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Hail Gagarin

Date released

17 Jul 1961

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

61/57

NoS ID

109778

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Manchester: Tremendous welcome for Spaceman [sic], who receives gold medal at Foundry Workers’ Union H.Q., where he is made Honorary Member. London: In crowded programme towards end of visit, Yuri visits...

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Mad Love: Three Films by Evgenii Bauer (2002)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 min), £19.99

Three films made by the Russian pioneer Evgenii Bauer, highlighting his preoccupation with doomed love and death as well as his creative use of light and mastery of camera movement. He was one of Russia’s...

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Turning Point, The (1977 Film)

Director

Herbert Ross

Producer

Herbert Ross; Arthur Laurents

Feature film. Drama set in the world of American ballet. Among the numerous ballet sequences is a scene from Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, with choreography by Kenneth MacMillan.

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Blue Eye of Siberia, The (2 Parts) (1989 Video)

aka: Baikal: Blue Eye of Siberia

Director

Yuri Beliankin

Producer

Frances Berrigan

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 57 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest lake on earth, holding a fifth of the earth’s fresh water. But the delicate balance of this ancient ecosystem has been endangered by overfishing and...

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Thatcher receives award in USA (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher being given the Winston Churchill Foundation Award, given to those who have strengthened ties with America, during her visit to Washington DC. With speech by...

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Michael Heseltine becomes defence secretary (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Paul Maurice reports on the first interview given by Michael Heseltine since becoming Defence Secretary. The interview was for Channel 4’s Face the Press television programme. Excerpts are heard on nuclear...

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Tribute to a Spaceman

Date released

4 Apr 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2026A

NoS ID

027322

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tribute to a Spaceman. DESCRIPTION: Russia pays tribute to Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. The funeral in Moscow, is attended by thousands of mourners including Government and...

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Immaterial Bodies: A Cultural Analysis of Early Russian Films (2001)

Subject

Media studies; Russian studies

Distribution

Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version, 129 minutes), £27.99

A CD-ROM exploring Russian cinema before 1919 in the context of life and culture in pre-revolutionary Russia. There are over 100 film clips (55 mins), 74 minutes of analysis and commentary by film scholar...

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Thatcher in Washington (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to Washington DC. Includes Thatcher US television interview excerpts reacting to Soviet Union leader Yuri Andropov rejecting the latest arms control...

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But - in Moscow...

Date released

17 Jul 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1676

NoS ID

024190

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: But - in Moscow . DESCRIPTION: Gagarin’s portrait on a model of his space rocket was one highlight seen by Mr Khrushchev at the big air show. Forty-four trainer aircraft spelt the...

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