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  1. When China Met Africa (2011)

    Director
    Marc Francis; Nick Francis
    Producer
    Miriana Bojic Walter
    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £14.99

    Marc Francis’ documentary film explores the expanding footprint of China’s rising global power; in particular how the historic meeting of fifty African heads of state in Beijing, affected the lives of...

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  2. Falstaff (2011 Television, Video)

    Director
    Ellen Fellmann; Bernd Weikl
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Verdi’s opera performed by the Orchestra and Chorus of the Pflaztheater Kaiserslautern conducted by Uwe Sandner. Directed for television and video by Ellen Fellman and for stage by Bernd Weikl. Weikl sings...

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  3. Hunky Dory (2011 Film)

    Director
    Marc Evans
    Producer
    Jon Finn

    Feature film set in Swansea, South Wales in the hot summer of 1976. Vivienne Mae (Driver) teaches drama at a comprehensive school and rehearses a rock opera version of The Tempest (using the music of David...

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  4. King Lear (2010 Television)

    Director
    Andrew McCullough
    Producer
    Fred Rickey
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes + 80 minutes extras), $29.95

    Shortened version of the play adapted for television. Transmitted live in the Omnibus slot, the production was filmed on a circular set with two cameras that travelled around the perimeter. Reviews note...

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  5. Becoming Emily- A Portrait of Emily Dickinson Through Her Poems and Letters (2010)

    Director
    Norman Worrall; Marcus Korhonen
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £12.50

    The DVD includes some forty poems and thirty letter extracts written by Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson’s stature as a major poet has taken many years to emerge. Through dramatisations this film imagines...

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  6. Brit Muslim: A Community Profile (2010)

    Director
    Reza Shirazi
    Producer
    Susan Noori; Reza Shirazi
    Subject
    Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £14.99

    The film gives an insight into the life of two million British Muslims, challenging the important issues of identity and Britishness, and examining the contribution made by Muslims to British society. The...

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  7. Film Unfinished, A (2010)

    Director
    Yael Hersonski
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £14.99

    At the end of WWII, 60 minutes of raw film, having sat undisturbed in an East German archive, was discovered. Shot by the Nazis in Warsaw in May 1942, and labeled simply "Ghetto," this footage quickly became...

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  8. Burzynski the Movie - Cancer is Serious Business (2010)

    Director
    Eric Merola
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 106 minutes), $20.00

    The story of US medical doctor and biochemist Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski’s legal battle with the Food & Drug Administration, centered around antineoplastons, gene-targeted cancer medicines that he discovered...

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  9. This is Not a Film (2010)

    Director
    Jafar Panahi
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £14.99

    Film by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, made on an iPhone and a DV camera, documenting the director’s house arrest in his Tehran apartment as he awaits the result of his appeal against his twenty-year ban...

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  10. Fairy Queen, The (2010 Video)

    Director
    Jonathan Kent
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Semi-staged opera in a prologue and five acts based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and directed by Jonathan Kent. The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Glyndebourne Chorus are...

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