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All images © Ella Murtha, All rights reserved. No usage or reproduction of any type without the prior written permission of Ella Murtha.
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Joined March 2016
Mother, fighter, & photographer. Tish used her lens to celebrate overlooked working-class lives & fight for social change in Thatchers' Britain. Her daughter uncovers her poignant story, unveiling the artist behind the camera.
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‘I hope people from similar backgrounds feel seen, recognise their own lives and histories within the images, and connect with TISH on a deep emotional level,’ says Ella. ‘I hope it stays with people long after the credits have stopped rolling.’.
livingnorth.com
Living North met her daughter Ella to learn more about the trailblazer who dedicated her life to documenting the lives of working-class communities in North East.
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RT @Together_Films: Fantastic to see so many incredible films included in #RollingStones top 23 British films - including TISH!. #TISH @Tis….
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RT @britcultarchive: From our project Documenting your community. Documenting your community is a photography project celebrating the wor….
britishculturearchive.co.uk
Documenting Your Community A Photography Project Celebrating The Work of Tish Murtha Documenting Your Community invites you to take inspiration from Tish
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RT @britcultarchive: Fight for Socialism, Liverpool, 2022. Photo © Sam Jones, all rights reserved.
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Rest in peace, lovely @mikcritchlow ❤️.
"Paul Sng’s intimate documentary resurrects a fleeting art radical, honouring her incisive political views as well as her photographs" @SightSoundmag. Catch Paul Sng’s TISH on the big screen this week— book tickets now:
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RT @ModernFilmsEnt: "Paul Sng’s intimate documentary resurrects a fleeting art radical, honouring her incisive political views as well as h….
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RT @BBCWomansHour: 'She wasn't going to be quiet. But why should she be?'. 📷 Photographer Tish Murtha took pictures of some of the most d….
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RT @guardianculture: Tish review – an engrossing portrait of the Tyneside photographer
theguardian.com
Tish Murtha’s anger, humour and energy live on in Paul Sng’s fine documentary, with Murtha’s daughter an invaluable guide
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RT @AnnDHenderson: Saw this film at @glasgowfilm last night - very powerful photographs, such talent. Credit to everyone involved in bring….
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RT @barbed50: The screening of @TishMurthafilm I attended @tynesidecinema in the heart of Newcastle ended with a spontaneous round of appla….
pressphotoman.com
The photographer Tish Murtha (1956-2013) is the subject of a wonderful new documentary film Tish released in selected UK cinemas over the weekend. Poster for Tish, Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle, 18th …
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RT @ModernFilmsEnt: ★★★★ “Tish Murtha gets a remarkable revival in this moving doc” Time out. A working-class photographer captures the imp….
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RT @BBCWomansHour: 'She wanted to use her pictures as evidence to make people's lives better'. 📷 Tish Murtha took pictures of some of the m….
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RT @arcstockton: Tish finally getting the recognition her word deserves. Screenings from 📅 Fri 8 Dec | 7.30pm with special post-screening Q….
itv.com
A film documenting work of Newcastle photographer, Tish Murtha, is released in cinemas across UK and Ireland highlighting her exposure of societal inequality. | ITV News Tyne Tees
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RT @networkfhsw: In collaboration with @FilmAcademySW, we are offering 15 filmmakers a space in an exclusive talk, Getting Into Docs with @….
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RT @massivecinema: Our latest #FilmOfTheWeek is TISH, @paulsng's heartfelt documentary that revisits the life and work of visionary photogr….
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RT @LightHouseD7: "An engrossing portrait of the Tyneside photographer" The Guardian ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️. On Nov 21, Director @paulsng and producer @o….
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