Fugitives in the Archive (2024)
A poetic meditation on the history of runaway enslaved persons in 18th century Britain, exploring notions of fugitivity and the challenges of reconstructing lesser-known histories when archives provide limited information.
Director: Heather Marks
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: July 8, 2024
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Sophie Marsh, Adrianne McKenzie
Production: Spike Island, West of England Visual Arts Alliance
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Heather Marks
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fugitives in the Archive about?
- A poetic meditation on the history of runaway enslaved persons in 18th century Britain, exploring notions of fugitivity and the challenges of reconstructing lesser-known histories when archives provide limited information.
- Who directed Fugitives in the Archive?
- Fugitives in the Archive was directed by Heather Marks.
- Who stars in Fugitives in the Archive?
- Fugitives in the Archive stars Omar Ceesay, Heather Marks, Deepraj Singh, Ella Gordon, Rodney Harris, Fozia Ismail.
- How long is Fugitives in the Archive?
- Fugitives in the Archive has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- Where was Fugitives in the Archive produced?
- Fugitives in the Archive was produced in United Kingdom.