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News Flashes from Round the World: Hollywood Film Awards

Date released

15 Dec 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2290

NoS ID

072996

Story no

5 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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News Briefs: Snows Premiere

Date released

24 Nov 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1225

NoS ID

018213

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premier of Snows of Kilimanjaro. DESCRIPTION: The recent premiere of The Snows of Kilimanjaro at Leicester Square was attended by Gregory Peck and Hildergarde Neff. SHOTLIST: Cut story...

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100 Years of Japanese Cinema (1994 Video)

Director

Nagisa Oshima

Producer

Eiko Oshima

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 52 min.

A history of Japanese cinema, consisting of clips and stills from Japanese films, with Oshima’s own narration, with director Hagisa Oshima’s narration analysing the forces and themes that have shaped...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Duke of Gloucester Thanks Cinema Patrons

Date released

20 Mar 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

772

NoS ID

013042

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Gloucester at CEA Luncheon. DESCRIPTION: At a tea party held by the Cinematograph Exhibitors Association, the Duke of Gloucester thanks cinema goers for their contributions to...

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Cinema World Highlights

Date released

23 Nov 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1277

NoS ID

018914

Story no

9 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Robe. DESCRIPTION: THE ROBE - Another important and very interesting event in the Cinema World was the London premiere of The Robe, the first CinemaScope production to be seen in...

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In Far-Off Abyssinia

Date released

25 Jul 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1418; Super Issue No.: 27/59

NoS ID

086128

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe cameraman secures, by special permission, pictures of state visit of Duke D’Abruzzi to Emperor of Abyssinia. First pictures ever taken of the veiled Empress and her guard, who saw a cinema camera for...

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Century of Cinema, The: France, Germany and Scandinavia (1996)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 156 minutes), £15.99

Three separate films looking at the history of cinema in France, Germany and Scandinavia.

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Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

Director

Sergei Selyanov

Producer

Tatiana Yakovleva

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...

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Cinema in the 21st Century, The: Art-Form or a Form of Life? (2012)

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

The subject of Elsaesser’s lecture is the question of whether it makes sense to consider the cinema under a somewhat different aspect from the approaches that have dominated discussion in the first...

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Bollywood and Beyond (2002)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

A video-based training pack offering an introduction to Indian cinema. It is the largest cinema in the world, but only in recent years has it started to gain recognition in the West. The video contains a...

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