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The Grand National - in Cinemascope

Date released

23 Mar 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1816

NoS ID

025478

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Grand National (Cinemascope). DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show all the highlights of the World’s Greatest Steeplechase, run at Aintree. SHOTLIST: BMN Main Title - story title The...

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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2015)

Director

Pratibha Parmar

Subject

History; Literature; Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 84 minutes), $395

Feature film documentary. Alice Walker made history as the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple. Her early life unfolded in the midst of...

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Utopia: Orange, Green and Purple (1989 Video)

Director

Alain Jaubert

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £19.99

Discusses Georges Seurat’s ‘A Sunday on La Grande Fayette 1884’ (1886) in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. The painting caused...

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Into the Light (2003 Television)

Series

The Twilight Zone

Director

Lou Diamond Phillips

Update from 2002-2003 of the celebrated American television science fiction/horror/fantasy anthology series, hosted by Forest Whitaker. A high school teacher decides to leave the profession, feeling that she...

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Animatetv: 20 Years of Experimental Animation from the UK

Subject

Art; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £17.50

A limited edition retrospective DVD of 23 landmark films commissioned through the groundbreaking Channel 4/Arts Council England AnimateTV project, a unique collaboration supporting innovative and risk-taking...

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Artists of the future (1982)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

Documentary on the future for young artists, put together by a group of students with the help of LBC. Presented by Tommy Boyd. Problems faced by young artists today and the help and opportunities available....

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Taming of the Shrew, The (1995 Video)

Director

Gale Edwards

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1995 production of The Taming of the Shrew. Directed by Gale Edwards with Josie Lawrence as Katherine and Michael Siberry...

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Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die (1992 Television)

aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

Director

Pit Holzwarth

An all-male production of The Merry Wives of Windsor performed by the Bremer Shakespeare Company. The stage production was filmed for German television. Directed by Pit Holzwarth with Norbert Kentrup as...

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Reith Lectures 2003, The Emerging Mind - Vilayanur S. Ramachandran (2006)

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychiatry; Psychology

This year’s Reith lecturer is the neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Director of the Centre for Brain and Cognition at the University of California (San Diego). The five lectures study neurological...

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