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Made in Sheffield: The Birth of Electronic Pop (2001)

Subject

Music; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 52 minutes), £14.00

Documents the Sheffield music scene from 1977 to 1982, which saw the emergence of the Human League, Cabaret Voltaire, Heaven 17 & ABC with their brand of electronic music. The film captures the essence of...

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Electronic World of François de Roubaix, The (1972)

Subject

Film Studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 67 nminutes), £11.99

This audio CD contains a selection of François de Roubaix’s electronic and electronic/acoustic soundtrack work for film and TV in the 1970s. There are tracks from La Scoumoune (the 1972 movie starring...

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Alchemists of Sound Radiophonic Workshop (2003)

Subject

FE; Media studies; Music

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), BUFVC members only

The programme discusses Delia Derbyshire and the other members of the team, who shaped the future of sound with their use of electronic manipulation. The documentary includes interviews with composers from...

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Addictive TV: Audiovisualise (2004)

Subject

Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99

Today’s audiovisual artists perhaps owe as much to the VJs and music producers who emerged from 90s electronic music culture as to 20th Century experimental film makers like Norman McClaren, Len Lye,...

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Mantra (1977 Film)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Karlheinz Stockhausen’s composition ‘Mantra’ for two pianos and electronic instruments was first produced by Suedwestfunk Baden-Baden in 1970. The film shows Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky in rehearsal...

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Addictive TV: Mixmasters (2004)

Subject

Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £15.99

Fusing electronic music and the moving image, Mixmasters brings together some of the most innovative DJs, VJs, audiovisual artists, music producers and motion graphics artists from around the world to create...

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John Whitney Collection, The (2009)

Subject

Art; Information technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 57 minutes), $39.95 ($89.00 Institutional use)

From his earliest experiments with the medium of computer graphic systems, John Whitney Sr. balanced a cutting edge use of technology with integrity and a strong sense of artistic control. Considered by many...

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Nanjing Massacre, The (1998 Multimedia)

aka: Nanking Massacre, The

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

Historical materials relating to the Nanjing (Nanking) massacre, committed in December 1937 by the Japanese army in China. Includes 1000 pictures, 350,00 words of illustration and testimony in Chinese,...

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Science is Fiction/ The Sounds of Science (2007)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Film studies; Music; Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

Before David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau - there was Jean Painlevé, Poetic pioneer of science films, Painlevé explored a twilight realm of vampire bats, seahorses, octopi, and liquid crystals. In...

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Colorfield Variations (2009)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 81 minutes), £15.99

Curated by Richard Chartier, this magnificent audio-visual project draws on a formidable roster of artists operating in the field of experimental electronic music, featuring the likes of Steve Roden, Stephan...

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