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World of Stonehenge, The (2011)

Producer

Cameron Balbirnie

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £780.00

Making use of the latest scientific detective work and experimental archaeology, popular author and broadcaster Neil Oliver discovers how people emerged from the last Ice Age; how agriculture really came to...

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Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy (3 Parts) (2005)

aka: Trilogy on Tibet, A

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56, 129, 52 minutes), £21.95

A digitally remastered reissue of the seminal trilogy of films on Tibet originally released in 1979, now on one DVD and containing additional materials and a new commentary.The trilogy portrays the unbroken...

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Mahomet (2003)

aka: Mohammed

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 290 minutes), £27.00

A documentary series of five 52-minute episodes on the genesis of Islam, the life of the Prophet, the Koran, the Sunna, the Haddith, the emergence of the commentaries and Muslim rights, but also the Arabs,...

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Ken Burns’ America

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 600 mins), £39.99

A collection of seven separate films on aspects of American history made by Ken Burns between 1981 and 1997.

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Zoo Quest for a Dragon (6 Parts) (2009)

Subject

Anthropology; Biology; Geography; Media studies

ZOO QUEST FOR A DRAGON, first broadcast in 1956, was the third in David Attenborough’s groundbreaking ZOO QUEST television natural history series. In these programmes he pioneered techniques in programme...

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Romantics, The: Complete Series (2006)

Subject

Arts and Humanities; History; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

A compilation of three programmes exploring ‘The Romantics’. FROM REVOLUTION TO NATURE - This film traces the ‘birth’ of the individual in modern society. It begins with Jean Jacques Rousseau who...

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Nominations 2014

Date

8 Oct 2014, 10:59

Author

Sarah Allen

Post Type

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The nominations for the Learning on Screen Awards 2014 are: General Education Broadcast Award Educating Yorkshire Twofour for Channel 4 Series Producer & Director: Grace Reynolds; Series Producer...

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Bible cinema ... in the beginning

Date

17 Sep 2015, 11:48

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Both the Old and the New Testament continue to be a rich sources of inspiration for the cinema. Dr Miles Booy considers a new history of some of the progenitors of the genre. About the author: Dr Miles Booy...

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Why Democracy? (Short Films) (2007)

Subject

Development studies; Philosophy; Politics & government

Distribution

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In October 2007, ten one-hour films focusing on contemporary democracy were broadcast in the world’s largest ever factual media event. Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach...

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Entries 2014

Date

30 Apr 2014, 10:41

Author

Sarah Allen

Post Type

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The British Universities Film & Video Council were pleased to receive the following entries to the Learning on Screen Awards 2014: 50 years of the National Theatre National Theatre 9:47...

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