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Dreams That Money Can Buy (1946 Video)

Director

Hans Richter

Subject

Art; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

Painter, film theorist and film-maker Hans Richter, one of the most influential members of the cinematic avant-garde, assembled some of the century’s liveliest artists as co-creators for this film,...

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Winter’s Tale, The (1981 Television, Video)

aka: The Shakespeare Plays

Series

BBC Television Shakespeare

Director

Jane Howell

Producer

Jonathan Miller

Television production of the play with Jeremy Kemp as Leontes and Anna Calder-Marshall as Hermione.

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Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé

Date

2 Jun 2014, 07:57

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Jean Painlevé (1902-1989) was one of the pioneers in the development of scientific cinema and was one of its great popularisers. Oliver Gaycken, Assistant Professor at University of Maryland looks at the...

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Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2016)

Director

Lisa Immordino Vreeland

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £15.99

Documentary. Peggy Guggenheim was an heiress to her family fortune who became a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the cultural upheaval of the 20th century, she collected not...

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New Britain, The (2013)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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All for Love, Or, The World Well Lost (1948 Radio)

aka: Tragedy by John Dryden, A

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of Dryden’s play (written in imitation of Shakespeare’s style) produced for radio by Peter Watts. Based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden’s blank verse take on the story...

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Troilus and Cressida (1946 Radio)

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio adaptation of the play broadcast in two parts. Produced by Peter Watts, with Laurence Payne and Belle Chrystall in the title roles.

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Troilus and Cressida (1959 Radio)

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced for broadcasting Peter Watts. With John Scott and Denise Bryer in the title roles and other members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. The music is composed by...

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Titus Andronicus (1985 Television, Video)

aka: The Shakespeare Plays

Series

BBC Television Shakespeare

Director

Jane Howell

Producer

Shaun Sutton

Television production of the play, as seen through the eyes of young Lucius (Paul Davies-Prowles). Starring Trevor Peacock in the title role and Eileen Atkins as Tamora.

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Edward IV (1989 Video)

Series

Plantagenets, The

Director

Adrian Noble

An adaptation into three parts of all three parts of Henry VI, and Richard III. The plays were performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company under the titles Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III. They were...

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