Listen to Britain and other films
Title:
Listen to Britain and other films
Author:
Jennings, Humphrey.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2002]
©2002
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (182 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A collection of six films (and one bonus film) by one of the greatest figures in the celebrated British Documentary Film Movement. He is most remembered for the way his work reflects the concerns and conditions of World War II era in the United Kingdom. In these pictures, Jennings's impressive aesthetic arsenal helped to expand the scope and vocabulary of documentary films.
General Note:
DVD release of seven early films.
"Produced for DVD by David Shepard."
Language:
English
Contents:
London can take it (1940, 9 min.) -- Words for battle (1941, 8 min.) -- Listen to Britain (1942, 18 min.) -- Fires were started (1943, 70 min.) -- A diary for Timothy (1943, 39 min.) -- Family portrait (1951, 26 min.) -- Myra Hess, playing the first movement of Beethoven's Sonata in F Minor No. 57 (Apassionata) (1945, 9 min.).
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London can take it.
Words for battle.
Listen to Britain.
Fires were started.
Diary for Timothy.
Family portrait.
Myra Hess, playing the first movement of Beethoven's Sonata in F Minor No. 57 (Apassionata)
Format :
DVD