Land of promise [DVD] : the British Documentary Movement 1930-1950
2008
Videos and DVDs
Featuring 40 films over four DVDs, this extensive collection is a major retrospective of the British documentary film movement during its period of greatest influence. These films capture the spirit and strength and resolve of Britain and its people before, during and after the Second World War.
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Imprint:
BFI Video Publishing, 2008.
Collation:
4 DVDS (720 min.) : b&w. + 1 booklet.
Notes:
SET4.
Performers:
Directors include: Arthur Elton, Humphrey Jennings, Paul Rotha, Ruby Grierson , Donald Alexander.
Audience:
Certificate E.
Contents:
Films include: Shipyard (1935) /Paul Rotha -- Words for battle (1941) /Humphrey Jennings -- Diary for Timothy (1946) /Humphrey Jennings -- Today we live (1937) /Basil Wright -- Five and under (1941) / Donald Alexander.
Language:
English
BRN:
924883
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