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History of British Art, A (1996 Video)

Director

Martin Davidson; Rik Lander; James Muir; Tanya Seghatchian; Paul Tickell

Producer

Gillian Greenwood

Subject

Art; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 50 min., 2003 sale: £350.00 (+VAT +p&p) series 2003 sale: £125.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series tracing the history of British art from 1066 to the present. Presenter Andrew Graham-Dixon travels across the country, presenting a picutre of the cultural life of a nation embracing not only in...

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Power to the People: British Music Videos 1966-2016 (2018)

aka: British Music Video 1966-2016

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £32.99

This DVD collection, which contains 200 of the most influential music videos produced in Britain, is the result of a three-year university research project in partnership with the British Library and the...

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Red, White and Zero (1967)

Director

Lindsay Anderson; Peter Brook; Tony Richardson

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £14.99

A portmanteau feature composed of three shorts, RIDE OF THE VALKYRIE, THE WHITE BUS AND TED AND BLUE. Comic legend Zero Mostel stars as an opera singer navigating the London transport network as he attempts...

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Ken Loach Collection Vol 2 (2007)

Director

Ken Loach

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 691 minutes), £59.99

This collection brings together many of Ken Loach’s most celebrated films, along with some that are ripe for rediscovery. This second collection brings together many of his most celebrated films, along...

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Civilisation (13 Parts) (1969)

Subject

History; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £49.99 (DD) £25.99 (BBC)

Sir Kenneth Clark’s personal view of the development of Western civilisation, concentrating on crucial episodes in France, Germany, England, Italy and America. Against the historical background are the men...

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Seacoal (1986)

Subject

Drama; Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 82 minutes), £15.00 (+p&p)

A drama-documentary set in the industrial landscape of power station and pit, framing the blackened beach of Lynemouth where, for generations, local people and travellers have made their living from...

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Our Secret Century (1995 Multimedia)

Producer

Rick Prelinger

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

A series of themed CD-ROMs, edited and selected by ‘media archaeologist’ Rick Prelinger, comprising an anthology of films, film segments, text, still images and artifacts depicting trends and...

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The Big Melt

Date

27 Jan 2015, 08:04

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

The Big Melt. 2014. GB. DVD. BFI. 71 minutes + 90 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr E. Anna Claydon, Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, is author of The...

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British Social Realism at the Movies

Date

12 Jun 2014, 09:49

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

About the Author: Dr Sheldon Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Stage and Screen Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. He is the author of Zulu: With Some Guts Behind It - The Making of the Epic Movie...

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Ken Russell: The Great Composers/The Great Passions

Date

11 Apr 2017, 11:59

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Ken Russell: The Great Composers/The Great Passions 2016. GB. Blu-ray/DVD dual format. BFI. 210/198 mins, £22.99 each. About the reviewer: John Hill is Professor of Media at Royal Holloway, University of...

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