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What’s Wrong with This Building? (1989)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

This film, which documents a controversy over plans to alter the original architectural design of the Whitney Museum of American Art, examines some of the problems raised by the decision, including Modernist...

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Social Worker in Society, The (1984 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 58 min.

Three ‘problem appointments’ for the social worker with a headmistress and form mistress; a general practitioner and the DHSS and a ‘late Friday’ claimant. These dramatised excerpts, with...

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The Jumpers

Date released

22 Jun 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

629

NoS ID

333220

Story no

1 / 5

NoS Summary - Eve the horsewoman - grooming, riding, jumping, feeding horses. British Pathe synopsis: "Eve always had a tender spot for horses, and this lady (winner of many prizes for her wonderful jumping)...

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Tomaszewski Pantomime (1976 Film)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Film (16mm)

About the Pantomime Theatre in Wroclaw, led by Henryk Tomaszewski. An interesting record of new styles in mime performance. Includes a performance of ‘Arriving Tomorrow’ and rehearsal and performance of...

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Darker Side of Black, The (1994 Video)

Director

Isaac Julien

Subject

Music; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. 59 min., 1998 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

Investigates the social and political influences on the music styles rap and ragga and their hard-core proponents. Seeks an informed response to the complex issues involved, including ritualised machismo,...

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Yesterday’s Actors (1962 Film)

Edwin Burr Pettet from Brandeis University discusses styles of acting and parodies Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy as it might have been delivered by Alleyn, Garrick, Kemble, Irving, Leslie...

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Miss Berlin goes Racing

Date released

15 Oct 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

541

NoS ID

332838

Story no

3 / 10

NoS Summary - Women pose in their Sunday best at the races in Berlin. British Pathe synopsis: "In the warm days, the Belle from Berlin was just as fond of light and airy dress (or undress) as Miss Paris or...

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Sunday Best

Date released

11 Aug 1932

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

584

NoS ID

333033

NoS Summary - churchgoers in their Sunday Best in the Black Forest. British Pathe synopsis: "Just after 6 o’c - very early in the morning - finds the ladies of the Black Forest en route for church -" L/S...

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Malcolm Morley: The Outsider (1985)

Director

Mike Mortimer

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 51 minutes), £14.95

Malcolm Morley (b.1931), the English-born ‘enfant terrible’ of American art, learned to paint in prison, and abandoned photorealism for a succession of styles. In this film he is shown talking to Patrick...

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High Living

Date released

1968

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

467

NoS ID

350662

BFI synopsis: Looks at the problems of housing and growing population in Britain, and the styles of building being adopted to help the situation in the future, namely by high rise blocks of flats. New blocks...

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