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Artists Aid Refugees by Painting Hoardings

Date released

20 Feb 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

833

NoS ID

036478

Story no

2 / 8

Well-known artists turn London streets into studios for vivid publicity scheme for Spanish refugee fund.

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Amid the Alien Corn: Iraq’s Exiled Artists (1992 Video)

Director

Kassim Abid

Producer

Tariq Ali

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Exiled Iraqi artists reflect on their fate at the time of the Gulf war.

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To Be or Not to Be (1942 Film)

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Producer

Ernst Lubitsch

Feature film. A comedy drama set in German-occupied Warsaw in World War II. Stars Jack Benny as Joseph Tura, the principal actor in a Polish troupe performing Hamlet. The film was controversial, not least in...

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Gulf War - John Keene, war painter (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Britain’s official war artist, John Keene: his intentions in Iraq; whether painting is still needed with the advent of photography; what he tries to portray in his painting; what he is...

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Village Life: Kintbury (1986)

This week, Mike Matthews visits Kintbury, a village that lies in West Berkshire, between Newbury and Hungerford, and is one mile off the A4. His first interview is with a lady that tells the story of the...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War

Date

3 Feb 2015, 10:34

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War by Alfred Thomas (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), 265 pages, ISBN: 978-1403911643 (hardback) £55.00 About the reviewer: Dr Erica Sheen teaches and researches in the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: American Artists’ Gift of Wagon Ambulances

Date released

2 Sep 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

587

NoS ID

011111

Story no

7 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Stars Give Red Cross Ambulance. DESCRIPTION: In London Vic Oliver hands over, on behalf of American artists, a horse drawn ambulance. SHOTLIST: Ambulance built like the old...

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The Boys of the Old Brigade. Variety Artists Efforts for ‘Warriors Day’ at Finsbury Park

Date released

31 Mar 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1046

NoS ID

078338

Story no

2 / 6

Performers at entrance to theatre.

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American Civil War, The (1983 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col/b&w. 80 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

A history of the American civil war looking at the causes of the war, including Northern demands for the abolition of slavery and territorial acquisition; the strategy and campaigns of the war; the role of...

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Protest (2013)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

PROTEST explores how themes of war, anguish, and desensitisation are represented through the artwork of Jenny Holzer, Alfredo Jaar, An-My Lê, and Nancy Spero. Art: Art in the 21st Century is a series of 24...

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