and young people. Former service men and...

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  5. Fellow Traveller (1989 Video)

    Director
    Philip Saville
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A McCarthy period thriller in which a blacklisted scriptwriter attempts to investigate the death of an actor friend and the role played in it by their Marxist psychotherapist. Highlights the differing moods...

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  6. Blue Collar (1978)

    Director
    Paul Schrader
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (109 minutes), £15.99

    After writing TAXI DRIVER for Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader made his directorial debut with this little-known drama about life on the factory floor of a Detroit car manufacturing plant. The film is one of...

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  7. One Way Boogie Woogie (1977)

    aka: One Way Boogie Woogie/11x14

    Director
    James Benning
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 283 minutes), 29,95 Euros

    In 1977 experimental filmmaker James Benning documented the vernacular urban landscape of his birthplace Milwaukee on 16mm film stock in a series of precisely framed, colour-saturated and aesthetically...

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  8. Last Detail, The (1973)

    Director
    Hal Ashby
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £15.99

    When Buddusky and Mulhall are detailed to take a young sailor, Meadows, from a Virginia Naval Base to a New Hampshire Naval Prison to serve an eight-year sentence for a trivial offence they decide to show...

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  9. De Niro & De Palma: The Early Films (1966)

    Director
    Brian De Palma
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 267 minutes), £32.99

    In 1963, Robert De Niro stepped in front of a movie camera for the first time. The resulting film, a low-budget black and white comedy called THE WEDDING PARTY, would take three years to complete, and...

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  10. Choice DVD (Barry Goldwater 1964 Political Campaign Film) (1964)

    Producer
    Clifton White; Russ Walton
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), $24.95

    This documentary film for Republican Presidential Candidate Barry Goldwater was considered so racially divisive by the candidate himself, that he ordered it withdrawn almost immediately after its release and...

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