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Office Robots

Date released

13 Apr 1931

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

055

NoS ID

122322

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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History of the Robot (1997 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 25 min., 2000 sale: US$169.00 (+p&p)

Traces the history of robotics development from early mechanical toys built by the ancient Chinese to the wide array of industrial robots used in manufacturing today. Considers how perceptions of robots...

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Tragedy of Macbeth, The (2012 Film)

Director

Don Gallagher (2)

Producer

Don Gallagher (2)

CGI animation with sci-fi robots playing all the characters. The film uses the original text and animates it using robots, spaceships, and many sci-fi trappings. There is also a subtitle track in "modern...

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Decision makers (1981)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Speech; Trailer

Decision Makers-Robots and industry, presented by Peter Spencer. Looks at the role robots currently play in industry and possible future roles, necessary development of robotics and the impact this could...

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Mad, Bad and Dangerous

Date

23 Mar 2015, 11:10

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Scientist and the Cinema by Christopher Frayling (Reaktion Books, 2005). ISBN: 978-1861892850 (hardback), 258 pages. Price: £19.95; ISBN: 978-1861892850 (paperback) £17;...

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Nightmare Robots

Date released

16 May 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

699

NoS ID

122000

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... but not the type inventor Bruce Lacey makes at his London home. Some are radio controlled, walk down the street with him and even give him a kiss. Others, in the jumble of his crazy robot...

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Farm Robots

Date released

15 Oct 1931

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

706

NoS ID

114068

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Advances in Industrial Robotics (1998 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at advances in industrial robotics. Covers basic terminology, concepts, system components, classification of robots, together with new applications and work tasks.

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Useful Robots

Date released

16 May 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

699

NoS ID

122001

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... as they prove at Queen Mary’s College in London where some really useful robots have been built. There’s the centipede which will help the first men on the moon and a "mole" miner for...

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Robots (1995 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 39 min.

With the aim of linking issues in science, technology, society and the environment, looks at cybernetics, the use of mechanical and electrical systems to replace humans. A relatively new development,...

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