THE FLAGCRACKERS OF CRAVEN (1999)
This is a film made as part of the A4E Contemporary Video Collection that documents the dance, lives, and motivations of the Craven Flagcrackers, an unusual Morris team. The film includes footage of the dance and music group, showing them in performance as well as interviews with the members.
THREE FOR A POUND (2000)
The film focuses on the markets in Doncaster and the traders who sell there. It explores the difficulties nowadays surrounding the sector including competition and accessibility issues. However, the outlook of most is positive for its future and the survival of it due to the community and personability that the market offers opposed to the supermarkets.
ART IN THE PARK (1999)
Made as part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project, this is a documentation of a major arts education bursary scheme in its tenth year at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
HOME GROWN (1999)
'Home Grown' is a film about life-style, personal choice and principles. Set in the fields of Brickyard Farm, Ackworth, West Yorkshire, Home Grown tells the story of an organic farmer John Brook who forms an unusual attachment with eco-activists. Home Grown is shot at the third annual Northern Green Gathering and captures the spirit and hope of a growing contemporary culture of grass roots activism.
HOUSE OF CHANGES (1999)
'House of Changes' is a contemporary, thought provoking, and challenging film. Set in a Wakefield hairdressing salon, the film explores the changes in life-style of two former gay lovers through their discovery of the Church of the True Vine.
PLAY ON (1999)
The film focuses around four bands based in York. It discusses the music industry and the hopes of the bands which differ due to their age and gender.
SAYING THEIR PRAYERS (2000)
This film explores four unique religious acts of worship: the solemnity of a confirmation in the rural location of Sheriff Hutton, the contemplative and meditative Buddhist Puja, the Anglican Evangelists celebrating Harvest festival and Diwali celebrations from Bradford's Hindu community. All contemporary acts of worship, all saying their prayers in Yorkshire. The film glimpses at four different religious ceremonies in Yorkshire. The overview follows certain religious groups as they celebrate important events.
YOUNG HEARTS AND GROWING PAINS (1999)
This is a documentary film on being young in York, using interviews with present day teenagers and adults who were teenagers in the 1960s, illustrated with images from archive film and photographs. It highlights the difficulties of being young and the lack of activities for young people in York today. It also shows young people out on a Saturday night and some projects for young people.
TWO WORLD FAMOUS THINGS ABOUT BATLEY (2001)
This is a documentary on the Fox's Biscuit factory in Batley and the Gujarati Writer's Circle in Batley. The film was made by Vera Media Production as part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project. The film focuses on interviews with Khateeb Ahmed, the Process Trainer at Fox's Biscuits, and Ismael Daji, a process worker and member of the Gujarati Writer's Circle.
THE GREAT LOVER (1955)
This is a film that narrates the poem 'The Great Lover', by Rupert Brooke, to the accompaniment of Debussy piano music and images that represent the poem.
HAREWOOD WEDDING (A ROYAL WEDDING) (1949)
This film documents the royal wedding of the Earl of Harewood to Miss Marion Stein, with prominent wedding guests including the King and Queen, Princess Margaret, Prince Phillip and Princess Elizabeth. The BBC recorded this event with several cameras, and this reel contains the most intimate footage of guests arriving at the church. There is also a short exert of the couples honeymoon in Venice.
THE WEDDING OF THE EARL OF HAREWOOD AND MISS STEIN (1949)
This film documents the royal wedding of the Earl of Harewood to Miss Marion Stein, with prominent wedding guests including the King and Queen, Princess Margaret, Prince Phillip and Princess Elizabeth. The BBC recorded this event with several cameras, and this reel was the first footage to be seen by the public; however, the later reel (1373, Harewood wedding) features more intimate camera angles and a short exert from the couples honeymoon.
LORD MAYOR'S PARADE 1975 (LEEDS) (1975)
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. This film covers the Parade assembling on Woodhouse Moor and making its way through Leeds and back again, with a look at Leeds Children's Holiday Camp Association at the end. The whole is accompanied by a witty commentary.
LORD MAYOR'S PARADE 1976 (LEEDS 350) (1976)
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. This Parade marks the 350th anniversary of the granting of a Charter for the Leeds. As well as showing the Parade assemble and go through Leeds, there are also interviews with participants and the award ceremony.
SILVER JUBILEE LORD MAYOR'S PARADE 1977 (LEEDS) (1977)
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. This film covers the Silver Jubilee Parade assembling on Woodhouse Moor and making its way through Leeds, and the Presentation of Awards Ceremony, with commentary.
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. This film covers the assembling on Woodhouse Moor, the Parade making its way through Leeds, and the Presentation of Awards Ceremony, with commentary.
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. As well as showing the Parade assemble and go through Leeds, there is also the Miss Metro Competition at the Rockerfellas Club and the presentation of awards at the evening reception at the Civic Hall. With 70s pop music in the background.
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This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. This film covers the Parade making its way through Leeds, and the Presentation of Awards Ceremony, with interviews and commentary.
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. As well as showing the Parade assemble and go through Leeds, there is also a fashion show and Miss Metro Competition at the Ritzy Night Club.
NEWSREEL 1984 (YORK CINE CLUB) (1984)
This is a newsreel made by York Cine Club of events in York in 1984. The film includes Magnus Magnusson at the Jorvik Viking Centre, Prince Charles officially opening the Jorvik Centre, the York Festival, the York Run, other news and events, and ends with the aftermath of the fire at York Minster and the subsequent visit by the Duchess of Kent.
YORK FESTIVAL LORD MAYOR'S PARADE 1988 (1988)
This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of the Lord Mayor's Parade and Gala in York in 1988.
NATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL - STOKE-ON-TRENT (c.1985)
This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of the National Garden Festival in Stoke-On-Trent.
AN EARLY MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA AT BENINGBROUGH HALL (1985)
This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of an early music and medieval event at Beningbrough Hall and Gardens, a few miles north of York.
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