Not So Much a Facelift… (1976)

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Not So Much a Facelift… 1976

Not So Much a Facelift… 1976 - A quirky look at urban improvement in 1970s Britain

Title: Not So Much a Facelift…
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: World Wide Pictures, Department of the Environment
Cast:
Crew: Philip Harland (Director), Philip Harland (Writer), Peter Bradford (Producer), Bill Marshall (Cinematography), David Renton (Editor), Peter Day (Sound)
Keyword: 1970s, oxford, public housing, urban development, regeneration, british society, urban planning, british government, town planning, community development, blackburn, general improvement areas, norwich

Overview:A short documentary exploring the UK’s 1970s approach to urban renewal through General Improvement Areas. Mixing location footage from Blackburn, Norwich, and Oxford with unexpectedly quirky presentation, the film contrasts small-scale housing improvements with the sweeping redevelopment schemes of the post-war era. Produced as a government public information film and shown at meetings between planners, architects, and residents, it stands as a modest, humane entry in Britain’s civic-minded documentary tradition.

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Release: Jan 01, 1976 Runtime: 25 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 0.1698 Budget: $0 Revenue: $0 Language: English

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