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Looking at the Roman games and what they meant to the Romans.
Looking at the Roman games and what they meant to the Romans.
| Module code and title: | A103, An introduction to the humanities |
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| Item code: | A103; 07 |
| First transmission date: | 1998 |
| Published: | 1998 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:04 |
| Note: | Loan copy available on compilation video A103/5,6,7,8. Programme also used for AZX103/07 |
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| Producer: | Amanda Willett |
| Contributors: | Paula James; Maria Wyke |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Christian martydom; Cinema; News footage; Popular culture; Roman games; Roman world |
| Footage description: | Footage - Cinema curtains open showing silent film (0'25"-0'43") View of film reel turning (0'44"-0'57") - Excerpt from "Quo Vadis" (0'58"-1'07") - Stills of"Slaughter of wild beast","The Christian martyrs last prayer", "Quo vadis","Christian martyrs in arena" (1'31"-1'44") - Excerpt from "Quo Vadis" (02'27"-2'39") Excerpt from "Quo Vadis" (2'49"-3'09") - Stills of "Pollice verso", "Gathering up the lions", "Hail Caesar" (3'10"-3'36") -Excerpt from "Quo Vadis" (3'37"-3'57") Stills from "Quo Vadis" (4'02"-4'18") Excerpt from "Quo Vadis" (4'25"-4'35") - Picture of "Habet" by Simeon Solomon (4'39"-5'17") Picture of "Habet" (5'25"-6'06") Picture of "Habet" (6'11"-6'22") - Stills of "Veduta Esterna del Colosseo" by Peranesi, "Veduta a volo d'uccello del colosseo" by Peranesi Veduta del colosseo e del l'Arco di Constantino" by Peranesi (6'25"-6'40"). - Mussolini addressing crowd, Military parades past colosseum (6' 41" - 7'13") - Excerpt from "Sign of the Cross" (7'42" - 8' 30") - Projector lens (8'31" - 8'41") - Relief showing audience watching games (9'16"-9'28") - Gladiators on Roman lamp (9' 38" -9' 49") - Carving of Colosseum in stone (9'50"- 10'06") - Arena at Pompeii (10' 07") - "Acrobatics" engraving, "Slaughter of wild beasts", mosaic showing gladiators and lions (10'18" - 10' 26") - Ampitheatre scene (10'27" - 10' 34") - "Wild beasts stepping on man" engraving, 2 men attacking beast, mosaic showing gladiators (10' 35" - 11'20") - Posters of films, B/w cartoon "Snuff" (11'21" - 11'52") - Map of Roman Empire (12' 01"-12' 18") - Judges (12'19" - 12'46") - Mosaic of men with tin hats, engraving showing beheading rebels in Tyrol (12'47"- 12' 58") Trooping the Colour (13'01" -13'33") - Mosaic of face and details (13'51"-14'15") - Nelson Mandela at Trafalgar Square (14'34"-15'01") - Lennox Lewis in boxing ring (15'37" - 16'09") Carved stone showing Gladiators and beasts (16'23"-16'47")Picture of Public execution 16'48"-17'04") Engravings of Seneca and Cicero (18'05"-18'19")Circus footage (18'20"-19'01") Audience at circus, Elephants performing, animal rights protestors (19'08"-19'27") Mosiac of Man pulling tiger by rope (19'28"-19'43") Engravings of Cicero and Seneca (20'14"-20'24") Poster, stills and excerpt from "Sign of the Cross"(20'42"-21'07") News headline (21'08"-21'23") Extract from "Sign of the Cross" (21'33-21'55") Extract from "Sign of the Cross" (22'04"-22'20") O.J.Simpson news coverage (22'23"-22'55") Mosaic of man on floor and Gladiator (22'56"-23'06") O.J.Simpson news coverage (23'07"-23'14") Mosiac of man on floor and gladiator (23'19"-23'25") Extract from "Sign of the Cross (23'30"-24'04"). |
| Master spool number: | DOU9387 |
| Production number: | FOUA529T |
| Videofinder number: | 6534 |
| Available to public: | no |
