HERE’S A SNEAK PEEK OF SOME OF THE FOOTAGE TO CELEBRATE ‘CATHY COME HOME’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Ahead of an ‘official’ trailer, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Cathy Come Home’s first broadcast, here’s a sneak peek of some of the footage from the ‘From Street To Stage’ documentary.
Read more about the full film here.
And for more of the early footage and trailers, click here.
An ‘official trailer’ will be coming 2017.
50 years after Ken Loach’s landmark BBC drama, Cathy Come Home, 23 people with their own experiences of homelessness get ready for the performance of their lives.
This documentary follows their journey to the sell out performance at the Barbican. Watched in 38 countries and a standing ovation. Wilderness Productions followed the rehearsals and all the drama on and off stage. Includes interviews with Ken Loach, who directed the original Cathy Come Home.
At the end of 2015 it was announced that homelessness in London has soared 79% since 2010. Against a backdrop of this homeless crisis, Wilderness present a documentary that witnesses the transformation of some of these vulnerable individuals who gain confidence, purpose and drive through performing on a stage.