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News Archive for February, 2014

  • The Moving Image Gateway – Recent additions

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 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, telephone or visit the Gateway at http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Archive Farms This American company owns and manages collections of historical photographs and footage, including newsreel […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 7 February 2014 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. ROCOCO: TRAVEL, PLEASURE, MADNESS (BBC4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website 2.  ITV NEWS LONDON (ITV) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the ITV website 3. SOUND OF THE […]

  • Latest reviews published at Viewfinder Online

    Some of the latest book and DVD reviews over at Viewfinder Online include: The Riddles of the Sphinx Dr Patti Gaal-Holmes reviews this new BFI release of the seminal avant-garde film by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939 by Thomas Doherty Professor Jo Fox reviews a new history of Nazi representation in […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 31st January 2014 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. FROZEN PLANET (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website 2.  ITV NEWS LONDON (ITV) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the ITV website 3. […]

  • Latest additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 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, telephone or visit the Gateway at http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Culturethèque Culturethèque is the digital platform of the Institut Français du Royaume-Uni, offering French cultural content […]

  • Nominations Announced – Learning on Screen Awards 2014

    The nominations for the BUFVC’s Learning on Screen Awards 2014 are now available to view online. All nominated entries will be showcased, and the winners announced, at the Learning on Screen Awards ceremony at the BFI Southbank, London on the evening of Thursday 24 April 2014. The evening will include a guest speech by Lucy Worsley, […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 24th January 2014 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were 1. COUNTRYFILE (BBC1) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the BBC website 2. BENEFITS STREET (CHANNEL 4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the Channel 4 website 3. DEAF CENTURY (CHANNEL 4) View TRILT record […]

  • Media Screen Roundup – January 2014

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. It seems appropriate,  in the centenary year of the beginning of World War I, to highlight Michael Hammond’s, War Relic and Forgotten Man: Richard Barthelmess as Celluloid Veteran in Hollywood […]

  • Recent additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 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, telephone or visit the Gateway at http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ How Your Brain Works This series of lectures was given by Professor Jan Schnupp in summer […]

  • BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

    For the week ending 17 January 2014 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. BOTCHED UP BODIES (CHANNEL 5) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information, please go to the Channel 5 website 2. INSIDE OUT LONDON (BBC1) View TRILT record or watch now on Bob National For more information, please go to the […]