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Premiere of "Colonel Blimp"

Date released

14 Jun 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

985

NoS ID

063733

Extras

1 film clip

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Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943 Video)

Director

Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (157 minutes), £15.99

Classic feature film in which a British soldier survives three wars and falls in love with three women. Roger Livesey is the colonel whose past life is revealed in flashback. The 2012 DVD release features...

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Macbeth (2016 Video)

Series

Shakespeare Lives 2016

Director

David Wilson (3)

Short. Lady Macbeth summons up her demons in the soliloquy from Act I, Scene V.

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Obituary of Michael Powell (1990)

Genre

Interview; Obituary

Obituary of Michael Powell, the British film director whose works included The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. Includes archive interview with Michael Powell. Female reporter not identified.

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Colour Films in Britain

Date

3 Jan 2013, 10:31

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Colour Films in Britain: The Negotiation of Innovation, 1900-55 By Sarah Street, with a Technical Appendix by Simon Brown (BFI/Palgrave Macmillan, 26 October 2012), 320 pages. ISBN: 978-1844573134...

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Julius Caesar (2016 Video)

Series

Shakespeare Lives 2016

Director

Pedro Martin-Calero

A re-imagining of Julius Caesar Act I, sc. ii with Tony Osoba as Caesar and Mark Stanley as Brutus. The video is part of a series of films commissioned by the British Council throughout 2016.

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Michael Powell with Chris Peachment (1986 Video)

Subject

Dance; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

Michael Powell is interviewed by Chris Peachment, film editor and critic for ‘Time Out’. The occasion is the publication of Powell’s autobiography which takes him up to 1947, ‘A Life in the...

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King Lear: Act 2 Scene 4 Starring Phil Davis

Series

Shakespeare Lives 2016

Director

Billy Lumby

Producer

Rob Jelley

In this contemporary re-working of King Lear a home for the elderly is the domain of the titular monarch. Having obtained the Power of Attorney to manage his affairs, Lear’s daughters are ecstatic and have...

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