Steamer point publishing, Glasgow

Scottish films

Scottish Films (featured in the Herald) is now available. £45 (incl. P&P) – the Paypal link is below.
Copies also available now through Hyndland Bookshop (143 Hyndland Road, Glasgow).
The definitive (and only) book about Scottish films – featuring entries on over 375 films from 1917 through to the end of 2023. Each entry includes basic data about the film, a short synopsis, and analysis. Every film has been watched carefully by the author.
Hardback, 268mm x 215mm, 340pp, full colour, 1.5kg.
Richly illustrated throughout.
Top 25 (in the view of the author), and bottom 10 lists.
Unique ‘thistleometer’ – how Scottish is it?
Every film covered (with one slight cheat) is feature length (70 min+), set at least substantially in Scotland, and screened in a cinema.
Strictly limited edition of 375 copies (when they’re gone, they’re gone).
Your copy will be sent via Royal Mail within 3 days of your order. Note that I can only ship copies to the UK (for orders from outwith the UK contact me and we’ll see what can be done).
Paypal link for secure payment

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