Cinema in Kingston: From Muybridge to the Multiplex
2022•55m•Released
Documentary
An oral history exploring the development of film projection and cinema in Kingston-on-Thames - from resident innovator Eadweard Muybridge through the heyday, decline, and re-emergence of cinema. Features interviews with historians, projectionists and usherettes as well as cinema-goers with rare footage and images from Kingston’s cinemas.
Languages
English
Studio
digital:works
Production
Company
digital:works
Producer
Sav Kyriacou
Producer
Matthew Rosenberg
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