Spectacle has an extensive and ever growing video archive. The archive covers a range of social and urban topics from 1979 to the present day. We also provide a research service. Spectacle offers a sliding scale of rates subject to usage and terms of contract. For enquiries regarding our archive please e-mail archive@spectacle.co.uk.
Below is a list of some of the subjects in our archive:
Format: mini DV, 30 mins, 2008
Location: St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
Kim Moody (University of Hertfordshire), author of "New York from Welfare State to Real Estate" on regime change in New York City since the 1970s, drawing on contemporary struggles against gentrification and working class displacement.
Format: mini DV, 30 mins, 2008
Location: St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
Doreen Massey (Open University), author of "World City" examines the similarities and differences between London and New York and analyse the regional, national and international consequences of London as a centre of finance capital.
Format: DV cam, 6 mins, 2007
A short film "Community Media as Public space and Social Infrastructure" about Spectacle's participatory media workshops made for the final APaNGO Report (Advocacy, Participation and Non Governmental Organisations in planning).
Format: mini DV, 5.5 mins, 2008
A five minute film about Spectacle's participatory video workshops made for the APaNGO project final report, with dutch subtitles
Format: mini DV, 2 mins, 2007
APaNGO stands for Advocacy, Participation and Non Governmental Organisations in planning. It aims to increase community involvement in planning and undertake a study into this in all of the North Western European Countries.