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Flickers Acorn Media 801 Roeder Road, Suite 700, Silver Spring, MD 20910 AMP-8679 $49.99 www.acornmedia.com

Flickers: The British Silent Movie Era In A Quirky Masterpiece Theater Drama featuring Bob Hoskins and Frances de la Tour Frances de la Tour (born 30 July 1944) is a Tony Award winning English actress.[1] Background
Born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, de la Tour was educated at London's Lycée Français and the Drama Centre, (a college of the University of the Arts London).
 is the timeless and classic story of Arnie Cole, Maud Maud: see Matilda, queen of England. , and a diverse troop of eccentric characters who were caught up in the making of silent movies in the earliest years of filmmaking in England. A three-disk DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 set, Flickers presents all six episodes with a total running time of 307 minutes showcases superb production values Production values is a media term for "production cost." It refers to the professional look, or "polish," of a production. Factors that affect perceived production value may include video and audio quality, lighting, number of errors, and amount and quality of special effects.  in costuming, set designs, dialogue, camera work, and storyline. Enhanced with a biography of composer Ron Grainer, cast member filmographies, and a scene index, Flickers is a welcome, entertaining, and certain to be popular addition to any personal or community library DVD collection.

Jason Warrant

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Title Annotation:Flickers: The British Silent Movie Era in a Quirky Masterpiece Theater Drama
Author:Warrant, Jason
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Date:Jun 1, 2006
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