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Taking a Chance!

Date released

2 Sep 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

274

NoS ID

331492

Story no

5 / 5

NoS Summary - A graceful diving exhibitions by four ladies on Saddle Rock, Torquay. Pathe Intertitles - "Just off Torquay stands Saddle Rock and here went five ladies in search of diving thrills. (Miss Belle...

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Talking Stone: Rock Art of the Cosos (2014)

Director

Paul Goldsmith

Subject

Archaeology; Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 53 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]; $19.95 [Home use]

Hidden away in the canyons of a top-secret military base on the edge of the Mojave Desert is the largest concentration of rock art in North America. Created over thousands of years by a now vanished culture,...

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Hamlet (1996 Film)

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Producer

David Barron

A film adaptation of Hamlet with Kenneth Branagh in the title role. Set in the 19th century with many stars giving cameo performances in minor roles. The film was shot on 65mm and released in 70mm.

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Taking a Chance

Date released

30 Mar 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

617

NoS ID

333171

Story no

4 / 4

NoS Summary - women dive from the top of Saddle Rock, near Torquay, into the sea below. British Pathe synopsis: L/S of three girls in bathing suits climbing a rock face. Man sits in a rowing boat at the...

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Visual Culture of ‘Glam’ Rock: Fashion, Music, Media (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, 30 slides., 2000 sale: £38.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An introduction to the visual culture of ‘glam’ rock, looking at the historical background to the development of the style and its relationship with other subcultures. Examines clothing, make-up, hair...

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The manly art

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

47

NoS ID

351976

Story no

4 / 5

Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - It’s an all African Boxing contest in Lusaka - Hodgson Technical College versus the rest. Now if boxing is the gentle art of self-defense, this wasn’t boxing. There...

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Ajanta Caves - The History and the Mystery (2010)

Subject

Archaeology; Art; History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.99

The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta, located in Maharashtra, India, were built between 200BC to 600AD almost 300 years after the death of The Buddha. Listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the caves and their...

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Islamic Art at the V&A (2006)

aka: Making of the Jameel Gallery, The Introduction to Islamic Art, An

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 2 x 50 minutes), £21.99

Two films on Islamic art released to coincide with the opening of the Jameel Gallery at the V&A in July 2006 - the first redesign of the space in 50 years and a three year project. The V&A has one of the...

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Art of Faith (2008)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

This series of three hour-long films exploring the architecture and art of Judaism, Christianity and Islam visits many of the greatest and most significant religious buildings of the world. Filmed in high...

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Heritage of India: Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh (5 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Religious studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20, 24, 20, 18, 16 min.

Series using archaeological and historical source materials to present in a drama-documentary format a thematic exposition of social, economic, cultural and political aspects of Buddhism, focusing on the...

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