Films by Alan Fentiman

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Exploring My Filmmaking Archive: Ovoline Lubricants and the Changing Gateshead Riverside

July 15, 2025

The preservation of my filmmaking archive is one of the reasons I keep returning to older footage. Shots I captured…

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Unveiling Hidden Voices: Trailer Released for Napola Schools Documentary

July 4, 2025

Unveiling the trailer for my Napola schools documentary marks a significant milestone in my journey as a documentary filmmaker passionate…

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Local Landscape Filmmaking: Saltwell Park in Sunshine | Gateshead’s Historic Boating Lake and Landscape

June 16, 2025

Today I spent a beautiful afternoon filming in Saltwell Park, one of Gateshead’s most cherished green spaces. Walking in the…

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Artist documentary film: Most Creative Station

May 2, 2025

This artist documentary film explores how Middlesbrough Railway Station has been transformed into a vibrant hub of creativity through a…

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Museum Documentary Film: The Making of The Faith Museum in Bishop Auckland

March 2, 2025

This Museum documentary film follows the creation of The Faith Museum in Bishop Auckland. The project is part of The…

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Community Documentary Film: Peterlee 75

February 12, 2025

Celebrating 75 years of the town of Peterlee in County Durham, this community documentary film captures the spirit, stories, and creativity of…

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Academic Filmmaking: Women In Parenthesis

January 19, 2025

Academic filmmaking is about more than simply documenting research—it’s about visualising complex ideas, making them accessible, and revealing the human…

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Filming The River Tyne: Creative Shot of Baltic and Millenium Bridge from the Quayside, Newcastle

October 3, 2024

There’s something about standing on the Newcastle Quayside when I am filming The River Tyne, camera in hand, with the…

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Artist Documentary Film | Peace Doves Installation at Durham Cathedral

September 26, 2024

This artist documentary film captures the emotional journey of a community-led art installation at Durham Cathedral — a canopy of 15,000 paper doves,…

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Academic Film Production: A Creative look at Classics in the North East

September 11, 2024

This academic film production was shot during over three days in the February of 2024. In an old gallery in…

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