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Computer World 3 (1996 Video)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 70 min.

International computer animation, with an accent on visual experimentation, humour and entertainment. Comprises 20 short programmes that highlight the creative possibilities of the new digital technologies....

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40 Years of Science Fiction Television (1993 Video)

aka: Forty Years of Science Fiction Television Featuring ‘Star Trek’

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

A selection of occult and science fiction television, beginning with ‘ROCKY JONES, SPACE RANGER and FLASH GORDON and continuing through to the 1990s. Includes SUPERMAN, SCIENCE FICTION THEATRE, OUTER...

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People’s Century (Parts 7-9) (1995 Video)

Producer

Archie Baron; James DeVinney; Jonathan Lewis

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 165 min.

A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 7 (producer: James DeVinney): How...

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Television: The Global Impact (1992 Video)

Producer

Francis Sealey

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Focuses on the issues surrounding the globilisation of the television and entertainment industries. Considers growth of a few major conglomerates and their tendency to vertically integrate the production of...

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Cultures of the Walkman (1997)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Explores the culture of Sony, one of the largest entertainment corporations in the world and developer of the Walkman. Focuses on developments in design, marketing and production at Sony; explores ways in...

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British Telecom (1994 Video)

Producer

David Akerman

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

Looks at the future of British Telecom in a multimedia world. As the telephone business becomes inextricably linked with entertainment and computing, cable television is signing up thousands of phone...

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True Story of the Guinea Pig Club, The (1991 Video)

Subject

History; Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

Filmed at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Guinea Pig Club, formed at Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, in 1941 where Sir Archibald McIndoe set up a specialised to treat badly burnt pilots and...

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Mankind (1979 Video)

Producer

Martin Hayden

Subject

Drama

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION (possibly NFTVA), Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 64 min.

A recording of a production by the London University Dramatic society of the morality play ‘Mankind’, which was written around 1475. It is the earliest surviving ‘interlude’, showing evidence of...

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What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: City Living (2005)

Subject

History; Science; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL), £24.99

Prior to the Industrial Revolution, the day-to-day lives of ordinary Britons had remained unchanged for centuries. Homes were largely rural and functional, and the idea of decorative and comfortable...

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Ufa: Myth and Reality (1995 Video)

Director

Erwin Leisner

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

out of distributin, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 45 min.

A history of the Universum Film AG (UFa), an influential film production company in Germany. Part 1 covers the period from its founding in 1917 to 1932 and includes excerpts from films including BOMBEN AUF...

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