The farming films of North Devon Moving Image’s Down on the Farm commissions are raising awareness to farming and going on a North Devon tour
Down on the Farm
Beautiful and rewarding: One Acre by Black Bark Films
Jo Barker and Holly Black of Black Bark Films teamed up with Dee Butterly of the Landworkers’ Alliance to explore a young woman’s entry into farming
Jo Ryan: Film has the power to key into emotions
Jo Ryan has been following a sheep farming family who are connected to the land in her Down on the Farm documentary for North Devon Moving Image
Linda Mason: documentary humanises and builds empathy
Inquisitive cows and a life rich in tradition are key to Linda Mason’s Lifelong Farmer doc, part of North Devon Moving Image’s Down on the Farm Commission
James Cox: ‘Documentary storytelling relies on human emotion’
Filmmaker James Cox was interested in the historical perspective of farming and by exploring it, his Down on the Farm documentary looks to the future
