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Third Age Films is the U3A's first film production unit, and the only U3A group in the country actively making feature films.
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Just before the Summer term 2023 we began filming our new movie: The Hands of Time. Set in the present day and in 1927, it is the story of a Jewish family during a period when Jews faced racism from the Fascists and an epidemic that swept through the Jewish community in Manchester. Loosely based upon actual events.
During the Spring and SummerTerms of 2024 we will be completing the filming and editing on our drama set in 1927 concerning a Jewish family. Pre-production work will also commence on a new movie: The Farm: another drama where resentment and suspicions are stirred up following the reading of a will, and where a flutter on the horses brings threatened violence to the pastures.