Family Portrait

Family Portrait

5.8

1950-12-01

In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative scenes of farming, science, political, and social life are juxtaposed to present a familiar and reassuring image of Britain.

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Family Portrait

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In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative scenes of farming, science, political, and social life are juxtaposed to present a familiar and reassuring image of Britain.

Released

1950-12-01

Runtime

25

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Wessex Film Productions

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    Michael Goodliffe

    Michael Goodliffe