Douglas Gray

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Douglas Gray produced sound recordings of major performers such as musicians from 1946, and was driven by a strong commitment to Scottish culture. He sometimes found there was strong demand for his work, though he was not a business expert. He moved into motion pictures during the 1960s, making promotional and educational documentaries. He was also a part-time lecturer in economics at the University of Glasgow, and worked at the Scottish Film Council as an Assistant Director in the 1950s.

Obituary, Motion picture art directors, Movie art directors, Gray, Douglas

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The story of my life

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Roman Polanski's decision to make a film of his childhood experiences in the ghetto in Warsaw, Poland, during the second world war is discussed. His film is based on the memoirs of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman, but relates to his own experiences.

Psychological aspects, Portrayals, World War II, 1939-1945, Jewish ghettos, Polanski, Roman

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Forget Hollywood, Jo'burg is the place

Article Abstract:

South Africa provides a wealth of material for filmmakers. However, there is a lack of funding for feature films.

South Africa, Motion picture industry, Movie industry

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