The Great Steam Fair

Directed by David Gladwell, Derrick Knight
1964    18mDocumentary, Short
6.3
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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Cast of The Great Steam Fair

  • Patrick GarlandSelf - Narrator
  • David GladwellDirector / Writer
  • Derrick KnightDirector / Producer

 

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