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NEW! WORLD CINEMA Streaming Video Collection CALL: 1-800-322-8755 [email protected] FAX: 1-646-349-9687 www.Films.com • www.Infobase.com Unlimited access from any location— on campus or off Easily embed videos into Blackboard, Moodle, or other CMS iPad, PC, Mac, and Android friendly Includes masterpieces and award winners directed by: More than 380 classic and contemporary feature films from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States. Fritz Lang Georges Méliès Jean Renoir Luis Buñuel Akira Kurosawa Yasujirō Ozu Sergei Eisenstein Alfred Hitchcock Ida Lupino Ousmane Sembène Federico Fellini Roberto Rossellini Zhang Yimou King Hu Glauber Rocha Yilmaz Güney Satyajit Ray …and many more! T his unique collection includes the best of the silent era, groundbreaking international directors, American and Eu- ropean masterpieces from the mid-20th century, and award- winning contemporary films featured by Global Lens. The collection shines a light on the history of cinema while also providing a glimpse into the cultures and issues of countries around the world, making it useful beyond film studies depart- ments by bringing value to programs in area studies, political science, history, world languages, and more. All foreign language films are accompanied by English subtitles. Using Films On Demand’s Custom Segment tool, fac- ulty and students may create customized segments of specific scenes from a film, which can be embedded, shared, and saved. Some World Cinema titles contain mature themes or content; viewer discretion is advised. Contact us today for a FREE TRIAL today:

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NEW! World cinema Streaming Video collection

call: 1-800-322-8755 [email protected]

fax: 1-646-349-9687 www.Films.com • www.Infobase.com

• Unlimitedaccessfromanylocation—oncampusoroff

• EasilyembedvideosintoBlackboard,Moodle,orotherCMS

• iPad,PC,Mac,andAndroidfriendly

• Includesmasterpiecesandawardwinnersdirectedby:

More than 380 classic and contemporary feature films from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States.

FritzLang

GeorgesMéliès

JeanRenoir

LuisBuñuel

AkiraKurosawa

YasujirōOzu

SergeiEisenstein

AlfredHitchcock

IdaLupino

OusmaneSembène

FedericoFellini

RobertoRossellini

ZhangYimou

KingHu

GlauberRocha

YilmazGüney

SatyajitRay

…andmanymore!

T his unique collection includes the best of the silent era,groundbreakinginternationaldirectors,AmericanandEu-

ropeanmasterpieces fromthemid-20thcentury,andaward-winning contemporary films featured by Global Lens. Thecollection shines a light on the history of cinema while alsoprovidingaglimpse intotheculturesand issuesofcountriesaroundtheworld,makingitusefulbeyondfilmstudiesdepart-mentsbybringingvaluetoprogramsinareastudies,politicalscience,history,worldlanguages,andmore.

All foreign language films are accompanied by Englishsubtitles.UsingFilms On Demand’sCustomSegmenttool,fac-ultyandstudentsmaycreatecustomizedsegmentsofspecificscenesfromafilm,whichcanbeembedded,shared,andsaved.Some World Cinema titles contain mature themes or content;viewerdiscretionisadvised.

Contact us today for a FREE TRIAL today:

“ These richly diverse films…can enhance classes that reach far beyond cinema studies…a powerful pedagogic resource for educating a 21st-century student body.”

Jerry W. Carlson, PhD, Professor of Comparative Literature & Film Studies, The City College & Graduate Center CUNY

collection highlights include:

indian film—14filmsbySatyajitRay(includingPather Panchali,The World of Apu,Aparajito,andThe Big City),aswellasfilmsbycontemporarydirectorssuchasAdoorGopalakrishnan,ParthoSen-Gupta,andRajeshShera.

chinese-language film—the1993CannesPalmed’OrwinnerFarewell My Concubine(ChenKaige),Spring in a Small Town(FeiMu),fourfilmsbyKingHu(Dragon Gate Inn,Touch of Zen,The Fate of Lee Khan,andRaining in the Mountain),fourofZhangYimou’smostfamousfilms(The Story of Qiu Ju,Red Sorghum,Ju Dou,andThe Herd),aswellastwofilmsbyTsaiMingLiang(The RiverandVive L’Amour).

latin american film—classicsfromGlauberRocha(includingBlack God, White Devil,Antonio Das Mortes,andEntranced Earth),12ofLuisBuñuel’sMexico-basedproductions(includingCannesPalmed’OrwinnerViridiana,The Exterminating Angel,andSimon of The Desert),andaward-winningcontemporaryfilmsbydirectorsfromMexico,Brazil,Columbia,Argentina,Uruguay,Peru,Cuba,Chile,andEcuador.

Turkish and middle eastern film—sevenfilmsbyTurkishdirectorYilmazGüney(includingCannesPalmed’OrwinnerThe WayakaYol,andHopeakaUmut)aswellasaward-winningcontemporaryfilmsfromIran,Iraq,Lebanon,Egypt,Israel,andPalestine(includingThe Kite,The White Meadows,andToll Booth).

Soviet, eastern european, and central asian film—10filmsbySergeiEisenstein(includingBattleship Potemkin,October,Strike,andIvan the Terrible),andaward-winningcontemporaryfilmsfromKyrgyzstan,Kazakhstan,Tajikistan,Yugoslavia,Bosnia,Croatia,Albania,Serbia,Macedonia,andGeorgia(includingWhen Father Was Away on Business,Fine Dead Girls,andA Wonderful Night in Split.)

British film—thepre-HollywoodworkofmajorBritishdirectorslikeAlfredHitchcock(includingThe 39 Steps,The Lady Vanishes,andThe Man Who Knew Too Much)andMichaelAnderson(1984andThe Naked Edge),aswellasfilmsbyOrsonWelles.

african film—Cairo StationbyYoussefChahine,sixfilmsbyOusmaneSembène(includingBlack GirlakaLa Noire de…,andThe CurseakaXala),twofilmsbyFloraGomes(Those Whom Death RefusedandTree of Blood),andacclaimedcontemporaryfilmssuchasThe Night of Truth,Daughter of Keltoum,andMax and Mona.

italian film—classicsfromVittorioDeSica(includingThe Bicycle ThiefandTwo Women),FedericoFellini(includingLa Dolce VitaandVariety Lights),andRobertoRossellini(includingPaisan,Rome, Open City,andJourney to Italy),aswellasfilmsbyLuchinoVisconti,MichelangeloAntonioni,andGiuseppeDeSantis.

German film—FritzLang’sMetropolisandM,JosefVonSternberg’sThe Blue Angel,WalterRuttmann’sBerlin: Symphony of a Metropolis,multiplefilmsbyF.W.MurnauandGeorgeWilhelmPabst(includingPandora’s BoxandDiary of a Lost Girl),aswellasfilmsbyPaulLeni,RobertSiodmak,andRobertWiene.

French film—GeorgesMéliès’seminalworkA Trip to the Moon,aswellasfilmsbyJeanRenoir(Rules of the GameandDiary of a Chambermaid),LuisBuñuel’sFrance-basedwork(includingAn Andalusian Dog,Tristana,andThe Golden Age),andReneClair(The Million).

Japanese film—16filmsbyAkiraKurosawa(includingRashomon,Drunken Angel,andStray Dog),21filmsbyKenjiMizoguchi(includingThe Story of the Last Chrysanthemums,Sansho the Bailiff,andUgetsu),16filmsbyYasujirōOzu(includingTokyo Story,I Was Born, But…,andLate Spring),andfilmsbycontemporarydirectorssuchasJuzoItamiandKazuyoshiOkuyama.

american film—multipletitlesfromBusterKeaton(includingThe General andSteamboat Bill Jr.),D.W.Griffith(includingThe Birth of a NationandIntolerance),CharlieChaplin,andothersrepresentingthebestofearlyAmericancinema,plusfilmsbyDouglasSirk,AlfredHitchcock,FrankCapra,IdaLupino,OrsonWelles,BusbyBerkeley,andmorecoveringthegoldenageofHollywood.

World cinema Streaming Video collection

NEW!

call: 1-800-322-8755 [email protected]

fax: 1-646-349-9687 www.Films.com • www.Infobase.com

Contact us today for a FREE TRIAL today: