In the 70s, Barsham Faire on August Bank Holiday became a tradition for many to celebrate things 'medieval' and raise funds for local arts events. It put Barsham on the map.
Viking chieftains, flaming torches and outlandish costumes liven up a dark January day in Lerwick, Shetland, as the townsfolk celebrate 'Up Helly Aa'.
If you think Burning Man is all about naked dancers tripping on substances, think again. This debut documentary by Renea Roberts takes an intelligent and thoughtful look at how the promotion of a gift economy ethic influences a host of social elements. The focus is on community and the power of gifting.
Chang'e and the Jade Rabbit snuck off to the mortal realm to go around the village during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.
Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.
The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration.
A big day in the Scottish Borders is captured with astonishing clarity in this remarkable film commissioned by the local cinema.
Concert film of Canadian musician Mac Demarco live at the Primavera Sound music festival 2019
In May 2018, the BBC hosted “The Biggest Weekend,” a massive summer music festival held in four sites in four nations over four days. One of the absolute high points of the event was Sam Smith’s unforgettable performance on the main stage in Swansea’s Singleton Park in Wales, which electrified the sold-out crowd with smash hits including “Stay With Me” and “Money On My Mind.”
Fish live concert on July 15th at Rock Summer 1994 (July 14-17) Tallinn, Estonia, where he performed most of his last album, some of his first album and also some hits from the album Misplaced Childhood from his Marillion days...
The jaw-dropping story of the spectacular rise and dramatic fall of British music and festival company Pollen. The company was launched in 2014 by two young British brothers, Callum and Liam Negus-Fancey. Riding the wave of the tech boom which saw start-ups like Deliveroo, Airbnb and Uber become ‘unicorn’ giants valued at $1bn or more, the brothers created a simple idea that soon attracted huge investment. Beginning as a ticketing platform – giving festivals goers the chance to earn VIP rewards for selling tickets to their friends – the company tapped into a lucrative area when music festivals and Instagram influencing were flourishing. They promised their customers a ‘bigger life’, gave staff a glamorous, party-fuelled workplace and soon went global.
