Documentary on advertising. Investigates the way work has disappeared from advertising images, and traces the phenomenon through archive advertising films from 1897 to 1960. Places advertising in the context of historical events and everyday life, archive material being juxtaposed with contemporary images.
Cast
Crew
Judith Williamson
Director, Writer
Brand Thumim
Editor
Trevor Williamson
Editor
Rodney Wilson
Executive Producer
Clive Tickner
Camera Operator
Sarah Vickers
Sound Editor
John Anderton
Sound Recordist
David John
Sound Recordist
Steve Shearsby
Music
Clive Frost
Still Photographer
Erika Stevenson
Additional Photography
Phoebe De Gaye
Art Direction
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