John MacFadyen/Painted Eightsome (1955-1971) Can 71: Hand-painted original, Comopt, 35mm, 880ft. 1955. Can 72: Negative soundtrack, 35mm, 880ft. 1955. Can 73: John MacFadyen print, Comopt, 35mm, 316ft. 1971. Can 74: Painted Eightsome print, Comopt, 35mm, 564ft. 1971. Can 75: Painted Eightsome pos. reduction of #74, Comopt, 16mm, 245ft. 1969. Can 76: B&W reduction negative from [...]
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Summary of Film Elements and Condition Report Tait Collection Acquisition No. A1060 Calypso (1952-7) Can 37: Roll 1: Original ‘Mezzo-bande’ optical soundtrack, 17.5mm. Roll 2: Hand-painted master positive, 35mm, Comopt, 404ft, 1952. Roll 3: BBFC Certificate title, 35mm, 1957. Can 38: Reversal reduction print from original,16mm, Comopt, 156ft, 1958. Can 39: Colour print of can [...]
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Started in 1955 and completed in 1970, John MacFadyen and Painted Eightsome were, like Calypso, made by painting onto clear 35mm optical film stock. Neither of these films has received much attention and in a September 1982 list of her festival screenings, Painted Eightsome had shown just once at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, 1971. [...]
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