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Eng Family Home Movies
Extra scenes from the Eng family's home movies, including trips to Germany and China
Amateur film 1930 20 mins Silent
Overview
This collection of extra material from the Eng family's home movies includes trips to Germany and China. Several other films from the Eng collection are also available on BFI Player.
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A documentary about the benefits and influences of Chinese immigration on Britain’s home front.
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Cornelius Cardew 1936-1981
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An exploration of the life and work of the controversial British composer.
Circulation
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U.A.B. (Workers Newsreel No.3)
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The Merry Month of May
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A spirited satire on the coronation of George VI made by members of the Film and Photograph League.