KMTV Creative Productions, the videography and film arm of KMTV launched in 2019, has been nominated for the documentary Preserving the Palace, co-produced with University of Kent researcher Henrik Schoenfeldt. It has been shortlisted for two awards ‘Best Research Film of the Year’ and for the ‘Inspiration Award’ by the Arts & Humanities Research Council result will be announced on the 1 December 2021 #RIFA2021
With a focus on the Palace of Westminster’s environmental principles this short non-fiction documentary asks, can one of the world’s greatest iconic buildings become carbon neutral? Preserving the Palace, also nominated for the Inspiration Award, follows one of the most complex heritage renovation projects ever undertaken in the UK, including the revitalisation of the historic ventilation system and its integration into a new sustainable scheme, made possible through the research of Professor Henrik Schoenefeldt, Preserving the Palace demonstrates the impact and power of humanities research to build a bright and sustainable future.
The film can be viewed via KMTV’s website along with other documentaries from the Think Kent series.