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  1. John Cage Talks of His Work and Aesthetic (1969)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £95.00

    Conversation between avant garde composer John Cage and Jack Kroll, senior arts editor at Newsweek magazine. Cage was a composer and a philosopher of aesthetics, whose revolutionary definitions of music...

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  2. Spiral Cage, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Philip Haas
    Producer
    Philip Haas
    Subject
    English language and literature; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)

    Relates the story of how Al Davidson dealt with and overcame his spina bifida, and this became the subject of his acclaimed autobiographical comic book ‘The Spiral Cage’.

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  3. Four American Composers: John Cage, Robert Ashley, Meredith Monk, Philip Glass (1984)

    aka: 4 American Composers

    Director
    Peter Greenaway
    Producer
    Revel Guest
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 220 minutes), £32.92

    A series of four programmes of performances by ‘avant-garde’ musicians from New York: John Cage, Meredith Monk, Philip Glass and Robert Ashley. The programmes are preceeded and followed by short...

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  4. Listen (2005)

    Subject
    Music; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 140 minutes), 19.99

    In the spirit of John Cage’s historic and revolutionary composition 4’33’'--which challenges the boundaries of traditional music through four and a half minutes of intentional silence--Miroslav...

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  5. Morts Removal: An Answer (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Illustrates the development of a simple system for the daily removal of dead salmon from sea cages and a step-by-step commentrary of everyday use of the system. When salmon are kept in large cages some die...

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  6. Poetry in Motion (1982)

    Director
    Ron Mann
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), £17.86 (Amazon)

    An unprecedented anthology of twenty-four leading North American poets who sing, chant, anything but "read" their work. The result is a celebration of poetry’s ancient oral tradition and an energetic...

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  7. Dreams That Money Can Buy (1946 Video)

    Director
    Hans Richter
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

    Painter, film theorist and film-maker Hans Richter, one of the most influential members of the cinematic avant-garde, assembled some of the century’s liveliest artists as co-creators for this film,...

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  8. Maya Deren: Experimental Films

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 minutes), £23.00 (Institutional use £60.00)

    MESHES OF THE AFTERNOON 1943 music by Teiji Ito, 1959, b/w, 15’ With Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid. Grand Prix International, avant-garde section, Cannes 1947. AT LAND 1944 silent, b/w, 16’ With Deren,...

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  9. Designing a Lift (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A lift mechanism includes many engineering features which illustrate principles taught in the course. The workings of a mine lift at Ellington Colliery are taken as case examples - one based on a traction...

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  10. Cage Aux Folles, La (1978)

    Director
    Edouard Molinaro
    Producer
    Marcello Danon
    Subject
    Literature; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 96 minutes), £17.99

    Edouard Molinaro’s adaptation of Jean Poirer’s stage farce about gay parents masquerading as straight has gained a long-lasting mainstream success for its prophetic portrait of gay marriage. This new...

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