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| Thirty Million Letters | |
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| Directed by | James Ritchie |
| Produced by | Edgar Anstey |
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| Distributed by | General Post Office |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Thirty Million Letters (also known as 30 Million Letters) is a 1963 British short documentary film directed by James Ritchie and made by British Transport Films.[1][2]
Accolades
[edit]The film received a certificate of merit in the Documentary class at the 1963 Cork International Film Festival.[3]
In 1964 it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[4][5]
Home media
[edit]It is available as an extra on the 2007 British Film Institute DVD Night Mail.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thirty Million Letters". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ Russell, Patrick (2011). "Film at the Post-war GPO". In Anthony, Scott; Mansell, James (eds.). The Projection of Britain: A History of the GPO Film Unit. British Film Institute. p. 281. ISBN 978-1844573745.
- ^ "Jury Awards at Irish Festival". Variety. 2 October 1963. p. 9. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "NY Times: Thirty Million Letters". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2008.
- ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Night Mail". BFI shop. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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