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Making War Horse (2009)

Director

Phil Grabsky; David Bickerstaff

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £20.00

MAKING WAR HORSE is the story of how Michael Morpurgo’s children’s novel became one of the most popular and acclaimed productions in the National Theatre’s history. From its early development in the NT...

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Passenger Problems on Moving Buses (1978 Film)

Subject

Design; Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Leyland Vehicles Ltd completed a five year research programme into the requirements of elderly and disabled bus passengers. The research project was filmed and part of this material, together with additional...

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Joe Tilson (2004)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

Since the 1960s, when he was associated with British Pop Art, Joe Tilson has enjoyed international acclaim for the individuality and originality of his paintings, constructions, prints and multiples. His...

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Quentin Blake: Tell Me a Picture

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 25 minutes), £5.00

For the Tell Me A Picture exhibition at the National Gallery, Quentin Blake, distinguished illustrator and Children’s Laureate, selected an alphabetical anthology of pictures with stories in mind. Each of...

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Bernard Leach & Barbara Hepworth

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £10.00

A DVD produced from the South West Film & Television Archive (SWFTA). During the sixties the local South West TV company Westward Television produced a documentary TV programme about each of these artists....

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R.W. Paul - The Collected Films 1895-1908 (2006)

aka: R.W. Paul - The Complete Surviving Films 1895-1908

Director

Robert W Paul

Subject

Film Studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 148 minutes), £14.99

Robert W Paul is justly celebrated as the leading pioneer of British film and one of the founders of world cinema. This collection of 62 films brings together for the first time the collected output of R W...

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Oil on Canvas (6 Parts) (1993 Video)

Producer

Ian Duncan

Subject

Art

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. 6 x 30 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) each (VHS)

Series examining how ppinters paint. Contemporary artists share their secrets and skills and reveal how they were influenced by the masters. Each programme follows a work from start to finish. 1: London...

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Zoo Quest for a Dragon (6 Parts) (2009)

Subject

Anthropology; Biology; Geography; Media studies

ZOO QUEST FOR A DRAGON, first broadcast in 1956, was the third in David Attenborough’s groundbreaking ZOO QUEST television natural history series. In these programmes he pioneered techniques in programme...

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Rugged Islands, The (1934)

Director

Jenny Brown; Werner Kissing

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

Four rare films from the 1930s and 1950s depicting various aspects of island life in some of Scotland’s most remote communities. Includes the following four films: THE RUGGED ISLAND - A SHETLAND LYRIC...

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Looking into Paintings (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 25 min.

Part 1 investigates how paintings have been interpreted and re-interpreted through the ages, beginning with Leonardo’s ‘Mona Lisa’. Shows that we have expectations about paintings and painters based on...

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