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Motoring Matters

Date released

11 May 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1562

NoS ID

023009

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motoring Matters. DESCRIPTION: Miss Daphne Chard, a major in the Women’s Royal Army Corps, Terriers, happened to be the ten thousandth driver to take the Advance Driving Test. She...

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Our Secret Century (1995 Multimedia)

Producer

Rick Prelinger

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

A series of themed CD-ROMs, edited and selected by ‘media archaeologist’ Rick Prelinger, comprising an anthology of films, film segments, text, still images and artifacts depicting trends and...

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History of Advertising, The - Animation 1940 - 1950 (2005)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 62 minutes), £14.99

While today even cigarette billboards generate controversy, in the 1940s it was common to see ads for tobacco on television and in the movies. This DVD contains some of the best cigarette advertising ever...

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Veteran Car Run

Date released

14 Nov 1976

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2476

NoS ID

030897

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAC Veteran Car Run. DESCRIPTION: For the 80th anniversary run to Brighton veteran cars gathered in Hyde Park and ‘Miss Malta’ was there to flag them away. For the drivers and their...

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MACARTHUR’S JAPAN

Date released

1949

Series name

The March of Time 15th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

352299

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: One of the biggest tasks facing the Command of the American occupation forces in Japan is the attempt to establish a wholly new concept of national life in the land bound for...

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History of Advertising, The - Animation 1930 - 1940 (2005)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 56 minutes), £15.99

A compilation of American animated advertising from the 1930s. This DVD features work from some of the great production houses of the time including Jam Handy, John Sutherland, Fleischer Studios and Walt...

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Aviation History Films (2011)

Subject

Aviation

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 300 minutes), $18.49

A 3-DVD set containing a compilation of 18 films made between 1917 and 1966 illustrating the history of flight. Contents: THE EPIC OF FLIGHT (1966, 48 MIN.) A Wolper production documenting the history of...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.3: Programme 3 of a weekly news and sports review (1986)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 3 Programme 3 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 31st October 1986. Presented by GUY HORNSBY....

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Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles

Date

23 Oct 2012, 08:37

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles by Mark Shiel (Reaktion Books, April 2012). 336 pages. ISBN: 978-1861899026 (hardback). £25 About the Author:  Josh Cluderay is a film graduate of Sheffield...

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Inventors of the World Series (12 Parts) (2003)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 12 x 23 minutes), £29.95 each

Each programme in the series examines the process of invention through some of the monumental accomplishments of one the world’s greatest inventors and their landmark contributions. Explains that no one...

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