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  1. Thomas Chatterton: The Myth of the Doomed Poet (2015)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Poet Michael Symmons Roberts and Queen guitarist Brian May explore 18th-century poet Thomas Chatterton, whose early death epitomises the image of the "tortured genius".

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  2. Media Screen Round-up May 2016

    Date
    15 Jun 2016, 15:51
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. A varied selection this month includes a trio...

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  3. Philosophy of Mind

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 47 minutes), £35.00

    This programme explores the mind/matter dichotomy as seen by a range of philosophers, including Descartes, Wittgenstein, Leibniz, Mill, Gilbert Ryle, Willard Van Orman Quine, Thomas Nagel, and John Searle....

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  4. Digital Underground, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Craig Baldwin; Brian Springer
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 87, 73, 60, 76 min.

    Programmes of video and computer-generated work.

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  5. Art of Travel, The (2006)

    Director
    Thomas Whelan; Brian LaBelle
    Subject
    Sociology; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (60 minutes), £19.99

    Based on the book of the same name, Alain de Botton investigates why people go on holiday as he considers the philosophical issues surrounding our experiences of travel and vacations. Taking four separate...

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  6. Injustice (2002)

    Subject
    Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 98 minutes), £25.00 Iinclusive)

    In 1969 David Oluwale became the first black person to die in police custody in Britain. Others have died since then but no police officers have been convicted in connection with these deaths. This video is...

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  7. If.... (1969 Film)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Producer
    Lindsay Anderson; Michael Medwin
    Subject
    Education; Film studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £11.99

    Feature film. Explores life in a public school, using it as a metaphor for society in general. Based on ‘Crusaders’ by David Sherwin and John Howlett. The ‘Masters of Cinema’ Blu-Ray release...

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  8. Battle for Music (1943)

    Director
    Donald Taylor; Len Lye; Ralph Keene; Ralph Bond; John Banting; Dylan Thomas; Charles de Latour
    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 186 minutes), £14.99

    Dramatised documentary about the trials of the London Philharmonic Orchestra during World War II. The year is 1939. Following the liquidation of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the players form a new...

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  9. Viewfinder 106

    Date
    5 Apr 2017, 13:05
    Author
    Alex Morris
    Post Type
    Page

    Viewfinder 106 was published in March 2016. Contents of the issue: FORGOTTEN TV DRAMA Lez Cooke, John Hill and Billy Smart, Royal Holloway, report on the 'Forgotten TV Dramas' season at the BFI, and...

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  10. Great Ideas of Philosophy, Series (7 Programmes) (2006)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes each), £39.95 each £219.95 set

    This series investigates core questions in philosophy, such as: Why is there something rather than nothing? What is right action? And what do we mean when we talk about the ‘mind’? Some of the world’s...

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