Historical Documentary Films on DVD, UK

Historical Documentary Films on DVD

Historical Documentary Films on DVD

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A Taste From The Archives . . .
. . . Panamint Cinema has teamed up with Sea Breezes magazine to offer a free DVD A Taste From The Archives in their September issue, on sale August 18th, featuring 50 excerpts from many of the DVDs we have produced over the past ten years.

Including excerpts from Shipping and Maritime; Countryside; By The Sea; Towns and Cities; Railways; Engineering and Pot Pourri.

A great way to dip your toes into the wonderful world of Panamint Cinema's documentary collections.

Order your copy of Sea Breezes now to make sure of your DVD.

14th Annual Wilmington Charity Model Railway Exhibition

Panamint Cinema is delighted to be supporting the 14th Annual Wilmington Charity Model Railway Exhibition, which takes place on 9th - 10th October 2010.

This event is in support of the following charities:

Railway Children
Demelza Children's Hospice
Cherished Memories
Wilmington & Dartford Youth Worker Project

The project is also supported by many national organisations and individuals, including Sir Richard Branson, Hornby Hobbies, Bachmann, Peco, Dapol, Jools Holland and Pete Waterman.

For further details and to lend your support, please contact:
Revd Richard Arding, 1 Curates Walk, Wilmington, Dartford DA2 7BJ
Tel: 01322 220561. Email: richardarding@btinternet.com

For more information please visit 14th Annual Wilmington Charity Model Railway Exhibition.

One Continuous Take - The Kay Mander Film Book . . .

. . . innovative training and social issue films by Kay Mander.

Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries.

This collection includes Dr. Adele Carroll's 2001 film One Continuous Take featuring Kay Mander, now living in Kirkcudbrightshire, recalling her life and work, with clips from many of her films. Many of Kay's films are also included complete in this 2-disc retrospective.

Disc 1: Kay Mander at War. One Continuous Take (2001); Transfer of Skill (1940); How to File (1941); Mobilising Procedure (1942); Model Procedure for Water-Relaying (1943); Debris Tunnelling (1943)

Disc 2: Kay Mander on Social Issues. Highland Doctor (1943); New Builders (1944); Penicillin (1944); Homes for the People (1945); A Plan to Work on (1948)

Total DVD running time: 4 hrs 11 mins.

Welcome to Panamint Cinema . . .

. . . dedicated to classic documentary films on DVD.

Most of Panamint Cinema's DVDs are PAL Region 0 - no region restrictions, playable in most countries, but we are introducing a selection of titles in NTSC format for North American customers. The region code is shown in the details for each title.

We hold good stocks of all titles, and orders are normally despatched within 24 hours.

Shipping to UK addresses is free by Royal Mail.

Shipping overseas is at cost by Royal Mail Airmail, and is calculated for your country when you go to the CHECKOUT.

Panamint Cinema is run by Russell & Isobel Cowe.

Click on the image left for details of our latest DVD celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Scotland's first Oscar winner Seawards The Great Ships.

Island Life and History

Shetland, Orkney, The Hebrides

40s Britain Series

A Kay Mander gem

Laxdale Hall

Classic Scottish Comedy

Railway Classics

. . . a selection of some of the best British railway documentary films ever made including "Night Mail", "The Railwaymen", "Today and Every Day", "Diamonds Were Forever" "North British" and several films of the West Highland Railways ...

Irish Destiny

War & Romance in the 1920s

30s Britain Collection . . .

. . . from the early days of the GPO Film Unit.

A 3-disc release of GPO Film Unit documentaries, 30s Britain Collection, includes films about the many and varied services offered by the Post Office, and those who depended on them.