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Instruments of the Orchestra (1946 Video)

aka: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Subject

Music

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 21 min.

Contains the Benjamin Britten composition ‘Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Purcell’ better known as ‘The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’. Through the co-operation of the composer,...

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BECTU Membership Forms

Date

4 May 2018, 11:18

Author

BUFVC-user43468

Post Type

Page

What information do the membership forms contain? These are ‘Application for Membership’ forms which mean they record information about individuals at the point at which they applied to join the...

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Eighty Days, The (1944 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A picture of the intensive V-1 attack on Southern England in June 1944, of the destruction of the flying bombs by the combined efforts of the Anti-Aircraft, Balloon and Fighter Commands, and of the damage done.

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Words for Battle (1942 Video)

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Beta SP. b&w. 8 min.

The idea behind the film was to set great passages of prose and poetry relevant to the great struggle of World War 2 against scenes of Britain. Quotations are derived from Camden’s ‘Britannia’, Milton,...

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Coastal Command (1942 Video)

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 73 min.

A dramatised wartime documentary presenting the work of the officers and the ordinary men and women of the Coastal Command in the RAF. Follows the fortunes of the Sunderland Flying Boat T-Tommy as it patrols...

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Judging Panel

Date

5 Nov 2018, 11:42

Author

Alex Morris

Post Type

Page

Chair Sean Thornton has over 20 years’ experience as a factual video producer. After graduating from Bournemouth, via a stint freelancing for BBC local radio, Sean ran a production unit for the...

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British Social Realism at the Movies

Date

12 Jun 2014, 09:49

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

About the Author: Dr Sheldon Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Stage and Screen Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. He is the author of Zulu: With Some Guts Behind It - The Making of the Epic Movie...

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