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Features: The DVD Shelf

THE DVD SHELF: "The John Barrymore Collection" and "The Diary of Anne Frank"
21 Jun 2009
This month, we screen a box set containing four silents starring John Barrymore, plus the 1959 film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize play The Diary of Anne Frank.

THE DVD SHELF: "Playing Shakespeare," "Benjamin Button" and Samuel Goldwyn Movies
24 May 2009
We screen a star-strewn four-DVD set of RSC acting workshops under the title "Playing Shakespeare"; the adventurous "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; Samuel Goldwyn's "A Song Is Born" and "The Goldwyn Follies."



THE DVD SHELF: John Patrick Shanley's "Doubt" the Oscar-Winning "Slumdog Millionaire"
19 Apr 2009 -- We screen John Patrick Shanley's film adaptation of his hit play Doubt, starring Meryl Streep, and the Best Picture Oscar-winner "Slumdog Millionaire."

THE DVD SHELF: Guinness Collection, "Hobson' Choice," "Synecdoche, New York," "Pinocchio," "HSM3"
22 Mar 2009 -- We screen a box set of black comedies starring Alec Guinness; David Lean's "Hobson's Choice" starring Charles Laughton; Philip Seymour Hoffman in "Synecdoche, New York"; a restored "Pinocchio"; and "High School Musical 3: Senior Year."

THE DVD SHELF: "What Makes Sammy Run?," "Mary Poppins," "Rent" and "Yentl" (22 Feb 2009)

THE DVD SHELF: Meryl Streep in "Mamma Mia!," and Buster Keaton's "The General" (28 Dec 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: "Studio One" Hits, Columbia Oscar Winners, "Wall-E" and "Dolly!" and Three From WWII (01 Dec 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: "Mister Roberts," "One Touch of Venus" and a New Hitchcock Collection (03 Nov 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: Restored "Godfather"; TV's "Pushing Daisies"; Disney's "Beauty" (06 Oct 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: "Mad Men" Season One, and Duvall's "Faerie Tale Theatre" (08 Sep 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: Joshua Logan's "Fanny," Granada's "Brideshead," Chekhov, "Blues in the Night" (11 Aug 2008)

THE DVD SHELF: Carmen Miranda Collection and Linney and Hoffman as "Savages" (14 Jul 2008)

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