Digitalworks Movies

An oral history exploring the development of film projection and cinema in Kingston-on-Thames - from resident innovator Eadweard Muybridge through the...

Oral history project exploring the history of London's holiday campers. From the 1930s to the 1980s London’s workers increasingly visited holiday camp...

An Oral History of the Thames Lightermen.

Documentary charting the experiences of projectionists who work or worked in cinemas in London, exploring the skills and dedication required for this...

The story of the NHS.

The story of Hengest.

Interviews edited and combined with archive and personal photos as well as archive footage to make a unique documentary film starring local people.

Exploring the history of Pehlwani.

A documentary film made by local young people looking at the history of their community from the 1960s to the 1980s with particular interest in the mu...

This project is an oral history of London's dock workers focusing on the fascinating history of the people who worked on the docks of London from the...

An exploration of the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate, by the people living on it.

This film is an oral history of the people who worked in the three main Thames side breweries in West London. These breweries were major employers - t...

This oral history documentary tells the story of early pioneering Panjabis who migrated to Southall in the 1950s and 1960s, their journey, settlement...

A Social History of Textile Printing in Crayford.

Operation Pied Piper was the name of the plan designed to evacuate children from areas at risk from bombing and invasion.

There are many stories, funny, sad and poignant, and through these stories we get an insight into the history of the men and women who have driven the...

Stories from Hatton Garden.

Golborne, West London, bordered by Ladbroke Grove, The Westway and the Grand Union Canal. An area that from the 1950s saw a unique struggle against po...

Made by Stockwell Primary School with support from digital:works with funding provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

ANZACs in Westminster.