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SOCO ROAD SHOW 2002 (Library ref no. 53)
| 1. | RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL Ernie McKenna/Frome Cine & Video Club This shows a re-creation of a 16th-Century Oxfordshire village, complete with authentic buildings, crafts, costumes, jousting, etc - but set in Maryland, USA! Highly Commended. |
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| 2. | THE DAY THEY CLOSED THE CROSS John Greene [not included - listed for info.] Novice Award |
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| 3. | MEREDITH'S STORY Daniel Greenway Meredith (Maia Jones) returns to a cliff-top where she and some friends used to meet, to try and sort out some personal problems. One or two other individuals come by, and we gradually learn of her past. Widescreen. Youth Award |
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| 4. | THE CHANGING FACE OF CHELTENHAM Cheltenham Videomakers A short history of this Regency spa town in Gloucestershire, with a well-spoken commentary. Although there is no live sound, the visuals are attractive. Best Club |
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| 5. | BOYS TOYS Rory Morrison A series of shots of skateboarders of various ages, cut to a light-hearted piece of music. Best Use of Sound |
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| 6. | TOWER BRIDGE Andrew Trevett Another documentary, this time about the famous London landmark. Best Editing |
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| 7. | KERALA (A Forgotten Paradise) Darren Cummings & Alan Creamer, FACI This travelogue shows us scenes of life in an area of south-west India, as Alan Creamer explains. Best Travelogue and Overall Runner-up |
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| 8. | THE PRICE TO PAY Victor Strike This is set in Cornwall in 1800, when 'wrecking' and smuggling were rife, simply to survive ... The period details are very impressive and add a great deal to the movie. Overall Winner and Best Drama Donated by SoCo. |
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Total running time 85 mins. DVD
Price: £2.75
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