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http://www.bfi.org.uk/nftva/access/bookings/
You can sign up, access and hire prints from BFi - huge collection.
Many moons ago we formed a college film club and did just that.
I'd get some clued up flyer type event organisers folks in on it too as they can be expensive to rent so you really have to get your punters in, however it's looks so beautiful and playing projectionist is very cool.
Only once did a melting leader leave me in fear of my deposit, though it looked pretty on screen.
It was not much more hassle than renting a dvd really, they used to arrive by post or courier, you just had to look after the reels and make sure of prompt return undamaged etc...
Go for it, it's a great idea. I hope it still function the same way and is of help.
DS