With the help of a few aspiring filmmakers, ID1000 also branched out into the realm of film. As the actors were warming up their bodies and as budding journalists were sharpening their pencils, a small group of Spielbergs ventured to the Isle of Sheppey, Kent; Tower Hamlets, London; Brierley Hill, West Midlands and Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria in order to create a twenty minute documentary on the area and the people who live there.

The films delve deep into each location and explore the identity of each place. They capture the landscape, the culture and more importantly, the local community. Click here to watch the films in full and make your own mind up if it depicts a clear Portrait of the Nation.