British Universities Film & Video Council

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News Archive for November, 2013

  • Recent additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,500 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or  amendments, please contact us by email or telephone or visit  the Gateway at  http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Design Museum Podcast Talks, interviews and discussions with graphic designers, artists, architects, fashion designers, photographers […]

  • Winter Viewfinder is here

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    Viewfinder 93 includes articles on Jacobean drama online, the Holocaust on film, European cinema on-demand, Jisc Netskills, Black and Asian contributions to British Shakespeare, the expanded BoB National service and much more.

  • Final call for submissions: Learning on Screen Awards 2014

    Do you produce educational productions (either non-broadcast or broadcast)? Have you recently created a website, app or other multimedia resource to educate a specific audience or the general public? Are you a student with a recently completed film? Enter the Learning on Screen Awards and you could see your work showcased at the Learning on […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 15 November 2013 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. DON’T PANIC- THE TRUTH ABOUT POPULATION (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website 2. ICELAND FOODS: LIFE IN THE FREEZER CABINET (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please […]

  • Recent additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,500 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or  amendments, please contact us by email or telephone or visit  the Gateway at  http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Fandor This streaming site offers a wide selection of films curated by a team of […]

  • Virginia Haworth-Galt to take over as new BUFVC Chief Executive

    Virginia Haworth-Galt is to take over as Chief Executive of the British Universities Film & Video Council in 2014 following the departure of Luís Carrasqueiro. Virginia joins the BUFVC after a career in cultural education spanning over twenty years. For the last 3 years she has been Chief Executive of The UK Association for Music […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 8 November 2013 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. NATURE’S MICROWORLDS (BBC4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website 2. GETTING ON AIR: THE FEMALE PIONEERS (BBC RADIO 4) View TRILT record or listen now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website […]

  • Ultimate Seminar @ University of Westminster

    The Ultimate Seminar Saturday 23 November 2013 from 10:30 to 19:00 309 Regent St, London W1B 2UW **FREE** Free seminar offering invaluable guidance to tomorrow’s music business leaders Panels feature bosses from Warner Music, Island Records, RCA, Virgin Records; artists Naughty Boy, Baker Boyz, Clement Marfo, Snow Patrol; Laura Mvula and Paloma Faith managers Prerecorded […]

  • Latest entries on the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,450 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or  amendments, please contact us by email or telephone or visit  the Gateway at  http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Charon QC Podcasts Charon QC is the alias of Mike Temple Piggot, who is responsible […]

  • Archiving Tomorrow

    Archiving Tomorrow 20-22 November 2013 Manchester & Media City, Salford www.archivingtomorrow.com This three-day event is designed to bring together Archivists, Academics and Filmmakers, Editors, Producers, Directors and so forth to discuss, debate and learn about the indepth revolution that is the transitional period between Film and Digital. Through interviews and presentations, workshops and panels with […]