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The Guards of Louvre

Date released

18 Jun 1928

Series name

Pathe Pictorial

Issue no

533

NoS ID

347989

Story no

1 / 5

NoS synopsis: guarding of the Louvre, Paris

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MusÉe de Louvre: Understanding a National Institution (1999 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines how the Musée de Louvre in Paris and the authority behind it guide the public and manage the cultural exchange. Explores the development of the Louvre, its collections and interaction with its...

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Ides of March (2007 Radio)

Series

Classic Fm Evening Concert, The

Radio programme of classical music marking the ‘Ides of March’ by showcasing music inspired by Julius Caesar and other Shakespearean plays. The programme is presented by Nick Bailey. The musical pieces...

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Date

12 Jan 2012, 09:11

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

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The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,000 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments,...

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News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Art Treasures Moved

Date released

4 Sep 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

535

NoS ID

010233

Story no

11 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Art Treasures Moved From Louvre. DESCRIPTION: The treasures are taken from the Louvre in Paris, also stained glass windows are removed from some of the churches. SHOTLIST: Paintings are...

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Ville Louvre, La (2011)

Director

Nicolas Philibert

Subject

Art; History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £15.99

While the Louvre was closed for extensive renovations, Nicolas Philibert and his crew were allowed access to its galleries and miles of underground corridors. A curator leads the viewer on an appreciative...

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Awakening Apollo/Behind the Scenes of a Restoration at the Louvre (2006)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Crafts

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £19.99

Two films on the restoration of the Apollo Gallery in the Louvre.

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Battle of the Pyramid, The (2010)

aka: Bataille de la Pyramide, La

Director

Frédéric Compain

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), 19.99 euros

The film is based on the notepad jottings of architect Yann Weymouth, the man who worked closest to I.M. Pei, the architect who designed the Grand Louvre. Featuring a haphazard collection of sketches,...

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Focus on France

Date released

4 Oct 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/80

NoS ID

102565

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Review of the French situation including fur fashions show, Ingrid Bergman’s visit to Louvre, French President’s reception for UNO delegates, Paris strike, de Gaulle’s tour.

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Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, Sicilia!, Une Visite Au Louvre (2010)

Director

Daniele Huillet; Jean-Marie Straub

Subject

Art; Music; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 202 minutes), £17.99

CHRONICLE OF ANNA MAGDALENA BACH covers the years of Bach’s life from his marriage to Anna Magdalena to his death in 1748. ‘It is at once a love story, a documentary, a socio-political statement, and a...

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