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  1. Language and Creativity (1972)

    Director
    Michael Chanan
    Producer
    Noel Chanan
    Subject
    Linguistics; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Professor P F Strawson and Gareth Evans discuss linguistic theory.* (60 minutes)

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  2. I M Pei (1989 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, 110 slides. col (Part 1: 51 slides; Part 2: 59 slides)

    I M Pei’s firm has designed some 60 major buildings, most recently in Paris where his glass pyramid entrance to the Louvre was the focus of controversy. Though aware of contemporary architectural styles he...

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  3. Bricks! (2016)

    Director
    Claire Beavan
    Subject
    Art

    Documentary celebrating the artwork that captured a nation’s imagination: the exhibition of Carl Andre’s Equivalent VIII, a minimalist sculpture consisting of 120 fire bricks laid out on the floor of the...

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  4. James Joyce Goes to China (2016)

    Director
    Ian Madden
    Subject
    Drama; Literature

    Documentary following Glasgow’s Tron Theatre Company as they tour China with a stage adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. [60 minutes]

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  5. Exploring the House of Commons (2015)

    Subject
    Politics & government

    Michael Cockerell presents a programme of educational short films. With unparalleled access, he explores the lower chamber, and asks why its public perception is so negative. [60 minutes]

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  6. Looking for the Man of Aran (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sebastian Eschenbach
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    It is 60 years since Robert Flaherty made MAN OF ARAN. Looks at how the people of the Aran Islands remember the experience and what they feel about the image the films give of their land.

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  7. Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS (2016)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies

    Documentary which tells the story of the thousands of Caribbean and African women who answered the call 70 years ago to come to the UK to save the then ailing health service. [60 minutes]

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  8. Happy People: A Year in Taiga (2010)

    Director
    Dmitri Vasyukov
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £15.99

    A film profiling a year in the lives of the people in the village of Bakhtin along the Yenisei River in Siberian Taiga. Werner Herzog, who narrates the film, edited down the four hour television documentary...

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  9. Sermiligaag 65°54’n, 36°22’w (2008)

    Director
    Anni Seitz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 64 minutes), £50.00

    The people of East Greenland inhabit a small string of coastal land at the edge of the biggest island of the world. Long winters have always shaped daily life here, a life that has gone within a few...

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  10. The Age of Tyrants: Sappho Via Gounod’s Opera (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    The heroine of Charles Gounod’s French opera Sapho (1851) sings her last aria O My Immortal Lyre on a Greek cliff before plunging to her death. Sappho, the most famous poet of the ‘Lyric Age’ of...

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