Detail
Collection Carousel: Modern Marvels
Summary
‘Modern Marvels’ was part of the Silver Screen project, a partnership between Carousel and Screen Archive South East.
Young people with learning disabilities, autism and additional needs explored the film heritage of Brighton & Hove and produced four short films inspired by archive film originaly created by George Albert Smith and James Williamson.
This final anthology of material was screened on a mobile exhibition unit displayed in several venues across Brighton and Hove.
Collection ID | 1767 | Reference code | BH 190226 |
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Title | Carousel: Modern Marvels | ||
Dates | 2018 - 2019 | ||
Production | Carousel Silver Screen | ||
Materials | Digital | ||
Access status | Copyright and access restrictions apply, contact Screen Archive South East for details |
Description
The partnered films for the Silver Screen project were as follows:
Heritage film: 'X-rays’ by George Albert Smith (1897)
School Film: 'The Horrors’ made by the school formerly known as Downs Park – now called Hill Park
Heritage film: 'Santa Claus' by George Albert Smith (1898)
School Film: 'Bad Santa’ made by Headstart College, Ninfield
Heritage Film: ‘A Kiss in the Tunnel’ by George Albert Smith - (1899)
School Film: 'Ghost Train’ made by the school formerly known as Downs Park – now called Hill Park
Heritage Film: 'Stop Thief!’ by James Williamson (1901)
School Film: 'Magical Teapot’ made by Downs View Life Skills College
Films in this collection:
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Modern Marvels: Bad Santa
Date | 2019 | ID | 13017 |
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Exploring the film heritage of Brighton & Hove. Film made by pupils from Headstart College inspired by the film Santa Claus made by George Albert Smith in 1898.

Modern Marvels: Ghost Train
Date | 2019 | ID | 13018 |
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Exploring the film heritage of Brighton & Hove. Film made by pupils from Hill Park School (formerly called Downs Park School) inspired by the film A Kiss in the Tunnel by George Albert Smith in 1899.

Modern Marvels: The Magical Teapot
Date | 2019 | ID | 13019 |
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Exploring the film heritage of Brighton & Hove. Film made by pupils from Downs View Life Skills College, inspired by the film Stop Thief by James Williamson in 1901.

Modern Marvels: Spooky Horrors
Date | 2019 | ID | 13016 |
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Exploring the film heritage of Brighton & Hove. Film made by pupils from Hill Park School (formerly called Downs Park School) inspired by the film X-Rays made by George Albert Smith in 1897.
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