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Yemen - Troops in Action

Date released

15 Nov 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1745A

NoS ID

024877

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Troops in Action. DESCRIPTION: This film despatch comes from a cameraman with the Royalist forces in the Eastern region of the Yemen. They’re led by Prince Hassan ben Hassan, nephew...

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Three Faces of Cuba (1966 Film)

Director

Robert Cohen

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Examines the impact of the Castro revolution on the people of Cuba from three different viewpoints: that of an exiled university professor whose family is still in Havana, a factory personnel manager who was...

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Mekaniks, Die (2009 Film)

Director

Rowan Brooks

Independent low-budget short. "Inspired by the bumbling acting troupe ‘the Mechanicals’ from Shakespeare’s comedy These 6 hapless characters, once world-renowned social revolutionaries, nearly get...

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Reasons behind South African state of emergency (1986)

Genre

News report; Speech

President P.W. Botha on violence in South Africa, and the rise of black revolutionaries in the country. He says the country will not tolerate revolutionary tactics. Male reporter not identified.

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Chamber of Horrors: Documentary about Madame Tussaud’s waxworks Museum (1984)

CHAMBER OF HORRORS [Series Radio Victory Archive] A special programme about Madame Tussaud’s Waxworks, produced by Radio Victory for transmission on 23 April 1984. TRACK 1- MATT HOPPER interviews LADY...

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Nominations for 2010 Learning on Screen Awards

Date

20 Feb 2011, 15:19

Author

Luis Carrasqueiro

Post Type

Page

The shortlist of nominees for the 2010 awards is as follows: General Education Broadcast Award The Cell BBC Scotland Producer - Jacqueline Smith Glamour’s Golden Age BBC Productions Director -...

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Uprising in Iran (1978)

Genre

Interview

William McKinley, Shah’s representative, on the uprising in Iran and the possible downfall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Speaker left to work in Italy but says that he may not return to the country and...

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Grunwick factory dispute (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Report on the second day of mass picketing at Grunwick where the 10-month long labour dispute continues. We hear strikers chanting and police appealing for calm through a loud-hailer. Chris Wright of union...

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Square, The (2014)

aka: Midan, Al

Director

Jehane Noujaim

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 106 minutes), £17.99

In 2011 filmmaker Jehane Noujaim was a regular visitor to the demonstrations in Tahriri Square in Cairo, and his documentary AL MIDAN (THE SQUARE) captures Egypt’s political upheaval as it happens, with...

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Russian History - A New Chapter?

Date released

12 Mar 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1240A

NoS ID

018425

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian History - a New Chapter. DESCRIPTION: Old films recall the Russian history of our time: Last of the Romanoffs to rule, Czar Nicholas II, shot by the Communists. Kerensky, leader...

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