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The Story of Shorncliffe Military Cemetery
Date | 1980; [1986?]; [1989?] | ID | 871 |
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This amateur film with music and commentary recounts the histories of the Shorncliffe Military Camp and Cemetery, recording in detail the gravestones which pepper the hillside overlooking the coastline.
Brighton: The Marina and H.M.S. Cavalier
Date | 1983 | ID | 7208 |
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A short informative film about the Royal Navy C-Class Destroyer "H.M.S. Cavalier" (R73), docked at Brighton Marina in 1983 to celebrate its opening. The film, produced by amateur film-maker B. C. Suter, also includes shots of Palace Pier, Volk's Railway line and stations on the beach and views of the new yacht Marina. [Audio is distorted at start]
Change Direction
Date | 1991 - 1992 | ID | 5225 |
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A protest film urging for the need to "change direction" with regards to nuclear weapons manufacture and nuclear power. The film, made for the International Peace Bureau by BECTU Peace & Environment Committee in the early 1990s, includes television and news footage of nuclear disasters, weapons manufacture, and mining for uranium.
Fifty years on
Date | 1994 | ID | 5108 |
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Interviews with World War Two veterans and commemorative events taken fifty years after the D-Day landings are interspersed interspersed with wartime footage from the Imperial War Museum and Reuters film archives. They are asked what they were fighting for and whether it was worth it.

The Tailor of Hanningtons
Date | November 2001 | ID | 12963 |
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Film of an edited interview with Alfred Huberman capturing his work as tailor at Hanningtons stores in Brighton and exploring his personal history as a Holocaust survivor and Jewish imigrant to the UK. Huberban talks of the liberation from the camps in 1945, his arrival in the UK as a child, his 55 years as a tailor, and the end of an era at Hanningtons.

The British at Belsen
Date | 2002 | ID | 4364 |
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A 'talking head' piece to camera film in which a former British soldier recounts his unenviable role in the clearing-up operation at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.

Knitting and Wartime [Rosemary and John Gowlland Oral History clip 1]
Date | 3 January 2013 | ID | 10751 |
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Rosemary Milton-Thompson and her brother John Gowlland talk about memories of their mother and father during the Second World War, in this extract from an oral history interview conducted in 2013.

Movies and Memories: Wartime
Date | 11 June 2013 | ID | 10767 |
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A compilation of archive footage on the subject of the Second World War coupled with memories captured by Screen Archive South East from residents of West Sussex during an oral history and reminiscence project in 2013.

Movies and Memories: Oral Histories
Date | 11 June 2013 | ID | 10774 |
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A compilation of oral history audio recordings of residents of the West Sussex seaside towns, remembering their childhood and war-time experiences. These recordings were made by Screen Archive South East during an oral history and reminiscence project in 2013 and are accompanied by photographs of the interviewees and some of their own family photographs.

Movies and Memories: Filmed Oral Histories
Date | 11 June 2013 | ID | 10775 |
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A compilation of oral history video recordings of residents of the West Sussex seaside towns, remembering their childhood and war-time experiences. These filmed recordings were made by Screen Archive South East during an oral history and reminiscence project in 2013 and are accompanied by some of the interviewee's own family photographs and archive footage.

Movies and Memories: Wartime [archive footage with music]
Date | 11 June 2013 | ID | 10779 |
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A compilation of archive films from the Screen Archive South East collection and set to music composed for the archive. This compilation based on the theme of the Second World War features films from across Surrey, West Sussex and the South East of England.
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