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10 results found for '"BFI National Film Archive"' in Organisations.
This Earth, This Realm, This England (2002 Television)
- Series
- Adventure of English 500ad-2000, The
- Director
- Robert Bee
- Producer
- Robert Bee
Eight-part television series on the history of the English language, written and presented by Melvyn Bragg. Episode 4 discusses some of the greatest English texts, including the first English dictionary and...
Romeo and Juliet (1999 Television)
- Series
- Grimleys, The
- Director
- Martin Dennis; Crispin Reece
- Producer
- Spencer Campbell
Comedy drama series set on a housing estate in the Black Country in the mid-1970s. Doug Digby (Conley) is a PE teacher with a sadistic streak. He divides his time between making his pupils miserable. and...
Saturday Review [15/11/1986] (1986 Television)
- Series
- Saturday Review
Arts programme which includes a twenty-minute review of Noble’s Royal Shakespeare Company production of Macbeth (1986). Presented by Russell Davies with excerpts from rehearsals. Contains interviews with...
A.K. (1985 Film)
- Director
- Chris Marker
- Producer
- Serge Silberman
Documentary, directed by Chris Marker, which records his days on location with Akira Kurosawa during the filming of RAN. Narrated by Robert Kramer, the film is divided into segments such as battles’,...
Moor’s Pavane, The (1976 Television)
- Series
- Lively Arts: In Performance
- Director
- Preben Montell
- Producer
- Roy Tipping
Robin Ray introduces three ballets from Europe: Love the Magician danced by the Ballet of Madrid, The Moor’s Pavane, danced by the Royal Danish Ballet and Apollo from West Germany. Bruce Marks is The Moor....
Tamer Tamed, The (1956 Television)
- Producer
- Anthony Pelissier
Television drama. A sequel to The Taming of the Shrew written by Elaine Morgan which depicts, in cod-Shakespearean blank verse, how Katharina and Petruchio have fared after a year of marriage. Baptista has...
Pimpernel Smith (1941 Film)
- Director
- Leslie Howard
Feature propaganda film and a wartime sequel to The SCARLET PIMPERNEL (d. Harold Young, 1934) also starring Leslie Howard. In the weeks prior to the outbreak of the Second World War, an English archaeologist...
Four Feathers, The (1939 Film)
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
- Producer
- Alexander Korda
War film melodrama on the theme of heroism and celebration of empire based on the novel by A.E.W. Mason. Henry Faversham, son of a war hero, resigns his military commission just before his company is to...
Melody and Romance (1937 Film)
- Director
- Maurice Elvey
- Producer
- Herbert Smith
Musical comedy. A young man (Green) aspires to a career as a radio star. Along the way, the falls in love with a scientist’s daughter (Lockwood). He then adds several talented friends to his act and...
Cleopatra (1910 Film)
aka: Antony and Cleopatra
Fiction short. `...as fine an example of the producer’s skill as we have seen. The management of the riotous crowds, the costly splendour of the costumes, and the perfectly artistic spirit in which the...