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  1. Farewell to Arms, A (1932) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £5.99 (Delta) £12.99 (Stonevision) £4.99 (Waterfall) £3.99 (Elstree)

    Based on Ernest Hemingway’s novel about his love affair with nurse Agnes von Kurowsky during World War I.

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  2. Jessye Norman (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bob Bentley
    Producer
    Harvey Kass; Cathy Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A biography of the classical singer born in Georgia, later working in Berlin and now settled in London. Jessye Norman talks about her cultural roots. this is intercut with newsreel footage of the American...

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  3. Music of Romeo and Juliet, The (1976 Television)

    Director
    Roy Tipping
    Producer
    Ian Engelmann

    Television programme in which American conductor Lorin Maazel contrasts the different compositions inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and relates them to excerpts from the show. The Philharmonic...

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  4. Sound of Miles Davis (1959 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A recording made for television. Begins with Davis playing ‘So What’ with a sextet - Julian Adderly, alto; John Coltrane, tenor; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass and Jimmy Cobb, drums. The...

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  5. Maria by Callas (2018)

    Director
    Tom Volf
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £19.40

    A portrait of opera singer Maria Callas. Told through private letters, unpublished memoirs, performances and TV interviews, this is the first film to tell the life story of the legendary Greek-American...

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  6. A Paso Doble

    Date released
    24 Nov 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    599
    NoS ID
    333098

    NoS Summary - exhibition dance performed in Pathe studio by Fowler and Tamara British Pathe synopsis: The Paso Doble is demonstrated by Fowler and Tamara - the famous International Dancers." "All dance...

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  7. History of Broadway, The (2005)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 342 minutes), £12.99

    Features six episodes which explore the history of Broadway. In ‘Syncopated City: 1919-1933’ the new freedom brought about by the end of prohibition is explored. Episodes also include: ‘Give My Regards...

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  8. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1986)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), €18.99

    DIVINING was Judith Jamison’s first major work as a choreographer for Alvin Ailey Dance Company. The dance evokes a strong feeling for African tribal ritual and is set to hauntingly rhythmic drum music....

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  9. American Feud (2009)

    Director
    Richard Hall
    Producer
    Simone Fary
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 90 minutes), $45.00

    A 90-minute documentary tracing the history of Liberalism and Conservatism in the United States. Designed to appeal to a general audience as well as students and political activists, AMERICAN FEUD explores...

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  10. A New Sound - A New Sensation

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    350109
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: On the eve of their American debut London Line captures a sneak preview of ... Procol Harum - remember ‘A Whiter Shade of Pale’?

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