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Mercante di Venezia, Il (1910 Film)

aka: Merchant of Venice, The

Director

Gerolamo Lo Savio

A shortened version of the play which omits the casket scene and the business concerning Portia’s ring. Some scenes were filmed in Venice.

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Coffee-Coloured Children (1988)

Producer

Ngozi Onwurah; Simon K Onwurah

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Hire, VHS (PAL, 16 min), £4.00

An autobiographical account of the film-maker’s experiences of growing up as a child of mixed race. Born in Newcastle to an English mother and a subsequent absent father in an area where there were no...

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A String Trick

Date released

5 Oct 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

644

NoS ID

333293

Story no

5 / 5

NoS Summary - magician shows the secret behind a sleight of hand trick. British Pathe synopsis: "A piece of wood - some string or cord, and a penknife, will enable Father to mystify that growing son..." C/U...

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Particle Model and Kinetic Theory (1998 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1999 sale: £52.88 (inc. VAT +p&p)

In two parts: 1 (15 min): Stacking (crystals, angles can be predicted by the ionic radii), temperature (the particles have kinetic energy; thermal expansion can be explained by vibration of particles in...

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Immunoblotting (1997 Video)

Producer

Fiona Jackson

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 min., 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

Explains why attempting to detect the presence of protein samples directly from an electrophoresis gel is impractical, due to diffusion of the protein bends over time and the fragility of the gel itself....

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"Spray Pictures!"

Date released

10 Jul 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

475

NoS ID

332474

Story no

1 / 6

NoS Summary - A display of how to make pictures using stencils. NoS synopsis: "Something new for Eve - the basic idea is a series of stencils by which coloured pictures are built up into a complete design -...

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William Turnbull (2005)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

William Turnbull is one of Britain’s most distinguished sculptors and painters. In the late 1940s he studied art in London and then spent time in Paris, and ever since he has rigorously explored a limited...

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For Coloured Subjects

Date released

Jan 1956

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

25

NoS ID

349473

Story no

3 / 5

BFI synopsis: Advertising film for West Africa trying to popularise corrugated iron.

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Stormy Voyage of Christopher Columbus, The (1992 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM). col. 9 min.

The concept stems from an idea of John Morgan, first director of Eumetsat, who, having seen a reproduction of the ship’s journal of Christopher Columbus, recognised the possibility of depicting through...

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Permanent Tinting

Date released

25 Oct 1928

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

386

NoS ID

332006

Story no

4 / 4

NoS Summary - A woman submits to facial tattooing in order to have permanently rosy cheeks. British Pathe synopsis: The process involved in facial tattooing for permanent make-up. A woman seated on a sofa...

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