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  1. Ethology of the Grey Goose (1937 Film)

    Director
    Konrad Lorenz
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the grey goose in its natural surroundings, including mating, nest building and rearing young. The latter part shows the eight geese which identified Lorenz as their ‘mother’, and their...

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  2. Flying in Birds: An Experimental Approach (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at pioneering work into flapping flight of birds. In Bristol University for the first time accurate measurements are being made of lift and thrust of a bird in flight. In an experiment at Cranfield...

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  3. Ray Harryhausen - The Early Years (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), 19.99

    For over half a century Ray Harryhausen has amazed and inspired filmmakers with his innovative special effects and stop-motion animation. This collection brings together a selection of his early and...

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  4. Kingdom of the Ice Bear (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Hugh Miles; Mike Salisbury
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 54 min.

    1: Polar bears searching for seals. Polar bear cubs peer out of their dens, watching their mother slipping and rolling down the mountain. A mother bear teaches her cub to stalk a seal. Male bears wrestle....

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  5. Laura Knight (1877-1970) (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jane Jackson
    Producer
    Jim Berrow
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Laura Knight tells her story through radio and film interviews recorded in her lifetime; it is illustrated by her paintings. Her favourits subjects were the ballet, gypsies and the circul. During World War 2...

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  6. Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park (1999 Video)

    Director
    Peter Bate
    Producer
    Peter Bate; David Darlow
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. b&w/col. 205 min., 1999 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    Series examining the work of the code-breakers at Bletchley Park, near Milton Keynes, during World War 2. Uses interviews with staff and dramatic reconstructions of events. In four parts: 1) The Keys to the...

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  7. Out on a Limb: The Films of Caroline Leaf (1999 Video)

    Director
    Caroline Leaf
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 87 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A compilation of films by American animator Caroline Leaf. 1: (1974, 8 min). Based on an Inuit story, illustrates the folly of marrying a creature who is not of one’s own kind. Leaf worked with Inuit crew...

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