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  1. Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume Two: Fires Were Started (2012)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

    Widely considered to be one of Britain’s greatest filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings is best known for films which beautifully evoke everyday heroism in times of war and peace. Combining poetic observation and...

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  2. Coi Collection: Vol 7: The Queen on Tour (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 234 minutes), £19.99

    To coincide with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, this seventh compilation of films made by the Central Office of Information (COI) presents colour footage of the Queen and the Royal Family travelling the...

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  3. A Royal Occasion: From Victoria to Elizabeth II (2012)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 287 minutes), £19.99

    To coincide with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the BFI has put together a collection of films from the the BFI National Archive on a range of royalty-related subjects, beginning as far back as 1896. The...

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  4. Faces of Scotland (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 135 minutes), £12.99

    A compilation of nine documentaries from the Films of Scotland Collection at the Scottish Screen Archive. All the films have been restored and digitally transferred to High Definition. The films are:...

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  5. Preston and Its Guild, 1902 - 1992 (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £12.00

    To mark Preston Guild 2012, the first Guild of the 21st century, the North West Film Archive at Manchester Metropolitan University presents a 20th century story of Preston and its Guild, as told through a...

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  6. Celluloid Man (2012)

    Director
    Shivendra Singh Dungarpur
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 164 minutes), £12.99

    CELLULOID MAN is a tribute to film archivist and obsessive cinephile P.K. Nair, a man whose childhood fascination with cinema finally led to the creation of the National Film Archive of India. In a country...

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  7. British Transport Films Collection Volume Ten: London on the Move (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 250 minutes), £19.99

    Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1st May 1949, and led for 25 years by Edgar Anstey, a founding...

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  8. This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering; Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 314 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-disc box set, the second release in the BFI’s This Working Life series, features 23 films made between 1898 and 1974. The collection contains over five hours of material that portrays our...

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  9. Birds and the Bees, The (2011)

    aka: Joy of Sex Education, The

    Subject
    Health Education; History; Media studies; Medical sciences; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 338 minutes), £19.99

    From the impenetrably euphemistic to the breathtakingly explicit, this intriguing anthology of 16 films takes us through 60 years of sex education in Britain from the 1910s to the 1970s. All ‘unmentionable...

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  10. Great American Road Automotive History Films, The (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 360 minutes), $18.49

    24 films celebrating the American automotive industry and the driving pleasures of the American highway, made between 1915 and 1962. They cover topics such as the benefits of interstate highways, their...

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