Sheffield DocFest 2012

A selection of retrospective treats from the BFI archive.

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Roll Out The Barrel - The British Pub On Film Roll Out The Barrel - The British Pub On Film
Roll Out The Barrel - The British Pub On Film and A Working Men’s Club In Sheffield
Roll Out The Barrel - The British Pub On Film (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Philip Trevelyan, Richard Massingham)
An anthology of short films about pubs, reflecting on their cultural significance and the historical changes they have undegone.
A Working Men’s Club In Sheffield (Ein Arbeiterclub in Sheffield) (Country: UK; Year: 1965; Director: Peter Nestler)
The lives of the Sheffield working class in the mid-1960s.
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