Reel Stories: An Oral History of London's Projectionists

Reel Stories: An Oral History of London's Projectionists (2022)

July 5th, 20220h 55min

Documentary
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Documentary charting the experiences of projectionists who work or worked in cinemas in London, exploring the skills and dedication required for this unique role, set against changes in technology, society, and entertainment.


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