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Industrial films, old commercials, documentaries, educational films, and army training films are used humourously to portray the American dream of the 1940s and 1950s. Shows the mass culture of a period that...
After Ben Nicholson’s discovery of pure abstraction in the 1920s, leading to his famous white reliefs,he re-introduced figurative elements into his paintings throughout his life. A recurring motif was a...
Many options exist between the instinct to create new buildings and to preserve existing ones. This film, developed from an original idea by architect Donald Insali, examines the implications on three...
Traces Keith Vaughan’s life and art from his public school days and the war years, to teaching in London art schools, and the final period of self-imposed withdrawal before his suicide at 65. The film’s...
Demonstrates the origin and qualities of coal - its efficiency, versatility and abundance. Argues that coal could become the bridge between the age of oil and the new energy sources of the 21st century....
Film version of Beckett’s puppet play ‘Act without Words’. ‘A puppet finds a palm tree and sits in the shade, but the tree closes its fronds, leaving him in the hot sun. There is a carafe of water,...
Looks at Rubens’ career in England, and in particular at the recently restored eight-panel ceiling of the Whitehall Banqueting House commissioned by Charles I in 1629, and examines the meanings that the...
Examines the way of life of the Toubou, a nomadic tribe living in the Sahara desert. Looks in particular at the role of women in the tribe.
Traces the history and medical treatment of leprosy. *BMA/BLAT
An account partly descriptive, partly historical account of the eight extant canvases of The Triumph of Caesar which Andrea Mantegna was commissioned to paint in 1484 by Ludovico II, Marquis of Mantua.
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