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Ruins of Guernica after Air Raid in Spanish Civil War

Date released

6 May 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

350

NoS ID

056130

Story no

2 / 20

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ (1993 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Off-air recording license Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Francis Frascina discusses one of Picasso’s best-known works, ‘Guernica’ (1936). How and why did Picasso paint this vast work representing the destruction of the town of Guernica during the Spanish...

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Guernica Children, The (2007)

Producer

Steve Bowles; Basque Children of ‘37 Association UK

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £15.00

In the wake of the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, four thousand Basque refugee children were evacuated to Britain. Seventy years on, we hear their story and how the conflict between...

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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Major Attlee on 1939’s Dilemma

Date released

5 Jan 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

500A

NoS ID

009546

Story no

1 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Attlee at Art Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: At the opening of the Spanish Exhibition, the Leader of the Opposition, speaks earnest words about 1939. SHOTLIST: Mr Attlee, leader of the...

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Euskadi Hors d’Etat (1984 Video)

aka: Basque Country, The: A Stateless Nation

Director

Arthur McCaig

Subject

Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 99 min., 1999 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)

Examines the Basque-Spanish conflict, using archival material and interviews to illustrate events such as the bombing of Guernica in 1937, the execution of the Prime Minister Carero Blanco by Basque...

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Picasso 1881-1973 (1989 Video)

Director

Didier Baussy-Oulianoff

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 85 min.

Traces Picasso’s life from the beginning of his career at 14 and discussing his ‘Blue’ and ‘Rose’ periods, Cubism, his new neo-classical style, his abstract portraits culminating in ‘Guernica’,...

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Simon Schama’s Power of Art (2006)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £49.99

Using a combination of dramatic reconstruction and spectacular photography, Simon Schama’s series transports the viewer back to the intense moments when eight iconic works of art were conceived and born....

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Picasso: The Man and His Work (2 Parts) (2003)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes each), £20.99 each

A look at the life and art of Pablo Picasso through a combination of exclusive home movies and intimate photos, as well as over 600 of the artist’s works (many never seen in public). During the last 22...

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