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RepositoryBill Douglas Centre Archives (GB 2869)
Ref NoBDC 1/XAD/4
Date1978-2015
LevelSub-section
Extent1 box
TitleInterviews and Features
Creator NameDouglas; Bill (1934-1991); filmmaker
Jewell; Peter (1934- ); Douglas' friend and executor
DescriptionMaterial includes: features and articles produced about Douglas after his death; interview transcripts and recordings; Bill Douglas' obituaries. Includes four articles which appeared in 'The National' newspaper in Scotland in March 2024, billed as a 'conversation' between journalist Allan Riach and artist Kenny Munro largely about Bill Douglas and his place in Scottish art. There is also a fold-out card reproduction of all 4 articles produced by Kenny Munro. Photocopy of interview with Cynthia Kee published in 'London Portrait' 1987.
FormatVarious formats
AdminHistoryBill Douglas gave few interviews throughout his career and remained largely removed from the publicity surrounding his films. The archive, however, does contain rare recordings of Douglas himself, along with interviews from several of his colleagues regarding his films.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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