Bradford Film Heritage – The World’s First UNESCO City of Film

Funny Cow

6th March 2018

Ghost Stories

3rd March 2018

God’s Own Country

2nd March 2018

Back In Time For Tea

1st March 2018

The King’s Speech

8th January 2018

Peaky Blinders

9th December 2017

The Railway Children

8th December 2017

Scott and Sid

2nd May 2016

Visit locations from your favourite movie and television moments

Explore the film world’s best kept secrets, from Corrie’s courtroom to the Shelbys’ stomping ground.

DISCOVER THE DISTRICT

Journey through the city’s cinematic past

Relive locally-filmed classics like The Railway Children and discover the pioneering Bradfordians who lead the way in Victorian film technology.

STEP BACK IN TIME

Follow in the footsteps of stars

Take a tour of movie and TV locations from hits featuring actors such as Sir Tom Courtenay and Jim Broadbent.

TAKE A TOUR

A Global Network

There are a total of 13 UNESCO Cities of Film, which can be found across Europe, Asia, Australia and South America. Bradford was the first, gaining the title in 2009; the most recent were Bristol (UK), Qingdao (China), Terassa (Spain), Łódź (Poland) and Yamagata (Japan) in 2017.

Ben Roberts
@bfiben

The theatrical window, development funding, Creative Europe, tax relief, EIS, blockchain technologies! Have a read of the just-published @BFI Commission on UK Independent Film - and please RT thx! https://t.co/EfyuA8OHyK
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National Science and Media Museum
@mediamuseum

LATES is here, adults only from 6:30 tonight. Free beer pulled by a robot, mind control Scalextric and so much more. Don't miss it! #LATES https://t.co/wfnCKG5TdW
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High End TV
@SkillsetTV

❗NEW💰funding to support #colourist training in Da Vinci Resolve
Master the software with short courses and to take your grading skills to the next level.
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Cardiff Uni Comms
@Cardiffuninews

Documentaries, rom-coms – and tentative first steps in a new era of Sino-British film collaboration https://t.co/BUC1aFp5nA via @ConversationUK
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Bradford Council
@bradfordmdc

Delighted to welcome James Bridge & Sarah Shaw from @UNESCOUK to Bradford. Here they are with Jon Ackroyd & Saira Ali from the Council and David Wilson from @bfdcityoffilm in (UNESCO World Heritage Site Saltaire. https://t.co/YuHIiVgwxX
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University of Bradford
@UniofBradford

Some great words of wisdom from our Honorary Graduate Richard Noble OBE: "Remember to work with other people, learn to communicate with other people, stick with what you're doing and see it through, and most importantly enjoy life" #TeamBradford @RichardNobleSSC
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Busan City of Film
@BusanCityofFilm

[Screening Program_Busan]
<10 films to meet Sébastien Simon, a @BISFF programmer> is coming soon! 🥳🎬
#부산 #영화창의도시 #유네스코 #창의도시 #부산국제단편영화제 #세바스티안시몽 #심세부 #모퉁이극장 #Busan #CityofFilm #BusanInternationalShortFilmFestival #UNESCO #CreativeCity https://t.co/24NBhceTbY
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BradfordCity of Film
@bfdcityoffilm

Great night at the @UniofBradford graduation dinner with @UNESCOUK and @kersten_england https://t.co/FYfpm0Z2sd
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James O Bridge
@jamesobridge

Honour to be with the Great Briton Richard Noble @UNESCOUK @bfdcityoffilm celebrating science and engineering as an honorary graduate of University of Bradford @BritainIsGreat @FCOMatthewLodge @UNESCO @visitBradford https://t.co/gq2UvT5wSi
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thesilversun
@thesilversun

@bcbradio @bfdcityoffilm @visitBradford @bradfordmdc @DFF_Bradford @CityParkBD @jonnybantam72 Just spotted in t and a https://t.co/ybjPorhwG5 so that answers the question what are they filming.
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