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British Film Institute National Film Theatre programs

British Film Institute National Film Theatre programs

Descriptive Summary

Title: British Film Institute National Film Theatre programs
Creator: British Film Institute
Creator: National Film Theatre (London, England)
Inclusive Dates: 1957-1988
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 Linear Feet 5 document boxes
Collection Number: ms3169
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The British Film Institute (London, England) is a national agency, founded in 1933, whose goal is to encourage the development of the arts of film, television and the moving image throughout the United Kingdom, to promote their use as a record of contemporary life and manners, to promote education about film, television and the moving image generally, and their impact on society, to promote access to and appreciation of the widest possible range of British and world cinema and to establish, care for and develop collections reflecting the moving image history and heritage of the United Kingdom.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of schedules for screenings at the British Film Institute's National Film Theatre, National Film Theatre programs and announcements, other BFI publications, inluding programs for the annual London Film Festival, as well as other film publications, schedules and announcements.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

British Film Institute National Film Theatre programs, ms3169, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2009 October 16.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Announcements.
Film festival programs -- England -- London.
Motion pictures -- England -- London.
National Film Theatre (London, England)
Programs (documents)
Programs -- England -- London.
Publications.
Schedules (time plans)

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. British Film Institute

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11-60National Film Theatre Programs, 1957 February-1968 February
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21-39National Film Theatre Programs, 1968 March-1975 January
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31-39National Film Theatre Programs, 1975 February-1979 December
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41-37National Film Theatre Programs, 1980 January-1988 January
438National Film Theatre Programs and Announcements



Other British Film Institute Publications

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51BFI membership letters, 1970-1971
52BFI reports, 1971
53Flicks (3 issues), 1968-1969
54-26London Film Festival programs, 1960-1987
 

2. Other Theaters

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527Art Theatre (Champaign, IL) - Film schedule
528Art Theatre Guild (USA) - "Billy Liar" film announcement, 1963-1964
528Art Theatre Guild (USA) - "The Freaks" film announcement, 1963-1964
528Art Theatre Guild (USA) - "One Potato, Two Potato" film announcement, 1963-1964
528Art Theatre Guild (USA) - "The Silence" film announcement, 1963-1964
528Art Theatre Guild (USA) - "Winter Light" film announcement, 1963-1964
529-30National Review Board of Motion Pictures (U.S.) - Films in Review, 1962 August-October
531-37New Cinema Club (London) - Schedules, 1968 April-1969 December
538Politkino (London). Film schedule, 1971-1972
538University of California Press Ltd. (London) - Announcement, order form for forthcoming film Titles, 1971
538Thames Silents Live Cinema - Announcement, booking form for "Ben Hur", 1987
538Ambassadors Theatre (London) - Program for "Happy as a Sandbag" (musical), 1975
538U Film Society (Univ. of Minnesota) - "The Cinema of Josef Von Sternberg" (brochure), 1964