Films

Co-operarive cinema movie poster

Co-operative Cinema: A Movement in Moving Image

To celebrate 180 years of Co-operation in Britain, I take a look at the movements use of film during the early part of the 20th century. Through early advertising and education, to anti-fascism and wartime messaging, we explore how Co-ops across Britain adapted to the medium of film during it’s golden age. 

Cast & Crew:

Written and Edited by Ryan Bird

Voice Over and Visual Art by Celine Çevikel

Produced by Ryan the Bird and the Co-operative Heritage Trust

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Poster for Many Dreams of a Moth

Many Dreams of a Moth

A search for what was, in the face of ever changing life; can you accept what becomes of us? – Shot in Istanbul over seven days, Many Dreams of a Moth examines metamorphosis in action from two seemingly connected perspectives.

Cast & Crew:

Directed by Ryan Bird | Written by Ryan Bird and Celine Çevikel

Produced by Ryan Bird | Shot and Edited by Ryan Bird 

Starring: Celine Çevikel and Dylan Wanya Key

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