Amber Films Movies

  • 1983
    Byker

    Byker

    Byker

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    A partly dramatised documentary built around Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s photographs of the Newcastle terraced community, demolished to make way for the...

    Byker
  • 2005
    Shooting Magpies

    Shooting Magpies

    Shooting Magpies

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    Shot on digital video, the final feature drama in the coalfield trilogy from Amber Films explores the impact of heroin in East Durham after pit closur...

    Shooting Magpies
  • 1979
    Tyne Lives

    Tyne Lives

    Tyne Lives

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    Tynesiders speak up - three talk to camera about their lives. Jim, a union activist; Betty, a housewife; and Arthur, a retired fish quay worker, talk...

    Tyne Lives
  • 1979
    Quayside

    Quayside

    Quayside

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    A documentation of the eponymous area of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, then under threat of redevelopment.

    Quayside