People who like saving things (with Hannah Silver and Jen Patterson)
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In 2013, we acquired a collection of over 1,800 rural films that had been carefully assembled, preserved, and frequently shared by a Nottinghamshire farmer called Richard Watts.
Now, with funding from the BFI, we've been able to work on this incredible archive, cataloguing the films, digitising them, and sharing them in screenings of our own.
In this episode, Joe (just Joe this time!) is joined by the team working on our BFI-funded project, Watts in the Country: Hannah Silver and Jen Patterson. We talk about the challenges of working with archival film, the significance of…
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