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  1. Velvet Hangover (2009)

    Director
    Robert Buchar
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 144 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

    This DVD features candid interviews with the filmmakers - including Vera Chytilova, Jiri Menzel, Jan Nemec, and Ivan Passer among others - who created the body of work that has come to be known as the Czech...

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  2. Toyen (2005)

    Director
    Jan Nemec
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 63 minutes), $29.95

    Jan Nemec’s film concerns the Czech artist Toyen (Marie Cerminova). As a female artist, Toyen broke through the male-dominated art world to create paintings and drawings, often erotic in nature. She...

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  3. Jakub / Piemule (1992 Video)

    Director
    Jana Sevcíková
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. b&w (sepia). 108 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Two documentary films featuring the Czech minority in Romania. 1) Jacub (65 min): presents an ethnographic-sociological study of the life of the Ruthenians, filmed in the Maramuresh mountains in the north of...

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  4. Czech Carp (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Underwater studies of the fish and developing eggs combined with an account of the carp’s life cycle and the methods used to breed them in large numbers.*

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  5. Death of a Student (1969 Film)

    Producer
    Brian Armstrong
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The events in Prague following the suicide and funeral of Jan Palach. A movement of national solidarity sprang up and the film portrays the atmosphere at the time.

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  6. Seven Days to Remember (1969 Film)

    Director
    Grant McLean
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An on-the-spot record of the seven days in August 1968 when the Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia. Compiled from newsreel material and other film by Czechoslovak film-makers in exile.

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  7. Case for a Rookie Hangman (1969)

    Director
    Pavel Juracek
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region free, 107 minutes), £19.99

    Lost on a country road, a man finds himself trapped in a nightmare world that mirrors Communist-era Czechoslovakia. A free-form and darkly surreal adaptation of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, which...

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  8. Secrets of the Burial Mounds (1966 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A description of an Iron Age burial mound near Bratislava in Czechoslovakia, and all the objects excavations at this site have revealed.

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  9. Staying with Neighbours (1966 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Pre-war Czechoslovakia as a haven for liberals including footage of Franz Werfel, Thomas Mann and Robert Sherwood.

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  10. Czechoslovak Story (1962 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The early 1930s. Economic crisis. Advent of Hitler in Germany. Munich betrayal and subsequent occupation of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis.

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