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June /July 2015
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Bleak and bitingly comic Swedish drama Winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes, 2014
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Still Alice
Birdman
Whiplash
Ida
Mr Turner
The Imitation Game
Best Actress Oscar winner Julianne Moore stars. When Alice is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s, her family’s bonds are tested to their limits. Also starring Alec Baldwin and Kristen Stewart. Item# 164220 RRP £15.99 | Monday, 6 July 2015 Our DVD Price: £11.99
Winner of the Oscar for Best Picture. Michael Keaton stars as a fading actor only recognized for his portrayal of a superhero early on in his career. Also starring Emma Stone, Edward Norton and Naomi Watts. Item# 164128 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £14.99
Miles Teller and Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner J.K Simmons star in this Damien Chazelle drama about a promising young drummer who doubts his talent when he meets a notoriously harsh band leader. Item# 170126 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £13.99
In this stunning black and white Best Foreign Language Oscar winner from Pawel Pawlikowski, a Polish orphan brought up in a convent makes a startling discovery when she visits her only living relative. Item# 150368 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Mike Leigh writes and directs this J.M.W. Turner biopic, starring Timothy Spall. The film explores the last 25 years of Turner’s life in which he takes up lovers, loses a father and becomes one himself. Item# 163792 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Historical drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch as British codebreaker Alan Turing, winner of the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Also starring Keira Knightley. Item# 164077 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £12.99
Kumiko the Treasure Hunter
Force Majeure
Wild Tales
Leviathan
Real tragedy and urban myth inspired this melancholy comedy, in which a bored office girl becomes obsessed with the Coen brothers film Fargo. Item# 170309 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £13.99
This blackly comic series of six vignettes about losing control ends in apocalyptic revenge. Tales include a chance encounter on a plane, a tragic revelation at a wedding and some serious road rage. Item# 170459 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £11.99
The Duke of Burgundy
Adrift
A scalpel sharp and squirmingly funny film about a Swedish family at a ski resort who survive a controlled avalanche, but are then buried under layers of mistrust as the parents evaluate each other’s reactions. Item# 170455 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £11.99
A butterfly expert develops a sadomasochistic relationship with her housekeeper. While the servant revels in submission, her employer soon becomes bored. Item# 170181 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £11.99
The story of an incredible odyssey. Pulitzer Prizenominated reporter Dominique C. Mollard sails with 38 African migrants on a desperate quest to reach the golden shores of Europe. Item# 163501 RRP £12.99 | Monday, 20 July 2015 Our DVD Price: £8.99
An astounding work of epic scope and savage emotion that was awarded Best Screenplay at Cannes 2014 and nominated for an Oscar. This visually arresting masterpiece has been compared to Tarkovsky. Item# 150670 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £11.99
Dior and I
National Gallery
Wolf Hall
1864
Frédéric Tcheng’s documentary is a behind-thescenes look at the creation of Raf Simons’ first haute couture collection as the new artistic director of the Christian Dior fashion house. Item# 170078 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £11.99
Frederick Wiseman offers a look at the behind the scenes goings-on of London’s famous National Gallery, the fourth most visited art museum in the world. Item# 170085 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £13.99
The major adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize-winning novels, with Damian Lewis as Henry VIII, Claire Foy as Anne Boleyn and Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell. Item# 170011 RRP £24.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £14.99
A tale of love and politics taking place during the war of 1864. Two brothers fall victim to the dealings of politicians in Copenhagen when they’re called to war against Germany (Prussia). Item# 170741 RRP £29.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £21.99
The Classic BBC Sherlock Holmes Series
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Germany, Pale Mother Helma Sanders-Brahms’ once-neglected New German Cinema classic is a harrowing and deeply personal exploration of the devastating strains of war. Item# 170175 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £13.99
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Regarded by many as the best incarnation of the Baker Street sleuth, Douglas Wilmer gives a career-defining performance. Item# 164076 RRP £39.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £27.99 8.99
June/July 2015 MovieMail
Amour Recommended
Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Director: Michael Haneke Released: 18 March 2013
Recommended
The touching Golden Globe winning tale of a lifelong couple spending their twilight years together. Retired music teachers Georges and Anne are in their 80s and happily living together. But when Anne becomes paralysed, their relationship enters a new stage in this emotional and sensitive study of love and mortality. Item# 137564 RRP £15.99 | Out Now
BEST OF CANNES
Adèle is a naive and shy French teenager… Until she sees blue-haired art student Emma – and suddenly her world is turned upside down. With its themes of love, passion and heartbreak, this tender romantic drama has won universal acclaim, including the prestigious Palme d’Or at Cannes. Item# 139459 RRP £15.99 | Out Now
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All That Jazz
The Class
Breaking the Waves
Bob Fosse’s autobiographical and spellbinding film celebrates show business stripped of its glamour and dizzy illusions. Item# 142627 RRP £12.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
Emily Watson stars in Lars von Trier’s moving and uplifting yet brutal exploration of love, faith, social pressure and human dignity. Item# 141107 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
The tense environment of a tough inner-city school in Paris where cultures and attitudes often clash, is revealed in this award-winning drama. Item# 143538 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
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Life Is Beautiful Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film. An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all. Starring Roberto Benigni and Nicoletta Braschi. Item# 136176 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
Kagemusha
Diary for My Children The first part in Márta Mészáros’ acclaimed Diary trilogy became an instant Hungarian classic when it picked up the Special Jury prize at Cannes. Item# 143542 RRP £12.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
This unconventional French Alain Resnais film, starring Gérard Depardieu, interlinks three lives to illustrate the complexities of human behaviour. Item# 141471 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
Akira Kurowsawa’s 1980 epic. When a warlord dies, a lowly thief is called upon to impersonate him. He then finds himself haunted by the warlord’s spirit as well as his own ambitions. Item# 144355 RRP £9.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
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Of Gods and Men Once Upon a Acclaimed drama about Time in Anatolia
My American Uncle
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche Released: 17 March 2014
Cistercian monks living in a ramshackle Algerian village in the Atlas Mountains who stand up for their beliefs when confronted by Islamic fundamentalists. Item# 139286 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
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The search for a missing corpse allows director Nuri Bilge Ceylan to examine the widening fissures in Turkey in this simmering study of corruption. Item# 141309 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
The Kid with a Bike An 11-year-old tearaway starts to make sense of the conflict around him in this subtle drama from the esteemed Belgian Dardenne brothers. Item# 143585 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
The Piano
A Prophet
Sensual Oscar-winning drama about a mute woman who trades sexual favours for the keys of her beloved piano. Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel and Sam Neill star. Item# 139622 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
Graphically violent prison drama from acclaimed French director Jacques Audiard. Sentenced to six years in prison, 19-yearold Malik must learn the ropes if he is to survive. Item# 147837 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
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The Knack… and How to Get It Madcap sex comedy set in London in the swinging sixties starring Michael Crawford and Rita Tushingham. Item# 618284 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
Rome Open City – Special Edition Roberto Rossellini’s harrowing drama about the Nazi occupation of Rome and those who struggled against it. Item# 139092 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
The Sweet Hereafter
The Trial of Joan of Arc
Atom Egoyan’s adaptation of the Russell Banks novel about the impact of a British school bus crash that kills 14 children. Item# 146421 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
French auteur Robert Bresson presents a dramatisation of the trial and execution of the French heroine Joan of Arc. Item# 139297 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
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Trop Belle Pour Toi Uncle Boonmee Gérard Depardieu stars Who Can Recall as a prosperous car His Past Lives
salesman, with a beautiful wife and a plump, plain middle-aged mistress, in this rich romantic comedy doused in irony! Item# 141533 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
Fantasy drama set deep in rural Thailand. 2010’s surprise Cannes Palme d’Or winner. Item# 143752 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
Viridiana Banned in Spain and denounced by the Vatican, Luis Bunuel’s hilarious vision of life as a beggar’s banquet is regarded by many as his masterpiece. Item# 138121 RRP £19.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
The White Ribbon The quiet order of a German village is disturbed by a series of mysterious accidents in Michael Haneke’s masterpiece. Item# 139299 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
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Ken Loach’s epic tale of brothers torn apart by the Irish revolt. Cillian Murphy stars in this dramatic Palm D’Or winner. Item# 136150 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £7.99 8.99
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Far from the Madding Crowd
Hue & Cry Recommended
Recommended
Director: Charles Crichton Released: 29 June 2015
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This semi-documentary, which made stars of Jack Hawkins and John Gregson, is a look at life in an RAF fighter station during the Battle of Britain. Set in the summer of 1940, a squadron of Hurricanes are followed as they take on the massive wave of Luftwaffe fighters and bombers that are intent on breaking down Britain’s defences as a prequel to a German invasion. Item# 170356 RRP £17.99
Hobson’s Choice – 60th Anniversary Edition Charles Laughton, John Mills and Brenda De Banzie star in this David Lean film. Item# 139891 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99 8.99
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An Inspector Calls
It Always Rains on Sundays
Kind Hearts & Coronets
The Lavender Hill Mob
Drama based on J. B. Priestley’s famous play. A rich Yorkshire family receive an unexpected visit from a mysterious police inspector. Item# 140092 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
An escaped convict takes refuge in his married mistress’s house in East London. Googie Withers, Jack Warner and John McCallum star. Item# 136373 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
One of Ealing Studios’ greatest triumphs, and one of the most wickedly black comedies ever made. Alec Guinness stars in eight different roles! Item# 134784 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
This comedy won Ealing an Oscar, starring Alec Guinness, Sid James and Stanley Holloway. A meek bank worker plans his own gold bullion robbery! Item# 136264 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Whisky Galore (Digitally Restored)
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The Man in the White Suit
Nicholas Nickleby
Nowhere to Go – Passport to Extended Edition Pimlico
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Re-mastered Ealing Studios comedy with Alec Guinness as a mad inventor who creates a new kind of fabric. Item# 136374 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Ealing production of the Dickens classic, starring Cedric Hardwicke as the eponymous hero. With Cyril Fletcher and Stanley Holloway. Item# 138313 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Suspense drama starring George Nader as a convict on the run from police and crooks, but finding solace with a socialite. With Maggie Smith. Item# 139916 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Beautifully restored edition supervised by Martin Scorsese. Includes newly discovered sequences from ‘Act 3’ and the epilogue. Item# 150981 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Stan Holloway and John Gregson star in Charles Chrichton’s delightful comedy, digitally restored for this 60th anniversary collector’s edition. Item# 124524 RRP £12.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
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The inhabitants of Pimlico learn that their area is a dependency of Burgundy in this Ealing Studios comedy classic. Stanley Holloway stars. Item# 124522 RRP £12.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99 8.99
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The first film set at the infamous school. Starring Alastair Sim. Item# 139537 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Architect Walter Craig goes to the home of a new client, but finds the house and its inhabitants strangely familiar. He soon realises that he is trapped in a nightmare. Item# 139914 RRP £17.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99
Released: 6 July 2015
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Dead of Night
Recommended Director: George More O’Ferrall
Director: John Schlesinger Released: 1 June 2015
Julie Christie stars in this adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s 19th-century story of a woman’s passion. Bathsheba Everdene becomes romantically involved with three very different men: handsome and wayward soldier Frank Troy (Terence Stamp); prosperous gentleman William Boldwood (Peter Finch); and ever-patient shepherd Gabriel Oak (Alan Bates). Item# 170223 RRP £17.99 | Out Now
First of the Ealing comedies. A bunch of crooks use a comic paper, featuring stories penned by Felix H. Wilkinson (Alastair Sim), to pass on coded messages for robberies. When the comic’s readership, a bunch of East End boys, discover what’s going on they go to the police. The local constabulary, however, are no help and so the plucky lads set out to foil the robbers themselves. Item# 170406 RRP £17.99 | Out Now
The Belles of St Trinians – 60th Anniversary Edition
Angels One Five
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Scottish islanders must cope without alcohol during WWII, until a shipload of whisky is wrecked just off their shores! Item# 134786 RRP £15.99 | Out Now Our DVD Price: £9.99 8.99
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