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  1. Instruments of the Orchestra/Steps of the Ballet (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 45 min., 1995 sale: £9.95 (inclusive)

    Two classic education films of the 1940s from the Crown Film Unit. INSTRUMENTS OF THE ORCHESTRA features Sir Malcolm Sargent and the London Symphony Orchestra and centres around specially composed music by...

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  2. Margaret Tait: Film Maker (1983)

    Director
    Margaret Williams
    Producer
    Fiz Oliver
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £50.00

    This portrait of the film-maker Margaret Tait includes extracts from many of her productions. In interview with video artist Tamara Krikorian, Tait talks about her introduction to the cinema in Italy and her...

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  3. Pastorale (1982)

    Director
    David Hutt
    Subject
    Music; Philosophy; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £50.00

    PASTORALE is a music theatre piece by experimental composer Trevor Wishart (b.1946) which takes a humorous and critical look at the Creation myths and the problems of freewill and determinism. The film...

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  4. Science is Fiction/ The Sounds of Science (2007)

    Director
    Jean Painlevé
    Subject
    Biology; Film studies; Music; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

    Before David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau - there was Jean Painlevé, Poetic pioneer of science films, Painlevé explored a twilight realm of vampire bats, seahorses, octopi, and liquid crystals. In...

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  5. Jazz Singer, The (1927) (1927)

    Subject
    Film studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes ), £19.99

    THE JAZZ SINGER was heralded as the first feature-length film with synchronized dialogue and musical sequences. The movie, which brought Broadway superstar Al Jolson "alive" and seemingly singing from the...

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  6. Towards the Unknown Region: Malcolm Arnold - A Story of Survival (2004)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Film Studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (133 minutes), £12.99

    A two-part film on the life and work of Malcolm Arnold, made by Tony Palmer for the South Bank Show. Arnold is last survivor of a generation of great British composers who dominated the musical landscape in...

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  7. Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence (2003)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 67 minutes), £19.99

    'Claudio Abbado - Hearing the Silence’ conveys an intensely moving view on one of the leading musicians of our time. In several interviews, Abbado talks about artistic, musical and biographical aspects of...

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  8. Reel to Real (5 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 25 min., 1998 sale: info to come

    A series of forums on cinema-related issues, aiming to stimulate critical analysis about film and modern culture and how they affect each other. Each programme examines a different screen issue with a panel...

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  9. Oh! What a Lovely War (2006)

    Director
    Richard Attenborough
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £15.99

    A restored version of Richard Attenborough’s directorial debut film which re-interprets real First World War events as a musical. Based on the 1963 radio play written by Charles Chiltern which was adapted...

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  10. Namekas: Music in Lake Chambri (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Les McLaren
    Producer
    Les McLaren
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the people of three villages on an island in Lake Chambri, adjacent to the Sepik river. Featured are the men’s sacred paired flutes, flute ensembles, slit drums and voice masks, which all have...

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