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WELCOME TO BRADFORD WORLDS FIRST UNESCO CITY OF FILM

David Wilson Director

Bradford UNESCO City of Film

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HERITAGE• Home to Early Film Pioneers

• 9 Film Studio’s in early 1900’s

• Once held over 42 Cinemas

• Over 150 TV, Films and Commercials have been shot in Bradford

• Bradford holds the world’s first ever moving colour image

• Host to Film Festival’s and film related events – Wide Screen Weekend.

• Centre for Bollywood Film since 1950’s

• City of Film Office supported BAFTA nominated films

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• Made in Bradford

International

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UNESCO CREATIVE CITIESThere are currently 69 member cities around the world in seven creative industry fields.

Literature : Edinburgh, Melbourne, Iowa City, Dublin, Reykjavik, Norwich, Krakow, Dunedin, Granada, Heidelberg and Prague

Film: Bradford, Sydney, Busan, Galway and Sofia

Music: Sevilla, Bologne, Glasgow, Ghent, Bogota, Brazzaville, Hamamatsu, Hanover and Mannheim

Craft and Folk Arts: Santa Fe, Aswan, Kanazawa, Icheon , Hangzhou, Fabriano, Paducah, Jacmel, Jingdezhen, Nassau, Pekalongan and Suzhou

Design: Buenos Aires, Berlin, Montreal, Nagoya, Kobe, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Seoul, Saint-Étienne, Graz, Beijing, Bilbao, Curitiba, Dundee, Helsinki and Turin

Media Arts: Lyon, Enghien-les-Bains, Sapporo, Daka, Gwangju, Linz, Tel Aviv-Yafo and York

Gastronomy: Popayán, Chengdu , Östersund, Jeonju, Zahle, Florianopolis, Shunde and Tsuruoka

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Candidate Film CitiesRome - Italy

Santos - Brazil Yamagata - Japan Bitola - Macedonia

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Local / Regional / National

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ENJOY Film

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Memory Bank

•Archive film for socially & culturally excluded •Dementia sufferers

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MAKE Film

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MAKE film

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Welcome to Karachi (2015) A Hunters Prayer ( 2015)

..…to be continued

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LEARN Film

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VISIT Film

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