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During the four years of the research project 'Channel 4 and British Film Culture' (2010-2014) a number of writers contributed blogs on aspects of Channel 4's film activities. Here's a selection.
Creative Commons, which promotes access to open resources, has requested comments and contributions for their latest draft proposals. Their main goals are: Producing a 4.0 suite that addresses pressing...
From the shelf to a searchable online environment. This section looks at how we digitised the Channel 4 press packs. What we wanted to do; what we ended up doing and some of the great ideas, dead ends and...
This four-year AHRC-funded project (2010-2014) is a collaboration between the University of Portsmouth and the BUFVC, assessing the impact of Channel 4 on British film culture. The project's work has...
Audio recordings of the papers from the 'Channel 4 and British Film Culture' conference can now be found on the project website at: www.c4film.co.uk/conference-2012/schedule This conference, which was...
Our friends at the BBC and the BFI have an exciting opportunity for emerging documentary filmmakers... To celebrate 75 years since Humphrey Jennings and Stuart McAllister made Listen to Britain the BFI...
Channel 4's weekly packs, the brainchild of Press Officer Chris Griffin-Beale, were the most comprehensive digest of programme information that any UK broadcaster supplied to the press. This site is a...
With the the first edition of Countdown, presented by Richard Whitely on 2 November 1982, Channel 4 was born. To celebrate its 30 years of activity, the University of Portsmouth is currently running a...
The conference brought together media historians and key personnel from the film and television industries to review Channel 4′s contribution to British film culture over three decades, and to debate the...
As part of its planning for coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games and in light of the reaffirmation of its public service role in the recent Digital Economy Act, Channel 4 has decided to make major new...