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Power to the People: British Music Videos 1966-2016 (2018)

aka: British Music Video 1966-2016

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £32.99

This DVD collection, which contains 200 of the most influential music videos produced in Britain, is the result of a three-year university research project in partnership with the British Library and the...

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Tenth Dancer, The (1993 Video)

Director

Sally Ingleton

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The story of two women dancers who survived the Khmer Rouge holocaust under Pol Pot and lived to to return to Phnom Penh and rebuild Cambodia’s the ballet school and retrace her pupils. Personal stories...

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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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Romeo and Juliet (2008 Video)

Director

Irina Tsikurishvili

Video recording of a wordless movement and dance adaptation of the play by Synetic Theatre set in the gears of a giant clock. The plot concerns a romance between two teenagers from warring houses. Videotaped...

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Mats Ek’s Juliet and Romeo (2017 Television)

Director

Thomas Grimm

A full-length, ballet based on Williams Shakespeare’s tragic romance, Romeo and Juliet. The Royal Swedish Ballet performs to the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The musical adaptation is by Anders Högstedt.

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2012 Video)

Director

Michell Hébert; Yu Fanlin

Producer

Laree Lentz

A production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream arising from a partnership between University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies and the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts in...

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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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Soundsofuk - Volume Leeds (2007)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

The Sounds of UK DVD series presents some of the most exciting new music the nation has to offer. The first in the series is a collection of 25 of the best newly signed and unsigned bands from the Leeds...

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Woman Being (1997 Video)

Director

Wen-jie Qin

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 20 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

Looks at women’s attitudes towards beauty and sexuality in contemporary China. By focusing on women’s perceptions of their bodies, depicts the tremendous changes that have occurred in China over the past...

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Here’s a Health to the Barley Mow: A Century of Folk Customs and Ancient Rural Games (2011)

Subject

Anthropology; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 365 minutes), £22.99

A collection of films celebrating British folk customs and rural games, ranging from morris and maypole dancing, sword and step dances to Shrove Tuesday football games and the Padstow Obby Oss ceremony. The...

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