Read the novelisation of the hit film starring Kiera Knightley & Jonathathan Rhys Meyers Jess just wants to play football but her wedding-obsessed parents have other ideas so she hides it from them But when Jess & her friend Jules join a ladies team & get spotted by a talent scout it all kicks off Bend it Like Beckham is now a West End musical
- opening in London in May 2015
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An exploration of the world of women&s football which follows two eighteen-year-olds who have their hearts set on a future in professional soccer ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When a town boss confiscates homesteader&s supplies after gold is discovered nearby a tough cowboy risks his life to try & get it to them Director Anthony Mann Writers Borden Chase (screenplay) William Gulick (novel) (as Bill Gulick) Stars James Stewart Rock Hudson Arthur Kennedy ...

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play From the lawless streets of Kinshasa Congo comes one of the most incredible stories ever committed to film Five years in the making Benda Bilili follows a group of street musicians as they struggle to record their first album Four of the group are paraplegic&s who get around Kinshasa in Mad Max Easy Rider style customized wheelchairs The other three are homeless street children whose star is Roger Landau
- a teenage prodigy who plays on a home-made single string guitar fashioned from a tin can Prepare to lose yourself in the remarkable true story of Benda Bilili as we follow them from their first recording session to worldwide acclaim & stardom Hailed as the new Buena Vista Social Club & brimming with humour in the vein of Anvil Benda Bilili is an inspirational infectious hilarious & life-affirming story of a dream that becomes reality Actors Roger Landu Coco Ngambali Leon Likabu Montana Theo Nsituvuidi Djunana Tanga-Suele Paulin Kiara-Maigi & Cubain Kabeya Director Renaud Barret & Florent de La Tullaye Certificate 12 years & over Year 2010 Languages French ; Lingala Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 26 minutes (approx)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play From the lawless streets of Kinshasa Congo comes one of the most incredible stories ever committed to film Five years in the making Benda Bilili follows a group of street musicians as they struggle to record their first album Four of the group are paraplegic&s who get around Kinshasa in Mad Max Easy Rider style customized wheelchairs The other three are homeless street children whose star is Roger Landau
- a teenage prodigy who plays on a home-made single string guitar fashioned from a tin can Prepare to lose yourself in the remarkable true story of Benda Bilili as we follow them from their first recording session to worldwide acclaim & stardom Hailed as the new Buena Vista Social Club & brimming with humour in the vein of Anvil Benda Bilili is an inspirational infectious hilarious & life-affirming story of a dream that becomes reality Actors Roger Landu Coco Ngambali Leon Likabu Montana Theo Nsituvuidi Djunana Tanga-Suele Paulin Kiara-Maigi & Cubain Kabeya Director Renaud Barret & Florent de La Tullaye Certificate 12 years & over Year 2010 Languages French ; Lingala Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 26 minutes (approx)
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We all know that Futurama is Matt Groening&s &other series& but at times it has been a brilliant piece of science fiction comedy to match anything on the Simpsons For now the show has ended its run on TV but continues to do well in syndication & on home video formats ...

A both definitive & highly enjoyable book on how modern Japan works from Asia expert David Pilling FINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014' An affectionate beautifully written & counter-intuitively optimistic take on the country which stresses Japan's ability to reinvent itself' (Gideon Rachman Financial Times) Despite years of stagnation Japan remains one of the world's largest economies & a country which exerts a remarkable cultural fascination David Pilling's new book is an entertaining deeply knowledgeable & surprising analysis of a group of islands which have shown great resilience both in the face of financial distress & when confronted with the overwhelming disaster of the 2011 earthquake & resulting tsunami Bending Adversity is a superb work of reportage & the essential book even for those who already feel they know the country well ...

Ever since the term "creative nonfiction" first came into widespread use memoirists & journalists essayists & fiction writers have faced off over where the border between fact & fiction lies This debate over ethics however has sidelined important questions of literary form Bending Genre does not ask where the boundaries between genres should be drawn but what happens when you push the line Written for writers & students of creative writing this collection brings together perspectives from today's leading writers of creative nonfiction including Michael Martone Brenda Miller Ander Monson & David Shields Each writer's innovative essay probes our notions of genre & investigates how creative nonfiction is shaped modeling the forms of writing being discussed Like creative nonfiction itself Bending Genre is an exciting hybrid that breaks new ground ...