Free Party: A Folk History

Free Party: A Folk History

"They wanted the freedom to party. The state saw them as the enemy within."
  • 2023
  • 1 hr 46 min
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The film follows the inception of the movement, a meeting between ravers and the new age travellers during Thatcher's last days in power, and the explosive years that followed, leading up the infamous Castlemorton free festival in 1992 - the largest ever illegal rave, which provoked the drastic change of the laws of trespass with the notorious introduction of the Criminal Justice Act in 1994.

Free Party: A Folk History
Free Party: A Folk History / trailer 2025 - The story of the largest ever illegal rave, Castlemorton

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The film follows the inception of the movement, a meeting between ravers and the new age travellers during Thatcher's last days in power, and the explosive years that followed, leading up the infamous Castlemorton free festival in 1992 - the largest ever illegal rave, which provoked the drastic change of the laws of trespass with the notorious introduction of the Criminal Justice Act in 1994.
  • Release Date
    2023
  • Runtime
    1 hr 46 min
  • Language
    en
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