| Title |
Date |
Director |
Production Company |
Synopsis |
Minutes |
Film ID |
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| Julian Opie |
1984 |
Geoff Dunlop,
John Wyver |
Illuminations |
British sculptor, Julian Opie (b.1958) talks about his work. |
19 |
ACE142 |
Full details |
| Tony Cragg |
1984 |
Geoff Dunlop,
John Wyver |
Illuminations |
The work of British sculptor, Tony Cragg (b.1949), made from found waste materials. |
12 |
ACE143 |
Full details |
| Being & Doing |
1984 |
Ken McMullen,
Stuart Brisley |
Match Film (London) |
Performance art and its roots in ancient European folk rituals; extracts from performance pieces by artists from Britain and Eastern Europe. |
55 |
ACE144 |
Full details |
| Case of Marcel Duchamp |
1984 |
David Rowan |
Arbor |
A semi-dramatised investigation - by Sherlock Holmes - of the life and work of French-American Surrealist, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) |
99 |
ACE145 |
Full details |
| Impersonation. Apropos the disappearance of Reginald Pepper |
1984 |
Noël Burch |
Arbor International |
An investigation into the disappearance of Primitive painter, Reginald Pepper, and a critique of Primitive art, authenticity, and the construction of reality through art. |
55 |
ACE146 |
Full details |
| Keith Vaughan |
1984 |
John Bulmer |
|
A survey of the work of British Neo-Romantic painter, Keith Vaughan (1912-1977), with commentary taken from his journals. |
29 |
ACE147 |
Full details |
| Scenes & Songs from Boyd Webb |
1984 |
Philip Haas,
Boyd Webb |
|
Situations created by New Zealand-born photographer, Boyd Webb (b.1947). |
20 |
ACE148 |
Full details |
| 12 Views of Kensal House |
1984 |
Peter Wyeth |
Capital Films |
The history of Kensal House, west London, as seen through the experiences of some of its inhabitants, which has declined in status since its construction in 1936 as a showpiece for the Gas, LIght and Coke Company. |
55 |
ACE149 |
Full details |
| Patrick Heron. Interviewed by John Read |
1985 |
John Read |
Balfour Films |
Interview material shot for the 1985 film, Ben Nicholson, in which British abstract painter Patrick Heron (1920-1999) talks about Nicholson and his work. |
38 |
ACE150 |
Full details |
| Ben Nicholson 1894-1982 |
1985 |
John Read |
Balfour Films |
Reminiscences by friends of British abstract painter, Ben Nicholson (1894-1982). |
52 |
ACE151 |
Full details |
| Buildings. Who Cares? |
1985 |
David Thompson |
Balfour Films |
The concept of architectural conservation and an exploration of the changing criteria which define “heritage”. |
51 |
ACE152 |
Full details |
| Pottery Ladies. Miss Cooper, Miss Cliff, Miss Rhead and all the forgotten girls...... (Bizarre Girls) |
1985 |
Jenny Wilkes |
Metropolis Pictures |
One of a series of films about the paintresses and women designers working in the Stoke-on-Trent potteries during the 1920s and 1930s. |
25 |
ACE153 |
Full details |
| Pottery Ladies. Miss Cooper, Miss Cliff, Miss Rhead and all the forgotten girls...... (Charlotte Rhead) |
1985 |
Jenny Wilkes |
Metropolis Pictures |
One of a series of films about the paintresses and women designers working in the Stoke-on-Trent potteries during the 1920s and 1930s; this concentrates mainly on the work of Charlotte Rhead (1885-1947). |
25 |
ACE154 |
Full details |
| Pottery Ladies. Miss Cooper, Miss Cliff, Miss Rhead and all the forgotten girls...... (Clarice Cliff) |
1985 |
Jenny Wilkes |
Metropolis Pictures |
One of a series of films about the paintresses and women designers working in the Stoke-on-Trent potteries during the 1920s and 1930s; this concentrates mainly on the work of Clarice Cliff (1899-1972). |
26 |
ACE155 |
Full details |
| Pottery Ladies. Miss Cooper, Miss Cliff, Miss Rhead and all the forgotten girls...... (Susie Cooper) |
1985 |
Jenny Wilkes |
Metropolis Pictures |
One of a series of films about the paintresses and women designers working in the Stoke-on-Trent potteries during the 1920s and 1930s; this concentrates mainly on the work of Susie Cooper (1902-1995). |
26 |
ACE156 |
Full details |
| Elizabeth Maconchy |
1984 |
Margaret Williams |
Arbor International |
The life and work of British composer Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994), and her views on being a woman artist in a male-dominated culture. |
48 |
ACE157 |
Full details |
| Frog Dance. Solos and indulgences ’80-’84. Lol Coxhill. |
1985 |
Richard White |
|
The life and career of British jazz saxophonist, Lol Coxhill (b.1932). |
53 |
ACE158 |
Full details |
| Part of the Struggle. Art and politics in the Weimar Republic |
1985 |
Norbert Bunge,
Ron Orders |
Cinecontact |
The relationship between avant garde art and left wing politics in Germany between 1919 and 1933. |
36 |
ACE159 |
Full details |
| Picturing Derry |
1985 |
Dave Fox,
Sylvia Stevens |
Faction Films |
An analysis of photographic images of Derry from photojournalists, newspaper photographers and community groups, which discusses how images can be used and interpreted in a number of different ways, and how this, in turn, affects viewers’ impressions of reality. |
52 |
ACE160 |
Full details |
| Ballet Black |
1986 |
Steve Dwoskin |
Stephen Dwoskin/Urbane |
The history of Les Ballets Nègres, the first black ballet troupe in Europe, created in 1946 by Berto Pasuka (born Jamaica, d.1963), with the participation of surviving members of the company. |
85 |
ACE161 |
Full details |
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