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REGIONAL FILM ARCHIVES

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EAST ANGLIAN FILM ARCHIVE

eafa.org.uk EAFA was the first regional film archive. Founded in 1976, it holds material relating to Bedfordshi­re, Cambridges­hire, Essex, Hertfordsh­ire, Norfolk and Suffolk. EAFA currently has 1,200 films for you to explore. LINCOLNSHI­RE FILM ARCHIVE

www.lincsfilm.co.uk A small collection of 700 films dating back to 1901, situated in Boston and accessible by appointmen­t only. MEDIA ARCHIVE CENTRAL ENGLAND

www.macearchiv­e.org MACE, located at the University of Lincoln, holds film about the Midlands. The Midlands On Film series is available to buy on DVD through the online shop. NORTH WEST FILM ARCHIVE

nwfa.mmu.ac.uk This archive at Manchester Metropolit­an University holds 40,000 items of film. SCREEN ARCHIVE SOUTH EAST

screenarch­ive.brighton.ac.uk Located at Brighton University, in a region that witnessed the birth of British cinema. The SASE project to digitise Second World War films, Films From The Home Front, is available to view at www.movinghist­ory. ac.uk/homefront. SOUTH WEST FILM & TELEVISION ARCHIVE

swfta.co.uk Covers Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Gloucester­shire and the Isles of Scilly. WESSEX FILM & SOUND ARCHIVE www3.hants.gov.uk/ wfsa is based at Hampshire Record Office in Winchester. Films in the collection cover Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Oxfordshir­e and Buckingham­shire. YORKSHIRE FILM ARCHIVE (YFA)

www.yorkshiref­ilmarchive.com YFA merged with North East Film Archive ( NEFA) in 2012. YFA manages both collection­s, which total more than 50,000 items focusing on the identities of the two regions. YFA is housed at York St John University, while NEFA is based at the University of Teeside, Middlesbor­ough.

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