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  1. Trainspotting (1996)

    Director
    Danny Boyle
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £5.98

    Director Danny Boyle’s adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel about a group of young Edinburgh heroin addicts, is ‘an era-defining work, a film that captured and shaped a moment of popular culture...

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  2. British Film Awards (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mariita Eager reports from the British Film Awards at the Savoy Hotel, London. She speaks to Andrew Dunn, Artistic Director of The Madness of King George; Jonathan Pryce, who was awarded Best Actor for his...

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  3. Shakespeare inspires London 2012 Olympics

    Date
    14 Feb 2012, 16:46
    Author
    Eve-Marie
    Post Type
    Post

    Caliban's words from Shakespeare's The Tempest have provided artistic director Danny Boyle with the inspiration for the Olympics opening awards ceremony theme: 'Isles of Wonder'. For details about...

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  4. Nicolas Roeg: It’s About Time (2015)

    Director
    David Thompson
    Producer
    Andrew Wright
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Profile one of the most inventive and important talents in British cinema, the director of films including Don’t Look Now, Performance, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell To Earth

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  5. London 2012 Olympic Games (2012)

    Director
    Danny Boyle; Kim Gavin
    Subject
    Media studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 420 minutes), £24.99

    This 5 DVD set features both the entire opening and closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games as well as over seven hours of selected highlights from the games themselves, including the gold...

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  6. Montage to promote new LBC Crown FM (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special

    A montage of representative pieces of the first week’s output of LBC Crown FM and material from later broadcasts, prepared for sales use, following LBC splitting into 2 services on 02/10/89. Includes Brian...

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  7. Side by Side

    Director
    Chris Kenneally
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary looking at the current state of the film industry, as it finds itself in a transition period between traditional celluloid and the possibilities offered by new digital technology. The film...

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  8. The New Scottish Cinema

    Date
    14 Mar 2017, 16:19
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The New Scottish Cinema by Jonathan Murray, (I.B. Tauris, 2015), 288 pages, ISBN: 978-1845118617, (hardback), £69.00. About the reviewer: Simon Brown is Associate Professor of Film and Television at...

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  9. About the project

    Date
    11 Aug 2014, 15:10
    Author
    Gabriel Hernandez
    Post Type
    Page

    The project’s research has involved three elements: a 30-year history of Film4 as a feature film producer, a survey of the breadth of Channel 4’s broadcast film content (including purchased film,...

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  10. A Film4 Timeline

    Date
    11 Aug 2014, 16:30
    Author
    Gabriel Hernandez
    Post Type
    Page

    Although the idea of film funding wasn't directly discussed in the Annan Report which led to the creation of Channel 4, it was a passion of the Channel’s first Chief Executive, Jeremy Isaacs. In Europe...

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