Category: Events

Conference “Finding Identities: Lancashire and the First World War”

Venue: Greenbank Building, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE Full conference attendance £40; Days attendance £25 http://www.uclan.ac.uk/conference_events/finding_identities_lancashire_first_world_war.php

International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

For: Public Venue: Festival Theaters in Amsterdam At this year’s edition a special programme will be dedicated to First World War Films More information on the IDFA website

Europeana Collection Day, Bremen

For: Public Venue: Stadtbibliothek Bremen, Zentralbibliothek Am Wall 201, 28195 Bremen (Germany) Find more information on:www.europeana1914-1918.eu

Europeana Collection Day, Bochum

For: Public Venue: Stadtarchiv – Bochumer Zentrum für Stadtgeschichte, Wittener Straße 47, 44777 Bochum (Germany) Find more information on:www.europeana1914-1918.eu

Europeana Collection Day, Aachen

For: Public Venue: Internationales Zeitungsmuseum Aachen (Germany), Pontstr. 13, 52062 Aachen Find more information on:www.europeana1914-1918.eu

EFG1914 at Pordenone Silent Film Festival

2013-10-01 | During this year’s Pordenone Silent Film Festival, EFG1914 partners show highlights from their collections relared to the First World War. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, 9th October from 14:30 – 16:30h in the Auditorium della Regione (Via Roma 2), Pordenone. Within the scope of the EFG1914 project, 21 film archives are […]

Previously unseen footage of the Eastland Disaster in Chicago uncovered
A phD candidate from the University of Illinois in Chicago has uncovered previously unseen footage of the Eastland Disaster in Chicago digitised within the EFG1914
World War One commemoration ceremony of the United Nations with film material from EFG1914
2014-07-08 | With a ceremonial event, the United Nations will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the First World War in the presence