FOCAL have invited RTS members to the Jane Mercer Memorial Lecture 2017
This year the lecture will be celebrating the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage and they are proud to announce that Professor Vanessa Toulmin will be giving the lecture with special participation of Silent Film Musician Stephen Horne.
Professor Vanessa’s Performing Wonders of Entertainment and Film 1895-1920, will encourage the audience to "Discover, Remember and Share” .
Prof. Vanessa will show some of her 20 favourite early films that enabled discoveries in film history - help people remember the importance of entertainment and by virtue of the archives are now being shared and discovered. With special participation of Silent Film Musician Stephen Horne to accompany the films .
