Each video division of Island World Communications is identifiable by its four-letter catalog prefix and the number of the second-to-last digit of the videotape's EAN.
Island World Communications Video (IWCV)
Surprise Video (SURV)
TBD
Manga Video (MANV)
Ultra Video (ULTV)
Institute of Contemporary Arts Video (ICAV)
TBD
Manga Live (MANL)
Palm Pictures (PALM)
As Island World Communications Video [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
IWCV 1001
Akira
Japan/USA
1988
124 min
Electric Media version
15
Super Panavision 70 (hard matted to 1.85)
1
N/A
Colour
14 October 1991
TBD
IWCV 1002
Akira: Collector's Edition
Japan/USA
1988
124 min
Captions Inc. subtitled version
15
Super Panavision 70 (hard matted to 1.85)
1
N/A
Colour
14 October 1991
Letterboxed version. Includes a videotape of Akira Production Report .
IWCV 1003
Legacy: The Origins of Civilisation
UK
1991
300 min
TBD
E
PAL-I
2
TBD
Colour
1991
TBD
As Surprise Video [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
SURV 1001
Doug Anthony All-Stars: Live at the National Theatre
Australia
1990
56 min
TBD
18
PAL-B
1
N/A
Colour
1991
TBD
SURV 1002
Jeremy Beadle's Guide to Practical Joking
UK
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
PAL-I
1
N/A
Colour
1991
TBD
SURV 1003
The Art of Magic with Andrew Eborn
UK
1991
50 min
TBD
E
PAL-I
1
N/A
Colour
1991
TBD
As Manga Video [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
MANV 1001
Fist of the North Star
Japan/USA
1986
110 min
Streamline version
18
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
30 March 1992
TBD
MANV 1002
Project A-Ko
Japan/UK
1986
86 min
Manga UK version
15
Matted 1.85
1
N/A
Colour
3 August 1992
TBD
MANV 1003
Dominion Tank Police Part I
Japan/UK
1988
69 min
Manga UK version
15
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
7 September 1992
TBD
MANV 1004
Dominion Tank Police Part II
Japan/UK
1989
69 min
Manga UK version
15
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
7 September 1992
TBD
MANV 1005
Odin
Japan/UK
1985
93 min
Manga UK version
PG
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
5 October 1992
Originally rated 15
MANV 1006
Venus Wars
Japan/UK
1989
104 min
Manga UK version
PG
VistaVision
1
N/A
Colour
5 October 1992
Originally rated 15
MANV 1007
3×3 Eyes Part 1
Japan/USA
1991
58 min
Streamline version
18
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
5 April 1993
TBD
MANV 1008
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
Japan/UK
1989
103 min
Manga UK version
18
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
2 November 1992
TBD
MANV 1009
Urotsukidōji II: Legend of the Demon Womb
Japan/UK
1991
87 min
Manga UK version
18
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
14 June 1993
TBD
MANV 1019
3×3 Eyes Part 2
Japan/USA
1992
58 min
Streamline version
18
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
6 September 1993
TBD
As Ultra Video [ edit ]
As Institute of Contemporary Arts Video [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
ICAV 1001
Ju Dou
China/Japan
1990
95 min
TBD
15
Academy
1
N/A
Colour
May 1993
TBD
ICAV 1002
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Japan
1989
67 min
TBD
18
16mm
1
N/A
Black and white
May 1993
TBD
ICAV 1003
Marquis
Belgium/France
1989
83 min
TBD
18
Matted 1.66
1
N/A
Colour
May 1993
TBD
As Manga Live [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
MANL 1001
Gunhed
Japan
1989
100 min
TBD
15
Matted 1.85
1
N/A
Colour
11 July 1994
TBD
As Palm Pictures [ edit ]
Catalog number
Title
Country of origin
Original year
Length
Version
BBFC certificate
Film format
Tape count
Tape break placement (if applicable)
Color
Released
Note(s)
PALM 1001
Third World Cop
Jamaica
1999
98 min
TBD
15
DV
1
N/A
Colour
2000
TBD
Duplicators [ edit ]