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State of the Art: Ideas and Images in the 1980s (2006)

Director

Geoff Dunlop

Producer

John Wyver; Geoff Dunlop

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 320 minutes), £39.99

A series of six authoritative and challenging documentaries about the visual arts in the 1980s. Filmed in Europe, the United States and Australia in 1985-6, the six programmes feature many key artists...

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Double Life, A (1947 Film)

Director

George Cukor

Producer

Michael Kanin

Feature film. ` A serious case of this-is- Shakespeare-so it-must-be art’. Anthony John is a great but unbalanced classical actor. Outwardly gentlemanly, he is taken over by any role that he plays, and...

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The 126th Running of the Grand National. Colour Spectacular

Date released

7 Apr 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2131A

NoS ID

028256

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour Grand National 1970. DESCRIPTION: The Grand National 1970 - and twenty eight runners face the toughest test of horse and jockey ever devised. Movietone follows the race...

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75 Glorious Years for the Queen Mother

Date released

10 Aug 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2410

NoS ID

030697

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 75 Glorious Years for the Queen Mother. DESCRIPTION: Born Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 4th August, 1900 - her destiny was to be the Consort of a King. She was to serve her country...

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Brackett on Wilder - It's the Pictures That Got Small

Date

18 Mar 2016, 11:50

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

"It's the Pictures That Got Small": Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age Edited by Anthony Slide (Columbia University Press, 2015). 448 pages. ISBN: 978-0231167086 (hardback),...

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The Children of Green Knowe

Date

24 Nov 2016, 14:29

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

The Children of Green Knowe GB. DVD. Simply Media. 110 mins, £14.99. About the reviewer: Prof Stephen Lacey is Emeritus Professor of Drama, Film and Television at the University of South Wales. His main...

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Shadows of Progress

Date

14 Jul 2015, 08:06

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Shadows of Progress: Documentary Film in Post-War Britain 1951-1977. 2010. GB. DVD. British Film Institute. 851 minutes + extras (42minutes). £34.99 About the reviewer: Dr James Mansell is Assistant...

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La Antena

Date

28 Oct 2013, 12:45

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

BUFVC Review

2007. Argentina. DVD (Region 2 PAL). 98 minutes. Dogwoof Pictures. £14.99 About the Reviewer: Josephine Botting is a fiction curator at the BFI National Archive where she programmes film seasons and hosts...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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Spring in a Small Town

Date

14 Mar 2016, 11:54

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Spring in a Small Town GB. DVD. BFI Video. 94 minutes + 20 minutes extras. £19.99 About the Reviewer: Dr. Sabrina Qiong Yu is Senior Lecturer in Chinese and Film Studies at Newcastle University. Her...

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