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CANTERBURY AMATEUR FILM ARCHIVE SCREENING 14

Screening No.14 took place on Saturday 27 April 2019 at 2pm, and was repeated at the same time on Saturday 18 May 2019. Tim Jones has recently come across some […]

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COUNT ZBOROWSKI SCREENING

The screening on Saturday 30 March 2019 at 2pm in Pg09 focussed on the Hollywood-style silent films starring Count Zborowski, originally shot in 1924 by Sydney Bligh. These were never […]

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CANTERBURY AMATEUR FILM ARCHIVE SCREENING 13

This screening included rare footage taken of Lord Baden-Powell in Canterbury in 1930, steam trains operating at Snowdown Colliery in the 1960s and a new documentary by Tim Jones recording […]

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PETER WATKINS AND THE PLAYCRAFT FILM UNIT

A public screening of the documentary, ‘Peter Watkins and the Playcraft Film Unit’ (2017) by Tim Jones. This documentary focuses upon the five amateur films produced between 1957 and 1962 […]

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CANTERBURY AMATEUR FILM ARCHIVE SCREENING 12

This screening included rare footage taken at Bekesbourne Aerodrome in the 1930s, George Lansbury MP opening a section of the City Wall in 1931 and a 1970’s comedy made by […]

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CANTERBURY AMATEUR FILM ARCHIVE SCREENING 11

This screening included unique footage of flooding in Sturry in 1927, the opening of Kent and Canterbury Hospital by the Duke of Kent in 1937 and the Great Storm of […]

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ARCHIVE FILM SCREENING 10

This screening included home movie footage of Sir Bertram Ramsay, architect of the successful evacuation at Dunkirk, family life at Howletts Mansion and a tribute to Frank Woolley at the […]

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ARCHIVE FILM OF CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT – SCREENING 9

This screening included unique footage of the Buffs parades in Canterbury, Winston Churchill’s visit to the Kent County Show during his ‘wilderness years and the Fordwich Revels. Public Screening at […]

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ARCHIVE FILM OF CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT – SCREENING 8

This screening included film of the Archbishop’s Enthronement in 1928, the ‘Flying Flea’ at Bekesbourne aerodrome and unique behind the scenes footage of Ken Russell making his first feature film, […]

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