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Searched For: football
Record 568 – 587 of 667
| OUR GAME - 6 | |||
| Date: 1992 Film Number: 7734 | |||
| Performance of the play 'Our Game,' written by playwright John Fay in association with Kirkby Response Theatre, Merseyside. Performed in a large theatre in Liverpool, the play reflects on the Heysel Stadium Disaster in 1985 when Liverpool and Juventus football fans clashed in the Belgian stadium - 39 Juventus fans died and a further 600 fans were injured. Performed by a small cast, including John Fay as a fan and the commentator, with simple and effective stage props and projections the play follows a group of Liverpool fans on their journey to the match and the devastating impact of the ensuing events on their lives, their devotion to the game and historical events it makes allusions to. This is the first 25 minutes (stage centre view) of the 70 minute play. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| OUR GAME - 7 | |||
| Date: 1992 Film Number: 7735 | |||
| Performance of the play 'Our Game,' written by playwright John Fay in association with Kirkby Response Theatre, Merseyside. Performed in a large theatre in Liverpool, the play reflects on the Heysel Stadium Disaster in 1985 when Liverpool and Juventus football fans clashed in the Belgian stadium - 39 Juventus fans died and a further 600 fans were injured. Performed by a small cast, including John Fay as a fan and the commentator, with simple and effective stage props and projections the play follows a group of Liverpool fans on their journey to the match and the devastating impact of the ensuing events on their lives, their devotion to the game and historical events it makes allusions to. This is 25 to 65 minutes (stage centre view) of the 70 minute play. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| OUR GAME - 8 | |||
| Date: 1992 Film Number: 7736 | |||
| Performance of the play 'Our Game,' written by playwright John Fay in association with Kirkby Response Theatre, Merseyside. Performed in a large theatre in Liverpool, the play reflects on the Heysel Stadium Disaster in 1985 when Liverpool and Juventus football fans clashed in the Belgian stadium - 39 Juventus fans died and a further 600 fans were injured. Performed by a small cast, including John Fay as a fan and the commentator, with simple and effective stage props and projections the play follows a group of Liverpool fans on their journey to the match and the devastating impact of the ensuing events on their lives, their devotion to the game and historical events it makes allusions to. This is the final five minutes (stage centre view) of the 70 minute play. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [CHANGING FACE OF SHAW AND CROMPTON - RUSHES] | |||
| Date: 1993 Film Number: 2656 | |||
| The film consists of raw material for "THE CHANGING FACE OF SHAW AND CROMPTON" (Acc No: 2654). There are shots of shops, banks, street signs, terraced housing and roads, the 'Big Lamp' (a local memorial), market stalls, pubs and other local amenities. There are four long sequences comprising guided tours of local factories: J.D. Williams and Littlewoods Catalogue centres, the Osram light bulb factory and the Warburtons bakery. In each case, the librarian Frances Stott is shown around by a company representative, and are allowed to film the various activities. Each segment has clear footage and narrations. There is more general footage. | |||
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| THE GENERATION GAME | |||
| Date: 1994 Film Number: 4660 | |||
| Student documentary featuring Wayne Davies and Albert Fenton, whose sons both play for Barr Hill FC - a football team for the under-10s. There is footage from some of the boys' matches, and the two men talk about their hopes for their sons' futures - ideally involving them playing professional football. | |||
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| [AUSTRALIA; LAST DAYS OF THE KIPPAX] | |||
| Date: 1994 Film Number: 11328 | |||
| The Kelly family explore the suburbs and sight see in Sydney Australia including views of the Opera House and from the top of Sydney Harbour Brtidge. After brief shots of baby Mark at home and a hot air balloon we see the last day of the Kippax stand of Maine Road the home of Manchester City. We follow supporters from the grounds exterior and up the steps to the Kippax stand where we join the many fans singing, unveiling a giant flag and cheering on old players as they're introduced onto the pitch. The film ends with the Kelly family in the garden with the grandparents and baby Mark playing with a balloon. | |||
| SHADES OF GREEN | |||
| Date: 1995 Film Number: 4643 | |||
| Student documentary profiling the Irish community in Manchester and Liverpool - includes interviews with first and second generation immigrants, their experiences here and also Irish sporting, social and cultural events in the region. Includes archive footage as well as extracts from television news items. | |||
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| MY LITTLE EYE | |||
| Date: 1995 Film Number: 4657 | |||
| Student documentary looking at the increase in the use of closed circuit television in Britain. The use of cameras in Burnley town centre to reduce crime is examined, as well as covert surveillance in the workplace and the reaction of residents to the introduction of cameras on a run-down estate in Manchester. Includes interviews with Simon Davies from Privacy International, who argues that the increase in the use of cctv is an infringement of people's civil liberties. | |||
| MANCHESTER MILLENNIUM | |||
| Date: 1996 Film Number: 6635 | |||
| Short documentary looking at Manchester City centre's changing architecture, reflecting on its Victorian legacy and moving into the Twenty First Century. Features extensive views of the city's most prominent landmarks at the time of filming in 1996 including areas boarded up following the IRA bomb. | |||
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| IT'S JUST NOT CRICKET | |||
| Date: 1998 Film Number: 4658 | |||
| Student documentary examining the reasons for the lack of professional Asian footballers in Britain - includes interview with Asian writer Jas Baines and black ex-footballer Cyrille Regis, a look at Adnan Ahmed, a young Asian player in Bury FC's youth programme; and Asian Sunday League team, Manchester Young Muslims, on their route to the cup-final against Chorlton. | |||
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| THE PARK | |||
| Date: 1999 Film Number: 4503 | |||
| Student project. Two boys are seen in a park in Warrington, playing football, on the slide and riding their bicycles. | |||
| THE HOME COMING | |||
| Date: 1999 Film Number: 4738 | |||
| Scenes of Manchester United's open-top bus tour of Old Trafford following their treble win of the Premier League, FA and European Cups. | |||
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| [PENDLE 2000 RUSHES- PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT 1] | |||
| Date: 1999-00 Film Number: 6966 | |||
| Rushes from Pendle Movie Makers Millennium 2000 project showing a New Year's Eve party, Blako Sports Day and Barrowford Show. Part One: Scenes show a New Year's Eve Party at the Municipal Hall in Colne, a talent contest held in Barnoldswick - (contestants can be heard as camera moves around square) shots include market stalls, people watching the event and an interview Councillor David Whip. Features Blacko Sports Day, with civic dignitaires presenting the Peter Read Cup, children competing in races and people selling items on stalls. Short sequences include New Year's Eve fireworks, a bird perched on a garden fence and tree planting on a former building site. Footage includes horse and dog shows, clowns performing tricks and people selling produce on stalls at the Barrowford Show. Part Two: Various performances for the Eight Choirs Concert at the Municipal Hall, Colne, including the Nelson Civic Ladies Choir. | |||
| SCHOOL'S OUT | |||
| Date: 2000 Film Number: 4515 | |||
| Student project featuring "Newsround" style bulletin aimed at children - includes an article on a new football training scheme in the North West and Ian Walmesley looks at Manchester school children's preparations for Halloween. | |||
| ALBANA AND ALEDIN | |||
| Date: 2000 Film Number: 4647 | |||
| Student documentary about Aledin, a blind Kosovan refugee, and his young daughter Albana. After having lived in Ruthin Court, Salford for a year they return home to Kosovo - with both positive and negative experiences. Includes footage of Salford - streets, houses and Windsor High School; interviews with Aledin, Albana and people from Salford; as well as scenes from their return to Pristina. | |||
| DAVID AND GOLIATH - THE FOOTBALL STORY | |||
| Date: 2001 Film Number: 4497 | |||
| Student documentary examining the vast differences in fortunes between the Premiership teams and the lower division football clubs, including interviews with Brian Little, the manager for Hull City, and representatives from Manchester City and Oldham Athletic. | |||
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| DOES MY BUM LOOK BIG IN THIS? - FOOTBALL SPECIAL | |||
| Date: 2001 Film Number: 4537 | |||
| Student project featuring a sports magazine programme aimed at women. Personal trainers Richard Lily and George Richardson show the presenter around a Warrington fitness centre. There is an item about Liverpool Ladies Football Club, including interviews with the players and manager Craig Boyd. | |||
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| HOOLIGAN | |||
| Date: 2002 Film Number: 7411 | |||
| Student documentary exploring hooliganism at football matches. Combines archive footage with the recollections and views of a 'Barnsley fan'. Also features contributions from Geoff Pearson, a lecturer of football history, who explains the background to this kind of disorder, the mentality of those who get involved and the changing approaches to tackling it. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| CHARLIE HALE | |||
| Date: 2002 Film Number: 7419 | |||
| Student production offering a profile of Charlie Hale, a Warrington-based comedian, as he tours clubs and hotels with his act. Mr Hale, together with colleagues and admirers, talk about his long career in the business, and how his Christian faith and keeping fit are important to him. Includes footage of Hale's act, an evangelical church service and shots of Charlie in his own gym. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| A KOSHER COMMUNITY | |||
| Date: 2002 Film Number: 7422 | |||
| Student documentary focussing on the lives of young Jewish people who have grown up in Manchester. Contributors talk about the large Jewish community in the city and the importance of Judaism to their everyday lives and to their own sense of identity. Topics include their friendships and values, their levels of religious commitment, involvement in charity work and youth groups, the importance of the family in Jewish culture and links with Israel. Features streetscenes in Prestwich as well as shots of social and religious events. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
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