Bill Douglas A Film Artist |
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Editor:
| Wickham, Phil Watts, Amelia |
Series title: | Exeter Studies in Film History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-80413-025-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2022 |
Publisher: | University of Exeter Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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This book uses new source material to reappraise the work of Bill Douglas - one of Britain's most significant and singular filmmakers. Douglas's poetic and moving films continue to inspire filmmakers today but his struggles within the film industry raise questions as to whether it is possible to be an artist working within a commercial medium.
This book uses new source material to reappraise the work of Bill Douglas - one of Britain's most significant and singular filmmakers. Douglas's poetic and moving films continue to inspire filmmakers today but his struggles within the film industry raise questions as to whether it is possible to be an artist working within a commercial medium.