Northamptonshire Film Archive Trust

05/10/2026

TOUR DATES
Please see poster below for full details of venues, dates and tickets prices for our upcoming tour.
Please note - tickets are only available direct from each venue and not through The Northamptonshire Film Archive Trust.
Please note: tickets/admission to venues are by CASH only.

And do not forget our other exciting events happening this month:
On Wednesday, 21 October from 1pm - 3pm we are launching our display in the Dulley Room at Wellingborough Museum. A free drop in session (with tea and biscuits) where you can see various items related to the golden age of cine film along with screening some digitised footage of films from our collection.

On Sunday, 25th October we will be present at Northamptonshire Day being held in Kettering. Further details of our exact location at this event later.

We would love to see some of you at one or more of these events - do come along and say hello.
Please email [email protected] if you want further information.

04/10/2026

COMING SOON.
Starting in October and running through to April The Northamptonshire Film Archive Trust is going on tour.
Thanks to a North Northamptonshire Council grant we will be visiting 7 venues and screening 7 different presentations of films taken in Northamptonshire.
Come back later this week to find full details of the where and when along with ticket prices and contact details.

Also, two others dates for your diary:
On Wednesday, 21 October from 1pm - 3pm we are launching our display in the Dulley Room at Wellingborough Museum. A drop in session (with tea and biscuits) where you can see various items related to the golden age of cine film along with screening some digitised footage of films from our collection.

On Sunday, 25th October we will be present at Northamptonshire Day being held in Kettering. Further details of our exact location at this event later.

We would love to see some of you at one or more of these events - do come along and say hello.

Please give me a call if you want further information.

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07/09/2026

Just 10 days to go before our next presentation at The Chester House Estate, see poster for further details or email: [email protected] if you need any other information.

If you miss this, our other news is.... we are going 'on tour'. Thanks to a North Northamptonshire Council grant, from October to April we will visit seven venues, where, under the title of '
20th CENTURY NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ON FILM' we will screen a different programme at each location.
Our tour will take us to: Great Doddington, Easton Maudit, Bozeat, Wollaston, Wilby, Grendon and Irchester.
Watch this space for further details including a full list of venues and booking information.

07/09/2026

Just 10 days to go before our next presentation at The Chester House Estate, see poster for further details or email: [email protected] if you need any other information.

If you miss this, our other news is.... we are going 'on tour'. Thanks to a North Northamptonshire Council grant, from October to April we will visit seven venues, where, under the title of '
20th CENTURY NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ON FILM' we will screen a different programme at each location.
Our tour will take us to: Great Doddington, Easton Maudit, Bozeat, Wollaston, Wilby, Grendon and Irchester.
Watch this space for further details including a full list of venues and booking information.

01/09/2026

Just a couple of weeks away before our next presentation at The Chester House Estate.
Called ' Films Across the Ages' we will be screening a selection of films taken between the 1930s and 1970s including footage of the new ambulance at Higham Ferrers. Other films depict life in a village bakery, an original school amateur film made c.1950s by the staff and pupils of Horsley Green School plus much more.
Please see the poster below for further details or contact: [email protected] for more information.

02/08/2026

All things automobile (and a few motorcycles) will be on screen today at the Rushden Classic Car Show. at Hall Park
The Northamptonshire Film Archive Trust is presenting a rolling digitised programme of car, bus and bike films throughout the day in the Fletcher Room in the hall.
Films are on a one-hour loop, so just drop in when you are passing - no limit on the number of times you can do so - and we look forward to seeing you., and don't worry - there will still be oodles of time to wander around the park and look enjoy everything there is to see and do..
Event runs from 10am to 4pm.

26/07/2026

Visiting The Chester House Estate today? Much to see and do including films being presented by The Northamptonshire Film Archive trust. We have a 'rolling' short film of the recent excavations on site and three cine films on Roman life and buildings screening at 11am, 1pm ad 2pm.
You can find us in one of the buildings off the courtyard.
Roman Fest is open from 10am to 4pm.

21/05/2026

Today (May 21), at 2pm, our presentation 'You're Having a Laugh' takes place in the Threshing Barn at The Chester House Estate.
It will feature a selection of comedy films taken by members of former local cine clubs - and YOU can vote for your favourites!
Admission is £6 (card only) and pay at the door.
All are welcome to join us for a little light entertainment.

13/05/2026

We are just a little over a week away from our next presentation at The Chester House Estate where we will be screening our 'You're Having A Laugh' programme.
Starting at 2pm (doors open 1.30pm) on Thursday 21 May it will be an afternoon on comedy movies made by former Northamptonshire Cine Club members with a few films from olden times to complete the bill.
Admission is just £6 and places can be booked in advance by sending an email to: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you.

11/05/2026

With The Chester House Estate – I just got recognised as one of their top fans! 🎉