News Archive for March, 2011

• Michael Cockerell to present Learning on Screen Awards 2011

  Published: 9 March 2011

  The BUFVC is delighted to announce that Michael Cockerell will present the 2011 Learning on Screen Awards Ceremony, on the evening of Thursday 24 March 2011 at the National Film Theatre (BFI Southbank), London. With over 40 years experience, Michael Cockerell, has achieved more than any other journalist in illuminating and elucidating the workings of […]

  Categories: General News, Learning on Screen

• BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

  Published: 8 March 2011

  For the week ending 4 March 2011 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service includes such topics as the underbellies of the fashion industry and the NHS as well as personal explorations of art, law and religion. 1)    MCQUEEN AND I (MORE4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National More […]

  Categories: BOB, DVD, General News, Trilt, TV and Radio

• The Politics of Television Space

  Published: 8 March 2011

  THE POLITICS OF TELEVISION SPACE A one-day symposium Friday 8 April 2011 University of Leicester Attenborough Seminar Block Rooms 210 / 212 10.00 am – 6.00 pm The first symposium arising from the AHRC-funded project, ‘Spaces of Television’ will focus on the theme of ‘The Politics of Television Space’ Keynote speaker:Peter Hutchings (author of Hammer […]

  Categories: General News

• New Viewfinder published

  Published: 4 March 2011

  Viewfinder 82 was published in March and includes profiles of the latest DVD & Blu-ray releases, the Cardiff SciSCREEN programme and the development of JISC Digital Media.

  Categories: General News

• Shakespeare in Action

  Published: 4 March 2011

  Shakespeare in Action, a Toronto-based theatre company for young audiences, has recently launched their latest free educational online tool: the SIA Virtual Lab. Part of a broader strategy to make Shakespeare accessible, the Virtual Lab is designed for teachers and students as well as for general enthusiasts, who can access Shakespeare’s plays and stories from […]

  Categories: General News, Shakespeare

• Time Out’s 100 best British films

  Published: 3 March 2011

  Time Out magazine recently published a list of 100 best British films, supported by a detailed website that provides details of the 150 directors, actors, producers and film critics who voted, details of screenings of the selected titles and comments from online contributors. Also included are new interviews with the filmmakers about their films, the […]

  Categories: DVD, General News

• BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

  Published: 1 March 2011

  For the week ending 25 February 2011 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service includes such topics as gerontology, the gender divide, fashion and the role, and rule, of law in society today. 1. WHEN TEENAGE MEETS OLD AGE (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National More information is […]

  Categories: BOB, General News, Moving Images Gateway, Trilt, TV and Radio