by Jack Jewers | May 13, 2020 | Found Films
There’s something dreamlike about the footage used in this episode. Suffused with light and colour, it feels like a memory plucked from the back of someone’s mind. The impressions of a half-remembered day from long, long ago. We witness no great life event here. No...
by Jack Jewers | Apr 17, 2020 | Found Films
Sometime around September or October 1938, a young man took to the streets of his home town in South Dakota to film some of the residents going about their daily lives. The contrasting reactions of the people he meets are a joy to behold. Most of them greet the...
by Jack Jewers | Apr 15, 2020 | Found Films
The World’s Fair (now known as Expo) has been held in a different city every few years since 1851. Perhaps the most iconic of all the fairs was held in New York over the long, hot summer of 1939. The event was a spectacular success, drawing tens of millions of...
by Jack Jewers | Apr 10, 2020 | Found Films
The past is closer than you think. That was the starting point for The Memory Project. A web series that searches through old home movies to find stories of ordinary people. Real lives, real moments, lost to time… Until now. There are thousands of these abandoned...
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