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| INTERNATIONAL FOLK EVENING - MELI ANTU | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7560 | |||
| A concert at St Peter's Chaplaincy in Manchester, organised by ACHLA (Chilean and Latin American Cultural Association), dedicated to under privileged children of the world. Meli Antu, the Chilean cultural group in exile perform. Eduardo Avalos introduces the group, whose name means Four Suns, and came from the indigenous Mapuchian Indians in South Chile. He explains their background in Chile, the Pinochet coup, their imprisonment and their exile to Britain and formation of the group in 1974. They perform almost to the end of the concert and are then joined by Chilean dancers and finally by people from the audience. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| COMMUNITY ARTS WORKSHOP - NEWS NORTH WEST | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7632 | |||
| An edited film produced by Community Arts Workshop, Manchester - a spoof news report called News North West about media pirates and the cuts with Howard Rifkin as Paul Edwards the reporter. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| COMMUNITY ARTS WORKSHOP - FOOTAGE | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7633 | |||
| Footage from Community Arts Workshop, Manchester used to make their spoof News North West about cuts and other mad and foolish things [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| COMMUNITY ARTS WORKSHOP - EDIT | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7634 | |||
| An edited compilation about Community Arts resources, groups and organisations in the North West region with examples of their work including a demonstration of screen printing at Hulme Community Arts and costumes at Carnival. Also covers the financing of such activities - where it comes from and where it goes. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
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| ROLL ON - CAMERA ORIGINAL TRANSFER 1 | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7636 | |||
| Transfer of camera original VHS footage for editing the master of Roll On, made by Alan Mather. Made in Salford Shopping Precinct, the film exposes in a humorous and sensitive way how a wheelchair user goes about his everyday life with well-meaning but sometimes disastrous interventions by other people. The film demonstrates good and bad practice in assisting a wheelchair user. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| ROLL ON - CAMERA ORIGINAL TRANSFER 2 | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7637 | |||
| Transfer of camera original VHS footage for editing the master of Roll On, made by Alan Mather. Made in Salford Shopping Precinct, the film exposes in a humorous and sensitive way how a wheelchair user goes about his everyday life with well-meaning but sometimes disastrous interventions by other people. The film demonstrates good and bad practice in assisting a wheelchair user. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| ROLL ON | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7638 | |||
| Master of the film Roll On, made by Alan Mather which exposes in a humorous and sensitive way how a wheelchair user goes about his every day life with well-meaning but often disastrous interventions by other people. The film demonstrates good and bad practice in assisting a wheelchair user. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - AUDREY WALSH INTERVIEW | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7654 | |||
| Paul Okojie interviews Mrs Audrey Walsh, a Magistrate member of Greater Manchester Police Authority. She sits on the Stockport bench. She speaks about the political nature of the process which she is critical about. Feels they should be pulling together rather than pulling apart. She also speaks about pre-meetings and the necessity for them. She discusses the role of Magistrates and the attempts to remove them from the committee and about the five or six sub-committees (such as the general and finance committee) and the many different people - accountants, architects, builders - involved in these processes. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - CAPTAIN PEEL INTERVIEW | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7656 | |||
| Paul Okojie interviews Captain Peel, Chairman of the Norfolk Police Authority since 1974. He talks about his time on the Police Authority and the work of the committee generally to support the Chief Constable and Police Service. He speaks about the impact of political parties on the process which he feels is insignificant on the Police Committee except for a strong law and order stand. He also speaks about the Liaison Committee he started in Norfolk on an experimental basis a year ago as a way to liaise with the general public. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - MARGARET SIMEY INTERVIEW | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7657 | |||
| Paul Okojie interviews Mrs Margaret Simey, the Merseyside Police Authority Chairperson. She speaks about her experience on a previous authority before 1974 when it changed. When the Conservatives were in government, the role was clearly to support the Chief Constable. When Labour was in government it became a forum for democratic scrutiny for democratic control. So very much a political issue. She explains that 'a politician is responsible before an event, police during and event and Police Committee after the event,' and speaks at length about different approaches in Police Authorities. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - MR MOLANDA INTERVIEW | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7658 | |||
| An interview conducted by Paul Okojie with Mr Molanda, Clerk of the Norfolk Police Authority since 1974. He speaks about his legal background and his function of servicing committees. He talks about membership of the Authority and it's tri-partite composition; the Home Office and the finances of the Authority; and the issue of resources and the frustration this can cause. How money is a significant limitation now. He talks about the Liaison Committee and how to address the poor attendance. Paul Okojie talks about the Government White Paper on streamlining the cities and what his reaction is to this proposal. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - NORFOLK POLICE COMMITTEE MEETING 1 | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7662 | |||
| A Norfolk Police Committee Meeting. Mr George Charlton, Chief Constable of Norfolk Constabulary, introduces the filming and restrictions on certain items. Filming begins with item 6 on the agenda and includes discussion about vehicle crime and a report on road accidents. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY - NORFOLK POLICE COMMITTEE MEETING 2 | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 7663 | |||
| A Norfolk Police Committee Meeting. Mr George Charlton, Chief Constable of Norfolk Constabulary, introduces the filming and restrictions on certain items. Filming begins with item 6 on the agenda and includes discussion about vehicle crime and a report on road accidents. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| LIVERPOOL TALL SHIPS | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 5578 | |||
| Scenes at the Tall Ship race in Liverpool - on smaller boats in the Albert Dock, crew members are seen cleaning equipment onboard, shots of the city, dock and waterfront, and people are seen on the Mersey Ferry. Crowds explore the dock looking at the Tall Ships, and the film concludes with a procession and views of dinghies and wind-surfers in the Albert Dock. Ships seen include the Gloria, the Kruzenshtern and the Sir Winston Churchill. This film, along with thousands of others from across the country, can also be viewed online as part of BFI: Britain on Film - player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-film/ | |||
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| [THE GIRL IN THE LIBRARY] | |||
| Date: *1984 Film Number: 6509 | |||
| In this narrative fiction, a young man enters the Manchester Central Reference Library and sits down at a table to read. He begins to daydream about a beautiful girl who is also studying there, who seems strangely attractive to him. The film concludes with the end of his fantasy and him leaving the library. | |||
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| [BLACKPOOL] | |||
| Date: *1984 Film Number: 9809 | |||
| The Kirkman family on the seafront at Blackpool, donkey rides on the beach and taking a ride on the miniature railway at the Pleasure Beach. Scenes at the Kirkman home with a baby and little girl in the garden, the baby crying in its pram followed by the little girl playing in the snowy garden | |||
| [DAVID'S BIRTHDAY PARTY] | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 10030 | |||
| David has a birthday party at home, there are lots of little children and a table laden with party food and fizzy drinks. We then see David riding a bike in the garden. David and Haley play in the garden, we see them on ride along toys and in a paddling pool. | |||
| [CORNWALL AND SOUTH COAST] | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 10090 | |||
| Children playing on swings and slides followed by flowers and trees and camping in a motorhome. Mrs Shaw paddling in the sea and beach scenes then wild horses near the motorhome. Mrs Shaw, her grandaughter and poodle paddle in the sea then the Shaw family on a putting green. More beach scenes and clifftop views of various beaches. The Shaw family exploring St. Micheal's Mount then eating ice creams and sunbathing. | |||
| [CHRISTENING, LAKES & DOMESTIC SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1984 Film Number: 10091 | |||
| A Shaw family christening then a party back at the house with the adults drinking and children playing in the garden. Nicola and Mrs Shaw in a paddling pool then children playing in a river. Steam fairground organs and carousel then a boy learning to walk. Nicola dancing in the living room with the Shaw family then children playing with toys. | |||
| [INLAND REVENUE SPORTS DAY - MEN'S ROAD RELAY] | |||
| Date: *1984 Film Number: 10246 | |||
| Scenes from the men’s road relay race, shot from a fixed point. | |||
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