Directing
J.B. Napier-Bell
Known for
Directing
Credits
3 titles
Known for
A BAFTA special award nominated documentary looking at the formation of the coalfields; explanation of the appearance of coal seams at different levels; modern methods of assessing and locating quality of new coal deposits. (Part of the "Coal-mining as a Craft" series)
The Origin of Coal
1953
Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the Festival.
Forward a Century
1951
A documentary featuring mid-century design. Includes footage of many products, plus some architecture.
Designed in Britain
1959
Behind the camera
A BAFTA special award nominated documentary looking at the formation of the coalfields; explanation of the appearance of coal seams at different levels; modern methods of assessing and locating quality of new coal deposits. (Part of the "Coal-mining as a Craft" series)
The Origin of Coal
1953
Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the Festival.
Forward a Century
1951
A documentary featuring mid-century design. Includes footage of many products, plus some architecture.
Designed in Britain
1959