Film

Fortunes is our family name

202520mDocumentary

Director: Marcos Ricardo Shephard
Year: 2025

Fortunes is our family name is a short documentary showcasing the heritage and tradition of a dying craft, emphasising the importance of keeping these historic processes and their proprietors alive and in business. We capture the daily life of Barry Brown and touch upon the history of Fortunes Kippers in Whitby.

Top cast

Barry Brown

Himself

Directed by

Marcos Ricardo Shephard

Produced by

Sarah Broadbent