British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

21-26 of 26 results | Page 3 of 3
« First
123Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Man of Marble / Czlowiek z Marmuru (1976)

    Director
    Andrzej Wajda
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 160 minutes), £15.99

    A former hero of the people becomes involved in politics and is then condemned by the party to obscurity. The film follows a TV director’s attempt to make a documentary about him. Originally famed for its...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Ear, The (1970)

    Director
    Karel Kachyna
    Subject
    Czech studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 95 minutes), £19.99

    A high-ranking Communist official and his wife begin to suspect that their home has been put under surveillance by the Party. Over one night, the growing tension exposes a bitter fault-line in their...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Case for a Rookie Hangman (1969)

    Director
    Pavel Juracek
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region free, 107 minutes), £19.99

    Lost on a country road, a man finds himself trapped in a nightmare world that mirrors Communist-era Czechoslovakia. A free-form and darkly surreal adaptation of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, which...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. David Holzman’s Diary: A Film by Jim McBride (1967)

    Director
    Jim McBride
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 156 minutes), £12.99

    Shot in 1967, David Holzman’s Diary is ‘the world’s first mockumentary’ (Vertigo Magazine). The film manages to simultaneously be very much of its time and very many years ahead of its time. It tells...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  5. Blonde in Love, A (1965)

    Director
    Milos Forman
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 83 minutes), £16.78

    Life in Communist Czechoslovakia in the 1960s wasn’t much fun; and life in Zruc, a provincial town, was particularly bleak. There were 20,000 factory girls and not enough boys to go round. The factory’s...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. Romeo, Juliet a Tma (1959 Film)

    aka: Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

    Director
    Jiri Weiss
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £12.99

    Feature. A loose re-working of the Romeo and Juliet story set during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. Pavel (Mistrik), a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl, Hanka, (Smutna) in...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
21-26 of 26 results | Page 3 of 3
« First
123Next ›
Last »
Sort results by