The Story of British Video Activism

Author:   Ed Webb-Ingall (Independent scholar and filmmaker, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781839022241


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   05 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ed Webb-Ingall (Independent scholar and filmmaker, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   BFI Publishing
ISBN:  

9781839022241


ISBN 10:   1839022248
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   05 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.
Language:   English

Table of Contents

Series Editor’s Introduction Introduction 1. Early Experiments with Video - Close-up: The Sony Portapak 2. The Camera Enters the Community: From Invaders to Invited - Close-up: Cybernetics - Close-up: Community Cable Television 3. Insiders and Outsiders - Close-up: The Influence of Challenge for Change and Newsreel 4. Community Art and Community Video - Close-up: The Video Show: A festival of independent video 5. The End of the 1970s - Close-up: The (Resistible) Rise of Video, Caroline Heller 6. Communities of Identity - Close Up: The Workshop Declaration and Channel 4 7. AIDs Activist Video and Protest Video - Close up: Changes in video technology by 1993, VHS and Hi-8 Bibliography Index

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Ed Webb-Ingall is a filmmaker and researcher who works with archival materials and methodologies drawn from community video. He is the co-founder and project director of the London Community Video Archive and a Senior Lecturer at the London College of Communication, University of the Arts London.

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