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Yorkshire Film Archive Online!
« on: February 26, 2010, 09:31:38 AM »
They featured this last night on Look North here:

http://www.yfaonline.com/

From the website:

You can watch hundreds of films reflecting Yorkshire life, landscape and culture from the 1890s to the present day, all selected from the Yorkshire Film Archive’s rich collection with the help of audiences across the region.

For free, online!  Amazing!

Plus, I didn't realise until DH was telling me last night, but the oldest surviving motion pictures were shot in Leeds!  More:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Le_Prince

First rhubarb, and now this!  So many reasons to be proud.  ;D
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Re: Yorkshire Film Archive Online!
« Reply #1 on: February 26, 2010, 02:11:54 PM »
Ssshhh, I don't want our secret getting out...... :-*


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Re: Yorkshire Film Archive Online!
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2010, 09:37:07 AM »
awesome link
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