We have just uploaded re-scanned, higher quality versions the Films of Britain booklet series. We are also delighted to include the 1944-45 edition that eluded us last time. Please click on the thumbnails above to virtually flick through the pages of each one, or see the Films of Britain page for more background information.
FILMS OF BRITAIN + Read More »
If you haven’t already discovered the BFI’s new beta site, their main feature ‘The Reel History of Britain’ contains over 100 full length films of 20th life in Britain free to watch online. You can find out more about the project here. Among this marvellous collection are three films from the British Council Collection…
British Council films on The Reel History of Britain – a BFI/BBC co-production Read More »
Those able to come down to Exmouth Market last month for HistoryShop and watch some of the films we were screening were also lucky enough to view some exclusive teaser trailers for forthcoming newly-digitised films from the British Council collection. For those unable to visit us, here are those trailers for you enjoyment:
Be sure to make it down tomorrow for our make history workshop at 1pm nicely sandwiched between two free screenings (12pm / 3pm). More details here.[/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
Quick look at our area in HistoryShop Read More »
TIME/IMAGE at the History Shop: [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][REC]reating History As part of the New Deal of the Mind curated HistoryShop project, TIME/IMAGE are taking up a residency at the Meanwhile Space in Exmouth Market
HistoryShop: Make History Read More »
We are proud to be taking part in NDotM’s History Shop! More information below.
[REC]REATING HISTORY – TIME/IMAGE at New Deal of Mind’s HISTORY SHOP Read More »
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Exclusive Teaser 2 – “Freedom of the Press” Read More »
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][youtube http://youtu.be/YkUOHf-8ZwE?hd=1] TIME/IMAGE have collaborated with singer/songwriter Mike Neocleous of Gravity Circus to create a music video mash-up using footage from the British Council film archive. Mike: “As the title suggests, the song
Lifecycle by Gravity Circus – Archive Mashup Read More »
Sam Milsom discusses information unearthed from files held the National Archives,which show how a minor inter-departmental misunderstanding drastically changed the direction of the British Council‘s films. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
Don’t Mention the War – The MOI’s Embargo on the British Council Film Department Read More »
When TIME/IMAGE was first introduced to the British Council’s archive film collection, we quickly noticed that amongst the culturally-focused titles there were a handful of technical medical films. We thought they were a curiosity and perhaps a little out of keeping with the rest of the archive. Unable to locate much archive material on them
The British Council’s Medical Films Read More »
