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  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Robert Rauschenberg Collaborations: Suite for Five, Summerspace, Interscape (2010)

    Director
    Charles Atlas
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 97 minutes), £40.99

    In 1954, Robert Rauschenberg became the Resident Designer to the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, a position he held for ten years. During that time these friends and collaborators, along with the musician...

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  2. Bleak House (2006)

    Director
    Susanna White; Justin Chadwick
    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £24.99

    A faithful television dadaptation with a contemporary edge. At its heart is the story of the icily beautiful Lady Dedlock, who nurses a dark secret, and the merciless lawyer Tulkinghorn, who seeks to uncover...

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  3. Collision Course (2003)

    Subject
    Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 3x60 minutes), £495 (3 parts together)

    A 3-part series looking at the science and psychology behind two major tragedies and three car crashes. Innovative filming technques reveal how certain decisions can determine who lives or dies in a car,...

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  4. Plenty (1985 Video)

    Director
    Fred Schepisi
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 119 min.

    Feature film adapted by David Hare from his stage play in which a courageous and impulsive young Englishwoman returns home after fighting in the French Resistance to encounter the apathy of post-war England.

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  5. Spring Re-Loaded 2 (8 Parts) (1996)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1995 Spring Loaded season held at The Place theatre, London. The two-camera live-mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the...

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  6. China: Ballet (1980 Video)

    Director
    Charles Nairn
    Producer
    Charles Nairn
    Subject
    Dance; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...

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  7. Masterworks of American Avant-Garde Experimental Film 1920-1970

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 418 minutes), €50.00

    This collection includes 37 films, restored to high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Commencing in 1920 with Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand’s creative...

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  8. Tempo (2013)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Drama; Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £12.24

    ITV’s seminal arts programme, TEMPO ran for eight years through a decade which saw a creative explosion within all aspects of the performing arts. Its fluid style of presentation allowed an almost...

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  9. Liza with a ‘Z’ (1972)

    Director
    Bob Fosse
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), 16.99

    In May 1972, Liza Minnelli, the Oscar winning star of that year’s blockbuster musical ‘Cabaret’ made television history with a televised concert filmed at New York’s prestigious Lyceum Theatre. The...

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  10. Zoo Quest for a Dragon (6 Parts) (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Biology; Geography; Media studies

    ZOO QUEST FOR A DRAGON, first broadcast in 1956, was the third in David Attenborough’s groundbreaking ZOO QUEST television natural history series. In these programmes he pioneered techniques in programme...

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