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Commedia Dell’Arte from the Renaissance to Dario Fo, The (1988 Video)

Producer

Christopher Cairns

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Special loan only, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 140 min.

3 (20 min): Dario Fo is interviewed by Christopher Cairns on 13 November 1988 in Italian on his role as the modern Harlequin. The interpreter is Emanuela Tandello.

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Scaramuccia (1988 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Special loan only, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 180 min. Master: U-matic (2 tapes) with burnt-in time code.

A full-length performance of ‘Scaramuccia’ by Carlo Boso’s TAG Teatro di Venezia.

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Italian Language and Literature: Eduardo de Filippo (1977 Video)

Producer

Paul Morby

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 64 min.

Eduardo de Filippo talks with an academic group, in Italian, about his career, Pirandello, ‘Commedia dell’Arte’ and Neapolitan theatre.

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Electronic Commerce: Business Strategy for the Digital Economy (1999 Video)

Subject

Business studies; Information technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale: £84.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Highlights the benefits of electronic commerce for consumers and businesses, using Dell Computers as a case study. Identifies some of the major taxation issues, explores the new rules of business and the...

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Scapin: Act III Scene 2 (1978 Video)

Director

Michael Steele

Producer

Henry Philips

Subject

French studies

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 min.

In Molière’s play the scamp Scapin makes old Geronte believe he is being pursued by his enemies and persuades him to hide in a sack. He then beats him, pretending to be the enemies but is found out when...

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Thunder Rock (1942 Film)

Director

Roy Boulting

Producer

John Boulting

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Feature film. A former political journalist, who feels helpless in the face of the rising tide of Fascism in the 1930s, becomes a lighthouse keeper in Canada. He is visited by the ghosts of immigrants from...

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Sanders of the River (1935 Film)

Director

Zoltan Korda

Producer

Alexander Korda

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Feature film. Presents a selectively constructed but positive view of British colonial administration in Africa and of the nature and capabilities of the African. The tone and theme of the film are set by...

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Art in the Making: Italian Painting Before 1400 (1989 Video)

Producer

Neil Aberdeen; Joan Lane; Carol McFadyen

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale: £25.00 (inclusive) set of 3 ‘Art in the Making’ titles

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Tempus de Baristas (1993 Video)

aka: Time of the Barmen

Director

David MacDougall

Producer

Paolo Piquereddu

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Depicts a fast-disappearing way of life - that of goat-herders in the mountains of eastern Sardinia. Three generations are seen: Pietro, a teenager, is thinking of going on to secondary school to study hotel...

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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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