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  1. Union of South Africa 1943

    Date released
    28 Jun 1943
    Series name
    The March of Time 8th Year
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352233
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: As Prime Minister, Commander-in-Chief of South Africa’s armed forces, Minister of Defence and Foreign Affairs, Field Marshal Smuts has been a dominant force for unity in a land...

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  2. Hebrew Script, The (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Languages
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the development of written language from hieroglyphics and cuneiform more than 4000 years ago. Explains the concepts and symbolism on which individual characters were based. Shows the changes in...

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  3. Getty Mishmash Remix Competition

    Date
    18 Jan 2012, 10:18
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    Post

    Getty Images have launched a new film competition - or more properly, a music/video/remix competition. Submission can include short fiction films, video art, music video, ad or mini-documentaries. At...

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  4. Migrants from Sakaltutan (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Shows how migrants from Sakaltutan have travelled further afield in search of prosperity - to other Turkish cities, to the Middle East and to Germany (e.g. Pforzheim) from about 1963. They live frugally,...

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  5. Crisis Management (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the way in which the USA and the USSR have managed crises in their relationships, using archive film and specially shot interviews, taking the examples of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 and the...

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  6. Rock Art Treasures (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Recent research claims that man originated in southern and central Africa, not the Middle East. This film records the early history of the strange and primitive people there - the nomadic Bushmen, whose...

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  7. Story of Maths, The (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £17.00

    This DVD contains the complete 4-part series about the history of mathematics, presented by Professor Marcus du Sautoy.The films offer clear, accessible explanations of important mathematical ideas but are...

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  8. ANSWER TO STALIN

    Date released
    1948
    Series name
    The March of Time 14th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352285
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Is the atomic bomb the only safeguard against Soviet aggression or is there a more effective weapon that will halt Russia’s bid for world domination? The latest March of Time...

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  9. Trouble in Turkey

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352274
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Turkey, the film points out, is a bridge between Europe and Asia, situated where the interests of strong nations converge and conflict. To the North lie the U.S.S.R. and her...

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  10. UPITN's Operation in the 1970s

    Date
    4 Jul 2013, 17:59
    Author
    Gabriel Hernandez
    Post Type
    Page

    The UPITN television news agency operated on a global level in the 1970s. Cameramen, most of them on a freelance contract, were stationed in UPI bureaus dotted all around the world. 16mm film cameras were...

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