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  1. Wakefield Express (1953 Film)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of a traditional industrial community seen through the columns of its local newspaper.

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  2. 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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  3. Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, The (2003)

    Director
    Tony Richardson
    Producer
    Michael Holden; Tony Richardson
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £17.99 (BFI)

    Feature film adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his own short story. A borstal boy finds freedom in the solitude of cross-country running. When his sporting prowess catches the eye of the governor he is coached...

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  4. Let My People Go (1961)

    Director
    John Krish
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £20.00

    A polemical film which uses voiceover and reconstructed scenes intercut with newsreel material, including footage of the Sharpeville massacre, to present an indictment of the Apartheid system in South Africa.

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  5. Carved in Ivory (1975 Video)

    Director
    Michael Gill
    Producer
    Michael Gill
    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Examines the small ivory sculptures created by the anonymous masters of the years 700-1200 AD in Europe. The themes are mainly religious. The style evolves over the span of 500 years and the commentary...

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  6. Taste of Honey, A (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 122 minutes), £19.99

    Tony Richardson’s 1961 film adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s play, shot on location in Salford and Blackpool is a classic of British New Wave cinema. Rita Tushingham made her screen debut as Jo, a young...

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  7. Free Cinema (DVD) (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 314 +161 minutes), £29.99

    A compilation, on three discs, of 16 documentary films about British working-class life produced by the ‘Free Cinema’ movement. This highly influential but critically neglected movement in British...

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