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  1. Britain in the Twenties (1936 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Brunel; Desmond Dickensen; Robert Fairthorne; Len Lye; Ivor Montagu; Hans Richter; Brian Salt
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 82 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A compilation of rare short British avant-garde films made in the 1920s, influenced by the ‘art’ cinema of the USSR and Germany. The chosen films represent the many distinct avant-garde styles of the...

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  2. Pett and Pott (1934 Film)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An experimental propaganda film made to encourage people to use the telephone. Equally it is a satire on suburban life and middle-class respectability. The film experiments with various sound techniques -...

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  3. People on Sunday (1929 Video)

    aka: Menschen Am Sonntag

    Director
    Robert Siodmak; Edgar G Ulmer
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. st. with music soundtrack. 73 min., 2001 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    A snapshot of Berlin life, telling a story of five young Berliners - a taxi driver, a travelling wine dealer, a record shop sales girl, a film extra and a model - spending a typical Sunday. A trip to the...

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  4. Opus I-Iv (1928 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. silent. b&w. 8 min.

    Experimental film of the Bauhaus student Walter Ruttman. Without commentary.

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  5. Britain in the Thirties

    Director
    Edgar Anstey; Vivian Brau; Alberto Cavalcanti; Arthur Elton; Humphrey Jennings; London Kino Group; Len Lye; Richard Massingham; Norman McLaren; Basil Wright
    Subject
    History

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  6. Animatetv: 20 Years of Experimental Animation from the UK

    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £17.50

    A limited edition retrospective DVD of 23 landmark films commissioned through the groundbreaking Channel 4/Arts Council England AnimateTV project, a unique collaboration supporting innovative and risk-taking...

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  7. Len Lye: Rhythms

    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 47 minutes), £23.00

    Collection of Len Lye’s experimental films accompanied by a 28 page booklet with texts by David Curtis, Roger Horrocks and Len Lye on his films. The films are as follows: A COLOUR BOX 35mm 1935 [4...

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  8. Czech Film Avant-Garde

    Director
    Libor Nemeskal
    Subject
    Film studies

    This history of the Czech avant garde and independent film movement in the 1920s and 1930s is an in depth look at the work of Vít zslav Nezval, Jaroslav Seifert, Alexander Hackenschmied, Jan Ku era and...

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  9. Bill Viola

    aka: Bill Viola: The Road to St Paul’s

    Director
    Gerald Fox
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 82 minutes), £17.99

    Documentary following one of the world’s most influential video artist, Bill Viola, and his wife and close collaborator, Kira Perov, over a twelve-year period. During this time they undertake and complete...

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  10. Masterworks of American Avant-Garde Experimental Film 1920-1970

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 418 minutes), €50.00

    This collection includes 37 films, restored to high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Commencing in 1920 with Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand’s creative...

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