R.H.I.N.O.

Synopsis

A drama about a black teenage girl in conflict with the educational system. R.H.I.N.O. stands for ‘Really Here in Name Only’, a reference to a pupil who is never at school. The 15-year-old girl plays truant to look after her brother’s 3-year-old son. Her defiance of the law results in her and her nephew being put in care. Now available on DVD and Blu-ray as part of the anthology release, TALES OUT OF SCHOOL (qv).

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 78 min.

Year of production

1983

Availability

Hire

Notes

Now available on DVD and Blu-ray as part of the anthology release, TALES OUT OF SCHOOL (qv).

Subjects

Drama; Education

Keywords

Leland, David; truancy

Credits

Director

Jane Howell

Writer

David Leland

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£30

Availability

Sale Hire

Duration/Size

80 minutes

Year

2011

Type

VHS

Format

PAL

Price

£30

Availability

Sale Hire

Duration/Size

80 minutes

Year

2011

Production Company

Name

Central Independent Television

Notes

use Carlton UK Television

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email

sales@concordmedia.org.uk

Web

http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01473 726 012

Address

Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG

Notes

A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

Name

Network

Email

shop@networkonair.com

Web

http://networkonair.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01992 657707

Address

19-20 Blythe Road
Berghem Mews
Hammersmith
London
W14 0HN

Notes

Founded in 1997, Network specialises in distributing niche television programmes, predominantly licensed from Granada Ventures and Fremantle. They have recently branched into feature film distribution. Sale via retail outlets or direct via Network’s website, which has some’web exclusive’ offers.