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  1. Greatest Jamboree

    Date released
    7 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    676-1
    NoS ID
    129561
    Story no
    2 / 4

    [SUBTITLE]: "12,000 Empire Boy Scouts give the Duke of Connaught the Grand Howl at Wembley." Boy Scouts dancing and in an open-air swimming pool. Duke of Connaught with Baden-Powell inspects Sea Scouts....

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  2. Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2004)

    Subject
    Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 minutes), £24.99

    Lee Hirsch’s film AMANDIA! took nine years to make and tells the story of black South African freedom music, revealing the central role it played in the long battle against apartheid and how song was used...

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  3. Tempest, The (2009 Video)

    Director
    Janice Honeyman

    Video recording using a single, fixed camera, of The Tempest directed by Janice Honeyman. Antony Sher is Prospero in a production influenced by African ritual, music and dance. The cast is all South African.

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  4. Too Close to Heaven: A History of Black Gospel Music (3 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Alan Lewens
    Producer
    Leo St Clair
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassettes. VHS. col. 180 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inclusive)

    Professor Horace Boyer traces the development of gospel music, using footage of live performances and interviews, from it West African roots and the spirituals sung by slaves in the American South through to...

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  5. Mysteries, The (2002)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99 (inclusive)

    A recording of a version of the Chester Mystery plays performed by a muti-racial, South African cast at Wilton’s Music Hall in 2001. The actors talk in a number of languages including English, Zulu and...

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  6. Under the Baobob / Making the ‘Peace Song’ (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Two films from a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: For generations the ancient baobab tree stood at the heart of the Makuleke community, bringing shelter, nourishment and a...

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  7. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1986)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), €18.99

    DIVINING was Judith Jamison’s first major work as a choreographer for Alvin Ailey Dance Company. The dance evokes a strong feeling for African tribal ritual and is set to hauntingly rhythmic drum music....

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  8. Dance, dance, dance little Zulu!

    Date released
    23 Feb 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    612
    NoS ID
    333152
    Story no
    1 / 4

    British Pathe synopsis: "The Grand Parade... (South African version)" M/S of a group of Zulus wearing traditional dress on their bottom halves and what looks like striped rugby shirts on their top halves....

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