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Face of Youth

Date released

1959

Series name

Dateline Britain

Issue no

1

NoS ID

324957

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: The youth of Britain are forthright and enterprising. How do they find their pleasures and their vocations and express thier individuality? Bernard Braden, Canadian star of television and...

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Joy of Sex Education, The (2009)

Director

David Rosler

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £17.75

A collection of British sex education films. From the euphemistic to the explicit, the anthology takes the viewer through 60 years of sex education in Britain from the 1910s to the 1970s. Films included are:...

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The Adventures of Shakespeare and Watson: Detectives of Mystery (Film)

Director

Christopher Piazza

Producer

Christopher Piazza; Kathleeen Green; Sara Ruth Blake

Comedy short. Shakespeare and Watson are on the run from Russian mobsters in Brighton Beach after Shakespeare stole a bag of cocaine. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson go back in time using Sherlock’s...

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20 years of 'BFI Film Classics' series

Date

20 Aug 2012, 10:10

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

The British Film Institute launched its popular series of compact 'BFI Film Classics' books twenty years ago. BFI Film Classics is a series of finely written, illustrated books which honour landmark films...

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Bridging the Gap: Surprise (2010)

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), Free

Seven new directors and films on the theme of "Surprise" commissioned by Scottish Documentary Institute. TWINSET: (dir. Amy Rose) SURPRISEVILLE: (dir. Tim Travers Hawkins) PS YOUR MYSTERY SENDER: (dir/prod...

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Radical Archaeology Television Parody (2007)

Director

Bradley Garrett; Adam Fish

Subject

Archaeology; Media studies

A 5-minute parody of the television series DIGGING FOR THE TRUTH, which is broadcast by the History Channel. The episode parodied is MYSTERY OF THE ANASAZI. In the light-hearted commentary, Bradley Garrett...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents ... Seasons 1-7 the Complete Collection (2015)

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Subject

Drama; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 6679 minutes), £129.99

Television drama. 268 episodes in 35 discs of the murder-mystery series.

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Rideau Rouge, Le (1952 Film)

aka: Crimson Curtain, The

Director

André Barsacq

Producer

Paul Cadeac

Feature film. Murder mystery amidst a provincial stage production of Macbeth. The characters believe that the deaths, including that of the director, are a result of the curse of ‘the Scottish play’ but...

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Body Double (2008 Television)

Series

Murdoch Mysteries

Director

Shawn Thompson

Producer

Jan Peter Meyboon

Television murder mystery series set in 1895 Toronto exploring the world of William Murdoch, a handsome young detective who uses radical forensic techniques, such as fingerprinting and trace evidence, to...

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Visualising the Past: Rebranding the Present (2012)

Director

Jessica Jacobs

Subject

Geography; History; Politics & government

In 2009 the director, a cultural geographer, spent 8 months filming in Amman and Damascus for a collaborative ESRC-funded research project on the role of heritage in these ‘Levantine’ cities. The four...

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