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Bridging the Gap: Men (2012)

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), Free

Four new directors and films on the theme of "Men" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute. POLARIS: (dir. Chico Pereira) POUTERS: (dir/prod. Paul Fegan) IN SEARCH OF WALLABY: (dir. Alasdair Bayne &...

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The New Scottish Cinema

Date

14 Mar 2017, 16:19

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

The New Scottish Cinema by Jonathan Murray, (I.B. Tauris, 2015), 288 pages, ISBN: 978-1845118617, (hardback), £69.00. About the reviewer: Simon Brown is Associate Professor of Film and Television at...

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Bridging the Gap: Persistence (2013)

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), Free

Four new directors and short films on the theme of "Persistence" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute (2013) BUFFALO DREAMS: (dir. Maurice O’Brien) NAE PASARAN: (dir. Felipe Bustos Sierra)...

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New Town (2016)

Subject

Architecture; History

In 1752 Edinburgh launched a competition to design a ‘New Town’ for the Scottish capital. The city desperately needed an upgrade - it was overcrowded, filthy and crumbling. With Scotland a partner in the...

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Scotland in the Enlightenment (1993 Video)

Producer

Robert Philip

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at buildings and paintings of 18th-century Scotland and discusses them in the context of the society, politics and intellectual currents of the time, particularly in relation to the Enlightenment....

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Bridging the Gap: Home (2008)

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), Free

Seven new directors and films on the theme of "Home" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute. STEEL HOMES: (dir. Eva Weber) CORPSICLES: (dir. Rowena Cohen) CHRISTMAS WITH DAD: (dir. Connor McCormack)...

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Bridging the Gap: Surprise (2010)

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), Free

Seven new directors and films on the theme of "Surprise" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute. TWINSET: (dir. Amy Rose) SURPRISEVILLE: (dir. Tim Travers Hawkins) PS YOUR MYSTERY SENDER: (dir/prod...

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Hogmanay

aka: Hogmanay: Told by Jimmy Reid

Director

Edward McConnell

Subject

Anthropology; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £12.99

With its roots in religious festivals and ancient rituals to lure the sun back as it fell lower and lower in the winter sky, Hogmanay is a uniquely Scottish New Year festival known throughout the world....

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Faces of Scotland (2012)

Subject

Film studies; History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 135 minutes), £12.99

A compilation of nine documentaries from the Films of Scotland Collection at the Scottish Screen Archive. All the films have been restored and digitally transferred to High Definition. The films are:...

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Case History of a Volcano (1969 Film)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A record of the events over several years preceding a volcanic eruption including scenes of the Kilauea Iki erupting. The construction of new seismographs and tilt meters and their use in experiments is...

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