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Four Corners; keyword:Edinburgh International Film Festival
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Film clip

Cinema in East London

This is a tape/slide programme made by Wilf Thust, Ron Peck, Joanna Davis, Mary Pat Leece and Pau...
architecture, cinemas, east end, films, history
architecture, cinemas, east end, films, history, watching films
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Film clip

Purbo London - Ruhul Amin

Ruhul Amin’s first film. Based in East London, the film follows the life of a young clothing work...
clothing, community, diaspora, docudrama, east end
clothing, community, diaspora, docudrama, east end, economics, factories, south asian, work, working conditions
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Film clip

Railman - Joanna Davis, Mary Pat Leece, Ronald ...

Set against the backdrop of state divestment in transport infrastructure, Railman documents the d...
aslef, daily life, job, nur, parcels
aslef, daily life, job, nur, parcels, pay, railways, routine, station, tickets
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Film clip

Often During the Day - Joanna Davis

An early Four Corners feminist film exploring the domestic sphere. The film uses detailed close-u...
cleaning, housework, women's roles
cleaning, housework, women's roles
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Film clip

Nighthawks - Ron Peck & Paul Hallam

Directed by Ron Peck, assisted by Paul Hallam, Nighthawks was the first British fiction feature w...
coming out, gay politics, school, school teacher
coming out, gay politics, school, school teacher
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Oral History Excerpt - Ron Peck

Peck discusses the development of the film ‘Nighthawks’, Britain’s first feature film about the g...
gay scene, lgbt, lgbtq, nighthawks, paul hallam
gay scene, lgbt, lgbtq, nighthawks, paul hallam, queer spaces, richard taylor, ron peck
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