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  1. Symmetry (1966)

    Director
    Philip Stapp
    Subject
    Film studies; Mathematics

    Philip Stapp was one of the greatest animators working in the 1950-1975 era, using stylized, often pointillist abstract imagery, in a floating world sometimes surrealist, at other times reminiscent of...

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  2. Five Steps to Tyranny (2011)

    Director
    Elizabeth McIntyre
    Subject
    Psychology; Social Studies

    This film analyses the movement of a society from freedom to tyranny in five steps. It shows how those in positions of power may cultivate the conditions of tyranny in any population by demonstrating how...

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  3. Wrestling with Words (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    Every word we utter calls on 37 muscles and thousands of nerves. It’s not surprising that for many of us the process goes wrong. The result - a debilitating stammer or just everyday "disfluency". Philip...

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  4. Stagework: His Dark Materials (2003)

    Director
    Nicholas Hytner
    Subject
    Drama; Literature

    The behind-the-scene story from page to stage with exclusive video footage of the National Theatre production. Includes video clips of rehearsals for many different scenes, discussions about the lighting,...

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  5. Secret Powers of Time, The (2010)

    Subject
    Psychology

    Audio and video recordings of a lecture given on 25 March 2010 at RSA (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) by Philip Zimbardo, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at...

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  6. Images of the Soviet Union at War 1941-1945 (1990)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £60.00

    Explores the role played by the British newsreels in creating and reflecting the growth of pro-Russian feeling in Britain during the second world war. When the Soviet Union was attacked by the Germans in...

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  7. Blood and Glitter: 70 Years of the Citizens’ Theatre (2015)

    Director
    Cath Pick
    Subject
    Drama

    Documentary celebrating the 70th anniversary of Glasgow’s innovative Citizens Theatre and looking back at seven decades of pioneering productions. [60 minutes]

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  8. Unlocking the Power of Hydrogen (2015)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science

    Video podcast from the University of Oxford, Department of Chemistry. Kylie Vincent and Philip Ash discuss how bacteria harness the energy stored within hydrogen molecules, and how this could help build a...

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  9. Apostles, The (2001)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    A series that examines the lives, legends and heritage of the first twelve men chosen by Jesus. Some of them, like Peter and Judas, are instantly recognisable but others, like Thaddeus and Bartholomew, are...

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  10. World of Gilbert and George, The (1981)

    Producer
    Philip Haas
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £19.99 (Tate)

    A collection of episodes and images, designed to compare and contrast the role of the artists Gilbert and George with the nature of an environment, the East End of London, which is often at odds with them....

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