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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

7442

Title

THE TASTE OF BLOOD

Producer

Tara Cooper, Lee Kitchen, Ben Nunan and Rob Eyre

Date

2003

Gauge

DV Cam

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

9 mins 58 secs

Description

Student production that examines the significance of blood in different religions and briefly outlines the work of the National Blood Service. Features contributions from a pagan witch, a vicar, a rabbi and a Jehovah's Witness elder as well as Tony Chadwick who works on a black pudding stall in Bury Market. Concludes with Emma Heesom, press officer for the National Blood Service, who describes the work of the NBS alongside images of the blood donation procedure. Also includes brief shots of meat being cut by a butcher and clips from feature films.

[Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]

 

 



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