| Description | The file contains: article from 'Tehran Journal' on the 'My Childhood' win at film festival (8 Nov 1973); article from the 'Telegraph' by Peter Mullan on Douglas' influence in British filmmaking (3 Jan 2004); photocopy of 'The Mail on Sunday' article listing the 'Bill Douglas Trilogy' as the best Scottish film (25 Feb 2001).; Observer article from 17 December 2006 on 50 Lost Films with a piece by Lizzie Francke on The Trilogy; article from Eran Total 1998; article from Sunday Herald 2008; article from The Village Voice (Aug 21 2007); article in the 1951-1976 Catologue British Film Institute Productions (1977); article from Berliner Zeitung (Feb 11 2010); article from 'The New York Times' (May 18 1983); article titled 'Heralded Trilogy Due at UCLA Today' (May 10 1983) from Times; 'Film Festival Spans World,' Mid Sussex Times (October 26 1978); 1 VHS recording of Bill Douglas' Trilogy screening on BBC2 with an Introduction from Gavin Millar, the films were shown on consecutive evenings; Gavin Millar business card; 'Film Maker Bill Douglas Ex Newcraighall pit boy' (1978); La Lettre du Cinema (Autumne 1997) 'My Childhood, My Ain Folk, My Way Home du Bill Douglas' by Helene Frappat pg. 24-27; Bobby Gillespie, The Times (Saturday 7 August 2021).; 'Journal of the Society of Film and Television Arts' 2:6 1973 article on opportunities for new filmmakers, including responses from Bill Douglas on making the first 2 parts of the Trilogy. |
| AdminHistory | Bill Douglas' trilogy, comprised of 'My Childhood', 'My Ain Folk' and 'My Way Home', were critically well-received on their first-runs and continue to enjoy success today. While there was little comment on the 'Trilogy' through the 1990s, a resurgence of popularity came at the turn of the century, with articles on the importance of Douglas' work. |