V304 (VHS only)
THE SOCO ROADSHOW 2004
A selection of entries in the SoCo (Southern Counties) region's annual
competition.
| 1. |
DAUGHTER OF THE STARS
Bryan Adcock
A musical journey along the Shenandoah river with a pleasant commentary.
Commended |
Travel
8.mins |
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| 2. |
INSTANT PHOTOGRAPHY
John Barr
How a photographer on the Greek Island of Rhodes takes photographs of the
visitors.
Commended |
Documentary
7.mins |
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| 3. |
SOCIETY IN THE TREES
Cheltenham Videomakers
Cheltenham Society of Model Engineers celebrate its 65th anniversary.
Commended |
Documentary
27.mins |
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| 4. |
THE PRODIGY
Phil Martin
This is a story about a young boy (Tom) who is crazy about chess and how
he becomes the youngest world champion at 19 in 2013.
See also lib:nos: V 265/266/267 and 268, item 3
Highly Commended
(Making of article on the IAC website -
click here.) |
Story
6.mins |
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| 5. |
HANG THE BELLS
John Seal
Raising funds to restore the frame for a ring of church bells.
Highly Commended |
Documentary
12.mins |
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INTERMISSION |
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| 6. |
A TWIST IN TIME
Michael H. Camps
Shearing, spinning and weaving wool to a rhyming commentary.
Highly Commended |
Documentary
2.mins |
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| 7. |
MARTIN'S BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Frome Film & Video Makers
Is Martin's wife having an affair?
Highly Commended |
Story
8.mins |
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| 8. |
BELGIAN ASSORTMENT
Andy Trevett
A visitor's look at Belgium.
Best Travelogue |
Travel
15.mins |
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| 9. |
A COUNTRY INCIDENT
Devizes & District Cine & Video Club
A bickering couple setoff for a family wedding ...
Best Drama |
Story
12.mins |
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| 10. |
WE FOUGHT THE LAW ...
Reading Film & Video Makers
An anarchic comedy about how to avoid being caught for speeding, showing
several variations on putting road cameras out of action!
See also lib.nos: V 265/266/267 and 268, item 6
Runner-up, Best Club and Best Use of Sound |
Humour
12.mins |
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| 11. |
ELEGIA
Geoff Addis
The making of a Thomas Martin double bass
Winner and Best Editing
This film was awarded the "A l'Affiche du Monde" Prize for 2004 from
UNESCO.
(Making of article on the IAC website -
click here.) |
Documentary
7.mins |
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DUE TO THE VARIED SOURCES, SOUND LEVELS VARY
Price: £7.50 Total running time VHS 116 mins.(Donated by
SoCo.)
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