Rafah a town at the southernmost tip of the Gaza Strip is a squalid place Raw concrete buildings front rubbish-strewn alleys The narrow streets are crowded with young children & unemployed men Situated on the border with Egypt swaths of Rafah have been reduced to rubble Rafah is today & has always been a notorious flashpoint in this most bitter of conflicts Buried deep in the archives is one bloody incident in 1956 that left 111 Palestinian refugees dead shot by Israeli soldiers Seemingly a footnote to a long history of killing that day in Rafah
- coldblooded massacre or dreadful mistake
- reveals the competing truths that have come to define an intractable war In a quest to get to the heart of what happened Joe Sacco arrives in Gaza & immersing himself in daily life uncovers Rafah past & present Spanning fifty years moving fluidly between one war & the next alive with the voices of fugitives & schoolchildren widows & sheikhs Footnotes in Gaza captures the essence of a tragedy As in Palestine & Safe Area Gorazde Joe Sacco's unique visual journalism has rendered a contested landscape in brilliant meticulous detail Footnotes in Gaza his most ambitious work to date transforms a critical conflict of our age into intimate & immediate experience

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Running is not just a sport It reconnects us to our bodies & the places in which we live breaking down our increasingly structured & demanding lives It allows us to feel the world beneath our feet lifts the spirit allows our minds out to play & helps us to slip away from the demands of the modern world When Vybarr Cregan-Reid set out to discover why running meant so much to so many he began a journey which would take him out to tread London's cobbled streets climbing to sites that have seen a millennium of hangings & down the crumbling alleyways of Ruskin's Venice Footnotes transports you to the cliff tops of Hardy's Dorset the deserted shorelines of Seattle the giant redwood forests of California & to the world's most advanced running laboratories & research centres using debates in literature philosophy & biology to explore that simple human desire to run Liberating & inspiring this book reminds us why feeling the earth beneath our feet is a necessary & healing part of our lives ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Lose yourself in the previously thought long lost classic thriller that is Footprints Never before released in the UK & unavailable worldwide on DVD until now this exclusive re-build edit which restores previously lost scenes is not to be missed In this masterful surreal & extraordinary film Florinda Bolkan (Flavia The Heretic) plays Alice a young translator who finds the real world slowly merging with her nightmares as she tries to solve her memory loss of the past few days A postcard leads her to the island of Garma where the people there not only seem to know her but also her vivid dreams of an astronaut left behind on the moon become steadily stronger Directed by Luigi Bazzoni (The Fifth Cord) & boasting chillingly atmospheric cinematography by Vittorio Storaro (Apocalypse Now) Footprints is the loneliest most haunting & beautiful giallo you will ever see Footprints (aka Le Orme) (cert 18 overall DVD rating) is released uncut on DVD by Shameless Screen Entertainment The film is presented in an exclusive Shameless re-build edit & remastered in 1851 with optional English 20 sound (the preferred language for viewing this film) & Italian 20 sound mixes plus optional English subtitles Extra features include alternate English opening credits a theatrical trailer US video trailer image gallery a Shameless original trailer gallery of all 20 trailers of the Shameless collection so far & a reversible sleeve Region 0 ...

Part history part memoir part travelogue
- a fascinating tour of Spain by an author who knows its history & culture inside out
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Handmade with 3mm sterling silver beads Average Adult size (inside circumference approx 19cm Sterling Silver footprints Charm ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play On a road trip from London to a remote area of Derbyshire&s Peak District Stacey & Thom&s car overheats & Stacey is forced to set out on foot in search of water for the engine Instead she encounters Weaver & his teenage son Rex two locals on an illegal hunting expedition After a fatal accident occurs all hell breaks loose as Weaver&s determination to hide his actions from the authorities leads him to relentlessly pursue Stacey across the dangerous terrain of the Peak District culminating in a deadly showdown Compared by critics to Wolf Creek & Eden Lake & described as one of best British horror films of recent years Survival Instinct takes danger & thrills to the ultimate level Actors Glenn Salvage Helen Crevel Jay Sutherland Directors Steve Lawson Language English Number of discs 1 ...

The Priory may be ramshackled in appearance but Peter Margaret & Celia who have inherited it from their uncle love it for its rambling charm But there's more to this house than is at first apparent for years hardly a single person has set foot in the place & even their uncle chose to live in a different house far away from this particular property Local wisdom says that the house is haunted & when things start going bump in the night it certainly seems as if something ghostly is walking the Priory's halls Then a murder is committed Does the key to solving the crime lie in the realm of the supernatural? Or is the explanation much more down to earth? ...

In the second film in Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western trilogy (A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS being the first & THE GOOD THE BAD & THE UGLY the last) the Man with No Name (Clint Eastwood) teams up with gunslinger Colonel Mortimer (Lee Van Cleef) in order to extract reward money from Indio (Gian Maria Volonte) a mean & vicious bandit There is little doubt as to No Name's financial intentions in the hunt but Mortimer seems to be driven by something a bit deeper A series of flashbacks (which would become a Leone signature device) provides the background for Colonel Mortimer's anger & desire for revenge Morricone's score combined with Leone's trademark long & lingering shots bring the viewer ever closer to the human side of the Man with No Name Although the film was not released in the United States until 1967 it was produced & released internationally in 1965 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play After the success of &A Fistful of Dollars& Clint Eastwood&s Man With No Name reluctantly joins forces with bounty hunter Colonel Mortimer (Lee Van Cleef) to battle psychotic bandit El Indio (Gian Maria Volonte) & his gang of outlaws Director Sergio Leone&s spaghetti western once again features Ennio Morricone&s atmospheric score ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Experience a fresh & funny take on phone sex with polar opposites Lauren & Katie When they both come up short on the funds needed to afford their dream New York City apartment a mutual friend (& Justin Long&) re-introduces them & they reluctantly agree to room together They have nothing in common
- until Lauren discovers that Katie is working as a phone-sex operator & recognizes a good business opportunity But as their business partnership takes off their newfound friendship finds unexpected challenges that may leave them both as they say hanging on the telephone Actors Lauren Miller James Wolk Ari Graynor Justin Long Lawrence Mandley Eddie Geller Josh Ruben Steven Shaw Mimi Rogers Don Mc Manus Mark Webber Kevin Smith Seth Rogen & Ken Marino Director Jamie Travis Certificate 18 years & over Screen Widescreen Languages English
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