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  1. Stanley Spencer: A Kind of Heaven (1994 Video)

    Director
    Nicola Black
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Drama-documentary about the months spent by artists Stanley Spencer in Port Glasgow during World War 2. Includes dramatic sequences of the artist at work in the shipyards and shows the sketches and finished...

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  2. Photographic Vision, The (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each

    Technical principles of photography: camera mechanics, the chemical and physical reactions that produce a permanent image, use of equipment, and techniques for producing quality photographs. Possibilities...

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  3. Francis Bacon (1985 Video)

    Director
    Ian Morrison
    Producer
    Robert Young
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Made to accompany the Francis Bacon retrospective shown at the Tate Gallery in 1985. The soundtrack is presented primarily by Bacon’s own commentary on the paintings. Bacon talks about his use of...

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  4. Telling Stories/Framing the Questions (1993 Video)

    Director
    Mags Noble
    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 119 min., 1994 sale: £80.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Part 1: ‘Odysseus: the Greatest Hero of them All’ is a sequence designed to compare and contrast with the original, but looks at the art of storytelling as well as at ‘the story’. ‘Storytelling at...

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  5. Signs of the Times (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Umberto Eco talks about his novel ‘The Name of the Rose’, the history of semiotics, and how we ‘read’ the world by understanding all the signs within it. Shows Eco in his country home, in an art...

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  6. Chaotic Universe, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Discussion of a way of thinking about the nature and organisation of all living systems, of the creativity inherent in chaos, and of a non-linear world that contains multiple views. John Cage discusses his...

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  7. China Mission: The Chester Ronning Story (1980 Film)

    Director
    Tom Radford
    Producer
    Michael Scott; Lydia Semotuk
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Horsebreaker, diplomat, politician and teacher Chester Ronning grew up as the son of missionaries in China. He experienced the Boxer Rebellion and the civil war there, and later became a teacher in Alberta....

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  8. Alien Empire (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Bassett; Steve Nicholls
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 172 min.

    Six programmes looking at the world of insects, using computer animation and state-of-the art technology to examine insects’ structure, society and communications systems. In six parts: 1) Hardware:...

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  9. War Photographer

    Director
    Christian Frei
    Subject
    Art; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £14.99

    What makes someone want to enter a conflict zone with a camera? Christian Frei’s stunning documentary about photographer, James Nachtwey, doesn’t so much investigate the reasons as profile a moralist...

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  10. Ukny (1997 Video)

    Director
    Alex Bag; Phyllis Baldino; Vandssa Beecroft; Anne-Marie Copestake; Mark Dickenson; Cheryl Donegan; Yael Feldman; Douglas 1 Gordon; Alix Lambert; Edward Lipski; Johnna MacArthur; Monika Oechsler; Alix Pearlstein; Stephanie Smith; Georgina Starr; Edward Stewart; Sam Taylor-Wood; Gillian Wearing
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 64, 61 min.

    A two-part compilation conceptual video works by British and New York-based artists. The UK collection comprises: ‘Hands’ (Edward Lipski, 1993, 5 min), ‘Necking’ (Monika Oechsler, 1997, 2 min),...

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