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Leonardo Da Vinci: ‘Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist’: The Restoration (1991 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Records the work of restoration of Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist’, undertaken by Eric Harding following serious damage by gunshot in 1987. In doing...

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Conspiring Saint, The: Memories of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1989 Video)

aka: Saint Who Conspires, A: Remembering Dietrich BonhÖffer

Producer

Hava Beller

Subject

German studies; History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min.

Portrait of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German Protestant theologian who died on 9 April 1945 in Flossenbürg concentration camp. Looks at his fight against National Socialism; as an important theologian he was...

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River Called Titas, A (2002)

aka: Titas Ekti Nadir Naam

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 161 minutes), £19.99

Based on a Bengali novel by Advaita Malla Barman, A RIVER CALLED TITAS was filmed in Ghatak’s home of East Bengal after the independence of Bangladesh. Overwhelmed by the changes in his native land, Ghatak...

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Au Soleil et ‡ L’Ombre de la Pac (1993 Video)

Director

Jacqueline Bonnamour; Jean-Louis Tissier

Subject

Agriculture; French studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or SECAM). col. 20 min., 1995 sale: 200FF

Shows how agriculture has evolved in France between 1970 and 1990 under the influence of the Common Agricultural Policy, using a study undertaken by the Centre for Rural Geography at the Ecole Normale...

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Six-Months Premature Baby (1977 Film)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Neurological assessment of a 12-week pre-term baby.

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Paul Delvaux: The Sleepwalker of Saint-Idesbald (1987)

Director

Adrian Maben

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 58 minutes), £17.99

Paul Delvaux (1897-1994) was a surrealist painter famours for his mysterious, dreamlike paintings. Produced when the artist was in his 90s, this film provides a unique insight into his work and his intense...

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Learning Space 1 (1989 Video)

Producer

Bob Walters

Subject

Architecture; Education

Distribution

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

Looks at post-war developments in school architecture, for which the foundations were developed in Hertfordshire before the war. Architect David Medd and Andrew Saint take viewers through the developments,...

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Saint Joan (1957)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 110 minutes), Available to BUFVC members only

The story of 15th-century French heroine Joan of Arc, a young farm girl who heard voices telling her to lead an army against the English occupying forces and crown the dauphin king of France. But Joan was...

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Developing Interpersonal Communication (1986 Video)

Producer

Geoff Wheeler

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

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

Professor Cary Cooper of Manchester University, explains industry’s growing interest in such courses in terms of solving ‘people problems’. The programme then examines and evaluates two very different...

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Rogier Van der Weyden in the National Gallery (1999 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Looks at some of the work of the Netherlandish artist Rogier van der Weyden, showing his skills as a druaughtsman and painter. Examines closely ‘Magdalen Reading’, a fragment of an alterpiece here...

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