Archive of Life (2024)

Cast

• Paul Cotgrove - Self
• David Simpson - Self
• Mark Joseph - Self
• Keven Faulkner - Self

Screenplay

• Morgan Mackerness

Keywords

super 8mm footage, film preservation, short film, documentary, film reel, super 8

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Archive of Life about?

This documentary short-film follows the story of The White Bus Cinema based in Southend-on-Sea. They keep the process of projecting real celluloid film alive by showing films from their archive of over 3,000 films, ranging from Super 8, 16mm, and 35mm prints. The film argues why it's important to continue the shooting and projection process of film in our current age of digital shooting and projection in modern Hollywood, amidst the chaos of studios removing films from their streaming services.

Who directed Archive of Life?

Archive of Life was directed by Morgan Mackerness.

Who stars in Archive of Life?

Archive of Life stars Paul Cotgrove, David Simpson, Mark Joseph, Keven Faulkner.

How long is Archive of Life?

Archive of Life has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).

What genre is Archive of Life?

Archive of Life is a Documentary film.

What is the budget of Archive of Life?

Archive of Life had a budget of $385.

Where was Archive of Life produced?

Archive of Life was produced in United Kingdom.