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Shepherds from the mine

Date released

Dec 1947

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

334734

Story no

2 / 3

BFI Summary - A miner who is also a shepherd. COI Commentary - Of course, there is other coal in Gloucestershire, and modern means of getting it. Here the shifts are changing at one of the larger collieries....

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Our Daily Bread (2008)

Director

Nikolaus Geyrhalter

Subject

Agriculture; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £15.99

Comparable to the work of Stanley Kubrick in terms of its formidable formal rigour, and visually in a field of its own, this powerful documentary is a captivating look at the agriculture industry throughout...

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This was a Man - Shakespeare (1964 Film)

Series

Horizon

Producer

Vincent Tovell

The personality and philosophy of William Shakespeare against the background of the town life and countryside of his day: filmed partly in Warwickshire and London, the programme examines the sights and...

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Three Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue (2013)

aka: 3 Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue

Director

Sergei Loznitsa

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL)

Three documentaries by Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Includes; BLOCKADE, LANDSCAPE and REVUE. In BLOCKADE, Loznitsa draws on three-and-a-half hours of silent footage acquired from the St. Petersburg...

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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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Mapping It out (2002)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £130.50 + VAT

A series of six programmes in which five scientists are marooned, with very basic equipment, on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, just north of Granada, where they are challenged to use their scientific...

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Rough Science - Series 5: Zanzibar Science for the Shipwrecked (6 Parts) (2005)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 280 minutes), £15.00

1) SHIPWRECKED - In the first of a new series of Rough Science the team are taken to the tropical island of Zanzibar to test their wits and ingenuity against the Indian Ocean. Frustration builds as the...

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Afterimages 3: Lis Rhodes (2007)

Director

Lis Rhodes

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 83 minutes), £80.00

AFTERIMAGES is a continually-expanding collection of important works by film and video artists, newly remastered and made available on DVD for the first time. The aim is to make important historical works by...

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