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12500
I may have asked this before ... Are the Criterion DVDs of the P&P films (and PT) region 1 coded? The trouble is that my machine plays DVDs regardless of the ...
Steve Crook
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Apr 1, 2003
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12501
I e-mailed this question to them last year - all are Region zero, they say. Their versions of Blimp, BN & IKWIG play perfectly on my Region 2 player. Best...
Trevor Williams
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Apr 1, 2003
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12502
... Thanks Trevor. I'd often suspected, but it's always nice to know for certain. Steve...
Steve Crook
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Apr 1, 2003
10:27 am
12503
This Gregory Hines TV movie was recently shown on American TV. The plot seems to be from the Hans Christian Anderson version of TRS, so no MP/EP, but still...
Dibyaduti Purkayastha
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Apr 1, 2003
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... And they passed on the chance of a Gregory Hines dance number? He's a good tap dancer as he demonstrated in Will & Grace. Steve...
Steve Crook
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Apr 1, 2003
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12505
... The ... so ... Maybe he taught the cheer team for half-time entertainment? (like 'Bring It On', which is a good movie despite, or maybe because of, its...
Dibyaduti Purkayastha
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Apr 1, 2003
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12506
... Gregory Hines is not a good tap dancer. He's a GREAT tap dancer. ;) -- Paula...
Paula J. Vitaris
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Apr 1, 2003
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12507
The vast majority of Criterion discs are not regionally coded - none of the PnP ones are, as far as I know. HOWEVER - if you're thinking of buying other...
Steve Woodhouse
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Apr 2, 2003
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12508
... Correct. This is due to the studio giving them rights only for distribution in Region 1. Strictly speaking they only have the rights for North American...
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Apr 2, 2003
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From http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/film/2909679.stm Bad news for non-London Pnpers Nicky Fears for access to 'quality cinema' By Darren Waters BBC...
Nicky Smith
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Apr 2, 2003
1:42 pm
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Hi PnP list, Would someone who knows the technology explain the realities of DVD encoding and region codes. At one point I thought that perhaps all dvd's had...
Thomas H. Stern
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Apr 2, 2003
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I will ask my friends there, but I THINK the unit in question deals with current arthouse fare, not archive films. Still, not good news, to be sure. ... From:...
Mark Fuller
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Apr 2, 2003
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12512
I've not actually seen the book or read any reviews, but it might have a mention of P&P composers Terry The Best Years of British Film Music, 1936-1958 Jan G....
Terry Hanstock
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Apr 2, 2003
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12513
... There's a not very favourable review at http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2002/July02/swynnoe.htm Steve...
Steve Crook
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Apr 2, 2003
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12514
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Conrad Veidt died Date: Thursday, April 3, 2003 Time: All Day On this day in 1943 Conrad Veidt died in...
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Apr 2, 2003
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12515
i hope no one minds me asking this, as it is COMPLETELY unrelated to any powell or pressburger related topic, BUT i have been asked to do some film research...
Chris Browning
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Apr 2, 2003
11:15 pm
12516
I've been a bit busy at work of late (moving office etc) so haven't done one of these for a while. But here's another of the lists of the P&P related films &...
Steve Crook
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Apr 3, 2003
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12517
I don't *think* this has been posted previously. Here is the website from the University Press of Mississippi to order online the new book of interviews...
Malcolm Pratt
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Apr 3, 2003
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12518
From Roger Date: 1st April 2003 Tipu wrote: Re: [PnP] 'The Red Sneakers' ... so ... 'The Red Sneakers' sure sounds like an interesting movie ! Has anybody...
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Apr 3, 2003
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12519
There's a copy of "Missing, Believed Lost: The Great British Film Search" being offered on eBay (item #3511948633) starting at just £7.99 (approx. US$12.57)....
Steve Crook
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Apr 5, 2003
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12520
So did anyone else catch the repeat of Kathleen Byron in Midsomer Murders on ITV last night? They've been messing up the schedules with extended news...
Steve Crook
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Apr 5, 2003
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12521
From Roger On Brian Kay's Light Programme on BBC Radio 3 tomorrow .... Item 2 on playlist is 'Prelude from "49th Parallel" ' I wonder if a a PnP list member...
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Apr 5, 2003
11:17 am
12522
Yes, I saw it, Steve. I was annoyed when it was advertised a week or two ago in Radio Times, but replaced, I think, by the one advertised for this occasion....
Michael Skaife d'Inge...
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Apr 6, 2003
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12523
Maybe of interest to those in the UK: In some parts of the country, today's Mail on Sunday has a free DVD of "The Ipcress File" and "Brief Encounter". Not...
Richard Layne
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Apr 6, 2003
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12524
Having now steeled myself to open the newpaper, this is in fact on topic: they are flogging Carlton double bill videos and DVDs, one of which is AMOLAD +...
Richard Layne
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Apr 6, 2003
3:12 pm
12525
... Sounds like the DVD on offer from BlackStar at http://www.blackstar.co.uk/video/item/7000000077502 They say that AMOLAD has "behind-the-scenes commentary"...
Steve Crook
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Apr 6, 2003
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12526
Having just been looking at the BlackStar site I thought I'd have another look at the "recently released" & "coming soon" lists for P&P related people. ...
Steve Crook
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Apr 6, 2003
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12527
... From: "Steve Crook" <steve@...> To: <PnP@YahooGroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 7:00 PM Subject: [PnP] Coming soon - P&P related ... ...
Nicky Smith
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Apr 6, 2003
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12528
Just back from spending the weekend in Manchester (almost unrecognisable from my students days in the 80s) and visited the new(ish) Imperial War Museum North....
Nicky Smith
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Apr 6, 2003
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12529
... Sounds great, I'll have to try to nip in there next time I'm up that way. Talking of the Silver Fleet & OOOAIM pamphlets, they were both published by HMSO...
Steve Crook
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