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  1. Gavin Bryars (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Rowan
    Producer
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the individual approach to composition by Gavin Bryars, a leading figure in the development of English experimental music, through varied musical extracts and his lively comments.

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  2. Case of Marcel Duchamp As Investigated by Sherlock Holmes, The (1984)

    Director
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £30.00

    A witty, feature-length drama documentary in which Marcel Duchamp, who once compared his own mind to that of a master criminal, is investigated by Sherlock Holmes. Holmes comes out of retirement, and with...

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  3. Imperial City (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Rowan
    Producer
    Margaret Williams
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of the building of New Delhi over three decades. Discusses the commissioning of Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and the difficulties they faced. Shows how architecture, as an instrument of the...

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  4. Stanley Spencer (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Rowan
    Producer
    Margaret Williams
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Marries the artist’s own words from his journals and letters to his pictures and scenes of the places such as Cookham (where he was born in 1891) and the Port Glasgow shipyards, where he was a war artist...

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  5. Third Front, The: Erwin Piscator: Political Theatre (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Wyeth
    Producer
    Margaret Williams
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Erwin Piscator’s work in the 1920s moved theatre away from the confines of domestic drama to the play of forces in world politics. To equip the stage for the ‘epic’ approach, he employed a whole range...

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