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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
CANTERBURY AMATEUR ARCHIVE FILM SCREENING No.15
This is a new screening which has been put together as part of the 850thCommemoration of Thomas Becket. Footage from the original performance of T.S. Eliot’s ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ […]
CANTERBURY AMATEUR ARCHIVE FILM SCREENING No.11
This is a repeat of screening No.11 which was originally shown in 2016. It includes unique footage of flooding in Sturry in 1927, the opening of Kent and Canterbury Hospital by […]
CANTERBURY AMATEUR ARCHIVE FILM SCREENING No.10
This is a repeat of screening No.10 which was originally shown in 2016. It includes home movie footage of Sir Bertram Ramsay, architect of the successful evacuation at Dunkirk, family life […]
Count Zborowski Film
In the summer of 1924 millionaire racing driver, Count Zborowski made a series of home movies with friends, attempting to replicate favourite scenes from silent Hollywood films.
Peter Watkins and the Playcraft Film Unit
The documentary, ‘Peter Watkins and the Playcraft Film Unit’ (2017) by Tim Jones focuses upon the five amateur films produced between 1957 and 1962 by Peter Watkins and Playcraft, a […]