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Woman Being (1997 Video)

Director

Wen-jie Qin

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 20 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

Looks at women’s attitudes towards beauty and sexuality in contemporary China. By focusing on women’s perceptions of their bodies, depicts the tremendous changes that have occurred in China over the past...

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British Air Transport

Date released

1978

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

994

NoS ID

329235

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Ever since the Wright Brothers flew that amazing distance of 120 feet, 75 years ago man’s been exploring every conceivable aspect of air transport. In this report Lyndall Hobbs sees just how...

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Glamour Gets A Passport

Date released

1963

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

225

NoS ID

350058

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: The fashion industry and its export plans, particularly for mass produced clothes to the continent, showing a fashion show of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers held at...

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We’re in the Navy Now

Date released

12 Sep 1929

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

432

NoS ID

332254

Story no

1 / 5

NoS Summary - girls posing on the Victory warship during Navy Week in Portsmouth. British Pathe synopsis: Glamour girls are shown around a warship. Introductory intertitle reads: "Navy Week - with...

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Festival Ballet

Date released

1978

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1023

NoS ID

329265

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: The Festival Ballet was formed twenty eight years ago but it was only this year that they moved into premises of their own. Maggie Palmer visits their new home, Festival Ballet House, in...

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Upstream (1927 Film)

aka: Footlight Glamour

Director

John Ford

Feature film. A comedic melodrama telling the story of a love triangle between a vaudeville knife-thrower, his target girl and a hammy Shakespearean actor.

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The Snow-Sports Girl

Date released

5 Jan 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

605

NoS ID

333120

Story no

5 / 5

NoS Summary - Girls having fun in the snow - skiing and sledging. British Pathe synopsis: "A Font Romen (Pyrenees) Study. In the snow-time, Eve’s fancy turns to thoughts of skating - " L/S of an outdoor...

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Cave Women

Date released

29 Aug 1929

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

430

NoS ID

332246

Story no

5 / 6

British Pathe synopsis: Four glamour girls walk towards a man who holds some tilly lamps. They take a lamp each. The girls walk into a tunnel accompanied by the man. "The history of the caves is lost in...

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Museum of Modern Art, The, New York (1993 Video)

Producer

G D Jayalakshmi

Subject

Art

Distribution

Off-air recording license Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p. NB. No longer available for sale from OU (8/2015).

This programme on the Museum of Modern Art has several contributors - a founding member of the Museum, the architect Philip Johnson; the present director of paintings Kirk Vernedoe; an art critic who...

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Doing it in Style

Date released

Oct 1953

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

17

NoS ID

349427

Story no

3 / 6

BFI Summary - At Merton Park studios, girls learn to keep hair short (for safety) yet attractive NFA synopsis: Girl operatives crowning glory. September 1953. Hairstyles in factory work and the dilema of...

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