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Turned on by Danger (1997 Video)

Producer

Michael Mosley

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Profiles Dr Polly Matzinger and her idea of the ‘danger model’ in biology, which has led to a man’s cancer being injected with bacteria and a mouse living with a rat’s heart. Matzinger believes that...

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Viewfinder 98

Date

28 May 2015, 08:58

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 98 was published in March 2015. Contents of this issue: SHAKESPEARE GLOBE PLAYER GOES LIVE In November 2014 Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre launched its new video on-demand platform. Emma...

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Mill on the Floss, The (1995) (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; English language and literature

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 150 minutes), REFERENCE ONLY

Video recording using a single camera of a production of George Eliot’s ‘Mill on the Floss’ adapted by Helen Edmundson, at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, on 10 May 1995. Directed by Nancy...

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War and Peace (1996 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 210 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance of ‘War and Peace’ adapted from the Leo Tolstoy novel by Helen Edmundson, directed by Nancy Meckler and Polly Teale, a co-production of the Royal...

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Bone Orchestra, The (2004)

Director

Jocelyn Cammack

Producer

Polly Nash

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 14 minutes), £10.00

Commissioned to document the research of the Bone and Mineral Centre, University College London, Spectacle’s short, experimental video provides a unique perspective on osteoporosis.

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Anaesthesia in the Horse for Short Procedures in the Field (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 39, 34 min., 1997 sale: £70.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

Discussion of problems that may occur when anaesthetising horses under field conditions, and then demonstrate commonly used anaesthetic techniques.

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Threepenny Opera, The (1998)

aka: Dreigroschenoper, Die

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 110 mins (BC) 220 mins (BFI)), £12.49 (BC) £15.99 (BFI)

The classic black & white film version of the Brecht-Weill musical. In London at the turn of the century, the bandit Mack the Knife marries Polly without the knowledge of her father, Peachum, the ‘king of...

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Taking a Line for a Walk (2002)

Producer

Susan Stockwell

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £75.00 (Institutional use); £10.00 (Individual use)

A short minute film documenting a performance by the artist Susan Stockwell of a 2.7 mile line being drawn around Stockwell, South London. The artist and her line drawing machine follow the boundary of old...

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Hypotheticals ‘94 (1994 Video)

Producer

Polly Bide; Nicola Glucksmann; Charlie Smith

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series exploring medical ethics, using fictionalised case studies. Question are put to a panel of doctors, lawyers and health practitioners.

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Punk: The Early Years (1977 Video)

Subject

Music; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Shot in 1977-78, documents the origins of punk rock from its beginnings on London’s pub rock circuit to UK chart domination. Looks at the anti-fashion statements of Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm MacLaren,...

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