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Like As the Lute (1979 Film, Video)

Director

Leszek Burzynski

Producer

Brian Eastman

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Based on a British Council tour of the Middle East by the lutenist Anthony Rooley and the soprano Emma Kirkby the film demonstrates the relationship between Arabic and European Renaissance music. Rooley is...

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Blue Too (1989 Video)

Director

Peter Harvey

Producer

Peter Harvey; Jeff Lee; Simon Parker

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) )VHS)

Part of a series documenting key artists, issues and debates within the black arts sector in Britain, commissioned between 1988 and 1995. Places the story of ‘Little Black Sambo’ in a contemporary urban...

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Iqbal: One or Two Things I Know About Him (1994)

Director

Nasser Aslam

Subject

Literature; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £30.00

A dramatic entry into the dreamscape of Muhammad Iqbal, poet/philosopher of the Indian subcontinent and spiritual founder of the separate Muslim state of Pakistan.

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Smokescreen (1992 Video)

Director

Tess Sheridan

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.

A subtitled documentary of the making and performance of the Carousel Performance Group’s 1991 show ‘Carousel’. The Carousel project works to promeote the active involvement in the arts of people with...

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Vanishing Rembrandts, The (1992 Video)

Director

Geoff Dunlop

Producer

Clive Syddall

Subject

Art

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

Ecamines how Rembrandt’s works are now being reattributed to his pupils by scientists and scholars, bringing in controversial debates about authenticity and the nature of connoisseurs.

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From Hill to Castle: David Mach (1993 Video)

Director

Anna Ridley

Producer

Anna Ridley

Subject

Art

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. 28 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

David Mach creates provocative sculptures made from discarded consumer objects. This film shows the entrepreneurial, logistical and persuasive skills the artist must deploy in order to get his art seen by...

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In Between (Video)

Director

Deborah May

Producer

Annie McGeoch

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. 48 (30?) min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

Features extensive extracts from three pieces by Shobana Jeyasingh, whose choreography draws in classical Bharatha Natyam, contemporary movement and martial arts. ‘Romance...with footnotes’, ‘Raid’...

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Newsnight [24/04/2002] (2002 Television)

aka: RSC Director Adrian Noble Announces His Resignation

Series

Newsnight

Television news and current affairs programme presented by Jeremy Paxman. The programme includes a forty minute studio discussion following Adrian Noble’s resignation as Director of the Royal Shakespeare...

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Romance...with Footnotes (1996 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1997 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A performance of a dance work by a company specialising in contemporary British Indian dance, looking at conceptions of cultural identity. The performance incorporates into its structure comments by...

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Fires Within, The (1992 Video)

Director

Antonella Ibba

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

Portrait of Grazia Deledda, whose novels won her the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926. Includes dramatised scenes from her novels and her life.

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