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People in the News

Date released

6 Dec 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2167

NoS ID

043403

Story no

4 / 6

Famous Spanish artist, Salvador Dali, holds exhibition of much discussed pictures.

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Basque Ball (2004)

aka: Pelota Vasca: La Piel Contra la Piedra

Subject

Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £19.99

A portrait and exploration of the language and traditions of the Basques and a look at the political nature of the region. Featuring archive footage and interviews with poets, musicians, terrorists and the...

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Gori, Gori, Moja Swesda (1969 Film)

aka: Shine, Star, Shine!

Director

Alexander Mitta

Feature film. A heroic comic fantasy about an artist’s destiny at the tumultuous time of social transformation three years after the October Revolution. In a town square, a solo-performance based on...

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Spanish Means Business (1994 Audio, Video)

Subject

Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 30, 2 x 45 min.; Audiocassette. 3 x 75 min., 1997 sale: £345.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Video-based Spanish language course that aims to develop effective communication skills in a variety of situations and increase understanding of the business culture of modern Spain. Users will learn to...

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Three by Duato (2002)

Subject

Dance; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 min), £24.99

Three modern works by Spanish master choreographer and director of the Compania Nacional de Danza de Espana, Nacho Duato. Presented are ‘Por Vos Muero’, inspired by Spanish music and dance from the 15th...

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EspaÑa Hoy (1995 Video)

Subject

Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 67 min., 1996 sale: £45.00 (+VAT)

Six short profiles of people from different parts of Spain: a flamenco dancer, a fisherman, an actress, a member of the Tuna, a young footballer, and a guide who provides an overview fo Cataluña, with...

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Granada, My Granada (1967 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Compilation on the Spanish Civil War. Includes some very interesting and rarely seen shots as well as familiar footage. Shots of people since purged and of personalities of the war being interviewed in the...

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Euskadi Hors d’Etat (1984 Video)

aka: Basque Country, The: A Stateless Nation

Director

Arthur McCaig

Subject

Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 99 min., 1999 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)

Examines the Basque-Spanish conflict, using archival material and interviews to illustrate events such as the bombing of Guernica in 1937, the execution of the Prime Minister Carero Blanco by Basque...

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Art of Spain (3 Parts) (2009)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 50 minutes), £195.00 each part or £438.75 the set (BBC Active) £19.99 (retail)

A three-part BBC series showing an insight into Spanish art and culture. Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon goes on the road to reveal the art treasures of Spain. Travelling from the south to the north he...

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Spanish at Your Fingertips (2007)

Subject

Spanish studies

Distribution

CD-ROM (PC Version), Price on application

A collaboration between BBC Active and the University of Cambridge. Aimed at students in further and higher education institutions and at business and professional people who need to refresh or learn French,...

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