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  1. Francis Bacon (1985 Video)

    Director
    Ian Morrison
    Producer
    Robert Young
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Made to accompany the Francis Bacon retrospective shown at the Tate Gallery in 1985. The soundtrack is presented primarily by Bacon’s own commentary on the paintings. Bacon talks about his use of...

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  2. Francis Bacon at the BBC (1963)

    Subject
    Art

    The BBC Archive celebrates the life and work of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th Century’s greatest artists. This collection is inspired by the retrospective of Bacon’s work at Tate Britain. Complete...

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  3. Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Blackwood
    Producer
    Alan Yentob
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Filmed entirely in the small studio in Chelsea where Francis Bacon lived from 1961, the artist speaks candidly and informally with David Sylvester about his life and work.

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  4. Bacon’s Arena (2009)

    Director
    Adam Low
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 95 minutes), 17.05 euros (EFB)

    BACON’S ARENA is widely acclaimed as the definitive documentary on the life of Francis Bacon. This special edition DVD which includes special features has been created to mark the centenary of his birth...

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  5. 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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  6. Francis Bacon (2007)

    Director
    David Hinton
    Producer
    David Hinton
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    A portrait of British artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992), whose work features distorted human figures in empty rooms. Melvyn Bragg follows Bacon’s daily activities from his cluttered studio, to a pub and...

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  7. Diego Velazquez: The Painter of Painters (2008)

    Director
    Didier Baussy-Oulianoff
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 56 minutes), £17.99

    This documentary traces the career of Diego Velazquez (1599-1660), the court painter and favourite of the Spanish King Phillip IV, who rose to prominence as one of the foremost portrait painters in Europe....

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  8. Peter Beard: Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond (2009)

    Director
    Jean-Claude Luyat; Guillaume Bonn
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £19.99

    A film about the adventure photographer Peter Beard, covering all aspects of his life, professional career, and personal adventures beginning in the 1960s through to the 1990s.Iconic photographs of Beard’s...

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  9. Frank Auerbach and the National Gallery: Working After the Masters (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

    Frank Auerbach, together with Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Leon Kossoff, is considered to be one of the leading figures of the ‘School of London’. He has made hunderds of drawings from paintings in...

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  10. Seven Ages of Britain (2010)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 235 minutes), £29.99

    A series in which David Dimbleby tells the story of Britain through an incredible collection of treasures including painted images and monuments of stone and gold, religious relics as well as weapons of war,...

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