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Art of Francis Bacon, The (2007)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), 19.99

Produced in association with the Estate of Francis Bacon, this film explores many of his key canvases which have been newly filmed in HDTV. The works are complemented solely with Bacon’s own words,...

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Dalziel and Scullion (2002)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

theEYE is a series of interview-based profiles of contemporary visual artists in Britain. Each film provides a survey of an artist’s work and ideas, featuring the artist in discussion and illustrated by...

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Comedy Tragedy History (2007 Audio)

aka: Freedom Lasso

'Comedy Tragedy History’ is the second release from London hip-hop artist Kingslee ‘Akala’ MacLean Daley’s critically acclaimed second album ‘Freedom Lasso’. Wth this track, Akala pays homage to...

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News in Colour: Gainsborough - Palace Art Gallery

Date released

25 May 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2138

NoS ID

028320

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour Gainsborough - Palace Art Gallery in Colour. DESCRIPTION: At the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, the Royal collection of works by Gainsborough includes many of the...

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Seurat and the ‘Bathers’ (1997 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Looks in detail at Seurat’s ‘Bathers at Asnières’, considering its radical nature as an image of men, painted in a monumental and heroic way; its initial reception, and its place in Seurat’s later...

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Royal Tour Continued

Date released

4 Jan 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1283

NoS ID

018965

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Commonwealth Tour Continued. DESCRIPTION: On the day after their arrival in New Zealand, the Queen and His Royal Highness attended a youth rally at a park known as Auckland...

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Marc Chagall (1985)

aka: Chagall

Director

Kim Evans

Producer

Kim Evans

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), 317.99

Explores the life and work of Russian painter and printmaker Marc Chagall (1887-1985), who spent most of his long working life in France. Looks at his work through the eyes of a young painter whose curiosity...

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Literary Festival 2014: War and Memory

Subject

History; Literature

Panel discussion about the differing imperatives of the historian and the creative artist in response to the First World War. Richard Ormond is an art historian, co-author of the John Singer Sargent...

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Mystery of Magritte, The (1996)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, CD-ROM (Hybrid)

A stylised encyclopaedia the life and work of the Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte. Includes paintings; letters; sketches; interviews; examples of his Super-8 films; a biography; analysis of his...

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37 Uses for a Dead Sheep (2010)

Director

Ben Hopkin

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £14.99

Ben Hopkins’ documentary 37 USES FOR A DEAD SHEEP provides a glimpse at the lifestyles, mores, and background of the Pamir Kirghiz, a nomadic tribe from the central Asia. Documentarist Hopkins teams up...

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