RepositoryBill Douglas Centre Archives (GB 2869)
Ref NoBDC 5/44/3
Date1991-1999
LevelFile
Extent1 file
TitleJames Mackay papers: Various screenplays, correspondence and leaflets
DescriptionThis file contains a variety of documents. .

There is a variety of correspondence with Michael Shamburg including letters about US funding for the 'Blue' films and a budget of 'Blue Aeroplanes'. This file also contains a screenplay of 'Desire', a film by Michael Shamburg adapted from the story 'Desire and the Black Masseur' by Tennessee Williams. There are also details of a film titled 'Noir et Blanc' which is similar to Shamburg's screenplay. Correspondence with Shamburg also includes details about obtaining a 'Caravaggio' package and finding a US distributor for 'The Last of England'.

The file also contains a leaflet advertising 'The School of Sound' sessions at the French Institutes's Cine Lumiere in London. There is also correspondence about IMAX films and a brochure for the film 'Time' for IMAX cinema. Other items of interest include details of funding for Daybreak and the contract of Roger Parker, the costume designer for Daybreak.

Other items of interest in the folder are various copies of the treatment, budget and schedule for the film 'Neurotica'. There are also details of the film 'Every Other Day' by Hannah Collins with information about sources, filming and characters and a script for 'In Eire' by Sean Garland contained in a blue folder.
LanguageEnglish
FormatPrinted material
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameMackay; James (1954- ); producer
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