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The Wood Workers of Oberammergau

Date released

25 Jun 1934

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

222

NoS ID

123065

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

In the vally of Ammer, Upper Bavaria, lies Oberammergau, famous throughout the world as the village of the Passion Play. Just as the play is a centuries-old tradition, so is their craft of wood carving...

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Passion Play Preparations

Date released

29 Jan 1934

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

371

NoS ID

140207

Story no

9 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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News from Germany

Date released

25 May 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/42

NoS ID

103491

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Passion play opens.

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Passion Play Opens

Date released

24 May 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

338

NoS ID

033268

Story no

3 / 6

300th anniversary of first performance. Visitors throng Bavarian village where drama has been staged once every decade.

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16 Bridesmaids in ‘Botticelli’ Gowns and Head Dresses

Date released

2 Nov 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/88

NoS ID

090918

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Carrying arum lilies and eucalyptus foliage, giving effect of medieval passion play, striking novelty at wedding of Mr J Coats and Miss Horlick.

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Semana Santa: The Holy Week in Patamban (1992 Video)

Director

Beate Engelbrecht

Subject

Anthropology; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 130 min., 1995 sale: DM390 (+p&p)

Filmed in Purhépecha, Michoacán, Mexico. As in a passion play the villagers celebrate Holy Week, acting efffigies as well as certain people. Catholic liturgy and folk religion are combined in the ritual...

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Jesus and the Fisherman (198 Video)

Subject

Anthropology; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...

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All the World’s a Stage: Dress Rehearsal/Theatre of Tadeusz Kantor (2011)

Director

Nasser Taghavi; Dennis Bablet

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 64, 145 minutes), $39.95

A 2 DVD pack containing ancient and modern performances. DRESS REHEARSAL: THE BRAVE HURR’S TA’ZIEH provides a rare opportunity to witness the performance of a ta’zieh, an ancient and uniquely Iranian...

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Othello (1990 Film)

Director

Ted Lange

Producer

Katherine A. Kaspar

Feature film version of Othello. The production focuses strongly on the intraracial hatred, a concept seen in casting choices and textual cuts. Afro-Americans play Othello, Emilia and Iago.

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Passion for Safety, A (1999 Video)

Director

Gordon K Davison

Producer

Robert Coyle; Gordon K Davison

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min., 2000 hire: £95.00 for 2 days; £140.00 for 5 days (+VAT inc. p&p) 2000 sale: £345.00 (+VAT inc p&p)

See also: ONE IN 1.6 MILLION. Ken Woodward, who lost his eyesight and senses of smell and hearing in a workplace accident, was determined that no one else should become a victim and became a full-time safety...

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