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  1. Classic Educational Shorts (4 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 183, 195, 202, 213 minutes), $149 each or

    Four volumes of vintage US educational films compiled from the A/V Geeks Film Library collection. Vol 1: HOW TO BE A MAN - films made between 1951 - 1970 on sexual development and social guidance, covering...

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  2. Anger, The (2011)

    aka: Rabbia, La

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini; Giovanni Guareschi
    Subject
    Film studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 104 minutes), $29.98

    THE ANGER (made in 1963) taps into topics from the 1950s and the early 1960s, such as racism, the Middle East, Cuba, Stalinism, the Atomic bomb, and the death of Marilyn Monroe. The directors of the film -...

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  3. Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume One - The First Days (2011)

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

    The first ever compilation of films all Humphrey Jennings’ films. Widely considered one of Britain’s greatest documentary filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings has long been critically acclaimed for films which...

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  4. Audio Recording History Compilation (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 240 minutes), $14.49

    A compilation of 8 classic audio innovation films of the 1940s and 1950s, redigitised and included on 2 DVDs. Contents: A REVOLUTIONARY NEW TRIUMPH IN TAPE (1958, 14:54)- Before the diminutive audio...

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  5. Coi Collection: Vol 6 - Worth the Risk? (2011)

    Subject
    Health & safety; History; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 215 minutes), £19.99

    This sixth compilation of films made by the Central Office of Information examines the issue of ‘risk’ in our everyday lives. Complimenting the safety messages in Volume Four, STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!, the...

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  6. Coi Collection: Vol 5 - Portrait of a People (2011)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 291 minutes), £19.99

    The fifth volume in the COI collection, PORTRAIT OF A POEPLE, proudly looks at Britain and its people. Promoting an idealised notion of Britain has often been at the forefront of COI film production: from...

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  7. Coi Collection: Vol 3 They Stand Ready (2011)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 291 minutes), £19.99

    This third compilation of COI films helps paint a positive picture of life in the Services. The films include morale-boosting documentaries, propaganda items and numerous recruitment films, which placed...

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  8. Miners’ Hymns, The (2011)

    Producer
    Bill Morrison
    Subject
    History; Music; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £16.00

    This elegy, in film and music, to the coal mining history of north east England, is the product of a collaboration between filmmaker Bill Morrison and musician and composer Johann Johannson. Collaged from...

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  9. Coi Collection: Vol 2 - Design for Today (2010)

    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 296 minutes), £19.99

    Established in 1946, the Central Office of Information (COI) was a successor to the wartime Ministry of Information and was responsible for producing thousands of films which celebrated Britain, its people...

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  10. They Filmed the War in Colour (2010)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £16.99

    This DVD features two feature-length documentary films, using only rare colour footage shot during the Second World War which offers a new and vivid perspective on the conflict. Using footage from public...

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