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Anthology arts series. A case-history of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s efforts to attract a new audience to the theatre.
Carol Wade We received some very sad news last Sunday (13th March 2016) that Carol Wade, our wonderful Finance Officer, had passed away. Carol started working for us on 6th February 2013 and was a...
BFFS National Conference for Community Cinema Saturday 18 to Sunday 19 September Institut Français, South Kensington, London Bookings are now open for the British Federation of Film Societies' fourth...
As we move into a digital age for moving images and people debate whether 'film is dead', the story of Gaumont Sound News echoes similar concerns, frustrations and debates as the advent of a new technology...
Launched in March 2012, Chronicle: BBC Northern Ireland’s television news from the 60s and 70s is a new academic resource that brings together thousands of titles for the first time. Dr Martin Doherty,...
In the late 1920s David Lean started out as a tea boy/runner at Gaumont's studios at Lime Grove, Shepherd's Bush. After a variety of jobs he finally helped to cut an early sound feature film directed by...
What is the London Broadcasting Company / Independent Radio News [LBC/IRN] Project? The project is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee [JISC] digitisation programme and managed by The Media...
This is an ‘interim report’ by Dr Sheldon Hall, Sheffield Hallam University, on his long-term project on the history of the showing of feature films on British television, covering virtually the entire...
Although the idea of film funding wasn't directly discussed in the Annan Report which led to the creation of Channel 4, it was a passion of the Channel’s first Chief Executive, Jeremy Isaacs. In Europe...
[caption id="attachment_324" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="David Hare in conversation. Image courtesy Museo Reina Sofia "][/caption] David Hare’s Page Eight, which premiered at the Edinburgh...
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