Children of Cotton

A short documentary about child labour in textile mills in the industial revolution in Britain and how it directly comprares to child labour in textile mills in todays developing world.

  • Mary-Kay
    Director
    James
  • Mary-Kay
    Writer
    James
  • Mary-Kay
    Producer
    James
  • Emma Gibbon
    Key Cast
    Production Assistant, Camera Operator
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Historical Documentary, Industrial Revolution, Child Labour, Human rights
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 26 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 28, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    0 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • University of Salford, Next Level Festival
    University of Salford
    May 5, 2015
Director Biography - Mary-Kay

I was brought up in Britain, Belgium, Ireland and America. When making films is I feel it is important to tell the untold story. I have just graduated from the University of Salford with a First Class Honours Degree in Media Performance and am excited to enter the world of filmmaking.

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