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  1. Kate Plays Christine (2016)

    Director
    Robert Greene
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary by Robert Greene about the on-air suicide of American newsreader Christine Chubbuck. Chubbuck, who was a news reporter for a local television station in Florida shot herself live on air in 1974....

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  2. I’m Belfast (2016)

    Director
    Mark Cousins
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £14.99

    Shot by Christopher Doyle and with a powerful soundtrack by Northern Irish DJ and composer David Holmes, Mark Cousins’ film takes viewers on an emotional journey through the complex and sometimes tragic...

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  3. Visions of Change: The Evolution of the British TV Documentary Vol. 1: BBC 1951-1967 (2016)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 382 minutes), £34.99

    An extensive collection of television films made during the 1950s and 1960s, covering a range of topics, and including films by such influential directors as Denis Mitchell, Philip Donnellan, Ken Russell,...

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  4. John Berger: The Art of Looking (2016)

    aka: John Berger or the Art of Looking

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Film exploring the life and work of the late writer and art critic John Berger. The film is an intimate portrait of a man who has shaped our understanding of the concept of seeing.

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  5. Dinosaur 13 (2015)

    Director
    Todd Miller
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary which follows the progress of a ten year battle over the fossilised skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex discovered in South Dakota by palaeontologist Peter Larson and his team from the Black Hills...

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  6. TV Family: Behind the Scenes of the First Reality Television Program (2015)

    Director
    Ethan Thompson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $275

    In 1960, NBC transmitted what is widely considered to be the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt, and billing itself as a "new kind of visual reporting," it...

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  7. Missing Picture, The (2014)

    Director
    Rithy Panh
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £13.99

    In this documentary, Rithy Panh uses archival footage and clay figures to recreate the terrible acts that Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge committed under the dictatorship of Pol Pot between 1975 and 1979.

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  8. Big Melt, The (2014)

    Director
    Martin Wallace
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £19.99

    A special commission as part of the 100 Years of Stainless Steel celebrations, THE BIG MELT is a feature length elegy to the men and women who toiled in Sheffield’s steelworks and a hymn to Britain’s...

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  9. Chris Marker Collection, The (2014)

    Director
    Chris Marker
    Producer
    Anatole Dauman
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    Eleven films directed by Chris Marker. Includes; SUNDAY IN PEKING (DIMANCHE A PEKN, 1956); LETTER TO SIBERIA (LETTRE DE SIBERIE, 1958); DESCRIPTION OF A STRUGGLE (DESCRIPTION D’UN COMBAT, 1960); THE SIXTH...

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  10. Night Will Fall (2014)

    Director
    André Singer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £19.99

    When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first time the full horror of what had...

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