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Love, Cecil (2017)

aka: The Life of Legendary Photographer Cecil Beaton

Director

Lisa Immordino Vreeland

Subject

Design; Film studies

Documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected photographer, artist and set designer, Beaton was best known for designing on award winning films such as ‘GIGI’ (1958)...

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The Cinema Museum - upcoming events

Date

29 Sep 2010, 13:09

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

The Cinema Museum in London is holding a number of events this Autumn. A conversation with Julie Harris 7 October 2010 Julie Harris is an Academy Award-winning British costume designer. Her credits the...

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Behind the Scenes: A Portrait of Pierre Guffroy (1995 Video)

aka: Envers du Decors, L’

Director

Robert Salis

Subject

Design; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 128 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A documentary about French film set designer Pierre Guffroy, who worked on films including TESS, LA FETE COMMENCE and PIRATES. He talks about how he created the set of Paris in 1980 for FRANTIC and the...

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Arcadia (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 195 minutes), REFERENCE ONLY

A set of video recordings using three cameras of a performance by the Royal National Theatre Company of ‘Arcadia’ by Tom Stoppard at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London, on 24 May 1995. Directed by...

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Pett and Pott (1934 Film)

Director

Alberto Cavalcanti

Producer

John Grierson

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An experimental propaganda film made to encourage people to use the telephone. Equally it is a satire on suburban life and middle-class respectability. The film experiments with various sound techniques -...

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New Pillar Box for the Post Office (1986 Multimedia)

Subject

Design

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, 80 slides., 1993 sale: £30.00 +VAT +p&p

Looks at the work of industrial designer Tony Gibbs of Hop Studios and the development of a design for a pillar box. Describes each stage of development from presentation drawings, model making and...

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London Coliseum, The (1980 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture; Drama

Distribution

Sale, 50 slides. col.

Oswald Stoll, owner, and Frank Matcham, designer of the Coliseum, determined to out-do Drury Lane in building the largest theatre in London. The slide set studies the building at various periods with the...

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Anatomy of an Opera: Jonathan Miller (1978 Film)

Director

Alan Benson

Producer

Jonathan Miller

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In 1978 Jonathan Miller produced the Mozart opera ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ for the English National Opera Company at the Coliseum in London. The film records Miller at work and in interview he discusses...

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Cinderella

aka: Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella

Director

Matthew Bourne

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 132 minutes), £17.99

Set in London during the Second World War, the drama features Cinderella and a dashing young RAF pilot. Together just long enough to fall in love, they are parted by the horrors of the Blitz. Among the...

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Genius of Design, The (2010)

Subject

Design

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 243 minutes), £19.99

This five-part series tells the story of design from the Industrial Revolution through 20s modernism, the impact of war and freedoms of a post-war world, the swinging 60s, the designer 80s and up to the...

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