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  1. Nanook of the North (1922 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Robert J Flaherty
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the Eskimos of Ungava in the Cape Dufferin area of the Hudson Bay Territory of northern Canada. A detailed description of the constant battle with a hostile environment; accounts of walrus and...

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  2. Irish Destiny (1926)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 78 minutes), 11.99 Euros

    IRISH DESTINY is a love story set against the backdrop of the War of Independence produced by Dr Isaac Eppel in 1926. The film interweaves actual newsreel footage of the Black and Tans, the burning of Cork,...

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  3. Listen to Britain (1942 Film, Video)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Stewart McAllister
    Producer
    Ian Dalrymple
    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    'The music of a people at war - the sound of life in Britain by night and day.' Records the roar of Spitfires and tanks, the noise of furnaces and factories, the march of miners and soldiers, music and songs...

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  4. Rameau: Operas (11-Disc Box) (2011)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 1140 minutes), £49.99

    This collection of five operas, and a rarely performed grand motet, offers a glimpse into the magnificent output of one of the leading French composers of the Baroque era. Jean-Philippe Rameau is renowned...

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  5. Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence (2003)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 67 minutes), £19.99

    'Claudio Abbado - Hearing the Silence’ conveys an intensely moving view on one of the leading musicians of our time. In several interviews, Abbado talks about artistic, musical and biographical aspects of...

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  6. Sound of Miles Davis (1959 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A recording made for television. Begins with Davis playing ‘So What’ with a sextet - Julian Adderly, alto; John Coltrane, tenor; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass and Jimmy Cobb, drums. The...

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  7. Still Life at the Penguin Cafe (2007)

    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £19.99

    Issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Simon Jeffes, the founder of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra, which had a unique brand of music drawing on classical, avant-garde, pop, folk and ethnic...

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  8. What the Universe Tells Me - Unraveling the Mysteries of Mahler’s Third Symphony (2007)

    Director
    Jason Starr
    Producer
    Jason Starr
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £23.99

    The 60-minute documentary WHAT THE UNIVERSE TELLS ME - UNRAVELING THE MYSTERIES OF MAHLER’S THIRD SYMPHONY focuses on the intricate story surrounding the composition of German composer Gustav Mahler’s...

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  9. Pompidou Centre (Beauborg), The: Design and Construction (1977)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 55 minutes), £95.00

    Film about the planning, construction, scope and controversial reception of the Pompidou Centre in Paris, presented by Arts writer and lecturer Rosamond Bernier. Many paintings - including works by...

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  10. In Search of Beethoven (2009)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 139 minutes), £40.00

    Juliet Stevenson narrates a documentary account of the life of Ludwig von Beethoven, from his birth in 1770 until his death in 1827. Writer-director Phil Grabsky gives an impressionistic approach, building...

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