BILL DOUGLAS: My Best Friend

’The story of the extraordinary friendship between Scotland’s greatest film maker and his lifelong companion and collaborator Peter Jewell. In this film Peter reminisces about the life he shared with Bill, their meeting in the Egyptian desert and their lifelong passion for the movies which lead them to start experimenting with an 8mm camera. His memories and musings about Bill’s legacy are illustrated with these never-before-seen short films.'

 Bill Douglas: My Best Friend has been selected for the Venice Film Festival and will premiere there in September

Directed by Jack Archer

Produced by John Archer