University of Exeter: New book published on acclaimed British filmmaker Bill Douglas
Bill Douglas, Sept. 24 -- A Film Artist is the first study of its kind for three decades and reflects on the director's struggles in the British film industry of the 1970s and 80s.The book draws on the wealth of materials held at the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum at the University of Exeter, to offer insights into the creative decisions he made as well as the legacy of his work.Edited by Amelia Watts and Phil Wickham - the Curator of the Museum - it features a range of contributors analysing different aspects of Douglas' career. These include filmmaker Andy Kimpton-Nye examining the previously unseen home movies Bill made in the 1960s; Andrew Gordon tracing the production of Douglas' Trilogy and the impact it had on his home community in New...
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