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  1. Day That Panicked America, The: H. G. Wells’ War of the Worlds Scandal (2005)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 60 minutes), $9.99

    Examines the events surrounding the broadcast in 1938 of Orson Welles’ radio adaptation of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds which caused panic when thousands of Americans thought the world was coming to an...

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  2. CFP: Engagements with Ancient Greece on British Radio and Television

    Date
    11 Jul 2013, 09:43
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Broadcasting Greece: Engagements with Ancient Greece on British Radio and Television Submission deadline for proposals: 19 July 2013 Broadcasting Greece is the first multi-authored collection of essays...

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  3. Invasion from Mars: Or How Orson Welles Panicked a Nation (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Media studies; Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    On 30 October 1938, the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre group enacted a version, by Howard Koch, of H.G. Wells, novel ‘War of the Worlds’. It was transmitted live at 8pm standard time throughout the USA on...

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  4. War of the Worlds Broadcast (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 60 minutes), $9.99

    The full 1-hour classic radio ‘Mischief Night’ that took place on 30 October 1938, in which Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater- On-The-Air produced a dramatization of H.G. Wells’ tale "War of the...

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  5. 100 Science Fiction Films

    Date
    3 Dec 2013, 11:53
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    100 Science Fiction Films by Barry Keith Grant (Palgrave Macmillan / British Film Institute, 2013). 216 pages. ISBN 978-1844574575 (paperback). £16.99 About the reviewer: James Chapman is Professor of Film...

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  6. Spaces of TV: Production, Site and Style

    Date
    22 Sep 2015, 09:29
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Until the 1990s, the majority of British TV was shot on video in the studio, with film used only for exterior sequences. What impact did physical space have on both changing modes of production and...

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  7. Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé

    Date
    2 Jun 2014, 07:57
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Jean Painlevé (1902-1989) was one of the pioneers in the development of scientific cinema and was one of its great popularisers. Oliver Gaycken, Assistant Professor at University of Maryland looks at the...

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  8. Learning on Screen Judges 2014

    Date
    5 Mar 2014, 17:17
    Author
    Sarah Allen
    Post Type
    Page

    The British Universities Film & Video Council is delighted to welcome the following individuals to judge the Learning on Screen Awards 2014: Chair: Ian Wall Ian Wall taught English & Media at...

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