You're human like the rest of them : the films of B.S. Johnson / B.S. Johnson.

By: Series: BFI FlipsidePublication details: London : British Film Institute, 2013.Description: 1 DVD (160 minutes), 1 Blu-ray (160 minutes) : silent and sound, black & white and color ; 4 3/4 inches + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.)ISBN:
  • 5035673011454
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Contents:
You're human like the rest of them (1967, b&w and col., 17 min.) / cast: William Hoyland, Anne Hardcastle, Barry Cole ... [et al.] -- Up yours too Guillaume Apollinaire! (1968, b&w, si., 2 min.) -- Paradigm (1969, col., 9 min.) -- The unfortunates (1969, col., 15 min.) / voiceover, William Hoyland -- Unfair! (1970, b&w, 8 min.) / cast: Bill Owen, Freddie Earle, George Colouris -- March! (1971, col., 13 min.) -- Poem (1971, b&w and col., 1 min.) / voice, William Hoyland -- On reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson (1971, col., 26 min.) / voices, Peter Woodthorpe, William Hoyland -- Thirty minute theatre: Not counting the savages (1972, b&w, 28 min.) / director: Mike Newell ; cast: Hugh Burden, Brenda Bruce, Fiona Walker, William Hoyland -- Fat man on a beach (1974, col., 40 min.) / director: Michael Bakewell -- The Johnson Papers / director: Sam Dunn
Summary: Although best known as the ground-breaking author of Albert Angelo, The Unfortunates and Christy Malry's Own Double-Entry, B.S. Johnson was also the director of a number of extraordinary and daring films. This extensive collection brings his experimental shorts, humorous animation, provocative agitprop and uniquely personal documentary films.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Barcode
DVD DVD CGLAS Library DVDs - Ask at Library Desk Pink 791.437 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Disc 1 Available 00551
DVD DVD CGLAS Library DVDs - Ask at Library Desk Pink 791.437 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Disc 2 Available 13152

Original films produced 1967-1974.

Disc 1: DVD

Disc 2: Blu-Ray

You're human like the rest of them (1967, b&w and col., 17 min.) / cast: William Hoyland, Anne Hardcastle, Barry Cole ... [et al.] -- Up yours too Guillaume Apollinaire! (1968, b&w, si., 2 min.) -- Paradigm (1969, col., 9 min.) -- The unfortunates (1969, col., 15 min.) / voiceover, William Hoyland -- Unfair! (1970, b&w, 8 min.) / cast: Bill Owen, Freddie Earle, George Colouris -- March! (1971, col., 13 min.) -- Poem (1971, b&w and col., 1 min.) / voice, William Hoyland -- On reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson (1971, col., 26 min.) / voices, Peter Woodthorpe, William Hoyland -- Thirty minute theatre: Not counting the savages (1972, b&w, 28 min.) / director: Mike Newell ; cast: Hugh Burden, Brenda Bruce, Fiona Walker, William Hoyland -- Fat man on a beach (1974, col., 40 min.) / director: Michael Bakewell -- The Johnson Papers / director: Sam Dunn

Although best known as the ground-breaking author of Albert Angelo, The Unfortunates and Christy Malry's Own Double-Entry, B.S. Johnson was also the director of a number of extraordinary and daring films. This extensive collection brings his experimental shorts, humorous animation, provocative agitprop and uniquely personal documentary films.