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  1. Birth of a Nation, The (1915)

    Director
    D.W. Griffith
    Producer
    D.W. Griffith
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £17.99

    D.W. Griffith’s 1915 silent epic tells the story of the American Civil War from the point of view of two families who find themselves on opposing sides in the conflict. The film’s coarsely racist...

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  2. Warui Yatsu Hodo Yoku Nemuru (1960 Film)

    aka: The Bad Sleep Well

    Director
    Akira Kurosawa
    Producer
    Akira Kurosawa; Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Kurosawa directed three adaptations from Shakespeare. Two were recreated as samurai movies: Macbeth became THRONE OF BLOOD (1957), and King Lear inspired his last major film, the epic RAN (1985). THE BAD...

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  3. Media Screen Round-up, June 2016

    Date
    14 Jul 2016, 16:18
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby This month's round-up includes journal...

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  4. China: A Century of Revolution (3 Parts) (1989)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 3 x 120 minutes), $199.00 (all 3 partw)

    Ten years in the making, this six-hour, three-part documentary series on the history of 20th century China uses archive footage and first-hand interviews to document the epic struggle of the Chinese people...

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  5. Aviation History Films (2011)

    Subject
    Aviation
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 300 minutes), $18.49

    A 3-DVD set containing a compilation of 18 films made between 1917 and 1966 illustrating the history of flight. Contents: THE EPIC OF FLIGHT (1966, 48 MIN.) A Wolper production documenting the history of...

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  6. Fitzcarraldo (1983)

    Director
    Werner Herzog
    Subject
    Anthropology; Film Studies; Geography; History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 157 minutes), £19.99

    With Fitzcarraldo, one of his most renowned films, acclaimed German director Werner Herzog emulates Joseph Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’ in this mammoth epic set in the heart of the Amazon rainforest....

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  7. Pervert’s Guide to Cinema, The (2006)

    Director
    Sophie Fiennes
    Subject
    Film Studies; Media studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 150 minutes), £21.99

    THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO CINEMA takes the viewer on a ride through some of the greatest movies ever made. Serving as presenter and guide is Slavoj Zizek, the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst, who...

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  8. The War Lord

    Date
    22 May 2014, 13:18
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    GB. 2014. Blu-ray. Eureka! Entertainment. 121 minutes. £15.99. 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:...

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  9. Intolerance

    Date
    7 Apr 2016, 13:55
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Intolerance GB. Blu-ray/DVD. Eureka (Masters of Cinema series). 167 minutes + 200 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is Professor of Ancient Greek and Iranian Studies at...

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  10. Screening Sylvia Pankhurst

    Date
    25 Jul 2012, 13:04
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    In the teens and twenties the members of the Pankhurst family became figureheads for the suffragette movement. Ceri Dingle describes the making of her new ‘crowd film’ about Sylvia Pankhurst. Dr Steven...

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