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The History of Campus Cinema according to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum By Lewis Merritt

19 Sep 2023, 11:02 a.m.

Student volunteer Lewis brings in the new academic year by writing the first of a series of blogs about the history of Campus Cinema - the Film Society for University of Exeter film students (though others can come to films ...

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A tale of two Muriels: researching the world of women’s script work in postwar Britain at the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum by Melanie Williams

14 Sep 2023, 10:33 a.m.

Our latest fantastic blog is from stipend holder Melanie Williams, Professor of Film Studies at the University of East Anglia. Melanie explored our collections, especially the Rank Scripts we acquired in 2020, for her research on Muriel Box, Britain's most ...

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‘Make them work for the gold.’ A few notes on the visual style of Bill Douglas, as illuminated by his working papers by Rastko Novakovic

4 Sep 2023, 1:24 p.m.

Our latest blog comes from filmmaker and stipend holder Rastko Novaković, who explores Bill Douglas's use of visual storytelling, through 'decoupage', particularly looking at Bill's epic film 'Comrades'.

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Bill Douglas Documentary shows at the Venice Film Festival

4 Sep 2023, 10:42 a.m.

A major new documentary about the importance of friendship to the career of Bill Douglas featuring never-seen-before work by the pioneering filmmaker will premiere at the Venice Film Festival this week.

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Escaping to the Pictures? Cinema-going during World War Two by Rosie Hickey

14 Aug 2023, 10:26 a.m.

Our latest blog comes from stipend holder Dr Rosie Hickey, Heritage Officer at the Strand Arts Centre, Belfast (Northern Ireland’s oldest surviving cinema, established in 1935) who writes about using our collection to research cinema-going during World War Two.

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