Results

Beauty of Books, The (2011)

Subject

Design; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £580.00

This four part series explores the history of the printed book, with the emphasis on book design and illustration, from the first bibles to medieval masterpieces like Chaucer’s ‘Canterbury Tales’, and...

DVD Find Other To order

Muybridgizer app

Date

20 Jan 2011, 11:12

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

The Muybridgizer is a free iPhone app available for download in the iTunes App Store. It allows iPhone photographers to take pictures inspired by Muybridge's iconic motion capture experiments. The release...

Other Record only

On Beauty (2015)

Director

Joannna Rudnick

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 31 minutes), $295

Documentary short about challenging norms and redefining beauty. ON BEAUTY follows fashion photographer Rick Guidotti, who left the fashion world when he grew frustrated with having to work within the...

DVD Find Other To order

Beauty Queens: Helena Rubinstein

Subject

Business studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), €10.21

Helena Rubinstein is rightly seen as one of the pioneers of a market worth millions- the female beauty market. Born in Krakow, Rubinstein started her career in the early years of the twentieth century in...

DVD Find Other To order

Belle et la BÍte, La (1946 Video)

aka: Beauty and the Beast

Director

Jean Cocteau

Producer

André Paulvé

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

DVD

A remastered version of Jean Cocteau’s lavish production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’.

DVD Find Other To order

Woman Being (1997 Video)

Director

Wen-jie Qin

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 20 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

Looks at women’s attitudes towards beauty and sexuality in contemporary China. By focusing on women’s perceptions of their bodies, depicts the tremendous changes that have occurred in China over the past...

DVD Find Other To order

Beauty Backlash & The Real Cost of Going Green, The (2006)

Subject

Business studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £75.00

Two programmes dealing with specific social and ethical aspects of business, made in a collaboration between the BBC’s MONEY PROGRAMME and the Open University’s Open Business School.

DVD Find Other To order

Painted Babies (1996 Video)

Producer

Jane Treays

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A behind-the-scenes look at the world of junior beauty pageants in the southern states of the USA, open to children from six months to 17 years. Explores the themes of lost childhood and naked ambition by...

DVD Find Other To order

What is Beauty? (2012)

Director

Neil Crombie

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

Artist and writer Matthew Collings presents an exploration of the subject of beauty in art, as he wonders if beauty is only in the eye of the beholder, or if there is something more universal we can say...

DVD Find Other To order

World of Gilbert and George, The (1981)

Producer

Philip Haas

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £19.99 (Tate)

A collection of episodes and images, designed to compare and contrast the role of the artists Gilbert and George with the nature of an environment, the East End of London, which is often at odds with them....

DVD Find Other Online