Project Description
Screening of the film The Battle of the Somme, with a copy provided by the FWW Centenary Partnership. It was complemented with an introduction explaining the historical context of the battle, the circunstances in which the battle was filmed and a little explanation about the filming team and their equipment. Four screenings took place from 2016 to 2019.
Organisation
Organised by
Bibliotecas Municipales de València (Ayuntamiento de València)
Region
Outside UK
Location
46001
Event
Date
2016-06-19, 2019-02-26
Venue
València Public Librairies Exhibition Halls
Focus and Research
Resources used for research
Bibliography on the battle of the Somme. To talk about the filming, mainly the book Ghosts on the Somme: Filming the Battle - June-July 1916, by Alastair H. Fraser, Andrew Robertshaw & Steve Roberts. Documentaries about filming the First World War.