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  1. Chinese Comics (1979 Video)

    Director
    Tony Cooper; Penny Dedman; Terry Flaxton
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 19 minutes), £50.00

    Two Chinese comic strips were translated and narrated, and interviews were conducted with two Chinese exchange students, John Gittings (Chinese correspondent of The Guardian) and Graham Keene, a graphic...

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  2. The American Imperial Gothic

    Date
    2 Dec 2014, 13:38
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The American Imperial Gothic: Popular Culture, Empire, Violence by Johan Hoglund (Ashgate, 2014), 211 pages, ISBN: 978-1409449546 (hardback), ISBN: 978-1409449553 (e-book PDF),ISBN: 978-1472406477 (e-book)...

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  3. Future Shock! The Story of 2000ad (2014)

    Director
    Paul Goodwin
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.00

    First published in 1977 at the height of the punk era, UK Sci-Fi comic 2000AD was violent, anti-authoritarian, darkly funny and distinctly British. With such iconic characters as Strontium Dog, Nemesis and...

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  4. Comedians (1979 Video)

    Director
    Richard Eyre
    Producer
    Richard Eyre
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 94 minutes)

    The 1975 stage play transferred to television in 1979. The plot concerns a class for stand-up comics that meets before a talent-spotting contest. The play presents a realist depiction of the classroom and...

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  5. Apius and Virginia by ‘R B’ (198 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 87 min., 1993 sale: £20 +p&p

    Based on Chaucer’s ‘Physician’s Tale’, in which a Roman father beheads his only daughter to save her from the lust of a wicked judge, this 1560’s ‘heroine’ play is a quintessentially English...

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  6. Media in English (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min.

    Six extracts from children’s television, showing presenters of TISWAS, BLUE PETER, MOTO-MOUTH, RAINBOW, KNIGHTMARE, and BELLAMY’S BUGLE.

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  7. Nightmare: The Birth of Horror (4 Parts) (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 4 x 50 minutes), £125 each or £250 the series

    A BBC series, written and presented by Professor Christopher Frayling, investigating the origins of our popular gothic novels. These best-selling books have thrived in industries such as film,...

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  8. Gazwrx: The Films of Jeff Keen

    Date
    13 Mar 2013, 12:11
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    2012. GB. BFI. DVD or Blu-ray. 585 minutes. £34.99 About the Reviewer: Paul Newland teaches in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies, Aberystwyth University. His publication include:...

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  9. Wizards

    Date
    19 Jan 2017, 12:31
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Wizards GB. DVD. Fabulous Films. 81 mins. £5.99. About the reviewer: Dr Birgitta Hosea is Head of Animation at the Royal College of Art in London. Prior to joining the RCA in 2015, Birgitta Hosea was...

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  10. Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st Century

    Date
    7 Jun 2017, 15:56
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st Century by Stacey Abbott,(Edinburgh University Press, 2016), 240 pages, ISBN: 978-0748694907 (hardback), £70. About the Reviewer: Dr Lorna Jowett...

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