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Surrealism and Science: The Weird World of Jean PainlevÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Media studies

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 95 min.

A compilation of nine short films relating to surrealism and science made by Jean Painlevé between 1926 and 1976. Trained as a biologist, Painlevé made nearly 200 scientific films, but he soon became...

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Faith in Remembrance

Date released

10 Nov 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1223

NoS ID

018185

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Faith in Remembrance. DESCRIPTION: At this season of the year, close to the anniversary of the First World War’s Armistice - the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh...

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Remembrance Day

Date released

12 Nov 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2162A

NoS ID

028568

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Remembrance Day. DESCRIPTION: The fiftieth anniversary of the solemn ceremony which pays homage to those who died for Britain in two World Wars. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh join...

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Queen Alexandra

Date released

30 Nov 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

744-2

NoS ID

130287

Story no

2 / 2

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Nation’s tribute of tears as the beloved lady passes to her rest. The sad little cortege leaves Sandringham." The coffin on a gun-carriage, followed by King George V, the Prince of Wales...

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Frederick Ashton’s the Dream - American Ballet Theatre (2004 Television, Video)

aka: Dream, The

Director

Matthew Diamond

Produced to pay homage to the centenary of Frederick Ashton’s birth. The Dream was Ashton’s contribution towards Britain’s celebration of Shakespeare’s quatercentenary. He condenses the plot of A...

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Spring Re-Loaded 3 (8 Parts) (1997)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

out of distribution

Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1996 Spring Loaded season held at The Place, London. The two-camera live-mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the spontaneity of...

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Battle of Britain Week

Date released

17 Sep 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1580A

NoS ID

023228

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Britain Week. DESCRIPTION: Marching through London to commemorate, once more, the Battle of Britain, the Royal Air Force honoured the men who fell in that glorious victory....

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The Shrine of Sorrow

Date released

13 Oct 1930

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

998-2

NoS ID

133590

Story no

1 / 1

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "At Westminster Hall, an endless stream of mourners pass in silent homage to the Nation’s honoured dead." A large crowd outside Westminster Hall, with a long queue of people going in and...

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The Nation’s Homage to Queen Mary

Date released

2 Apr 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1243A

NoS ID

018460

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mary’s Funeral. DESCRIPTION: Last journey from Marlborough House to Westminster Hall. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - LS. Marlborough House. Guards carrying coffin from same & placing...

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Artaud (2007)

Subject

Drama; French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 93 minutes), £29.99

A 2-disc homage to the enigmatic poet, actor, director, playwright, philosopher, visionary, madman Antonin Artaud - one of the most influential figures of 20th century art, theatre and cinema. MY LIFE AND...

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