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  1. John Berger: The Art of Looking (2016)

    aka: John Berger or the Art of Looking

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Film exploring the life and work of the late writer and art critic John Berger. The film is an intimate portrait of a man who has shaped our understanding of the concept of seeing.

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  2. Feminist Strategies (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the ways in which women artists are consciously trying to define a place for themselves in the world of art. Shows five approaches: 1) Lesley Sanderson, a painter, exposes and challenges the gender...

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  3. Body Social, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Argues that in our society it is hard to avoid believing that a woman’s appearance is the most important thing about her. Deviations from the ‘ideal’ norm are not appreciated - Britain’s Ladies...

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  4. Counting the Threads (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    Crafts; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses the role of needlework in women’s lives; its evolution from craft to art; the way women can use their needlework skills to improve their lives and give themselves a measure of economic independence.

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  5. Gendering the Product (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    Design; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Deals with women and design, particularly product design. Looks at the way designers have regarded women when creating domestic products and whether there is such a thing as a feminine/feminist design. Also...

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  6. Top of the Town (1937 Film)

    Director
    Ralph Murphy; Walter Lang
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor found (2007).

    Musical set in Manhattan. An heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located on the top of a 100-storey skyscraper. Extravagantly produced and a huge flop. Includes a scene in a nightclub in...

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  7. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1935) (1935 Film)

    Director
    William Dieterle
    Producer
    Max Reinhardt
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 143 minutes), £19.99

    A film based on the Broadway production by Max Reinhardt. A combination of German expressionism and Hollywood realism. Hal Mohr’s cinematography is ‘astonishing, a surreal visual fantasy of dancing...

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  8. The Winter’s Tale (Video)

    Director
    Marti Maraden
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording of Marti Maraden’s 2010 production of The Winter’s Tale for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Ben Carlson is Leontes and Yanna McIntosh is Hermione.

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  9. Garrick Ode (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music

    A world premiere commemorative concert in Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon. Ex Cathedra, conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore, perform Thomas Arne’s 18th- century musical setting of An Ode to Shakespeare by...

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  10. Shakespeare Masque, New (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music

    A Shakespeare Masque, written by the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, and composed by Sally Beamish. Ex Cathedra and City Musick are conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

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