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Family Portrait (1950)
Directed by Humphrey Jennings
25minruntime
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Plot
In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative scenes of farming, science, political, and social life are juxtaposed to present a familiar and reassuring image of Britain.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Family Portrait |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Wessex Film Productions |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1950 |
| Production | Ian Dalrymple |
| Writer | Humphrey Jennings |
| Editing | Stewart McAllister |
| Cinematography | Martin Curtis |
| Assistant directors | Humphrey Jennings |
| Camera operators | Martin Curtis |
| Additional photography | Martin Curtis |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 01, 1950
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