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News Archive for March, 2016

  • Media Screen Roundup: February 2016

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research. This month’s Media Screen Roundup features a number of articles and books on Judaism and the Holocaust, including the following: Mayers, Oren. 2014. Communicating Awe  : Media Memory and Holocaust Commemoration. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Includes chapter, Programming Commemoration: Holocaust Remembrance […]

  • Very Sad News: Carol Wade

    Carol Wade We received some very sad news last Sunday (13th March 2016) that Carol Wade, our wonderful Finance Officer, had passed away. Carol started working for us on 6th February 2013 and was a respected and dedicated member of the team – she was also warm, funny and very good at her job She had been […]

  • Latest Additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    This Gateway includes 1,800 websites relating to moving image 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. The Film Space: Shakespeare on Film Resources on thirteen Shakespeare plays, featuring study guides, downloadable clips and interviews with actors and […]

  • Viewfinder 102: The Shakespeare on Screen Issue

    VF_102-cover-web-small The Shakespeare on Screen Issue: BBC and BUFVC Shakespeare, Spaghetti Westerns and the BUFVC Library opens its doors.

  • Shakespeare database – top ten viewed records

    It’s Shakespeare Week, so all this week organisations up and down the nation are celebrating the life, work and legacy of the Bard. At the BUFVC, one of our services is the International Database of Shakespeare on Film, Television and Radio, the authoritative online resource of Shakespeare-related content in film, radio, television, home video release and podcasts, […]

  • Learning on Screen College HE winner announced

    We are delighted to announce A Portal Too Far, directed by Sean Byrne, as the winner of the College Higher Education Student Production category at this year’s Learning on Screen Awards.  The award was given at the Association of Colleges Higher Education Conference at the Russell Hotel in London on 3 March 2016, in front of a packed room […]

  • International Women’s Day – Resources on the Moving Image Gateway

    This Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image 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. Significant Details – Conversations with Women in Science This German website (with subtitles in English) consists of a series of […]

  • The European Union on Moving Image Gateway

    This Gateway includes nearly 1,900 websites relating to moving image 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. EU Audio podcasts on the European Union from the University of Oxford given by the faculty and visiting academics from […]