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  1. Cordelia Swann (1998)

    Director
    Cordelia Swann
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    A compilation of video pieces by video artist Cordelia Swann, designed for study and research and providing an overview of her work. Swann’s films are investigations of authentic memories, real places and...

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  2. Savage Skies (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Bill Jones
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £9.18

    Series examining extreme weather conditions and their effects, using footage taken by those caught up on the events and their first-hand accounts. 1) Thunderhead clouds, thunderstorms, ‘lightning...

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  3. Chris Marker Collection, The (2014)

    Director
    Chris Marker
    Producer
    Anatole Dauman
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    Eleven films directed by Chris Marker. Includes; SUNDAY IN PEKING (DIMANCHE A PEKN, 1956); LETTER TO SIBERIA (LETTRE DE SIBERIE, 1958); DESCRIPTION OF A STRUGGLE (DESCRIPTION D’UN COMBAT, 1960); THE SIXTH...

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  4. Professional Foreigner, The: Asen Balilci and Visual Ethnography (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Asen Balikci has been a leading figure in making ethnographic films for many decades. In a series of talks between Balikci and filmmaker Rolf Husmann in different locations, the life and work of Asen Balikci...

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  5. Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2018 Radio)

    The soprano, Eva-Maria Westbroek stars as Katerina Ismailova in Shostakovich’s 20th Century masterpiece. Bored with her life and marriage, Katerina falls for Sergey; a worker in her husband’s factory....

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  6. Human Rights (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

    Three 8-minute films: 1) THE VISITOR: A couple have come from Siberia to visit friends in Moscow and are stopped by police demanding a tax towards the city’s upkeep - in reality, a new measure to curtail...

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  7. Kino-Pravda No. 21 (1925 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    First anniversary of Lenin’s death. Shot of the factory worker who caught the man who fired at Lenin. Lenin convalescing from the assassination attempt. Recent events: 1918, the counter-revolution starts...

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  8. Taiga Nomads (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Director
    Heimo Lappalainen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

    Documentary series about the Evenki (formerly the Tungus), who are scattered all over eastern Siberia. They are a nomadic tribe who move with the household and reindeer throughout the year, never having a...

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  9. Environment 1 (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

    Three 8-minute films: 1) THE CIVIL ENGINEER: The story of one man’s efforts to restore a water supply to the farmers of Armenia’s Karat province. The death of communism led to a breakdown in the water...

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  10. High Places

    Date released
    9 Jun 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2088
    NoS ID
    027887
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: High Places. DESCRIPTION: In Paris, a job for cool heads as painters become aerial artists to clean up the Eiffel Tower. From Russia, equally high level employment for the teams...

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