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Marie Curie At Work

Date released

1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388137

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: Marie Curie sitting at a laboratory bench and outside a house.

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Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit Up the World, The (2013)

aka: Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit Up the World

Subject

Chemistry; Physics; Science; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

How did the first woman to win the Nobel prize achieve such great things in a time when a woman’s place was in the home? This BBC documentary tells the story of her lifetime including her status as a...

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Spotlight on Community Filmmaking

Date

19 Dec 2014, 12:42

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Community Filmmaking and Cultural Diversity: Practice, Innovation and Policy.  Sarita Malik, with Caroline Chapain and Roberta Comunian, discusses an AHRC funded project that has opened up a range of...

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One of Humanity’s Greatest Benefactors

Date released

2 Aug 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/62

NoS ID

089277

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Madame Pierre Curie, discoverer, with her late husband of radium, receives Radiological Society’s gold medal.

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The Good, The Bad (2001)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. This film looks at the discovery of radioactivity by the three French Nobel Prizewinners...

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Duchess Helps Hospital

Date released

5 Mar 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

315

NoS ID

033128

Story no

2 / 6

Opens new X-ray Department of Marie Curie Hospital. Lord Reading presides at ceremony graced by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York.

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Coping with Cancer (1985 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 min.

Two patients discuss the role ‘Coping with Cancer’ and Conrad House Marie Curie Home have played in their care. The need for practical help and caring support is emphasised.

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World of Enrico Fermi, The (2 Parts) (1970 Film)

Producer

Gordon Burwash; John Kemeny

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A biography of Enrico Fermi, the scientist who discovered the chain reaction in nuclear physics. Follows his career in Italy and later in America, and his meetings with other scientists, including Mme Curie,...

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Nova: Hunting the Elements (2012)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes), $19.99

New York Times technology correspondent David Pogue presents this documentary which aims to provide an introduction to the elements and the history of their discovery. Pogue asks why are some elements, such...

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Women in Science (2011)

Subject

Science; Women’s studies

How have individual female scientists contributed to the advancement of science through time? To celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day (8 March 2011) and to mark the International...

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