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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

7738

Title

MARDI GRAS 1995

Producer

WFA and The Village Charity

Date

1995

Gauge

U-Matic HB SP

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

11 mins 00 secs

Description

A promotional film for Manchester's 1995 Mardi Gras, the biggest HIV awareness event in Europe and organised by The Village Charity. Introduction to the event and the charity and then highlights the main events and the safe sex message at the heart of Mardi Gras. Kevin Layland interviews performers and participants, and there are shots of the procession along Princess Street Concludes with a candlelit vigil for all those who have died.

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

 

 



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