Various Artists - Tanzania Instruments
Tanganyika 1950, recordings by Hugh Tracey.Features master-musicians playing some of the many instruments that were to be found in this large country, in both i..(read more)
Label: SWP Records / SWP022
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: African, Field Recordings, Traditional, World Music.
Various Artists - Tswana and Sotho Voices
Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho, 1951-’59, recordings by Hugh Tracey.Zulu singing may be well known nowadays, but the voices of two neighbouring peoples â..(read more)
Label: SWP Records / SWP017
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: African, Field Recordings, Traditional, World Music.
Various Artists - Kalimba & Kalumbu Songs
The ‘thumb-piano’ and ‘musical bow’ are now as rare in Zambia as they were once common! A selection from Hugh Tracey’s historical ..(read more)
Label: SWP Records / SWP010
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Traditional, World Music.
Central Office of Information - Design For Today
Established in 1946, the Central Office of Information (COI) was a successor to the wartime Ministry of Information and was responsible for producing thousands ..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD855
Artist: Central Office of Information
Medium: 2DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Design, History, UK.
Central Office of Information - Police and Thieves
The Central Office of Information (COI) was established in April 1946 and has produced thousands of films that reflected the culture and concerns of the nation...(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD860
Artist: Central Office of Information
Medium: 2DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Compilations, Documentary, History.
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Medea
A mythical tale of love, betrayal and revenge, Medea is a fascinating collision of Freudian and Marxist themes from Italy’s most controversial director, P..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIB1088
Artist: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Medium: DVD + Blu Ray
Category: Films.
Tags: '70s, Arthouse, Cult, Trash.
Jayne Parker - Jayne Parker
The DVD surveys Parker’s 25 years of filmmaking. Included are one of her earliest animations I Cat, an early live-action work I Dish, the trilogy K., The ..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD731
Artist: Jayne Parker
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tag: Experimental.
Derek Jarman - The Angelic Conversation
Intense, dreamlike, and poetic, The Angelic Conversation is one of the most artistic of Derek Jarman’s films. With his painter’s eye, Jarman conjure..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD724
Artist: Derek Jarman
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tag: Arthouse.
Kon Ichikawa - An Actor’s Revenge
This wildly melodramatic tale of a kabuki female impersonator who exacts a long-delayed revenge on the men who drove his parents to suicide is played out agains..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD571
Artist: Kon Ichikawa
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Classics, Japan, Theatre, World Cinema.
