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WHITING BOOKS 46 St Olaves Rd, York, England, Y030 7AL Tele/fax- 0190465 6766 julianwhiting@aol.com Website http://www.worldonlinecinema.com Contents FRENCH CINEMA GERMAN CINEMA ITALIAN CINEMA SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA JAPANESE CINEMA ASIAN CINEMA MIDDLE EASTERN CINEMA POLISH CINEMA SCANDINAVIAN CINEMA DOCUMENTARIES LITERATURE ON DVD BRITISH CINEMA ENGLISH LANGUAGE CINEMA MULTILINGUAL FILMS ON DVDS CONTACT INFORMATION FRENCH CINEMA ON DVDS APRIL 2014 ASCENSEUR POUR L'CHAFAUD/LIFT TO THE SCAFFOLD (PG) 1958 FRANCE MALLE, LOUIS DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Malles debut feature is a tense thriller starring Jeanne Moreau and Julian Tavernier BASTARDS (18) 2013 FRANCE DENIS, CLAIRE 19.99 Marco receives a call from his sister, urgently calling him back to Paris. Her husband has committed suicide, her daughter is missing and the family business has gone under. BOY MEETS GIRL (15) FRANCE CARAX, LEOS DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Leos Caraxs brilliant feature debut follows the relationship of an aspiring filmmaker (Denis Lavant) who has just been left by his lover and a suicidal young woman (Mireille Perrier) who is also reeling from a failed romance. COUSCOUS (15) 2007 FRANCE KECHICHE, ABDELLATIF DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Ste. DE BRUIT ET DE FUREUR/SOUND AND THE FURY (18) 2013 FRANCE BRISSEAU, JEAN-CLAUDE 15.99 Teenager Bruno moves to a high-rise building along with his hard-working mum. At school he falls under the bad influence of streetwise boy who starts to lead Bruno stray. When their teacher sees what is happening she tries to intervene and get the boys back on the right path. FONZY (15) 2013 FRANCE DOVAL, ISABELLE 19.99 Jos Garcia co-writes and stars in this French remake of the 2011 comedy 'Starbuck'.about a man in his forties who still acts like a teenager. L'INCONNU DU LAC/STRANGER BY THE LAKE (18) FRANCE GUIRAUDIE, ALAIN DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Young gay man Franck befriends the mysterious yet captivating Michel. Franck finds himself growing more and more attracted to Michel and even after witnessing first-hand the extent of his unrestrained rage. However can Franck get through to this lethal and dangerous man on an emotional level? THE LEOS CARAX COLLECTION (18) DVD - 28.99 BLU RAY - 38.99

Box set containing three classics from acclaimed director Leos Carax - Mauvais Sang/the Night is Young, Boy Meets Girl and Holy Motors. MAUVAIS SANG/NIGHT IS YOUNG (15) 1986 FRANCE CARAX, LEOS DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Thriller has petty thief and street hustler plot to steal a new miracle cure for an AIDS-like virus on behalf of his gangster friend . LE ROI ET L'OISEAU/THE KING AND THE MOCKING BIRD (U) 1980 FRANCE GRIMAULT, PAUL 15.99 Inspired by a short story from Hans Christian Anderson. The tyrannical, cross-eyed King of Takicardia is much-hated by his subjects and only a mockingbird who lives nearby is willing to stand up to the ruler by poking fun at him. SUZANNE (12) 2013 FRANCE QUILLVR,.KATELL 19.99 Spanning 25 years widower Nicolas (Franois Damiens) looks after his two young daughters Suzanne and Maria. When she is a teenager Suzanne (Sara Forestier) falls pregnant and decides to keep the baby. However upon meeting gangster Julien (Paul Hamy) Suzannes life spirals out of control. UN JEU BRUTAL/A BRUTAL GAME (18) 1983 FRANCE BRISSEAU, JEANCLAUDE 15.99 Psychological thriller. COMPLETE FRENCH LIST AT - http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/french-dvds GERMAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 DER MONDMANN/MOON MAN (U) 2012 GERMANY SCHESCH,S/WEBER, S C 12.99 Animated film based on a story and illustrations by Tomi Ungerer. COMPLETE GERMAN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/german-films-on-dvd ITALIAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 CALLING INSPECTOR MAROTTA: ST PETER'S TREASURE (15) 2000 SIRONI, ALBERTO 12.99 Luca Zingaretti, known for his starring role in the TV series 'Inspector Montalbano', leads the cast in this Italian TV drama centred around a proposed robbery of the Vatican. IL COMMISSARIO DE LUCA/INSPECTOR DE LUCA (15) 2008 ITALY FRAZZI, ANTONIO 19.99 Drama series based on the mystery novels by Carlo Lucarelli. Set in Bologna between 1938 and 1948. COMPLETE ITALIAN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/italian-films-on-dvd SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 ARRUGAS/WRINKLES (15) 2011SPAIN FERRERAS, IGNACIO DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 24.99 Animated film based on the comic book by Paco Roca set in a care home for the elderly.

CINCO DE MAYO: LA BATALLA/THE BATTLE (15) 2013 LARA, RAFA 15.99

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Mexican war film inspired by the 1862 Battle of Puebla in which vastly outnumbered Mexican forces fought to defend the city of Puebla from the invading French army. DAS DE GRACIA/DAYS OF GRACE (15) 2013 MEXICO GOUT, EVERADO VALERIO 15.99 The film follows three interweaving storylines involving crimes and kidnappings that take place in Mexico City during the course of three separate football World Cup tournaments in 2002, 2006 and 2010. REACHING FOR THE MOON (15) 2013 BRAZIL BARRETO, BRUNO IN PORTUGUESE 15.99 Set at the height of 1950s glamour, this film recounts the extraordinary relationship between Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. Set at the height of 1950s glamour, this audience award winning drama recounts the extraordinary relationship between Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. COMPLETE SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/spanish-latin-american-films-on-dvd JAPANESE CINEMA ON DVDAPRIL 2014 CHROME SHELLED REGIOS: COLLECTION 1 (15) 2009 JAPAN KAWASAKI, ITSURO 24.99 First collection of episodes from the Japanese anime set in a future dystopian world. DRAGON BALL: SEASON 1 (PG) 1986 JAPAN NISHIO, DAISUKE 34.99 The first season of the Japanese anime following the adventures of Goku. LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON (PG) 2013 JAPAN KOREEDA, HIROKAZU 19.99 Successful businessman life is turned upside down when he finds out that the child he thought was his was actually accidentally switched with another baby when he was born. POM POKO (PG) 1994 JAPAN TAKAHATA, ISAO 19.99 Animated film about Marco who lives a happy life as a pilot for hire protecting airships from marauding air-pirates. SEVEN SAMURAI (PG) 1954 JAPAN B/W KUROSAWA, AKIRA DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Classic Samurai story on which the film The Magnificent Seven, was based. THE STORY OF YONOSUKE (15) JAPAN OKITA, SHUICHI DVD - 14.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 A big hit this year at the International film festivals. Yonosuke takes pleasure in lifes simplest things and his positivity touches and alters everyone around him, from his college friends to his work colleagues in later life. Through the recounting of the friends experiences of Yonosuke, we start to build-up his story, his character, piecing everything together about him and where he is today. ZATOICHI (18) JAPAN KITANO, TAKESHI DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 A thrilling tale of swordplay and adventure set in 19th Century Japan. COMPLETE JAPANESE LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/japanese-films-on-dvd

ASIAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 BLEAK NIGHT (15) KOREA SUNG-HYUN, YOON 14.99

After the suicide of troubled high school student Ki-tae his father starts to investigate his sons school life to find the whys and hows which led his son to take his own life. ONG-BAK (18) 2003 THAILAND PINKAEW, PRACHYA 9.99 Martial arts film set in Thailand. MIDDLE EASTERN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 CUPCAKES (15) ISRAEL FOX, EYTAN HEBREW 15.99 Comedy drama about a group of best friends in Tel Aviv who come together to watch an international song competition on television. Each with their own personal problems, they use this opportunity to forget their everyday stresses. FILL THE VOID (U) 2012 ISRAEL BURSHSTEIN, RAMA IN HEBREW DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 When Esther (Renana Raz), the eldest daughter of an Orthodox Hassidic family, dies during the birth of her first child, plans for her younger sister Shira (Hadas Yaron)'s marriage are put on hold while the family grieve for their loss. Yochay (Yiftach Klein), the child's father, decides to leave Tel Aviv for Belgium to start a new life with another woman but Esther's mother is determined not to lose her only grandchild and demands that Yochay marry Shira in order to keep the family together. A WORLD NOT OURS (E) 2012 FLEIFEL, MAHDI 14.99 Director Mahdi Fleifel spent much of his childhood in the Palestinian refugee camp Ain el-Helweh. before moving to Denmark with his family, but has returned on many occasions. From a young age he has been capturing life at Ain el-Helweh by recording a video diary in which he talks to those who reside there including his friend Abu Eyad. COMPLETE MIDDLE EASTERN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/africa-middle-east-mediterranean-cinema-on-dvd EASTERN EUROPEAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014

IN A BEDROOM (15) 2012 POLAND WASILEWSKI, TOMASZ 15.99 Forty-year-old Edyta is in crisis when she meets a young artist. In his minimalist movie, debuting director Tomasz Wasilewski makes smart use of the tension resulting from the lack of information his story provides viewers about the protagonists. MAN OF MARBLE (2 DISC SET) (PG) 1977 POLAND WAJDA, ANDRZEJ 14.99 Often described as the Polish CITIZEN KANE, Wajdas MAN OF MARBLE is not only regarded as one of the greatest, most important films in the history of Polish cinema, it is also one of the key films of the 1970s and one of the most compelling attacks on government corruption ever made. SILENT SONATA (15) 2010 SLOVENIA BURGER, JANEZ 15.99 An elegantly shot slice of magical realism set during wartime in an unnamed Balkan country, that employs the circus as a metaphor for the human spirit. VANISHING WAVES (18) 2012 LITHUANIA BUOZYTE, K/SAMPER, B 15.99 When a young researcher volunteers for a sensory deprivation experiment he is tasked with communicating with a comatose woman. Soon, through these unorthodox means, the subject and the scientist begin to develop an unlikely emotional and sexual bond. COMPLETE EASTERN EUROPEAN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/russian-and-eastern-european-films-on-dvd SCANDINAVIAN CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 EASY MONEY II - HARD TO KILL 2012 SWEDEN NAJAFI, BABAK DVD - 12.99 BLU RAY - 17.99

Second instalment of this gritty Swedish crime thriller based on the novels by Jens Lapidus. THE LARS VON TRIER COLLECTION (18) DVD - 49.99 BLU RAY - 59.99 This box set brings together four of his most recent works - Nymphomanic Vol I & Vol II, Melancholia, AntiChrist and Breaking the Waves. NYMPHOMANIAC VOL I & VOL II (18) 2013 TRIER, LARS VON IN ENGLISH DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 29.99 Nymphomaniac is the wild and poetic story of a womans journey from birth to the age of 50 as told by the main character, the self-diagnosed nymphomaniac, Joe (Charlotte Gainsbourg). COMPLETE SCANDINAVIAN LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/scandinavian-films-on-dvd DOCUMENTARIES ON DVD APRIL 2014 BELLMAN EQUATION (E) 2011 BELLMAN, GABRIEL LEIF . 12.99 Film about the influential 20th century mathematician Richard Bellman. EMPIRE'S SHIELD - THE ROYAL NAVY IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR (E) 16.99 Documentary produced by the Royal Navy in the First World War era featuring footage of British ships set to a soundtrack of period music. GREAT WAR: 1914 - THE OUTBREAK OF WAR (E) 9.99 Film examines the events that led up to the outbreak of the war in 1914, and the initial tactics used by both sides to gain a military advantage in the field. GREAT WAR: 1915 - THE YEAR OF ILLUSION (E) 9.99 1915, the great mobile battles of the previous year had resulted in stalemate following the defeat of Germany's drive towards Paris. Both sides began to dig in, making the first moves towards constructing the vast trench networks that would result in years of attritional warfare. GREAT WAR: 1916 - THE CRUCIBLE OF ATTRITION (E) 9.99 This volume looks at the events of 1916, when the construction of vast trench networks had made it almost impossible for either side to gain the advantage. GREAT WAR: 1917 - YEAR OF ENDURANCE (E) 9.99 1917, when the Allies launched desperate attacks on the German lines with huge casualties, but with little result. GREAT WAR: 1918 - CRISIS AND CONCLUSION (E) 9.99 This volume examines the events of 1918, the last year of the war, when Germany was on the verge of starvation following the successful British naval blockade of the North Sea ports. KISS THE WATER (E) 2013 STEEL, ERIC 17.99 Film explores the life and work of Megan Boyd, the unorthodox Scottish woman whose salmon fishing flies have developed a cult following. NELSON MANDELA - THE FREEDOM FIGHTER (E) 2013 19.99 Three documentaries tracing the life and times of Nelson Mandela. Films are: 'The Life and Times of Nelson Mandela', 'Projek Mandela' and 'Mandela's Last Mile'. PUBLIC ENEMY - WELCOME TO THE TERRORDOME (E) 2014 12.99 Public Enemys 20 year career has had a monumental impact on the music world. SIMON SCHAMA'S SHAKESPEARE (E) 2012 19.99 Schama looks at the time period Shakespeare lived in to help us understand his works. A STORY OF CHILDREN AND FILM (E) 2013 COUSINS, MARK 14.99 Documentary examining the relationship between film and childhood. Director Mark Cousins uses excerpts from movies made over the years to highlight the way children have informed and inspired certain film-makers in their work and what this means for the art form itself.

WORLD WAR I: THE GREAT WAR (E) 2014 4 DISCS (5060294373681) 14.99 Documentary exploring stories of courage dating from the First World War, which tore Europe apart between 1914 and 1918 and led to millions of deaths. COMPLETE DOCUMENTARY LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/documentaries LITERATURE ON DVD APRIL 2014 ALICE IN WONDERLAND (E) 1966 MILLER, JONATHAN 14.99 Made-for-TV BBC adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic children's book. EASY MONEY II - HARD TO KILL 2012 SWEDEN NAJAFI, BABAK DVD - 12.99 BLU RAY - 17.99 Second instalment of this gritty Swedish crime thriller based on the novels by Jens Lapidus. THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG (12) 2013 JACKSON. PETER DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 24.99 Second film instalments of this classic work of literature. SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY (PG) 2013 STILLER, BEN DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 27.99 Ben Stiller directs and stars in this reimagining of the classic James Thurber story. SIMON SCHAMA'S SHAKESPEARE (E) 2012 19.99 Schama looks at the time period Shakespeare lived in to help us understand his works. WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD (PG) 1991 STURRIDGE, CHARLES 12.99 Edwardian period piece based on the EM Forster novel. COMPLETE LITERATURE ON FILM LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/literature-on-dvd BRITISH CINEMA ON DVD APRIL 2014 ELSTREE CALLING (PG) 1930 9.99 Tommy Handley compres this collection of musical and comedy sketches featuring popular vaudeville entertainers FOSSIL (15) 2014 WALKER, ALEX 15.99 Paul and Camillas marriage is in trouble. They head to a picturesque cottage in the South of France to work through their problems and try to inject some love back into their marriage. As their relationship unravels, the holiday is hijacked by an American and his French girlfriend. NEW INCOMPLETE COMPLETE AND UTTER HISTORY OF BRITAIN (12) 1969 19.99 Written by and starring Michael Palin and Terry Jones, the series offered a typically Pythonesque look at British history THE PATROL (15) 2013 PETCH, TOM 19.99 British war drama set in Afghanistan

THAT SINKING FEELING (12) 1979 FORSYTH, BILL UAL DISC EDITON DVD/BLU RAY 19.99 Comedy about a group of Glaswegian youths who steal some stainless steel sinks. COMPLETE BRITISH CINEMA LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/british-cinema-on-dvd

NEW CINEMA RELEASES ON DVD APRIL 2014 AFTER (15) SMITH, RYAN 15.99 When two bus crash survivors (Steven Strait, Karolina Wydra) awake to discover that they are the only people left in their small town, they must form an unlikely alliance in a race to unravel the truth behind their isolation. ALL IS LOST (15) 2013 CHANDOR J.C. DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 24.99 Award-winning adventure drama starring Robert Redford. Redford plays a solitary yachtsman in the middle of the Indian Ocean whose boat is hit by an abandoned shipping container. AMERICAN HUSTLE (15) 2013 RUSSELL DAVID O. DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 23.99 Based on the Abscam sting operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s, the story follows FBI agent Richie DiMaso (Cooper) as he blackmails conman Irving Rosenfeld (Bale) and his lover Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams) into helping him with a case after a successful investigation into the pair's own foreign banking scam. KILLING DARLING (15) 2013 KROKIDAS, JOHN DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 Film set among the Beat Generation and the time Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac spent at Columbia University. NEBRASKA (15) 2013 PAYNE, ALEXANDER DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 26.99 Road-trip drama about an aging alcoholic, played by Bruce Dern, who alon with his son travels to Nebraska to collect a prize. OLDBOY (18) 2013 LEE, SPIKE DVD - 15.99 BLU RAY - 19.99 English language remake of the thriller based on the manga comic story. SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY (PG) 2013 STILLER, BEN DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 27.99 Ben Stiller directs and stars in this reimagining of the classic James Thurber story. WALKING WITH DINOSAURS (U) 2013 NIGHTINGALE, N/COOK, B DVD - 19.99 BLU RAY - 27.99 Adventure film based on the 1999 BBC documentary series, which projects computeranimated dinosaurs into live action settings to tell the story of a young Pachyrhinosaurus. COMPLETE NEW CINEMA RELEASE LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/new-english-language-films-on-dvd MULTILINGUAL FILMS ON DVD APRIL 2014 THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG (12) 2013 JACKSON. PETER (5051892164214) - 19.99 Second film instalments of this classic work of literature. Languages: English, Italian Subtitles: English, Italian COMPLETE MULTI LANGUAGE RELEASES LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/english-language-dvd-movies-with-soundtracksin-different-languages FREE FILM TEACHING RESOURCE LIST AT http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/online-resources-listed-by-film

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