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Scotch Reels: Scotland in Cinema and Television

Scotch Reels: Scotland in Cinema and Television

Douglas Allen
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Scotland and the Scots have been appearing on the cinema screen since the turn of the century, and Scotland has had its own distinctive cinematic instutions since the 1930s. This book is an attempt to map the field of Scottish film culture. The essays cover topics such as the influence of Tartanry and Kailyard, the image of Scotland in mainstream cinema, the efforts of the Workers' Film Society to pose an alternative, and the inadequacies of Scottish television.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publisher
BFI Publishing
Release
August 01, 1982
ISBN
0851701213
ISBN 13
9780851701219

Scotch Reels: Scotland in Cinema and Television

Douglas Allen
0/5 ( ratings)
Scotland and the Scots have been appearing on the cinema screen since the turn of the century, and Scotland has had its own distinctive cinematic instutions since the 1930s. This book is an attempt to map the field of Scottish film culture. The essays cover topics such as the influence of Tartanry and Kailyard, the image of Scotland in mainstream cinema, the efforts of the Workers' Film Society to pose an alternative, and the inadequacies of Scottish television.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publisher
BFI Publishing
Release
August 01, 1982
ISBN
0851701213
ISBN 13
9780851701219

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