Welcome and explore with us some of the treasures from the UK's leading moving image museum, based at the University of Exeter.
Free to visit and open 10am to 5pm every day.
www.bdcmuseum.org.uk
#FilmSky #🎥 #cinemahistory
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
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We are very pleased to announce that thanks to the generosity of his estate, we are again able to offer The Stephen Herbert #Award. The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 24th July 2026.
For details of how to apply, please visit our website: tinyurl.com/4wm63npa
Many thanks to the @dhlabexeter.bsky.social intern, Evelyn, for all her hard work digitising our collections!
This photo from our University Archive shows the official opening of the Bill Douglas Centre [now the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum] in 1997!
📷 EUL UA/P/1b #UniOfExeterArchive
On #InternationalMuseumDay, why not check out the Museum, its collections and programme of events! ➡️ @bdcmuseum.bsky.social
Today is International Museums Day & museums around the world are celebrating under the theme “Museums Uniting a Divided World."
Our intern, Emily, has done a great job of refreshing our Cinemagoing case, which is all about the power of cinema as a shared experience.
#InternationalMuseumsDay
What a fantastic exhibition launch we had for '100 Years of Marilyn' on her 100th birthday!🎉
Great to celebrate Marilyn & the amazing achievement of our student volunteer curators, Isabel Tween and Jean MacCourt.
Thank you, and thank you to everyone who came along!
#MarilynMonroe #Marilyn100
'100 Years of Marilyn': Building an Exhibition - part 3!
Today marks what would have been the 100th birthday of #MarilynMonroe, one of film's greatest icons.
We are marking the day by launching our new exhibition, '100 Years of Marilyn', at 5:30pm today.
More info here: tinyurl.com/j5nt4s3f
Building an Exhibition Part 2!
Our student volunteer curators take you behind the scenes of our upcoming exhibition, '100 Years of Marilyn'!
Don't forget to book your free ticket to our exhibition launch at 5:30pm on Monday 1st June: lnkd.in/eXg-UCCH
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We're looking forward to our next family fun day coming up on 26 May, inspired by stars of the big screen!
Drop in between 10am-12noon & 2-4pm for creative, free kids' activities ⭐ Seminar Room A/B in the Old Library.
Not long now until our new exhibition, "100 Years of Marilyn", opens!
Our intern, Simran, takes a look behind the scenes and chats to our amazing volunteers, Issie and Jean, who are working on the exhibition.
Join us for our exhibition launch on 1 June! tinyurl.com/4jj8v4bh
Last chance to see our exhibition 'Land of the Pharaohs: Egypt on Screen' this weekend.
Don't miss it! We're open every day 10am-5pm.
#Egypt #exhibition #museum #exeter #film
Check out this video created by one of our fantastic DH Interns, Evelyn, about her experience in the lab this year!
Evelyn worked with us last year as a DH intern, but she returned this year to work on some really exciting projects for the @bdcmuseum.bsky.social
#Interns #Internships #Digital
Our new #exhibition opens tomorrow!
'Land of the Pharaohs: #Egypt on Screen' looks at Egypt's cultural impact on pre-cinema, filmmaking, cinema design and popular culture.
Come and see it! We're open every day 10am-5pm.
#EgyptonScreen #film #cinema #Culture
#filmsky #museumsky #Egyptsky
