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Beauty - a Skin Deep Commodity (by Joe Noble)

Date released

23 Jun 1932

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

577

NoS ID

333009

Story no

3 / 4

NoS Summary - Animation - beauty being in the eye of the beholder. British Pathe synopsis: Joe Noble animation. "Venus was the classic personification of beauty, but would Venus still be beautiful in modern...

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Skirt Through History, A (1994 Video)

Director

Kate Broome; Philippa Lowthorpe; Deborah Wignall; Penny Woolcock

Subject

History; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £1,170

A drama-documentary series on the lives of ten extraordinary women told through their writings, which offer a woman’s view of history. 1 (director Philippa Lowthorpe): Anne Lister was born in 1791 and...

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Edinburgh Festival

Date released

25 Aug 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1629A

NoS ID

023747

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh Festival. DESCRIPTION: Maintaining tradition, the 14th International Festival of Music and Drama opened with a Service of Praise at St Giles. Lord Provost Dunbar read the...

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The Grand National

Date released

8 Apr 1979

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2601

NoS ID

031274

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Grand National. DESCRIPTION: Three-times winner of this famous Steeplechase ‘Red Rum’ paraded before the crowds at Aintree Racecourse before the start of the Race. There were...

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Black History: From Civil War Through Today (2008)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1080 minutes), £39.99

DISC 1 IN THE BEGINNING The Civil War - A vivid dramatization of the war which shaped the social landscape for black Americans for centuries to come. The Plantation System - A stark portrayal of plantation...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.34: Programme 34 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 34 Programme 34 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 14 June 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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NEW WORK NEWCASTLE: art/film crossovers, Part 2

Date

11 Aug 2014, 16:42

Author

bufvclinda

Post Type

Post

The Artist's Cut  On 12th October Northern Film & Media & Channel 4 previewed the first fruits of the Artist's Cut initiative (see Part 1 of this article) - two new shorts by contemporary visual...

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Alain Robbe-Grillet: Six Films 1963-1974

Date

27 Feb 2015, 10:46

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Alain Robbe-Grillet: Six Films 1963-1974. GB. Blu-ray /DVD. BFI Home Video. 497 minutes + extras. £59.99 (Blu-ray); £49.99 (DVD) About the reviewer: Dr. Michael Pigott is Assistant Professor of Video...

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Women's Work

Date

9 May 2018, 12:48

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Dr Melanie Bell, University of Leeds, provides an overview of a new Learning on Screen resource, which sheds light on the history of women’s contribution to British film and television production. About...

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Visions of Change - The Evolution of the British TV Documentary

Date

31 Mar 2016, 16:28

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

The British Film Institute continues its re-evaluation of the British documentary tradition with Visions of Change, an extensive collection of television films made during the 1950s and 1960s. Dr Ieuan...

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