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The Big Red Van

Archive type: Video
Archive ID: lcva_70212
Date: 1974
Location: Beyond London
Chroma: Colour
Duration: 00:18:28
Format: Unknown
Credits: View

Synopsis

Showing the activity of Inter-Action Community Media Van during one day in Newcastle. This mobile video installation aims at public participation in social and political debates, and the use of media as a means for one's view to be heard. The video also includes Inter-Action Video Activists teaching people of all ages, though mainly children, how to use that video equipment and to film with a Portapak.

Credits

Director: George King
Editor: George King
Producer:
Participant: Team Leader on the Van:
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