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GAZWRX: The Films of Jeff Keen

Jeff Keen began making films at the age of 37 when his art school film society needed things to show.

George Washington

This stunning first feature by 25-year-old director David Gordon Green captures one hot summer in the lives of a group of children in a poor rural

Ghost Stories for Christmas: The Definitive Collection

This superb box set brings together all 12 of the celebrated BBC ghost stories.

Ghost Stories – Classic Adaptations from the BBC: Volume Five

The two recent MR James adaptations: A View From a Hill (2005) and Number 13 (2006).

Ghost Stories – Classic Adaptations from the BBC: Volume Four

As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s and 70s, the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James, the Cambridge academi

Ghost Stories – Classic Adaptations from the BBC: Volume One

As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s and 70s, the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James, the Cambridge academi

Ghost Stories – Classic Adaptations from the BBC: Volume Three

As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s and 70s, the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James, the Cambridge academi

Ghost Stories – Classic Adaptations from the BBC: Volume Two

As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s and 70s, the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James, the Cambridge academi

The Great White Silence

The alien beauty of the landscape is brought dramatically to life, showing the world of the expedition in brilliant detail.

Ian Breakwell: British Artists’ Films

“Breakwell’s was an art of retrieval, absorption and contrariety.

The Innocents

“The best ghost movie I’ve ever seen.” Pauline Kael

Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films

“The world is divided into two unequal camps: those who have never heard of Jan Švankmajer… and those who happen upon his work and know that

Jayne Parker: British Artists’ Films

“They’re meant to shake us up, life and art. Jayne Parker’s films bring the viewer back to life every time.

Jour de fête

Jacques Tati’s award-winning feature debut – a dazzling blend of satire and slapstick.

Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep is an undisputed masterpiece of African-American filmmaking and one of the most poetic, perceptive dramas ever made about family an

Kirikou and the Sorceress

A huge hit in France and joint winner (along with Chicken Run) in 2002 of the British Animation Award for best European animated feature, Kirikou a

London / Robinson in Space

Patrick Keiller’s imaginative and highly original films each document a journey undertaken by the unseen ‘researcher’ Robinson and his simila

London in the Raw

Legendary British low-budget movie mogul Arnold Louis Miller presents a cynical, sometimes startling vision of life in 1960s London with this fascinating exploitation-style documentary.

A London Trilogy

Collaborations between electronic indie trio Saint Etienne and filmmaker Paul Kelly, documenting London’s ever-changing environment.

Looking for Langston

In this lyrical and poetic consideration of the life of revered Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes, award-winning British filmmaker Isaac Juli

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