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  1. Battle of Orgreave, The (2006)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Subject
    Art; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 63 minutes), £19.99

    The Battle of Orgreave was a re-enactment of one of the most violent confrontations of the 1984/5 miners strike, when police mounted a cavalry charge through the mining village of Orgreave in south...

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  2. The Encyclopedia of British Film (1st edition)

    Date
    28 May 2015, 14:06
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Encyclopedia of British Film edited by Brian McFarlane (Methuen in association with the British Film Institute, 2003), 774 pages, ISBN: 978-0413773012 (paperback) N.B. This review originally appeared in...

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  3. Robert Wilson and Hans Peter Kuhn: ‘H.G.' (1998 Video)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS col. 53 min., 1998 sale: £14.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A Steadycam record by Mike Figgis of Robert Wilson and Hans Peter Kuhn’s ‘H.G.'installation which invited visitors to travel through a dense sequence of time tableaux within the subterranean expanses of...

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  4. Miss Julie (1999) (1999 Video)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £12.99

    A film version of the Strindberg play, with Saffron Burrows as Miss Julie.

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  5. Browning Version, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Producer
    Mimi Polk; Ridley Scott
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min.

    Based on the play by Terence Rattigan. A classics teacher, near to retirement, looks back at his career and realises that he did not inspire his charges with his love of classical literature.

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  6. English Civil War - Part II, The (2002 Audio)

    Subject
    Art; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Audio (CD), £19.95

    A book of essays on the 1984-85 miners’ strike and the 2001 re-enactment of the stand-off in Orgreave, organised by Jeremy Deller and sponsored by Artangel. The accompanying CD contains poetry and songs...

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  7. Unfinished Masterpieces (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Alastair Sooke explores the appeal of unfinished works of art, from Dickens’s ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ and Jane Austen’s ‘Sanditon’ to Coleridge’s ‘Kubla Khan’, and talks to the...

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  8. Film For All Seasons

    Date
    11 Aug 2014, 15:52
    Author
    Gabriel Hernandez
    Post Type
    Page

    From its inception in 1982 to its demise in 1998 (with the launch of the subscription service FilmFour, now Film4 on Freeview), Film on Four was the flagship broadcast strand for new feature films...

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  9. 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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