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  1. Birmingham Memories

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £7.99

    Included here are rare early colour recordings held by the Central Library of Birmingham. The recordings date from between 1930-1970s and cover: -Everyday life in Birmingham in the 1930s -Celebrations in the...

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  2. Natural Disaster Films 1905-1973 (2005)

    aka: Natural Disaster Films - Earthquakes, Floods, Tornados & Hurricanes

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $19.95

    A compilation of footage of earthquakes, floods, tornadoes & hurricanes. Includes: 1936 PITTSBURGH FLOOD (PART II - PART I MISSING) (1936, 2:49, Silent); A TRIP DOWN MARKET STREET BEFORE THE FIRE (1906,...

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  3. TV is Dead: Long Live TV (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Chitty
    Subject
    Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    When inventor John Logie Baird’s pioneering work came to fruition in November 1936, today’s multi-channel satellite era was unimaginable. To mark the anniversary of the first broadcasts, this BBC TV...

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  4. Workers’ Films of the Thirties (2 Parts) (1981 Film, Video)

    Director
    Victoria Wegg-Prosser
    Producer
    Victoria Wegg-Prosser
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    This compilation derives exclusively from the archive of the Film and Photo League and is an attempt to present a digest of that archive. Part 1 deals with the origins of the league, the connections with the...

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  5. Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording license Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Francis Frascina discusses one of Picasso’s best-known works, ‘Guernica’ (1936). How and why did Picasso paint this vast work representing the destruction of the town of Guernica during the Spanish...

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  6. British Circus, The: 1898 - 1972 (2013)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 181 minutes), £19.99

    This compilation of films presents a comprehensive overview of the British Circus starting with 1898 footage of the Barnum and Bailey Circus arriving in Sunderland. Many circus companies are subsequently...

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  7. Plow That Broke the Plains, The (1936 Video)

    Director
    Pare Lorentz
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The first US Federal Government documentary intended to be shown publicly. This is a graphic description of the Dust Bowl in the Great Plains. Indicates steps already taken by the New Deal agencies to tackle...

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  8. Reichsorchester: The Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich (2008)

    Director
    Enruque Sanchez Lansch
    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £13.61

    This documentary explores the Berlin Philharmonic’s controversial relationship with the Third Reich during 1933 to 1945. Featuring first hand accounts of the time from surviving orchestra members Erich...

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  9. Visit Dundee

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £12.99

    A collection archive films about the city of Dundee. Imagine it’s war-time Dundee. You are in the audience in Green’s Playhouse for a film show about the city, beginning with a short film, The Opening of...

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  10. Childhood Rivalry in Bali and New Guinea (1968 Film)

    Director
    Margaret Mead
    Producer
    Gregory Bateson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of scenes in which children of the same age in the two cultures respond to: the mother attending to another baby, the ear-piercing of a younger sibling and the experimental presentation of a doll....

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