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  1. Films from the Raj (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Mary Thatcher; Victoria Wegg-Prosser
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Compiled from amateur films held by the archive in the Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge. Designed to illustrate facets of social, domestic and administrative life in India from unique...

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  2. Thirties in Colour, The (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £15.65

    Offering powerful, poignant and often surprising insights into the pivotal years of the1930s, this BBC4 documentary series brings to viewers a global treasure trove of rare colour films - many of which have...

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  3. Pantomime in Scotland: A Celebration of Scottish Pantomime on Film

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £18.95

    Archive silent film from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with a specially recorded musical soundtrack. Providing a unique insight into a forgotten golden age of pantomime, these films from the collections of the...

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  4. Hamlet and Eggs (1937 Film)

    Director
    William Watson
    Producer
    Al Christie

    Comedy short. An exhausted Shakespearean actor, on holiday in an isolated ranch in Arizona, is forced to put on an amateur production of Romeo and Juliet. Juliet awakens in her tomb and sings ‘O Bury Me...

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  5. Rosie Newman’s Britain at War in Colour (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 121 minutes), £19.99

    Filmed and edited by socialite and amateur filmmaker Rosie Newman, this 1946 documentary shows members of the armed forces engaged in training exercises as well as fascinating shots of life on the Home...

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  6. Istoriya pro Richarda, Milorda I Prekrasnuyu Zhar-Ptitsu (1997 Film)

    aka: Story of Richard, Milord and the Beautiful Firebird, The

    Director
    Nino Akhvlediani

    Feature film. A former theatre director, Dima Kamentsev, stages Richard III using young amateur actors. He engages a ‘difficult’ teenager, nicknamed ‘Milord’ to play the part of Richard. No further...

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  7. Henry V (1913 Film)

    Topical. Scenes from Henry V performed by the boys of King Edward VI Grammar School, Stratford-upon-Avon. Ball (op cit) believes this production to be the first amateur Shakespeare film. Screened at The...

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  8. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1 Sep 1911
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    124707

    "No 1 of The Topical Budget. News by animation is the coming fashion and therefore the multiplication of the number of moving picture newspapers will be hailed with delight both by exhibitors and public...

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  9. When Hungry Hamlet Fled (1915 Film)

    Comedy short. An experienced actor directs a melodrama for an amateur troupe. A jealous young man sabotages the set.

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  10. Tempest, The (1969 Film)

    Director
    Nicholas Young; David Snasdell

    Low-budget amateur feature film. A self-financed recording by the Rafters Players of their stage production. Filmed over three weeks in Cornwall.

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