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  1. Modern Molière: Tartuffe (2010)

    Director
    Constantin Werner
    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 30 minutes), £24.99

    Modern-day adaptation of Moliere’s comedy ‘Tartuffe’ or ‘The Hypocrite’. Set in Los Angeles, and told all in rhyme, ‘Tartuffe’ is the story of a religious impostor who tries to steal his...

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  2. Gates, The (2010)

    Director
    Albert Maysles; Antonia Ferrara
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 98 minutes), £19.99

    THE GATES chronicles the evolution and controversy of one of the largest public installations in history. In 1979, environmental artists, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, proposed to install a "golden river" of...

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  3. Rameau Project, The (2010)

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £130.00

    The results of a four-year development process by The Opera Project, THE RAMEAU PROJECT is a sprawling, multi-layered music theatre work for nine performers, featuring Kellaway’s "re-imaginings" of the...

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  4. Vigo: Passion for Life (2010)

    Director
    Julien Temple
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £15.99

    Julien Temple’s biopic tells the story of of French filmmaker Jean Vigo’s passionate relationship with Lydu Lozinka. Julien Temple’s tribute to the legendary French director is loosely based on...

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  5. Child Development Theorists (2009)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 21 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Beginning with Sigmund Freud, modern child development theories have changed the way that parents raise their children and the way that teachers teach those children. This video presents an overview of the...

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  6. Histoire(S) Du Cinema (2008)

    Director
    Jean-Luc Godard
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 260 minutes), £34.99

    In the this 3-DVD volume HISTOIRE(S) DU CINEMA, consisting of eight episodes made between 1988 and 1998, Jean-Luc Godard examines many of cinemas most important facets, including its birth, the emergence of...

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  7. MoliÈre (2007)

    Director
    Laurent Tirard
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    A disarmingly shameless French hommage to Shakespeare in Love, Laurent Tirard’s elegant and witty seventeenth-century comedy constructs a similar romantic contrivance around alleged events from the life of...

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  8. Science is Fiction/ The Sounds of Science (2007)

    Director
    Jean Painlevé
    Subject
    Biology; Film studies; Music; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

    Before David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau - there was Jean Painlevé, Poetic pioneer of science films, Painlevé explored a twilight realm of vampire bats, seahorses, octopi, and liquid crystals. In...

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  9. Sibelius (2007)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £14.74

    Jan Sibelius was born into a middle class family in a small country town in Finland. He was encouraged in developing his musical talent but he was fifteen before it began to really interest him. At first he...

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  10. Romantics, The: Complete Series (2006)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    A compilation of three programmes exploring ‘The Romantics’. FROM REVOLUTION TO NATURE - This film traces the ‘birth’ of the individual in modern society. It begins with Jean Jacques Rousseau who...

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