Call for curatorial volunteers for film tracing coalmining history
A Teesside University academic is calling for volunteers to get involved in the creation of a new film about the region’s coalmining history.Dr Ben Lamb, Senior Lecturer in Media in the University’s School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law, has commissioned Yorkshire and North East Film Archives to produce a short film on the story of coal and its connection with communities across the North East of England, bringing together over a century of archive footage. The film, In the Veins: Coal Communities, will continue conversations around the 40[th] anniversary of the miners’ strikes,