Events Archive

01.11.2011 FIRST SCREENING OF NEW FILM: 'THE ROAD TO DUNKIRK' 8th December Cinema City, Norwich

Norwich's Cinema City plays host to a premiere screening of Timereel's latest film: 'The Road to Dunkirk.'

Subtitled 'Battle. Evacuation. Triumph.', the Road to Dunkirk tells the story of the Battle of France and the subsequent evacuation, through the voices of the men who were there.

Andrew Gray, the Director and Producer of The Road to Dunkirk… Read more

24.06.2011 Railways of East Anglia screening at Cinema City, Norwich 9th & 14th July

Cinema City in Norwich will be screening Railways of East Anglia 1900 - 1980s on Saturday 9th July and Thursday 14th July at 11.30am.

Railways of East Anglia uses original archive footage from the East Anfe-in-easglian Film Archive.

Look back at the days when most villages had a station, and trains carried everything from farm labourers to fruit.

From the days of steam… Read more

23.06.2011 Working the Land - Abbeygate Picturehouse, Bury St Edmunds 30th July & 3rd August

Abbeygate Picturehouse in Bury St. Edmunds will be screening Timereel's popular Working the Land on Saturday 30th July and Wednesday 3rd August at 11.30am.

Working the Land uses original archive footage from the East Anglian Film Archive. Featuring interviews with farmers and labourers, and using rare film from Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, this is an opportunity to look back… Read more

11.05.2011 TIMEREEL FILM SCREENINGS AT PICTUREHOUSE CINEMAS, IN MAY 2011

History lovers in East Anglia are in for a treat this May; as four screenings of Timereel films are showing at Picturehouse Cinemas in the region.  ‘Floods of East Anglia’ will be showing at Abbeygate Picturehouse in Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 14 and Wednesday 25 May; and ‘The Norfolk Coast’ will be on the big screen at Cinema City in Norwich on Saturday 21 and Thursday… Read more

28.03.2011 Women in East Anglia: Wartime Lives - Abbeygate Picturehouse, Bury St. Edmunds 9 & 13 April

Women in East Anglia rose to every challenge during the two World Wars, from working the land to fire fighting. For the first time their story is being told on the big screen at Abbeygate Cinema, Bury St. Edmunds on Saturday 9 April at 11.30am and Wednesday 13 April at 1.45pm. Women in East Anglia: Wartime Lives is a Timereel film created using original archive footage from the East Anglian Film… Read more

04.01.2011 TIMEREEL AT THE MOVIES – BOOKING NOW!

This January don’t miss your chance to see highlights of stories that were making the news during Anglia Television’s first year of broadcast in 1960.

In partnership with Picturehouse Cinemas we’ve lined up exclusive screenings of ‘Here was the News Part 2’, the second part of the popular ‘Here was the News Part 1’ at locations in East Anglia; giving… Read more

15.12.2010 ACTORS TAKE TO LONDON'S STREETS - UPDATE

Following our very successful weekend in Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly, our four actors, dressed as Edwardians, a WWII Soldier and Sgt. Pepper, can be seen above outside the Waterstone's store which took part in our promotion.

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08.12.2010 ACTORS TAKE TO LONDON'S STREETS AS TIMEREEL IS STOCKED IN EUROPE’S LARGEST BOOKSTORE

If you happen to be heading down to the Capital this weekend, you might be forgiven for wondering if the British World War II soldier hanging out at Piccadilly Circus is absent without leave in the wrong time-zone.  Or indeed if Paul McCartney in his Sergeant Pepper outfit is really meant to be strutting around Trafalgar Square as he is?  In fact these, and other characters from our history… Read more

26.11.2010 Original rare film from Anglia Television on the big screen at Cinema City this Saturday

This Saturday, 27 November, at 11.30am, local history fans are in for a treat as Cinema City hosts a one-off screening of ‘Here Was the News, Part 1’.  Gems of original footage from Anglia Television’s news archive, dating from 1959, have been carefully sourced and crafted into a one hour documentary-style film by Timereel Studios, a Norwich-based company.  Following… Read more