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  1. International Sweethearts of Rhythm, The (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Greta Schiller; Andrea Weiss
    Subject
    Music; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses performance and archival studies together with contemporary interviews to tell the story of the multi-racial, all-women’s jazz band of the 1940s. Places the Sweethearts as an integrated band in the...

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  2. Jazz Age, The (1955 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Depicts with archive footage the social life and customs in America during the 1920s, and traces important historical events of the period. Part 1 includes the Harding political campaign and scandal, rise of...

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  3. Spirit Moves, The: A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900-1986 (2010)

    Director
    Mura Dehn
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 120 minutes), $165.00

    This 3-part documentary traces the evolution of African American dance in urban America. It was recorded and created over a period of thirty years by Mura Dehn, a European filmmaker. Shown with their...

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  4. Century in Sound, The (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Compact disc. ? min., 2000 sale: £8.99 (inclusive)

    A survey of sound recordings from the British National Sound Archive ranging over the whole of the 20th century, in which all the curatorial sections of the NSA are represented: popular music, classical...

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  5. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1986)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), €18.99

    DIVINING was Judith Jamison’s first major work as a choreographer for Alvin Ailey Dance Company. The dance evokes a strong feeling for African tribal ritual and is set to hauntingly rhythmic drum music....

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  6. Retour de Flamme: The Fabulous Days of the Early Cinema (6 Vols) (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150, 125, 135, 165, 150 minutes), £19.99 each

    Each volume consists of a compilation of early, short films. Originally shot on inflammable nitrate stock the films have now been restored and made generally available. Vol 1 includes: ‘Leaving The...

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  7. Invitation to Travel, An (1999 Video)

    Director
    Michael Clarke; Kenneth Fairbairn; John Legard; John Taylor
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 112 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films compilation video made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the film unit of the British Transport Commission. All but A DAY OF ONE’S OWN were produced by Edgar Anstey. 1...

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