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Terence Davies Screenplays, Volume I

Autobiography and Biography

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Terence Davies Screenplays, Volume I

Autobiography and Biography

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This collection of Terence Davies's screenplays brings together his powerful autobiographical work, from the films that comprise The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983) to his 2008 poetic documentary Of Time and the City of 2008, and his biopics of the poets Emily Dickinson and Siegfried Sassoon. The screenplays are supported by new critical introductions and by film stills and previously unpublished material from Terence Davies's personal archive.

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Foreword by Ben Roberts
Editor's Preface by James Dowling
Introduction by Lillian Crawford
Interview with Terence Davies by Jason Wood

Autobiography
The Terence Davies Trilogy:
Part I: Children (1976)
Part II: Madonna and Child (1980)
Part III: Death and Transfiguration (1983)

Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
The Long Day Closes (1992)
Of Time and the City (2008)

Biography – The Poets
A Quiet Passion (2016) (Emily Dickinson)
Benediction (2021) (Siegfried Sassoon)

The Contributors

Product details

Published 11 Dec 2025
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Pages 512
ISBN 9781350559479
Imprint British Film Institute
Illustrations 40 bw illus
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Terence Davies

Terence Davies (1945–2023) was a renowned British…

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