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RepositoryBill Douglas Centre Archives (GB 2869)
Ref NoBDC 1/XAD/1/6
Date1962-?1991
LevelFile
Extent1 BOX
TitleAssorted Writing
Creator NameJewell; Peter (1934- ); Douglas' friend and executor
Douglas; Bill (1934-1991); filmmaker
Description
The file contains: extract from 'Palace of Dreams', including an earlier draft entitled 'My Way Home'; writing by Bill Douglas on William Horner; compilation of quotres by Bill Douglas from various interview sources; quotes from Douglas used in Jamres Park's 'Learning to Dream'; draft and notes on 'why I make films' for French newspaper 'Liberation' in 1987; scraps of other writing, including an analysis of a story about an artist called 'McBey'; Notes by Peter Jewell entitled 'How it is done' on Bill Douglas's method of working.
FormatTypescript
AdminHistoryAlong with writing his screenplays for his autobiographical Trilogy, Comrades, and his unrealised film projects Justified Sinner and Flying Horse, Bill Douglas did write other works that were not intended to be made into films or television projects. This file contains other assorted writings by Bill Douglas.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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