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  1. Locomotion, Rail, Snow (1992 Video)

    Director
    Geoffrey Jones
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey; Geoffrey Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 1992 sale: £10.99

    LOCOMOTION (1975, 15 min), produced by Geoffrey Jones, presents a chronology of British railway history and made to commemorate the 150th anniversity of the Stockton and Darlington railway, the world’s...

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  2. Scenes and Songs from Boyd Webb (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Philip Haas; Boyd Webb
    Producer
    Philip Haas
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Boyd Webb’s art works are extremely large photographs. In the studio he constructs elaborate sculptural sets in which figures pose and are photographed. In this film Boyd Webb has designed eight new works...

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  3. River Must Live, The (1976 Video)

    Director
    Alan Pendry
    Producer
    Douglas Gordon
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.

    Shows what happens when a river is overloaded with more waste than it can absorb, and the consequences to those who depend on it. Shows in microscopic detail the organisms which preserve the balance of life...

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  4. Pas de Deux at Wynyard (1971 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet: Pas de Deux

    Director
    Ben Harrison
    Producer
    Richard Bigham
    Subject
    Dance

    One of a series of ballet films shot on location at Wynyard Park in county Cleveland, England. The balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet.

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  5. Rembrandt’s ‘Three Crosses’ (1969 Film, Video)

    Director
    Dudley Shaw Ashton; Naomi Mayberg
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Christopher White, formerly of the British Museum’s Department of Prints and Drawings, discusses Rembrandt’s print of ‘The Three Crosses’: the engraving of the original plate; the artist’s...

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  6. Cradle of Genius (1959 Film)

    Director
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The history of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Shows the interior of the badly damaged building, empty since the fire of 1951, and recalls many celebrities who appeared there. Sean O’Casey talks about his life...

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  7. Life Begins Again (1942 Video)

    Director
    Donald Alexander
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 19 min.

    A threshing machine at work on a farm - Joe Green, one of the workers falls and breaks his arm. On a London street a man is knocked down by a car and taken to hospital with a broken leg. These are the kinds...

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