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  1. Useful Life, A (2014)

    Director
    Federico Veiroj
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 67 minutes), £9.99

    Fiction film about a film-programmer who is forced to change his way of life when the cinémathèque where he works is closed down. The character of Jorge is played by real-life film critic Jorge Jellinek.

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  2. Forbidden Films: The Hidden Legacy of Nazi Film (2014)

    Director
    Felix Moeller
    Subject
    Film studies; German studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £33.99

    Director Felix Moeller interviews German film historians, archivists and filmgoers in an investigation of the power, and potential danger, of cinema when used for ideological purposes. Utilizing clips from...

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  3. Representations of the Holocaust in Soviet Cinema (2014)

    Subject
    Film studies; History

    Video podcast hosted on Faculti. King’s College, London PhD student Alissa Timoshkina explains her groundbreaking work on representations of the Holocaust in Soviet cinema. [9 minutes]

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  4. Casting by (2013)

    Director
    Tom Donahue
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $24.95

    This documentary looks at the role the casting director has played in the history of cinema, with a particular focus on Hollywood. Pioneers like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster were iconoclasts who...

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  5. Cinema in the 21st Century, The: Art-Form or a Form of Life? (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies

    The subject of Elsaesser’s lecture is the question of whether it makes sense to consider the cinema under a somewhat different aspect from the approaches that have dominated discussion in the first...

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  6. Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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  7. Look at Life: Volume 4 - Sport (2012)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 420 minutes ), £8.66

    Forty-two films from the LOOK AT LIFE series, produced by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation every week for screening in Odeon cinemas between 1960 and 1969. Transferred from the original...

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  8. Going to the Pictures: Scotland at the Cinema - The Films of the Exhibition (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £15.00

    This DVD features the film showreels contained in the National Library of Scotland Summer Exhibition 2012: ‘Going to the Pictures: Scotland at the Cinema’. It also acts as an introduction the film...

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  9. British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012)

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 413 minutes), £13.25

    This Sky Arts TV documentary series features interviews with some of Britain’s finest post-war actors, including Sir Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Sir Michael Gambon, Dame Diana Rigg, Sir Christopher Lee,...

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  10. Story of Film, The: An Odyssey (2012)

    Director
    Mark Cousins
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 915 minutes), £19.99

    A 15-part television series on international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation. Written and directed by award-winning filmmaker Mark Cousins, he shows us how filmmakers have been...

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