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Cost of Canvas

Date released

8 Jul 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2040

NoS ID

027450

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cost of Canvas. DESCRIPTION: Liz Taylor and Richard Burton attend an auction at Sotheby’s which features a Renoir, only discovered recently. Richard Burton was using the auction for a...

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Renoir - The Lovely Summer Afternoons (2003)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

A film examining Renoir’s ‘Bal du Moulin de la Galette’ from 1876, one of the few canvases to escape the vicious mockery reserved for the rest of the paintings of the ‘Impressionists’ at their...

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Bathers, The, By Cezanne & Renoir: Modernism and the Nude (1993 Video)

Producer

G D Jayalakshmi

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shot in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the programme deals with the nude bathers that Renoir and Cezanne painted in the 1870s. The programme adopts a feminist angle in trying to understand how the nude...

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Passion for Art, A: Renoir CÉzanne, Matisse, And Dr Barnes (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Art

Distribution

CD-ROM

Paintings from the collection of the Barnes Foundation, one of the greatest private art collections of post-Impressionist paintings. Includes close-ups of the paintings, a tour of the Foundation in...

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A Fabulous Auction

Date released

20 Oct 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1533

NoS ID

022665

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Fabulous Auction. DESCRIPTION: At a famous London auction room, seven pictures were in search of new owners. There was a large and distinguished audience, including Lady Churchill....

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Impressionists, The

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £16.99

A drama documentary about the illustrious brotherhood of Impressionist artists - Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne and Manet. Based on documentary evidence, special effects transport the viewer inside some of...

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Pierre Bonnard (1984)

aka: Pierre Bonnard: Les Aventures du Nerf Optique

Director

Didier Baussy-Oulianoff

Producer

Didier Baussy-Oulianoff

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £14.95

A study of the French post-impressionist painter Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) exploring the rooms of the house where he lived for many years with his wife and model, seen in many of his paintings. Reveals him...

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Birth of Impressionism, The (2002)

Director

Alain Jaubert

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 min), £19.99

Three films from the Palettes series devoted to great works in painting history. Thanks to recent developments in video animation technique, secrets of these images are revealed like thrilling adventures of...

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RÈgle du Jeu, La (1939)

Subject

French studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 152 minutes), £19.99

Denigrated by the public, vilified by the critics, re-cut at the insistence of its producers, and finally banned by the French government as ‘demoralising’ and unpatriotic, La Règle du jeu (The Rules of...

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