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  1. Oh! What a Lovely War (2006)

    Director
    Richard Attenborough
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £15.99

    A restored version of Richard Attenborough’s directorial debut film which re-interprets real First World War events as a musical. Based on the 1963 radio play written by Charles Chiltern which was adapted...

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  2. Oh! What A Lovely War

    Date
    28 May 2014, 13:26
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Joan Littlewood’s stage production Oh! What a Lovely War has long been a favourite with students and teachers. Long unavailable on home video, Richard Attenborough’s 1968 film adaptation in now out on as...

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  3. In Love and War (1996)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minuites), £15.99

    Richard Attenborough’s biographical film on the true-life events that inspired the young Ernest Hemingway to write his novel ‘A Farewell to Arms’, starring Sandra Bullock.

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  4. Journey Together (1946 Video)

    Director
    John Boulting
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 92 min., 2001 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    Originally produced as a public information film, this semi-documentary shows trainee pilots, bombers and navigators receiving instruction in England and America before going on their first bombing mission...

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  5. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes), £15.99

    Richard Attenborough’s celebrated 1969 film adaptation of Joan Littlewood’s musical play about the horrors of World War I. The huge cast includes Maggie Smith, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Dirk...

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  6. Rights of the Child, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1997 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In 1959 the United Nations published a declaration that all children had the same set of basic rights. Thirty years later the nations of the world signed an agreement giving these rights legal force. This...

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  7. Graham Greene Collection, The

    Director
    John Boulting; Carol Reed; George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    Roy Boulting
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 389 minutes), £29.99

    Collection of four films based on Graham Greene novels. Includes Carol Reed’s The THIRD MAN and The FALLEN IDOL, George More O’Farrell’s The HEART OF THE MATTER, and John Boulting’s BRIGHTON ROCK.

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  8. Loot (1970 Film, Video)

    Director
    Silvio Narizzano
    Producer
    Arthur Lewis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A frantic black farce adapted by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson from Joe Orton’s stage play. Set in England, a crook hides his mother’s body and uses the coffin to carry the proceeds of a robbery.

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  9. Real Jurassic Park, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    David Dugan
    Producer
    David Gugan
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Drawing on the expertise of molecular biologists, palaeontologists, embryologists and animal park designers, the programme builds a hypothetical ‘Jurassic Park’. Examines the real problems that lie in...

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  10. In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid (1994 Video)

    Director
    Peter Davis; Daniel Riesenfeld
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, unknown), £28.00 (individual rate)

    Examines the role of cinema in both supporting and attacking apartheid. Questions Hollywood’s commitment to racial stereotypes and reluctance to depict black heroes. Uses archival film, discussion and...

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