Learning on ScreenNews Archive for December, 2010
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Channel 4 and British Film Culture Website
Published: 10 December 2010One of BUFVC’s current Arts and Humanities Research Council projects, together with the University of Portsmouth, is Channel 4 and British Film Culture. Over the next four years this will examine the channel’s role as a producer, distributor and exhibitor-broadcaster of film. Our contribution will be to create an online resource based on the innovative […]
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Trailing Shakespeare
Published: 9 December 2010The new trailer for Julie Taymor’s film version of The Tempest is now available to view in HD (see below). It stars Helen Mirren as ‘Prospera’ and the cast also includes Russell Brand as Trinculo, Alan Cumming as Sebastian, Alfred Molina as Stephano, Felicity Jones as Miranda and Tom Conti as Gonzalo. For further details […]
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Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests
Published: 8 December 2010For the week ending 3rd December 2010 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include dissections on the state of law and order in the UK today as well as the racial make-up of British football teams and a docudrama about the race to reach to moon. 1. COPPERS (CHANNEL 4) View […]
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Professor Philip M. Taylor
Published: 8 December 2010It is with regret that we report the death this week of Professor Philip Taylor on 6 December 2010. He was Professor of International Communications in the Institute of Communications Studies at the University of Leeds. The BUFVC recently made available some of the films he helped produce for the Inter-University History Film Consortium and […]
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BUFVC 2011 Handbook now available
Published: 8 December 2010
The 2011 edition of the BUFVC Handbook is now available and a complimentary copy is being sent to all BUFVC members
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Digital audiences report
Published: 7 December 2010In its most recent report, the Arts Council England surveys the way audiences engage with arts online. The digital audiences report is part of the Council’s digital opportunities programme, a three-year programme of policy development to understand how digital media technologies are affecting the creation, distribution and consumption of the arts.
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Royalty Free Music for Students
Published: 6 December 2010Posato Production Ltd. is a company that provides music for film, radio, adverts, corporate presentations etc. They are currently offering free music for students which they can use for their own projects. The music provided will be completely royalty free as long as there is no profit gained from the project and a credit to […]
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BUFVC in numbers
Published: 3 December 201086% of UK HEIs hold BUFVC membership.
See how the BUFVC connects teachers, learners and researchers with moving image and sound content.
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December edition of Viewfinder is out
Published: 3 December 2010
Viewfinder 81 was published in December 2010 and includes details of the British Library’s UK SoundMap and Stage on Screen
