Posts Tagged ‘printing’


2.2 Calypso (1952-7)

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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1.1 Margaret Tait

Born on Armistice Day in 1918 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Margaret Caroline Tait made her first film in 1951 and her last in 1998. During that time, she made thirty-two films ranging from short hand-painted animations to a feature-length narrative fiction film. All except the feature, Blue-Black Permanent (1992), were independently financed despite periodic attempts to [...]

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