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To Walk Invisible (2017)

Director

Sally Wainwright

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £19.99

Sally Wainwright writes and directs this one-off British television drama which follows the lives of renowned authors the Brontë sisters. Set in 1840s Yorkshire, sisters Anne (Charlie Murphy), Charlotte...

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Letters from Baghdad (2017)

Director

Zeva Oelbaum; Sabine Krayenbuhl

Subject

Archaeology; History; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £7.00

Biographical documentary about the explorer, cartographer, photographer, archaeologist and ethnographer Gertrude Bell, who travelled widely in Arabia before being recruited by British military intelligence...

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Maïdan (2015)

aka: Maidan

Director

Sergei Loznitsa

Producer

Sergei Loznitsa

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 131), £15.99

Documentary. Chronicles a civil uprising in Kiev in the winter of 2013/2014 against the regime of President Yanukovyv. The film follows the progress of the revolution from peaceful allies in Maïdan Square...

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Dior and I (2015)

Director

Frédéric Tcheng

Producer

Frédéric Tcheng

Subject

Design

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 mins), £9.99

Documentary. A behind-the-scenes look at the Christian Dior fashion house focusing on the creation of Raf Simons’ first haute couture collection as its new artistic director.

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Only the Dead (2015)

Director

Michael Ware

Subject

History; Politics & government

Documentary by Australian journalist Michael Ware which tells the story of the insurgency led by militant Islamist Abu Musab al Zarqawi during the Iraq War through footage filmed by Ware during the war.

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Story of Children and Film, A (2014)

Director

Mark Cousins

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £15.99

Mark Cousins tells the story of children in film through a selection of clips from 53 films from 23 different countries.

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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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Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus (2014)

Director

Madeleine Sackler

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Documentary about the Belarus Free Theatre, a radical troupe whose underground theatre performances features critical examinations of subjects banned by the government, including topics such as sexual...

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Life Itself (2014)

Director

Steve James

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.00

Steve James creates a portrait of influential Chicago Sun Times film critic Roger Ebert. Officially an adaptation of Ebert’s bestselling memoir of the same name, the documentary uses Ebert’s struggle...

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Finding Fela (2014)

Director

Alex Gibney

Subject

Music; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 mins.), £9.99

The story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s life, music, and political importance. He created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, using that forum to express his revolutionary political opinions against the...

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