Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
11-20 of 22 results | Page 2 of 3
Sort results by
  1. Miracle of Love, The (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Bo G Erikson
    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Shows the process of human reproduction from conception to birth, filmed by Lennart Nilsson using endoscopic cameras placed inside the womb. Scanning electronic microscope technology magnifies to molecular...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Did You Use to Be Rd Laing? (1989)

    Director
    Tom Shandel; Kirk Tougas
    Subject
    Mental Health and Counselling; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £50.00

    A celebration of the life and work of RD Laing, pioneer of radical medical treatment for the mentally ill. Drawing on stories from Laing’s own life and from his patients’ experiences, and following him...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Chantal Akerman: From Here

    Director
    Gustavo Beck; Leonardo Luiz Ferreira
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 62 minutes), $298.00

    This film about Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman consists of an hour long conversation with the director about her work. Akerman describes her first experiences with avant-garde film in New York, and, in...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. Bancrofts at the Prince of Wales’s Theatre, The, 1865-1880 (1994 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w & col.

    Chiefly associated with the mild domestic realism of Tom Robertson’s comedies, Marie Wilton and Squire Bancroft with their distinctive brand of ‘wholesome fare’ attracted middle-class audiences, first...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  5. Buildings - Who Cares? (1985 Video)

    Director
    David Thompson
    Producer
    Ann Balfour Fraser
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min.

    Many options exist between the instinct to create new buildings and to preserve existing ones. This film, developed from an original idea by architect Donald Insali, examines the implications on three...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. The Silk Moth - the story of an insect that lives and dies for the Ladies.

    Date released
    11 Sep 1930
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    484
    NoS ID
    332524
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS Summary - The beginning of silk stockings is investigated - silk moths. NoS synopsis: "It’s a far cry from the sheen of silk stockings." Extreme C/U of a woman’s ankles. Camera tilts up to show her...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news To order To order Moving image Moving image
  7. Chick - Chick - Chick - Chicken

    Date released
    30 Apr 1931
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    517
    NoS ID
    332716
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - the growth of a chick inside an egg and film of it hatching. British Pathe synopsis: "Every man, woman and child is interested in chickens - if only from a food point of view." C/U of a tiny...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news To order To order Moving image Moving image
  8. In Conversation with D M Thomas: The Novelist and the Therapist (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 1997 sale: £49.95 (inclusive) 1997 sale: £200.00 (inclusive) set of 5

    D M Thomas, author of ‘The White Hotel’, talks to Michael Jacobs. The novel is about one of Freud’s patients and combines the themes of love and death. The book raises questions about the relationship...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  9. Unflinching Eye, An (2011)

    Director
    Richard Woolley
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 450 minutes), £29.99

    A compilation of seven films produced between 1970 and 1988 by British filmmaker Richard Woolley. Tackling controversial themes such as class, race, sexuality and the human instinct for violence, Richard...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  10. Gambling

    Date released
    Aug 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    347229
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The gambling industry in Great Britain. A silent film and survey of the Chamber of Horrors illustrate the lengths to which a gambler can be led. Man will gamble anywhere and on anything - in...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news To order To order Moving image Moving image
11-20 of 22 results | Page 2 of 3
Sort results by