Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
10 results | Page 1 of 1
« First
‹ Prev1Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Living Echoes: A View of Contemporary Folk Performance Art in India (1986 Video)

    Director
    David Haley
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Shows the Jhatra companies, the Naya Theatre Company, pre-Hindu fire ceremonies, and the Tower Hamlets arts project collaboration with various villages in Bengal and Bangladesh during 1986.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Painted Ballad of India (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the art of painting the eight-metre long horizontal scrolls in a desert village in Rajasthan, with a ballad singer telling the tale of the folk hero Pabuji. The moves to a hamlet of traditional...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Sundanese Culture Alive (1988 Video)

    aka: Sundanese Popular Culture Alive

    Director
    Jean Hellwig
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 46 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the richness of Sundanese art, concentrating on the performing arts, particularly on the place of Jaipongan, a new style of music and dancing invented around 1978 on Western Java. The roots of...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. New Orleans Black Indians: A Case Study in the Arts (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Introduces the blend of American Indians and blacks which comprise the black Indian tribes of New Orleans as they carry out a century-old tradition of participation in the pre-Lenten Mardi Gras festival....

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  5. Impersonation, The: Apropos the Disappearance of Reginald Pepper (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Noel Bürch; Christopher Mason
    Producer
    Fiz Oliver
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A tongue-in-cheek film about the abortive making of a documentary by film students on the life and work of Swindon’s primitive painter, Reginald Pepper, who has disappeared. The approaches made by the...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. Portraits in Black (1986)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $39.95 ($79.95 institutional use)

    A collection of three award-winning films. This compilation is designed to increase awareness of how black writers, artists and freedom fighters contributed to the American cultural tradition. PAUL LAURENCE...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  7. Chapayev (1935 Film)

    Director
    Georgi Vasiliev; Sergei Vasiliev
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Chapayev was a Red Army commander who fought against Czech and Kolchak forces in the Civil War. He was killed in action and became a folk hero when a book about him was published in the early twenties by his...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  8. Performing Arts of China, The (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Director
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Producer
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 27 min.

    Part 1: Examples of musical instruments being manufactured and played by master musicians and orchestras. Interwoven in the musical sequences are scenic shots of Chinese landscapes. Part 2: Rare scenes of...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  9. Look at Life: Volume 5 - Cultural Heritage (2012)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 640 minutes), £10.96

    This collection presents 64 films from the LOOK AT LIFE series encompassing Britain’s cultural heritage in all its forms and documenting a fascinating era of change - from the rebuilding of post-War...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  10. Ballet for All (7 Parts) (1970 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 30 min.

    Seven programmes based on those originally written for stage by Peter Brinson and performed by the company Ballet for All which consisted of actors and young soloists of the Royal Ballet companies.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only