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  1. Chinese Martial Arts

    Date released
    21 May 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2137A
    NoS ID
    028316
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chinese Martial Rights. DESCRIPTION: A demonstration of the arts of Wu-Shu - ancient Chinese method of combat and self defence. There are over 2,000 members of the British Wu-Shu...

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  2. Wing Chun for Beginners (2003)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD, £15.99

    A step-by-step guide by Chinese Master Austin Goh to training in the Wing Chun system of martial arts. Stretching and conditioning techniques, applications of form, basic sparring and grading syllabus are...

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  3. Romeo Must die (2000 Film)

    Director
    Andrzej Bartkowiak
    Producer
    Joel Silver; Jim van Wyck

    Feature film. Stylised martial arts action drama based very loosely on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. When his brother is murdered, ex-cop Han Sing breaks out of jail to avenge his killing and gets...

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  4. Meditation on Violence (1948 Film, Video)

    Director
    Maya Deren
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In this film Maya Deren sought to represent the philosophical attitudes behind several closely-related forms of martial art. The film consists entirely of sequences of a Chinese boxer demonstrating the...

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  5. T’Ai Chi and Qigong: The Prescription for the Future (2003)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 70, 70, 90 minutes), £44.99 (all 3 vols)

    A series of three videos written and presented by Bill Douglas, founder of World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day. He explains the complex Chinese concepts simply using Western culture, with the aim of giving a...

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  6. Performing Arts of China, The (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Director
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Producer
    Deben Bhattacharya
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 27 min.

    Part 1: Examples of musical instruments being manufactured and played by master musicians and orchestras. Interwoven in the musical sequences are scenic shots of Chinese landscapes. Part 2: Rare scenes of...

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