Although best known for his celebrated work as editor on lindsay anderson's if...'. '.strtoupper('a')nd o lucky man!, as well as on the acclaimed bbc tv series ways of seeing, david gladwell has rarely before been recognised as the director of a collection of extraordinary, ground breaking films which explore britain's rural traditions and the undying power of memory'. '.strtoupper('t')his dual format edition dvd blu ray provides the rare opportunity to finally experience gladwell's lyrical, poetic 1975 film requiem for a village, as well as a selection of his rare and striking short film works.extra features dual format edition includes both the blu ray and the dvd of the film and the extras a summer discord david gladwell, 1955, 17 mins miss thompson goes shopping david gladwell, 1958, 23 mins the great steam fair david gladwell, 1964, 18 mins an untitled film david gladwell, 1964, 9 mins illustrated booklet featuring new sleevenote essay by rob young