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  1. John Osborne and the Gift of Friendship (2006)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £7.99

    A three-part documentary, transmitted to mark the 50th anniversary of the world premiere of John Osborne’s ‘Look Back in Anger’, celebrating the life and works of one of the most influential British...

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  2. 30s Britain Volume 2: North Sea (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘North Sea’ (1938) directed by Harry Watt. An Aberdeen trawler in trouble gets assistance from Wick coastguard radio station, operated by the GPO. The first...

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  3. All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music (Complete) (2009)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 885 minutes), £6.99 (per volume) £50.99 (set)

    All 17 episodes of Tony Palmer’s series, which looked in detail at popular music throughout the 20th century up until the mid 1970s. The series encompasses ragtime, blues, jazz, vaudeville, musicals, folk,...

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  4. Grayson Perry Double Bill: Why Men Wear Frocks, Spare Time (2014)

    Director
    Neil Crombie
    Subject
    Art; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £7.99

    In WHY MEN WEAR FROCKS Grayson explores his compulsion to dress as a woman, talking candidly about his own experiences and how he reconciles this aspect of his character with his roles as artist, husband and...

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  5. In the Land of the War Canoes (1972 Film)

    aka: In the Land of the Headhunters

    Director
    Edward S Curtis
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A romanticised saga of Kwakiutl Indian life on the northwest coast of America, filmed in 1914 by Edward S Curtis, who was already famous for his still photographs of Indians, and his writings about them. It...

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  6. Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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  7. Tvtv: Video Revolutionaries (2018)

    Director
    Paul Goldsmith
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 82 minutes), $295.00

    Documentary about Top Value Television (TVTV), a collective of video makers who, from 1972 to 1977, took the then brand-new portable video camera and went out to document the world. In those days, there were...

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  8. Secrets of the Stone Age (3 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Conventional history says that civilisation started 5000 years ago with the Egyptians. This series of three programmes, presented by anthropologist Richard Rudgley, surveys the 2 million years of prehistory...

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  9. We Live in Two Worlds : Gpo Film Unit Volume 2 (2009)

    Director
    Len Lye; Harry Watt; Evelyn Spice; William Coldstream; Basil Wright; Stuart Legg; Alberto Cavalcanti; Norman McLaren; Lotte Reiniger; Pat Jackson; Humphrey Jennings; Richard Massingham
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £24.99

    The second of three double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit produced between 1936-1938. The collection is not just important in cinematic terms, but provides a valuable and...

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  10. Lily Videos, The: A Longitudinal View of Life with Down Syndrome (1997 Video)

    Director
    Elizabeth Grace
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14, 15, 14 min., 1999 sale: US£125.00 (+p&p) each 1999 sale: US£300.00 (+p&p) set of 3

    In 1976 Elizabeth Grace began a documentary portrait of her daughte Lily, who was born with Down’s syndrome. Lily lived with her family in a small California town and attended local schools. She became a...

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