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How to Buy Foreign Films on DVD

Foreign films are often very interesting to Americans and promise a different perspective on humanities many conditions. However, finding a foreign DVDs can be difficult if you don't know what you're looking for. Here are some tips so you can buy foreign films on DVD and enjoy them, knowing you made a great choice.

Instructions

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  Go to a website on line that specializes in film and DVD reviews. Go through the listings to determine which genre of film you enjoy and which films viewers have found to be the most entertaining.
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  Be aware that many foreign films are more emotional and a bit more avant-garde compared to American films. Ascertain whether you want to be emotionally moved, scared, or laugh before you purchase your films.
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  Go online to filmmovement.com or foreignfilms.com to search their database of foreign films. Search by genre, director, country or title for a large listing of foreign DVDs for sale.
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  Look heavily at French films, German, Italian and British films for a style that is equal to most American film makers. Search Japanese, Spanish and Russian titles for more individualistic and unusual titles.
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  Buy your films on one of the aforementioned websites or amazon.com for the best prices. Purchase more than one, as in many cases you will receive a discount in shipping for larger orders.

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