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Bauhaus, The

Alternative title
Bauhaus: The Face of the 20th Century
Synopsis
The Bauhaus school of design, craftsmanship and architecture, founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and closed by the Nazis in 1933, revolutionised modern design. This film examines the personalities, teaching methods and far-reaching influence of this pioneering institution.
Series
Late Show, The: Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
198
Notes
Broadcast on 17/10/94.
Subjects
Architecture; Design
Keywords
architectural design; Bauhaus; Gropius, Walter (1883-1969); modern architecture

Credits

Director
Julia Cave

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 PAL
Price
£19.30 (I)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
49 minutes
Year
2011

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£14.95 (PP)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
49 minutes
Year
2011

Distributor

Name

Illuminations

Email
louise@illuminationsmedia.co.uk
Web
http://www.illuminationsmedia.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7288 8400
Address
Studio 121, ScreenWorks
22 Highbury Grove
London
N5 2EF
Notes
Illuminations produces and distributes programmes on arts-related subjects, some of which are made for television and others in conjunction with cultural institutions to accompany specific exhibitions. Many titles are available for sale on DVD, including continuing series on leading contemporary and twentieth century artists and modern architecture, as well as a few programmes on religion, drama, history and ideas.
Name

Phaidon Press

Contact
Daniel Groenewald (Head of UK Sales & Marketing)
Email
enquiries@phaidon.com
Web
http://uk.phaidon.com/store/video/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7843 1206
Fax
020 7843 1215
Notes
A series of 60+ films on major artists, many of which have been broadcast on the Southbank Show. Sale on video. (Some of the titles are available for sale on DVD from Illuminations.
 

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