Archive film of Canterbury and district - screening 5

A public screening of archive film of the Canterbury area discovered during research by Tim Jones on amateur filmmaking. The films reveal the changing face of Canterbury and the surrounding area from the 1930s onwards and give an insight into the development of amateur filmmaking. The screenings are interactive in nature, providing an opportunity for the audience to share their knowledge of the local area.

This screening included unique footage of Dorothy L Sayers’ Cathedral play, ‘The Devil to Pay.’ Field Marshall Montgomery’s visit to Canterbury in 1945 and the building of the Harbledown Bypass.

Public Screening at Canterbury Christ Church University on 4 May 2013,18 May 2013 and 29 Oct 2016.