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All Colour Reel: International Fashion Contest

Date released

5 Mar 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2126A

NoS ID

028216

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour 10th Fashion Contest at St Gall. DESCRIPTION: Britain represented by Kingston and Hornsey Colleges of Art at a fashion design contest in St Gall - centre of the Swiss Textile...

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Frank Auerbach: To the Studio (2005)

Director

Jake Auerbach

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 mins), £7.75

Documentary. Frank Auerbach is a leading figure in British art and recognised internationally as a post war modern master. Identified with the Neo-Expressionists, Auerbach had been well established long...

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Heritage of India: Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh (5 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Religious studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20, 24, 20, 18, 16 min.

Series using archaeological and historical source materials to present in a drama-documentary format a thematic exposition of social, economic, cultural and political aspects of Buddhism, focusing on the...

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Jack B Yeats: Assembled Memories 1871-1957 (1981 Film, Video)

Director

Thaddeus O’Sullivan

Producer

Margaret Williams

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The life and work of Jack B Yeats, the painter. For the first 25 years of this century his work reflected the mood of a country during a crucial phase of its history. Yeats spent much of his youth in England...

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Look, The (6 Parts) (1992 Video)

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 50 min.

Examines the business of fashion, stripping away the glitz and glamour to look behind the scenes. Explores the mystique of the designer label, debates the meaning of style, reveals the mysteries of material...

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Fine Feather - Fine Birds

Date released

9 Dec 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1801

NoS ID

025355

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fine Feather - Fine Birds. DESCRIPTION: American chickens were among the egg layers at the International Poultry Show at Olympia. But the turkeys stole the limelight, and there was one...

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Hauhap Gai Yun (2000 Film)

aka: Chicken Rice War, The

Director

CheeK

Producer

David Leong; Cheah Chee Kong

Feature film comedy. The Chans (led by Vincent) and the Wongs (led by Wu) are compelled to have their chicken rice stalls next to each other which intensifies their long-standing feud. Audrey, Vincent’s...

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Battle of the Ancre and Advance of the Tanks, The (1916 Video)

Producer

Geoffrey H Malins

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £9.99

Official World War 1 film of the Western Front. Actual shots of men in the trenches. No heroics, slow-moving, mundane in style and yet greatly interesting on account of the reality of the situations and the...

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Esb Cable School

Date released

12 Jun 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2506

NoS ID

030993

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electricity Supply Board Cable School. DESCRIPTION: The Electricity Supply Board of Ireland is gaining an international reputation for its consultancy, training facilities and...

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Holiday Round Up

Date released

2 Apr 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1556A

NoS ID

022949

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Holiday Round Up. DESCRIPTION: The things people do in the Easter holidays! The Battle of the Brook for example: a tug of war, across the river at Geddington. A firkin of beer at stake...

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