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Fabled folklore, fantastical footage and legendary music: filmmaking lecturer’s exhibition to launch at HOME
An ambitious archive film installation using 70 films from our collection explores strange small-town myths, rituals and folklore, set to a new electronic score.
LGBT+ History Month ‘Behind the Lens’ — A North West Film Archive Call Out
This LGBT+ History month Una Phillips, Curator of the North West Film Archive joins Sian A. Williams, PhD Filmmaking researcher based at SODA, to draw attention to the need for more queer audio visual archive to be collected.
Marion Hewitt Interview
Jane Jarvis from Film Archives UK (FAUK) has conducted an interview with the recently-retired Manager of the North West Film Archive, Marion Hewitt. In this fascinating piece, Marion reflects on 40 years in the archive film business.
New archive collaboration connects Manchester Met film maker and the North West Film Archive
MA Filmmaking student, Megan Turner and the NWFA have contributed to a new archive-based film that launched in September. Lost Connections is a unique collaboration between the UK’s regional and national moving image archives.Upcoming events and screenings
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