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Co-operative Cinema - A Movement in Moving Image

Track 180 years of Co-operative history, through to the invention of film and the movements early adoption of it. See how the cinematic arts were employed for both corporate advertisement and political propoganda. Made with the support of the Co-operative Heritage Trust.

  • Ryan Bird
    Director
    Many Dreams of a Moth
  • Ryan Bird
    Writer
  • Ayesha Di'Angelo
    Producer
  • Liz McIvor
    Producer
  • Celine Cevikel
    Key Cast
    "Narrator"
    Many Dreams of a Moth
  • Celine Cevikel
    Digital Artist
    Many Dreams of a Moth
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    16 minutes 55 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 11, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    0 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Mixed 35mm and 16mm
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Ryan Bird

Born and raised in Wolverhampton, Ryan seeks to find new images in the world, and shine light where shadows have settled.

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Director Statement

There is a small town that calls itself a city, and I call it a home. It's from here I have often ran to seek the bounty of images the world has to offer; but it is here I find my greatest stories.