Stella Scott: Mayday Films

 
 
 

Mayday Films

Mayday began as a research and print series with Dorothy Feaver, with interviews from representatives of 48 different traditions across the UK.

A handful were selected and made into the following films.

Margate Blessing of the Seas

20 mins
Margate Blessing of the Seas
| The Church

In January the Greek Orthodox Church and community walk to the beach to bless the seas in Margate

Maldon Mud Race

20 mins
Maldon Mud Race
| The Marriage

Matt and Dominique seal their marriage with the Maldon Mud Race

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football

20 mins
Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football
| The Village

On Shrovetide the
Uppers and Downers play a 3 mile wide town-wide game of street football


Research by Dorothy Feaver and Stella Scott
Co-edited with Scarlett Bovingdon
Music by Toke Odin