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  1. TÉlÉtel 1 (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Massive investment by the French government in Télétel, the French videotext system, means that there will soon be one in every office and home. The network already offers thousands of different services....

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  2. Will to Win, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Agriculture; Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the ‘economic miracle’ brought about in Brittany chiefly as a result of the co-operative organisation of Brittany farmers. Considers the effects of the social history of Brittany, the effects of...

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  3. Paris and the New Mathematics (1986)

    Producer
    Andrew Barker
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    During the French Revolution the new republic saw mathematics as a tool to be used in its service. Describes some of the revolutionary mathematics and the developments that were to arise from it. Centres...

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  4. Presse FranÇaise Moderne, La (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A descriptive overview of the French newspaper industry. Also discusses the legal and commercial pressures which explain why the provincial dailies are winning the circulation war (French commentary).

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  5. Architecture in Steel (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1995 sale: £100.00 (inclusive)

    An overview of the use of steel in both old and modern buildings in France.

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  6. Modern French Press, The (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A descriptive overview of the French newspaper industry. Also discusses the legal and commercial pressures which explain why the provincial dailies are winning the circulation war (English commentary).

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  7. Dreyfus Affair, The (1983 Video)

    Director
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 36 min., 1999 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    An account of and assessment of a miscarriage of justice which divided French society and the effects of which are still felt today. Looks at the Dreyfus case of alleged espionage, how it became the...

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  8. Gallia Narbonensis (1983 Video)

    Director
    Nat Taylor
    Producer
    Patricia Hodgson
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the Celtic, Greek and Roman archaeological remains in Arles, Entremont and Glanum. Traces the growth of Roman influence through the establishment of the first Roman province in southern France and...

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  9. Tracking the Pale Fox: Studies on the Dogon (1983 Video)

    Director
    Luc de Heusch
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Presents the history of research on the Dogon since the famous 1931 expedition of Marcel Griaule, establishing the original expedition in the context of French anthropology at the time. Jean Rouch,...

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  10. Great Events and Ordinary People (1982 Film, Video)

    Director
    Raul Ruiz
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Television programme made as a commission by the exiled Chilean filmmaker Ra l Ruiz, who was asked to produce a personal view of the 1978 French elections in his area of Paris. Not transmitted.

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