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6.6
7.6
In the Land of the Deaf (1992)
Title: Le Pays des sourds (France, 1992)
Director: Nicolas Philibert
Spine number: #1
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Nicolas Philibert, and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by Jonathan Rosenbaum.
Director: Nicolas Philibert
Spine number: #1
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Nicolas Philibert, and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by Jonathan Rosenbaum.
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7.5
5.9
Nighthawks (1980)
Title: Nighthawks (UK, 1978)
Director: Ron Peck & Paul Hallam
Spine number: #2
Other: DVD contains a 30-minute documentary on the making and impact of Nighthawks (dir. Paula Nightingale) and a short film "An Open Script: Improvisation and Working with Non-professional Actors" by Ron Peck, both of which aren't on IMDb so they couldn't be added to this list. Also contains a booklet featuring essay on the film by Andy Townsend from Second Run DVD. Currently out of print.
Director: Ron Peck & Paul Hallam
Spine number: #2
Other: DVD contains a 30-minute documentary on the making and impact of Nighthawks (dir. Paula Nightingale) and a short film "An Open Script: Improvisation and Working with Non-professional Actors" by Ron Peck, both of which aren't on IMDb so they couldn't be added to this list. Also contains a booklet featuring essay on the film by Andy Townsend from Second Run DVD. Currently out of print.
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6
6.2
Title: Strip Jack Naked (UK, 1991)
Director: Ron Peck
Spine number: #3
Other: DVD also contains three short films, Soho (dir. Ron Peck and Paul Hallam), King's Cross (dir. Paul Hallam and Kate Boyd) and 149 (dir. Ron Peck). All of which, once again, aren't on IMDb and couldn't be added to this list. Currently out of print.
Director: Ron Peck
Spine number: #3
Other: DVD also contains three short films, Soho (dir. Ron Peck and Paul Hallam), King's Cross (dir. Paul Hallam and Kate Boyd) and 149 (dir. Ron Peck). All of which, once again, aren't on IMDb and couldn't be added to this list. Currently out of print.
54
8.2
7.9
Title: Szerelem (Hungary, 1971)
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #4, also included in collection #48
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Károly Makk.
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #4, also included in collection #48
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Károly Makk.
58
7.4
7.5
Title: Matka Joanna od Aniolow (Poland, 1961)
Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Spine number: #5 and #71
Other: The earlier release is currently out of print, and it contains a booklet featuring essay on the film by Andy Townsend from Second Run DVD. Re-release contains a newly filmed, exclusive appreciation by writer and film historian Michael Brooke, and also a booklet featuring a new essay by author and film lecturer Dr David Sorfa, and Michael Brooke on director Kawalerowicz.
Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Spine number: #5 and #71
Other: The earlier release is currently out of print, and it contains a booklet featuring essay on the film by Andy Townsend from Second Run DVD. Re-release contains a newly filmed, exclusive appreciation by writer and film historian Michael Brooke, and also a booklet featuring a new essay by author and film lecturer Dr David Sorfa, and Michael Brooke on director Kawalerowicz.
35
6.1
6.6
Konkurs (1964)
Title: Konkurs (Czech Republic, 1963)
Director: Milos Forman
Spine number: #6
Other: Contains a booklet featuring new essay on the film by writer/broadcaster Phillip Bergson
Director: Milos Forman
Spine number: #6
Other: Contains a booklet featuring new essay on the film by writer/broadcaster Phillip Bergson
80
8.5
8
Interrogation (1989)
Title: Przesluchanie (Poland, 1982)
Director: Ryszard Bugajski
Spine number: #7
Other: Contains a newly commissioned half-hour documentary on the making and contextual history of Interrogation, presented by director Ryszard Bugajski. Also contains a booklet featuring original story boards, contextual document, essay + more.
Director: Ryszard Bugajski
Spine number: #7
Other: Contains a newly commissioned half-hour documentary on the making and contextual history of Interrogation, presented by director Ryszard Bugajski. Also contains a booklet featuring original story boards, contextual document, essay + more.
31
6.9
7
Another Way (1982)
Title: Egymasra nezve (Hungary, 1982)
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #8
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Karoly Makk and a booklet featuring essay on the film by critic Andrew James Horton.
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #8
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by its director Karoly Makk and a booklet featuring essay on the film by critic Andrew James Horton.
57
7.4
7.2
Intimate Lighting (1965)
Title: Intimní osvětlení (Czech Republic, 1965)
Director: Ivan Passer
Spine number: #9, also included in collection #74
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Ivan Passer and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by writer/broadcaster Phillip Bergson.
Director: Ivan Passer
Spine number: #9, also included in collection #74
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Ivan Passer and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by writer/broadcaster Phillip Bergson.
21
7.2
7.1
Title: Portrait of Jason (USA, 1967)
Director: Shirley Clarke
Spine number: #10
Other: Contains a introduction to the film by the artist Wendy Clarke, daughter of Shirley Clarke, Wendy Clarke's video project Love Tapes and a booklet featuring a new essay on the film by Tony Rayns and a essay by Tom Sutpen. Currently out of print.
Director: Shirley Clarke
Spine number: #10
Other: Contains a introduction to the film by the artist Wendy Clarke, daughter of Shirley Clarke, Wendy Clarke's video project Love Tapes and a booklet featuring a new essay on the film by Tony Rayns and a essay by Tom Sutpen. Currently out of print.
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6.9
6.5
David Holzman's Diary (1967) (1975)
Title: David Holzman's Diary (USA, 1967)
Director: Jim McBride
Spine number: #11
Other: Includes the first ever release on DVD of Jim McBride's "My Girlfriend's Wedding" (see below), finally achieving the director's intention for these two films to be shown together. Also contains a booklet featuring an essay on both films by US writer/critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.
Director: Jim McBride
Spine number: #11
Other: Includes the first ever release on DVD of Jim McBride's "My Girlfriend's Wedding" (see below), finally achieving the director's intention for these two films to be shown together. Also contains a booklet featuring an essay on both films by US writer/critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.
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7
6.3
My Girlfriend's Wedding (1969)
Title: My Girlfriend's Wedding (USA, 1969)
Director: Jim McBride
Spine number: #11
Other: Included in the DVD release of David Holzman's Diary.
Director: Jim McBride
Spine number: #11
Other: Included in the DVD release of David Holzman's Diary.
129
7.8
7.7
Title: Ucho (Czech Republic, 1970)
Director: Karel Kachyna
Spine number: #12
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by writer and critic Peter Hames, and also a booklet featuring essay on the film by writer/critic Steven Jay Schneider and a biography of Karel Kachyna.
Director: Karel Kachyna
Spine number: #12
Other: Contains an introduction to the film by writer and critic Peter Hames, and also a booklet featuring essay on the film by writer/critic Steven Jay Schneider and a biography of Karel Kachyna.
88
7.3
6.9
Title: Sud sanaeha (Thailand, 2002)
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Spine number: #13
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by Tony Rayns and cast and production notes and photos.
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Spine number: #13
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and a booklet featuring new essay on the film by Tony Rayns and cast and production notes and photos.
134
8.1
7.6
The Red and the White (1967)
Title: Csillagosok, katonak (Hungary, 1967)
Director: Miklós Jancsó
Spine number: #14, also included in collection #63
Other: Contains "Message of Stones - Budapest" (see below), the first film in Miklós Jancsó's renowned but rarely-seen documentary series Message of Stones. Also contains a booklet featuring an interview with Miklós Jancsó conducted by writer/critic Andrew James Horton.
Director: Miklós Jancsó
Spine number: #14, also included in collection #63
Other: Contains "Message of Stones - Budapest" (see below), the first film in Miklós Jancsó's renowned but rarely-seen documentary series Message of Stones. Also contains a booklet featuring an interview with Miklós Jancsó conducted by writer/critic Andrew James Horton.
0
7
5.5
Kövek üzenete - Budapest (1994)
Title: Kövek üzenete - Budapest (Hungary, 1994)
Director: Miklós Jancsó
Spine number: #14, also included in collection #63
Other: Included in the DVD release of The Red and the White
Director: Miklós Jancsó
Spine number: #14, also included in collection #63
Other: Included in the DVD release of The Red and the White
279
8.4
8
The Cremator (1969)
Title: Spalovac mrtvol (Czech Republic, 1968)
Director: Juraj Herz
Spine number: #15, also included in collection #74
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by the Quay Brothers and a booklet featuring a new essay on the film and Juraj Herz by writer/producer Daniel Bird.
Director: Juraj Herz
Spine number: #15, also included in collection #74
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by the Quay Brothers and a booklet featuring a new essay on the film and Juraj Herz by writer/producer Daniel Bird.
5
7
7.7
Every Little Thing (1997)
Title: La Moindre des choses (France, 1997)
Director: Nicolas Philibert
Spine number: #16
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by critic/writer Geoff Andrew and a booklet featuring interview with Nicolas Philibert.
Director: Nicolas Philibert
Spine number: #16
Other: Contains a newly filmed introduction by critic/writer Geoff Andrew and a booklet featuring interview with Nicolas Philibert.
182
8.6
8.1
Marketa Lazarová (1967)
Title: Markéta Lazarová (Czechoslovakia, 1967)
Director: František Vláčil
Spine number: #17, also included in collection #51
Other: Contains a booklet featuring a new essay on the film and Frantisek Vlácil by author/film programmer Peter Hames.
Director: František Vláčil
Spine number: #17, also included in collection #51
Other: Contains a booklet featuring a new essay on the film and Frantisek Vlácil by author/film programmer Peter Hames.
117
7.7
7.4
Passenger (1963)
Title: Pasazerka (Poland, 1961-1963)
Director: Andrzej Munk
Spine number: #18
Other: Contains a documentary "The Last Pictures" - a rare 45-minute documentary about Munk and Passenger, made in 2000 by Andrzej Brzozowski who was Munk's Assistant Director on the film. The documentary is not on IMDb, so it couldn't be added to the list. DVD also contains a booklet featuring essays on the film and Munk, by film critic/writer Stuart Klawans and academic Ewa Mazierska.
Director: Andrzej Munk
Spine number: #18
Other: Contains a documentary "The Last Pictures" - a rare 45-minute documentary about Munk and Passenger, made in 2000 by Andrzej Brzozowski who was Munk's Assistant Director on the film. The documentary is not on IMDb, so it couldn't be added to the list. DVD also contains a booklet featuring essays on the film and Munk, by film critic/writer Stuart Klawans and academic Ewa Mazierska.
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7.6
7
Title: Krzyzacy (Poland, 1960)
Director: Aleksander Ford
Spine number: #19
Other: Contains a booklet featuring essay on Aleksander Ford by scholar Anna Misiak.
Director: Aleksander Ford
Spine number: #19
Other: Contains a booklet featuring essay on Aleksander Ford by scholar Anna Misiak.
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7.5
7.1
Title: O slavnosti a hostech (Czechoslovakia, 1966)
Director: Jan Němec
Spine number: #20
Other: Contains a newly filmed appreciation by author/film programmer Peter Hames, booklet featuring a new essay by writer/DVD producer Michael Brooke and an image gallery.
Director: Jan Němec
Spine number: #20
Other: Contains a newly filmed appreciation by author/film programmer Peter Hames, booklet featuring a new essay by writer/DVD producer Michael Brooke and an image gallery.
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5.7
6.6
Title: Egy hét Pesten és Budán (Hungary, 2003)
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #21
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Károly Makk and co-writer Marc Vlessing, and a booklet features Mari Törõcsik speaking about Károly Makk and a new essay by author John Cunningham.
Director: Károly Makk
Spine number: #21
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Károly Makk and co-writer Marc Vlessing, and a booklet features Mari Törõcsik speaking about Károly Makk and a new essay by author John Cunningham.
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6.7
7.5
Title: Nekam achat mishtey eynay (Israel/France, 2005)
Director: Avi Mograbi
Spine number: #22
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Avi Mograbi and a booklet featuring a new essay by author/critic Mark Cousins.
Director: Avi Mograbi
Spine number: #22
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Avi Mograbi and a booklet featuring a new essay by author/critic Mark Cousins.
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7.9
7.4
The Third Part of the Night (1972)
Title: Trzecia część nocy (Poland, 1971)
Director: Andrzej Żuławski
Spine number: #23
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Andrzej Żuławski and a booklet featuring a new essay by author Daniel Bird.
Director: Andrzej Żuławski
Spine number: #23
Other: Contains a newly filmed interview with director Andrzej Żuławski and a booklet featuring a new essay by author Daniel Bird.
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Last update: 27.2.2014
This list is dedicated to my favorite DVD company, the Second Run DVD. It is an UK-based company that specializes in the release of important films from all over the world. The company often releases a bit rarer films, making most of them available on DVD to the English-speaking world for the first time. This list includes all films in the Second Run DVD collection. For list of the actual DVDs, see E-mies's The Second Run Collection -list.
All information was obtained from Second Run's website. I have only included the basic information about the films and DVD releases. For more info visit the company's website from the link above.
Collections and those spine numbers that don't have any release attached to them are listed below. For the contents of the collections, see the actual list.
#31: None
#47: None
#48: The Hungarian Masters Collection
#51: The František Vláčil Collection
#63: The Miklós Jancsó Collection
#64: Polish Cinema Classics Collection
#67: None
#74: The Czechoslovak New Wave Collection
#75: Polish Cinema Classics Collection II
#76: None
#78: None
#84: None
#85: None
#86: None
This list is dedicated to my favorite DVD company, the Second Run DVD. It is an UK-based company that specializes in the release of important films from all over the world. The company often releases a bit rarer films, making most of them available on DVD to the English-speaking world for the first time. This list includes all films in the Second Run DVD collection. For list of the actual DVDs, see E-mies's The Second Run Collection -list.
All information was obtained from Second Run's website. I have only included the basic information about the films and DVD releases. For more info visit the company's website from the link above.
Collections and those spine numbers that don't have any release attached to them are listed below. For the contents of the collections, see the actual list.
#31: None
#47: None
#48: The Hungarian Masters Collection
#51: The František Vláčil Collection
#63: The Miklós Jancsó Collection
#64: Polish Cinema Classics Collection
#67: None
#74: The Czechoslovak New Wave Collection
#75: Polish Cinema Classics Collection II
#76: None
#78: None
#84: None
#85: None
#86: None
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