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When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors
(2009) [M]
Winner of the award for Best Long Form Music Video at the 53rd GRAMMY© Awards, and narrated by Johnny Depp, When You're Strange is an intimate exploration of one of the world's most influential rock bands.
Uncovering historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock... More
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William and Kate - A Royal Love Story
(2011) [G]
This documentary is the definitive account of the love story between William and the girl who is to become his Queen. Unveiling William and Kate’s intriguing royal courtship and discovering the real Kate Middleton with captivating insight, this exclusive programme reveals where it all began.... More
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Fair Game (2010)
(2010) [M]
A suspense-filled glimpse into the dark corridors of political power, Fair game is a riveting action-thriller based on the autobiography of real-life undercover CIA operative Valerie Plame (Naomi Watts), whose career was destroyed and marriage strained to its limits when her covert identity was... More
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Desert Flower
(2009) [MA]
This is the inspiring true story of Waris Dirie, an extraordinary, proud and brave woman whose bestselling biography Desert Flower touched the hearts of readers worldwide. Born in the Somalian desert in 1965, Dirie rose from a poverty stricken nomadic life to the fashion catwalks of New York. Her... More
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The King's Speech (Blu-Ray)
(2010) [M]
After the death of his father King George V (Michael Gambon) and the scandalous abdication of Prince Edward VII's (Guy Pearce), Bertie (Colin Firth) who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned King George VI of England. With his country on the brink of... More
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The King's Speech
(2010) [M]
After the death of his father King George V (Michael Gambon) and the scandalous abdication of Prince Edward VII's (Guy Pearce), Bertie (Colin Firth) who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned King George VI of England. With his country on the brink of... More
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The Social Network (Blu-Ray)
(2010) [M]
David Fincher's The Social Network is the stunning tale of a new breed of cultural insurgent: a punk genius who sparked a revolution and changed the face of human interaction for a generation, and perhaps forever. Shot through with emotional brutality and unexpected humor, this superbly crafted... More
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Gainsbourg
(2010) [M]
You know the music, but do you know the man? His music was visionary, his lovers were legendary, his life was extraordinary. Gainsbourg takes you on a journey into the world of a musical icon.
Based on the remarkable life of iconic French singer, poet, writer and actor Serge... More
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Bacon's Arena
(2006) [M]
Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century. This special edition DVD has been created to mark the centenary of his birth (2009) and is produced in association with the Estate of Francis Bacon. The film was nominated for an... More
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The Universe of Keith Haring
(2008) [M]
Keith Haring's legacy is all around us. His images are everywhere: on walls, posters, T-shirts, watches - in our memories and imaginations; modern icons. "Art is for everyone!" - this is how Keith Haring put it when he summed up the meaning of his stylized silhouettes with which he decorated... More
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Midnight Express (Blu-Ray)
(1978) [R]
Midnight Express is the harrowing story of Billy Hayes, a young American tourist condemned to a Turkish prison for his futile attempt to smuggle hashish out of the country. Made an example of by a corrupt legal system and a victim of ineffectual diplomacy, Hayes is sentenced to 30 years and must... More
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The Social Network
(2010) [M]
David Fincher's The Social Network is the stunning tale of a new breed of cultural insurgent: a punk genius who sparked a revolution and changed the face of human interaction for a generation, and perhaps forever. Shot through with emotional brutality and unexpected humor, this superbly crafted... More
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The Last Waltz (Blu-Ray)
(1978) [M]
Thanksgiving, 1976, San Francisco's Winterland: the Band performs its last concert after 16 years on the road. Some numbers they do alone, some songs include guest artists from Ronnie Hawkins (their first boss, when they were the Hawks) to Bob Dylan (their last, when as his backup and as a solo... More
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The Last Emperor (Blu-Ray)
(1987) [M]
Bernardo Bertolucci's epic film tells the incredible story of Pu Yi, who in 1908 at the age of three became ruler of nearly half the world's population. He was the "Son of Heaven", "Lord of Ten Thousand Years" and the last emperor of China.
His reign was short and three years later a... More
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Cadillac Records (Blu-Ray)
(2008) [M]
Cadillac Records chronicles the rise of Leonard Chess' (Adrien Brody) Chess Records and its recording artists including Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright), Little Walter (Columbus Short), Chuck Berry (Mos Def), Willie Dixon (Cedric The Entertainer) and the great Etta James (Beyonce Knowles). In this... More
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Balibo (Blu-Ray)
(2009) [M]
East Timor, 1975: Five Journalists are Missing
One Man Searches For The Truth...
One Man Fights For Justice
As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian-based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger... More
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Julie and Julia (Blu-Ray)
(2009) [PG]
A culinary legend provides a frustrated office worker with a new recipe for life in Julie & Julia, the true stories of how Julia Child's (Meryl Streep) life and cookbook inspired fledgling writer Julie Powell (Amy Adams) to whip up 524 recipes in 365 days and introduce a new generation to the... More
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The Runaways (Blu-Ray)
(2010) [MA]
Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning star as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie in the music-fuelled coming of age story of the groundbreaking, all-girl rock band, The Runaways. They fall under the Svengali-like influence of rock impresario Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon, Pearl Harbor), who turns the... More
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The Runaways
(2010) [MA]
Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning star as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie in the music-fuelled coming of age story of the groundbreaking, all-girl rock band, The Runaways. They fall under the Svengali-like influence of rock impresario Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon, Pearl Harbor), who turns the... More
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The Special Relationship
(2010) [M]
Coined by Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the term “special relationship” has come to represent the exceptionally close political, diplomatic, cultural and historical relations between Great Britain and the United States. Some transatlantic alliances have been more potent and more personal... More
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Lola Montes
(1955) [PG]
Based on the life of the notorious Lola Montez: a self-constructed celebrity, the real Lola thrived on scandal, creating her own public persona and fueling the fire of her fame through her various romantic dalliances and extraordinary adventures. Through his opulent camerawork and lyrical... More
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Nowhere Boy (Blu-Ray)
(2009) [M]
Imagine John Lennon's childhood. A spirited teenager, curious, sharp and funny, growing up in the shattered city of Liverpool. Two extraordinary sisters tussle for his love - Mimi, the formidable aunt who raised him from the age of 5 and Julia, the spirited mother who gave him up to Mimis care.... More
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Elvis on Tour (Blu-Ray)
(1972) [G]
Available for the first time, this award winning documentary is the final motion picture to star Elvis Presley. In the film, the king is followed as he embarked on a 15-city U.S. tour in April 1972. More than 25 numbers spotlight Elvis' talent, range and showmanship in captivating on-stage... More
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Public Enemies (Blu-Ray)
(2009) [MA]
From visionary director Michael Mann (Heat Collateral) comes the film inspired by one of the most captivating and infamous outlaws - John Dillinger. Johnny Depp stars as the charismatic and elusive bank robber marked by the FBI as America's "Public Enemy Number One." Academy Award winner Marion... More
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Mother and Child
(2009) [MA]
Mother and Child is a striking drama centered around three women whose paths will cross and change them forever: Karen (Annette Bening; The Women, Being Julia) a reserved 50-year old nurse, who was forced to give up her daughter Elizabeth (Naomi Watts: 21 Grams, The International) for adoption 35... More
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Edge of Seventeen
(1998)
A gay teen finds out who he is and what he wants, who his friends are, and who loves him, in this autobiographical tale set in middle America in the 1980s. Growing up, learning about life, love, sex, friends, and lovers. More
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Mesrine Part 2 : Public Enemy No.1
(2008) [MA]
A gripping thrill-ride of a film, Public Enemy #1 tells the incredible and brutal true story of France's most wanted man, Jacques Mesrine. Arch-fiend to some and folk hero to others, his criminal career spanned nearly two decades of brazen bank robberies, breathtaking prison breaks, and ingenious... More
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Elvis on Tour
(1972) [G]
Available for the first time, this award winning documentary is the final motion picture to star Elvis Presley. In the film, the king is followed as he embarked on a 15-city U.S. tour in April 1972. More than 25 numbers spotlight Elvis' talent, range and showmanship in captivating on-stage... More
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Love, Lust and Lies
(2009) [M]
Love Lust & Lies is the fifth documentary in a series Gillian Armstrong has been making about the lives, hopes and dreams of three lively, working class Adelaide girls since they were fourteen in 1976.
Over more than thirty years, Kerry, Josie and Diana’s struggles have captured all... More
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