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Food for Thought successfully raised over £75,000 from 250 supporters to create a feature documentary designed to inspire and promote the health and well-being of people, animals and the environment.
MOOSHI is the first ever drama short film to shine a light on the dark secret of illegal and deadly ‘pushback’ operations by border forces. The project owner wanted to take this film and it's crucial message to the world's largest stages.
The Doc Rowe Film and Archive Project set out to digitise and preserve a vast collection documenting British folk traditions. Spanning six decades, the archive will be housed at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, with support from partners including the BFI and English Folk Dance and Song Society.
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We aim to raise £150,000 to complete an investigation into, and documentary on, the death of...
The information on this page is now out of date. Post-production is almost complete. Backers...
EU border forces are killing thousands of asylum seekers. Help us create a short activism film...
To create a renewable power station across the rooftops of our East London streets, and then...
What if every street was a people-powered POWER STATION? tackling climate and economic crises...
A feature documentary designed to inspire and promote the health and well-being of people,...
Join us in saving Doc Rowe’s precious archive of British folk traditions, and help launch an...
Expose global lying in politics, the fight to make it illegal, and Boris Johnson, by funding...
Wire are the definitive post-punk band. We are making a feature documentary about them. The name...
This page has been created to raise funds to film a brand new fishing series for tv starring...
We are raising funds for our latest feature-length horror film called The Haunted Studio.
Help us complete the first major documentary feature film about the regenerative farming...
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