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  1. Night Mail - The Gpo Story (2013)

    Director
    Harry Watt; Basil Wright
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 minutes), £20.41

    This release includes THE GPO STORY (1986), BBC Arena’s tribute to the Unit featuring many of the original filmmakers, including Harry Watt, Basil Wright, Stuart Legg, Edgar Anstey, Chick Fowle, Pat...

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  2. Scotland’s X-Files (2013)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    From the archive of the Imperial War Museums, rare and unseen World War II propaganda films made to inform the public of Scotland’s role in the war effort. SCOTLAND SPEAKS (1940): The role of all Scots in...

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  3. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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  4. Faces of Scotland (2012)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 135 minutes), £12.99

    A compilation of nine documentaries from the Films of Scotland Collection at the Scottish Screen Archive. All the films have been restored and digitally transferred to High Definition. The films are:...

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  5. 40s Britain: Skills for Britain (2011)

    Director
    Kay Mander; Adele Carroll
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 133 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of Kay Mander’s wartime training films. ONE CONTINUOUS TAKE (2001) A biography of Kay Mander, her life and work. Produced and directed by Dr. Adele Carroll. TRANSFER OF SKILL (1940) Craftsman...

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  6. Brian Cox’s Jute Journey (2011)

    Director
    Brian Ross; Donald Alexander
    Producer
    John Archer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), £16.33

    Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee and grew up amid the clatter of the Jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The Jute trade, making hessian from India’s ‘golden’...

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  7. Weave Me a Rainbow - Scotland’s Textile Industries (2010)

    Subject
    Crafts; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.99

    WEAVE ME A RAINBOW is the first in a series of three DVDs providing a retrospective of Scotland’s great textile companies. It consists of a compilation of five films, never previously released on home...

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  8. One Continuous Take: The Kay Mander Story (2010)

    Director
    Kay Mander; Adele Carroll
    Subject
    Film & television production; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 251 minutes), £20.41

    A two-disc retrospective on documentary filmmaker Kay Mander, featuring ten of her films from the 1940s along with Dr Adele Carroll’s 2001 film featuring Kay Mander, at home in Kirkcudbrightshire,...

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  9. Romance of Engineering, A (2009)

    Director
    Stanley Russell
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 97 minutes), £12.99

    A collection of promotional films made by Stanley L Russell for Scottish engineering companies. The compilation comprises:MEN OF IRON (c. 1947, b/w) - An overview of iron propellor manufacture at the Blair...

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  10. Cruachan Hollow Mountain, The (2009)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 81 minutes), £19.56

    The story of the construction of the Cruachan pumped storage Hydro-Electric Scheme, one of the most ambitious schemes of its time. All stages of the construction are detailed in this meticulously produced...

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