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Title The Molly Dineen collection. Volume one
Published [United Kingdom] : BFI, 2011

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  070.18 Din/Mdc  AVAILABLE
Description 2 DVD-videos (300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages, 18 cm)
Contents Disc 1: Home from the hill (1987, 40 min.) -- My African farm (1988, 40 min.) -- Heart of the angel (1989, 40 min.). -- Disc 2: In the company of men -- Part 1: The Commander -- Part 2: The Novice -- Part 3: The Brotherhood (1995, 180 min.)
Summary Home from the hill: a film about a man who returns to live in England after 50 years of soldiering and hunting safaris in Kenya. Col. Hilary Cook was told to leave his home of 20 years by the African owner. Back in England he has to come to terms with the realities of modern life, cooking, central heating and tin-openers
My African farm: aged 21, Sylvia Richardson went out to Kenya to join an expedition, married her first husband, and settled on a 200 acre farm in the foothills of Mount Kenya. That was 1931. Forty years later, Sylvia is one of the last original white settlers, and a survivor of an earlier era of colonialism
The Heart of the Angel: witnesses a day in the life of the London Underground's 100-year old Angel Station, prior to its refurbishment
In the company of men: a three-part series with the Prince of Wales's Company of Welsh Guards, follows the men on a final tour of duty in pre-ceasefire Northern Ireland and is a revealing look at army life and the terrors, tension and often boredom of modern soldiering
Notes Catalogued from cover
Special features: Disc 1: Home from the Hill: Director's Cut - National Film and Television School version (1985, 55 min.); New interview with Molly Dineen on the making of Home from the Hill and My African Farm, featuring editor Edward Roberts (2011, 20 min.); Unseen footage from Heart of the Angel, featuring an introduction and commentary by Molly Dineen (2010, 11 min.). --Disc 2: New interview with Molly Dineen and Major Crispin Black on the making of In the Company of Men (2011, 20 min.)
Credits Molly Dineen
Notes DVD. Regions 2&4, PAL
Rated: M. Contains: Strong language
Available for Deakin University staff and students only
Subject Hook, Hilary, 1850?-1905
Richardson, S. (Sylvia)
Angel Railway Station (London, England)
Great Britain. Army. Welsh Guards.
Great Britain. Army. Welsh Guards -- Drill and tactics.
Great Britain. Army. Welsh Guards -- Military life.
Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Farm life -- Kenya.
Railroad stations -- England -- London.
Commuters -- Great Britain.
Railroads -- England -- London -- Employees.
Irish question -- History -- 20th century.
Terrorism -- Northern Ireland.
Violence -- Northern Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
SUBJECT Kenya -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072009
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Author Dineen, Molly.
British Film Institute.
Other Titles Home from the hill
My African farm
Heart of the Angel
In the company of men
Home on the hill
My African farm
Heart of the Angel
In the company of men