Film Number

6969

Title

[PENDLE 2000 RUSHES- MISCELLANEOUS]

Producer

Pendle Movie Makers Peter Copestake Ian Simcock Geoffrey Petts Raymond Mitchell Graham Hayes

Date

2000

Gauge

DV Cam

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

179 mins 40 secs

Description

Rushes from Pendle Movie Makers Millennium 2000 project featuring charity events, Pendle Youth Theatre rehearsals, a mural being assembled in Colne and Pendle Midsummer Fair.

Part one:
Scenes showing young girl Stephanie Smith doing sponsored swim at Colne Baths and being interviewed at her home about how much money she raised. Pendle Youth Theatre rehearse for a production of the musical 'Annie', and a member of the production staff is interviewed about training drama students. Includes shots of dressing rooms with costumes on racks, storage of props and tools in the theatre workshop. Ends with a Rotary Charter Club Dinner with members giving speeches and presenting awards at Audmond House, Foulridge.

Part two:
A mural, featuring close up shots of Colne community figures and local scenes, is assembled and mounted on exterior wall of Hanbury's supermarket. Scenes show participants cutting hair and giving manicures during a Nelson and Colne College hair and beauty competition, mothers' with children during a sponsored toddle walk and shots of a Patchwork exhibition at St Luke's Church in Brierfield village. Continues with the musicians and choirs performing inside the leisure centre and a potter molding clay on a wheel during Pendle's first Mid-Summer Fair.

Part three:
Includes repeat shots of potter moulding clay, stalls, a man carving wood and a environmental display campaign focusing on the Pendle area. Ends with the demolition of the former Grand Cinema 'The Auditorium' in Nelson.