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Sheffield Peace Flop

Date released

16 Nov 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1119A

NoS ID

016775

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sheffield Peace Flop. DESCRIPTION: Sheffield was chosen for the holding of the so-called World Peace Congress. Britain exercised her right to refuse admittance to undesirable guests;...

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End of St Petersburg, The (1927 Video)

aka: Konyets Sankt Peterburga

Director

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale (video - Tartan), Videocassette. VHS. st. b&w. 68 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive) video

A deliberately symbolic propaganda film made to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the 1919 Russian revolution. The story tells of a young boy who travels to St Peterburg in search of work against the...

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Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

Director

Sergei Selyanov

Producer

Tatiana Yakovleva

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...

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Storm over Asia (1928 Video)

aka: Potomok Chingis-Khana

Director

Vsevolod I Pudovkin

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

DVD

Set in Mongolia under the rule of British occupational forces, tells the story of a young trapper who appears to be the long-lost descendant of Genghis Khan. The people plan to set him up as Prince Genghis...

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Conditioned Reflexes (1925)

Director

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Shows Pavlov’s animal work. Nerve system of a frog with orientative reflexes to external irritation, that continue to work after brain removal. The effect of exhibiting food on the salivary secretion of a...

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