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  1. World Flyer Onward

    Date released
    20 Jul 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    250
    NoS ID
    032750
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Wiley Post on second globe circling flight famous pilot who set 8 1/2 day record in 1931 makes Berlin first stop, flying solo. Lithuanian pilots killed. On New York: Kovno hop, Darius and Girenas crash in...

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  2. Islanders, The (1939 Video)

    Director
    Maurice Harvey; Stewart McAllister
    Producer
    J.B. Holmes
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 17 min.

    A documentary showing life on Eriskay, Guernsey and Inner Farne islands linked to Britain by means of the Post Office. Music by Darius Milhaud.

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  3. Primetime Diary [20/05/1998] (1998 Television)

    Series
    Primetime Diary

    Monthly arts and entertainment series. This episode includes an item which looks at Cymni Ballet Gwent’s The Tempest designed by Yvonne Williams and choreographed by Darius James.

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  4. Darius Guppy appeal lost (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Legal affairs correspondent Tim Crook reports from the Court of Appeal in London on the judges’ decision against withdrawing sentencing on convicted Darius Guppy for failing to pay compensation to an...

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  5. Science is Fiction / The Sounds of Science: The Films of Jean Painlevé

    Date
    7 May 2014, 09:16
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Science is Fiction / The Sounds of Science: The Films of Jean Painlevé GB. 2007. BFI. DVD (region 2 PAL). BW & Colour. 215 minutes. £24.99   About the reviewer: Oliver Gaycken is an Assistant...

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  6. San Francisco earthquake - eyewitness accounts and aftermath (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the Loma Prieta earthquake in San Francisco, California. At least 270 people are known to have died with another 500 injured. A two-tier highway collapsed, buildings toppled,...

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  7. Round the World in Six Days?

    Date released
    20 Jul 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/58
    NoS ID
    090730
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Atlantic flown again by Wiley Post, the one-eyed Indian flying alone in "Winne Mae", his robot equipped plane. [Source: P News. 82 ft]. After 26-hour flight to Berlin (3,600 miles), he only waited to refuel...

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  8. Dreams That Money Can Buy (1946 Video)

    Director
    Hans Richter
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

    Painter, film theorist and film-maker Hans Richter, one of the most influential members of the cinematic avant-garde, assembled some of the century’s liveliest artists as co-creators for this film,...

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  9. Drum is Made, A: A Study of Yoruba Drum Carving (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Darius L Thieme; Mary S Thieme
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.

    Shows the construction of an iyá‡lu dundun by a Nigerian craftsman from selection of a tree, carving and hollowing of the log to the preparation of goat skins for the drum head. The finished drum is then...

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  10. Se7en (1995 Film)

    aka: Seven

    Director
    David Fincher
    Producer
    Phyllis Carlyle; Arnold Kopelson

    Murder thriller revolving around a serial killer obsessed with the seven deadly sins, who uses the sins themselves as calling cards in a series of ritualistic murders. The gruesome murder of the prominent...

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