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Extreme Dinosaurs (2000 Video)

Producer

Steve Ruggi

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at new fossil discoveries in Patagonia in Argentina - the colossal herbivore argentinasaurus and nearby, the largest-ever carnivore, which lived at the same time and may have hunted in packs....

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Arthur Boyd (1986)

Director

Don Featherstone

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 51 minutes), £14.95

The landscapes of the Australian painter Arthur Boyd (b.1920) have a rough sensuality that is raw and pure as the primeval wilderness he depicts. This film shows the artist at work and reflects on his...

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Making of a Natural History Film, The (1972 Video)

Producer

Mick Rhodes

Subject

Biology; Film & television production

Distribution

Videocassette. U-matic. col. 50 min.

The techniques of making a natural history film, showing the Oxford Scientific Films at work.

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Anatomy Series. Parts 22-32: Head and Neck (1980 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 13, 19, 21, 14, 27, 26, 28, 25, 25, 25, 20 min.

Part titles: 22. Back of the neck (sub occipital region). 23. The face and scalp. 24. The front and sides of neck. 25. The mouth and tongue. 26. Deep dissection of neck and thyroid. 27. Muscle of jaw and the...

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Daniel Deronda (2011)

Director

Tom Hooper

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 207 minutes), £19.99

A television drama based on the novel by George Eliot, adapted by Andrew Davies. It is the story of the eponymous 19th century man, a Jew who reluctantly enters a marriage of convenience with an anti-Semitic...

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Red Badge of Courage (1951)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Hire, VHS (PAL)

A film adaptation, directed by John Huston, of the novel by Stephen Crane about a boy’s initiation into manhood as a Union soldier in American Civil War.

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Bauhaus at Weimar, 1919-23, The (1975 Video)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Design

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 23 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

George Adams, who was a student at the Weimar Bauhaus, discusses student attitudes during this period and the influence of prevailing trends in avant-garde art. Some rare artefacts made at the Bauhus in the...

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Can Economists Forecast Economic Crashes?

Subject

Economics

Professor Sir David Hendry, Director of the Programme on Economic Modelling in INET@Oxford, explains the challenges of economic forecasting. Part of a series of short films entitled ‘Big Questions on the...

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Spring Re-Loaded 1 (8 Parts) (1994)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

out of distribution

Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1994 Spring Loaded season held at The Place, London. The two-camera live mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the spontaneity of...

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Mandela (1985)

aka: Mandela: The Struggle is My Life

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £23.00

A political biography of Nelson Mandela and his unique role in the liberation struggle in South Africa, as an individual and as an executive member of the African National Congress. Even in 1985, after 23...

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