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Big, Bigger, Biggest - Series 1
[ SBS / DVD - released 13/Jan/2011 ] Examining the advances in engineering that made some of the world's most iconic structures possible. How did Bridges evolve in size from tiny bamboo walkways spanning streams to super long suspension bridges connecting islands? How did Buildings... |
Botticelli, Florence And The Medici
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/Oct/2021 ] "Beauty, creativity, genius: the Renaissance Florence of Lorenzo de' Medici was a powerhouse of art and culture. Among countless shops and government buildings, there was endless beauty coexisting with the dark side of the city, made up of power... |
Building Ireland
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / 3 DVD Box Set ] A team of expert presenters in Engineering, Architecture and Geography explore some of the finest examples of Ireland's building and engineering heritage. BUILDING IRELAND explores and explains how Ireland's great building and engineering... |
Exhibition On Screen: Canaletto & The Art Of Venice
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 22/Feb/2019 ] Exhibition On Screen opens its fifth season with Canaletto & the Art of Venice, an immersive journey into the life and art of Venice's famous view-painter. No artist better captures the essence and allure of Venice than Giovanni Antonio Canal, better... |
Carsten Höller at Tate Modern
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 31/Jul/2015 ] Tim Marlow, television's engaging art expert, takes an exclusive look behind the scenes of Carsten Höller's Test Site installation in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall. The Test Site is a set of five stainless steel slides intended to propel members of the... |
David Attenborough's Wild City
[ SBS DVD / DVD - released 1/Dec/2016 ] This 3-part series aims to be nothing less than a comprehensive profile of Singapore's surprisingly diverse animals and plants and their fascinating behaviours. Each episode showcases the range of different habitats found in and around the built-up... |
Exhibition on Screen: Degas, Passion for Perfection
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 8/Jan/2021 ] EXHIBITION ON SCREEN journeys from the streets of Paris to the heart of the superb Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, whose extensive collection of Degas' works is the most representative in Britain. |
Exhibition on Screen: Goya
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 25/Nov/2016 ] Heir to Velázquez, hero to Picasso. Discover Spain's celebrated artist with this cinematic tour de force based on the National Gallery's must-see exhibition Goya: The Portraits. Francisco Goya is Spain's most celebrated artist and considered the... |
Exhibition On Screen: I, Claude Monet
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] From award-winning director Phil Grabsky comes this new look at arguably the world's favourite artist - through his own words. Based on over 2500 letters, I, Claude Monet reveals new insight into the man who not only painted the picture that gave... |
Exhibition on Screen: Leonardo
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 15/Sep/2015 ] Leonardo from the National Gallery. A remarkable event occurred at London's National Gallery when the largest ever collection of Leonardo's surviving paintings was assembled for a unique exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of... |
Exhibition on Screen: Rembrandt
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 13/Nov/2015 ] Rembrandt - from the National Gallery London and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam This DVD showcases a landmark exhibition, featuring unprecedented loans from around the world - a unique opportunity to experience the passion and innovation of Rembrandt. With... |
Exhibition on Screen: Renoir Revered & Reviled
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 24/Mar/2017 ] Pierre-Auguste Renoir is known and loved for his impressionist paintings of Paris. These paintings count among the world's favourites. Renoir, however, grew tired of this style and changed course. This stunning film - based on the remarkable... |
Exhibition On Screen: The Artist's Garden American Impressionism
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 24/Nov/2017 ] Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement followed its own path which over a forty-year period reveals as much about America as a nation as it does about its art as a creative power-house. It's... |
Exhibition On Screen: The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] This documentary celebrates the life and masterpieces of Hieronymus Bosch brought together from around the world to his hometown in the Netherlands as a one-off exhibition. With exclusive access to the gallery and the show, this stunning film... |
Exhibition on Screen: Girl With A Pearl Earring & other treasures from the Mauritshuis
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. Even today, its recent world tour garnered huge queues lining up for the briefest glimpse of its majestic beauty - In Japan 1.2 million... |
Exhibition on Screen: The Impressionists
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 1/Jan/2016 ] They are the world's most popular artists. The works of Cezanne, Monet, Degas and their compatriots fetch tens of millions of dollars. But just who were they really? Why and how did they paint? What lies behind their enduring appeal? The... |
Exhibition On Screen: Van Gogh & Japan
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] "I envy the Japanese" Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. Though Vincent van Gogh never visited Japan it is the country that had the most profound influence on him and his art. Through journeying from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, to Van Gogh's... |
Exhibition on Screen: Vincent Van Gogh, A New Way of Seeing
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 10/Dec/2015 ] Enjoying complete and unprecedented access to the treasures of Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, this is a revealing new film about one of the world's favourite artists, marking both a major re-showing of the gallery's collection and a celebration of the... |
Exit Through the Gift Shop
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 2/Dec/2010 ] The incredible true story of how the world's greatest Street Art movie was never made... "A film about a man who tried to make a film about me" is how renowned British graffiti artist Banksy describes this feature. Banksy is used to fiercely... |
The Fashion Collection
[ Madman / DVD Box Set - released 8/Apr/2016 ] THE FASHION COLLECTION contains the best and brightest stars of the cinematic runway. Enter Anna Wintour's fabulous and frenzied VIP world with THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE; peek behind-the-seams' at the making of Raf Simons' first haute couture collection... |
