Film Record: Visit to an Art School, A

Identifier:

• 2752 (Source: North West Film Archive )

Date produced: 1932

Filmmaker(s):

George H. Higginson

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:32:24

Length:

780 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"Pottery and fashion design, etching and metalwork, sculpting and woodcarving, painting and still life drawing - aspiring young artists and designers in Manchester improve their skills while pursuing their career dreams in this fascinating and beautifully filmed record from the inter-war years, shot by their fellow School of Art student George Higginson." (BFI Player)

Resources:

BFI Player
NWFA Online Database

Locations:

• Belle Vue, Manchester, UK. (Filming)

Subjects:

• Arts
•      Art
• Artists

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

North West Film Archive

Video Link:

• bfi.org.uk

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