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Article: Can you help the makers of movie on the Coiners?
- Article from:
- Evening Courier (Halifax, England)
- Article date:
- January 23, 2007
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A FILM-MAKER wants to make a movie about the Cragg Vale Coiners - but he needs Courier readers' help.
Writer and director Peter Kershaw is working on The Last Coiner, which has been selected for the Berlin International Film Festival.
He has the chance to get cash to make the film from Media's New Talent for Serious Investment but needs local people connected to the coiners or who know the old story to be interviewed for a 25-minute video about the project.
Mr Kershaw said: "We want people who descend from the coiners or who have just grown up with the story.
"I have met so many people who have a connection with the coiners, it is amazing.
"It is a real ...