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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

2853

Title

A POSITIVE CHOICE 1990

Producer

Norley Hall Residents with Full Circle Arts

Date

1990

Gauge

VHS

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

21 mins 00 secs

Description

A film made by the residents of an elderly people's home in Norley Hall, Wigan. It describes their accommodation and surroundings, and demonstrates some of their activities,including communal singing and trips to Blackpool and abroad. There are stories about how various inhabitants settled in, and the film features interviews with local people about their feelings towards residential homes for the elderly.

 

 



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