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  1. City, The (2009)

    Director
    Willard Van Dyke; Ralph Steiner
    Producer
    Ralph Steiner
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 132 minutes), £14.99

    Based on the Lewis Mumford book, ‘The Culture of Cities’, which analyses the historical phases and modern social consequences of metropolitan life. Made for the 1939 New York World’s Fair ("The World...

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  2. Leopard, The (2004)

    Subject
    History; Italian studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 188 minutes), £19.99 (sale)

    A restored, original version of Visconti’s adaptation of the novel by Guiseppe di Lampedusa, set in 1860-62 during the period of Italian unification. It tells the story of an aristocratic Sicilian family...

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  3. 11’09"01 - September 11 (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £19.99

    11 directors from different countries and cultures were invited by French producer Alain Brigand to each make a short film relating to the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington on 11 September 2001....

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  4. King Lear (1983) (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £14.99

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  5. Classics, The (1999 Video)

    Director
    Kenneth Fairbairn; John Rowdon; John Shearman; Tony Thompson
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 91 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films compilation video made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the film unit of the British Transport Commission. All the films were produced by Edgar Anstey.

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  6. Ideal Husband, An (1999 Film, Video)

    Director
    Oliver Parker
    Producer
    Bruce Davey; Uri Fruchtmann; Barnaby Thompson
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An adaptation by Oliver Parker of the Oscar Wilde play, a period drama set in London in 1895.

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  7. Invitation to Travel, An (1999 Video)

    Director
    Michael Clarke; Kenneth Fairbairn; John Legard; John Taylor
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 112 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films compilation video made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the film unit of the British Transport Commission. All but A DAY OF ONE’S OWN were produced by Edgar Anstey. 1...

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  8. This Sceptred Isle - Yorkshire (1999 Video)

    Director
    Ronald Craigen; J.B. Holmes; Ralph Keene; Charles de Lautour; John Taylor; Tony Thompson
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey; Ian Ferguson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 92 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films compilation video made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the film unit of the British Transport Commission. All but FULLY FITTED FREIGHT were produced by Edgar Anstey. 1...

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  9. Regeneration (1998)

    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £19.99 (retail sale) £80.00 - BFI non-theatric hire))

    Based on Pat Barker’s novel of the same name, ‘Regeneration’ tells the story of soldiers of World War One sent to an asylum for emotional troubles. Two of the soldiers meeting there are Wilfred Owen...

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  10. Microcosmos (1996 Video)

    aka: Microcosmos: Le Peuple en Herbe

    Director
    Claude Nuridsany; Marie Pérennou
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £15.99

    Uses cinemicrography, flying cameras and time-lapse cinematography to present a insect’s-eye view of the wildlife found in a meadow in southern France in summertime. Shows a bee gathering pollen; a...

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