The Great Steam Fair

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The Great Steam Fair (1964)

Directed by David Gladwell, Derrick Knight

· 18m

Co-directed by innovative British filmmakers David Gladwell and Derrick Knight, The Great Steam Fair is a beautifully crafted documentary filmed at Shottesbrooke Park, Berkshire in 1964 at a nostalgic event which brought together many traditional fairground rides and steam engines. The film skilfully combines the techniques of traditional sponsored documentary with the new approaches of the direct cinema movement.

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Crew

Director
David Gladwell, Derrick Knight
Editor
David Gladwell

Details

Release date
1964-01-02
Runtime
18m
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Knight Films