The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Offers audiences a unique window into a bygone era when a thrilling new invention, the motion picture camera, first captures a nation on film.
Ratings
TMDB8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Alison GristDirector
Cast
- Imelda StauntonNarrator
- Helen AntrobusSelf
- Peng WenlanSelf
- Onyeka NubiaSelf
- Greg JennerSelf
- Thomas DixonSelf
- Geoffrey CarrSelf
- Ian ChristieSelf
- Pamela CoxSelf
- Vanessa ToulminSelf
- Joanna MathersSelf
- Roy HuddSelf
Themes
victorian englandfilm archivesengland historydigitizationhistorydocumentary filmdigital archiving