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Practical Approaches to Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty (2011)

aka: Antonin Artaud: Pactical Approaches to a Theatre of Cruelty

Subject

Drama; French studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £75.00

This two-disc DVD set showcases practical approaches to working with Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty. It provides examples of students’ work considered excellent by moderators. These are combined with a...

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Five Truths (Multimedia)

Director

Katie Mitchell

Five Truths is a video installation by stage director Katie Mitchell exhibited at London’s V&A Museum in 2011. It presents the same 10-minute scene - Ophelia’s mad ramblings and subsequent death, all...

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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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How to Teach Artaud (2011)

Subject

Drama; French studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 120 minutes), £75.00 [Institutional rate]

This comprehensive drama teaching resource is especially relevant where students need to explore a play and can choose Artaud as the influencing practitioner and where they need to devise their own piece and...

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Artaud (2007)

Subject

Drama; French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 93 minutes), £29.99

A 2-disc homage to the enigmatic poet, actor, director, playwright, philosopher, visionary, madman Antonin Artaud - one of the most influential figures of 20th century art, theatre and cinema. MY LIFE AND...

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Surrealism and Science: The Weird World of Jean PainlevÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Media studies

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 95 min.

A compilation of nine short films relating to surrealism and science made by Jean Painlevé between 1926 and 1976. Trained as a biologist, Painlevé made nearly 200 scientific films, but he soon became...

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Science is Fiction/ The Sounds of Science (2007)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Film studies; Music; Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

Before David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau - there was Jean Painlevé, Poetic pioneer of science films, Painlevé explored a twilight realm of vampire bats, seahorses, octopi, and liquid crystals. In...

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