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Joy of Sex Education, The (2009)

Director

David Rosler

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £17.75

A collection of British sex education films. From the euphemistic to the explicit, the anthology takes the viewer through 60 years of sex education in Britain from the 1910s to the 1970s. Films included are:...

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Clacton on Sea (1990 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 29 min., 1996 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

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Railway Miscellany (1988 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 58 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

Sequences include a railway exhibition at Norwich in 1938, the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, the Southwold Railway 1929, a day in the life of Manningtree Station in the 1970s and electrification of the...

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Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

Director

Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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Britain in the Twenties (1936 Video)

Director

Adrian Brunel; Desmond Dickensen; Robert Fairthorne; Len Lye; Ivor Montagu; Hans Richter; Brian Salt

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 82 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of rare short British avant-garde films made in the 1920s, influenced by the ‘art’ cinema of the USSR and Germany. The chosen films represent the many distinct avant-garde styles of the...

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History of Broadway, The (2005)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 342 minutes), £12.99

Features six episodes which explore the history of Broadway. In ‘Syncopated City: 1919-1933’ the new freedom brought about by the end of prohibition is explored. Episodes also include: ‘Give My Regards...

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Barrett Jenkin’s Southwold (1991 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 37 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

Lantern slides and archive film of Southwold from 1900 to 1980 with a commentary by local historian Barrett Jenkins. Sequences include an extract from his lantern show of early Southwold and cine film of...

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Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (4 Vols) (1981 Video)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, 4 videocassettes. VHS. col. 90 min. each, 2001 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each volume 2001 sale: £34.99 (inclusive) set

A television dramatisation based on the biography of Churchill by Martin Gilbert. In 1929 Winston Churchill believe that his political career was finished. Ten years later he was leading the world in the...

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Le Corbusier: Villa Savoye (1975 Video)

Subject

Architecture; Design

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye, built at Poissyi near Paris between 1929 and 1931, is one of the most impmressive monuments of the International Style. In a detailed analysis fo the building, it is related...

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Mies (1987 Film, Video)

Director

Michael Blackwood

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Film (16mm)

As a member, and later, director of the Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe expounded the spirit of constructive inquiry and synthesis that characterised the institution. Discusses the German Pavilion for the...

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