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  1. 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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  2. Obscene - A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press (2009)

    Director
    Neil Ortenberg; Daniel O’Connor
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £19.99

    OBSCENE is the definitive film biography of Barney Rosset, the influential publisher of Grove Press and the Evergreen Review. He acquired the then fledgling Grove Press in 1951 and soon embarked on a...

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  3. Velvet Hangover (2009)

    Director
    Robert Buchar
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 144 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

    This DVD features candid interviews with the filmmakers - including Vera Chytilova, Jiri Menzel, Jan Nemec, and Ivan Passer among others - who created the body of work that has come to be known as the Czech...

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  4. Bbfc: Behind the Scenes (2008)

    aka: Behind the Scenes at the Bbfc

    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £49.99

    An educational resource pack consisting of a DVD and an interactive DVD-ROM that helps students of Film and Media understand the processes of film classification. By exploring issues that affect...

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  5. Silent Britain (2006)

    Producer
    David Thompson
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £19.99

    A journey through the first three decades of British cinema celebrating its visionary filmmakers and the unsung stars. Presented by Matthew Sweet and illustrated throughout with film clips including the...

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  6. Saddam’s Road to Hell (2006)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD

    Filmmaker Gwynne Roberts and a team of investigators led by Dr Mohammed Ihsan, Kurdistan’s Human Rights Minister, set off in an armoured convey across postwar Iraq to find out what happened to 8,000...

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  7. Polis Lecture: Sir Christopher Meyer (2006)

    Director
    Sumanth Inukonda
    Subject
    Media studies

    Highlights of a lecture given at the London School of Economics on Monday November 13th 2006 by Sir Christopher Meyer, Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission and former UK Ambassador to the USA, on...

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  8. Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for Viola (2005)

    Subject
    Music; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), £16.99

    Banned in the USSR until 1985, Sonata for Viola documents the life of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich. In addition to being a portrait of a musical genius, the film bears witness to the joy of modern...

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  9. War Game, The (2003)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes)

    Few films have caused as much controversy as Peter Watkins’ THE WAR GAME, a drama documentary made for BBC TV in 1965 about a ‘limited’ nuclear attack on Kent. Blending fiction and fact to create a...

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  10. Unseen Vietnam War, The (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 156 minutes), £14.99

    Much of the footage shot by news cameramen in Vietnam is now very familiar. However, the U.S. Army also had cameramen in the field - often with even better access to events - and much of what they filmed in...

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